Historical and Revision Notes
| Revised Section |
Source (U.S. Code) |
Source (Statutes at Large) |
| 1154(a) | 49 App.:1905(c)(3), (d). | Jan. 3, 1975, Pub. L. 93–633, 88 Stat. 2156, § 306(c)(3), (d); added Oct. 14, 1982, Pub. L. 97–309, § 2, 96 Stat. 1453; restated Nov. 28, 1990, Pub. L. 101–641, § 4, 104 Stat. 4655. |
| 1154(b) | 49 App.:1441(e). | Aug. 23, 1958, Pub. L. 85–726, § 701(e), 72 Stat. 781. |
| | 49 App.:1655(d) (1st sentence). | Oct. 15, 1966, Pub. L. 89–670, § 6(d) (1st sentence), 80 Stat. 938. |
| | 49 App.:1903(a)(1)(A), (c). | Jan. 3, 1975, Pub. L. 93–633, § 304(a)(1)(A), (c), 88 Stat. 2168, 2171. |
In subsection (a), the word “transcript” is substituted for “transcriptions” for clarity.
In subsection (a)(1)(A), the words “that the National Transportation Safety Board has not made available to the public” are substituted for “other than such portions made available to the public by the Board” for clarity.
In subsection (a)(2)(B), the words “prepared by or under the direction of the Board” are omitted as unnecessary and for consistency with the source provisions restated in this subsection.
In subsection (b), the words “civil action” are substituted for “suit or action” in 49 App.:1441(e) and 1903(c) for consistency with the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure (28 App. U.S.C.).
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Pub. L. 106–424, § 5(c)(1)(A), substituted “and surface vehicle recordings and transcripts” for “voice and other material” in section catchline.
Subsec. (a).
Pub. L. 106–424, § 5(c)(1)(B), substituted “cockpit or surface vehicle recorder” for “cockpit voice recorder” wherever appearing.
Pub. L. 106–424, § 5(c)(1)(C), substituted “section
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(c) or
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(d)” for “section
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(c)” wherever appearing.
Subsec. (a)(6).
Pub. L. 106–424, § 5(c)(1)(D), which directed the amendment of this section by adding par. (6) at the end, was executed by adding par. (6) at the end of subsec. (a) to reflect the probable intent of Congress.