Critical payload

Critical payload means a payload and essential infrastructure directly supporting such a payload that is a critical asset that:
(1) Is so costly or unique that it cannot be readily replaced; or
(2) The time frame for its replacement would adversely affect the national interests of the United States.

Source

14 CFR § 401.7

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Scoping language

For the purposes of this chapter unless otherwise excepted, the following definitions apply:

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