49 U.S.C. § 41704 — Transporting property not to be transported in aircraft cabins
submitted 32 years ago by Pub. L. 103-272 to r/title-49-TRANSPORTATION · 88 words · no verdicts yet
An air carrier must carry certain property as baggage and is responsible for loss or damage caused by the carrier.
Under the Secretary’s regulations or orders, an air carrier must transport as baggage a passenger’s property that United States law or regulation bars from an aircraft cabin. The carrier must pay for actual loss of or damage to that property caused by the carrier, up to the amount the passenger declared to the carrier. The carrier may set reasonable charges and conditions for this liability.
Under regulations or orders of the Secretary of Transportation, an air carrier shall transport as baggage the property of a passenger traveling in air transportation that may not be carried in an aircraft cabin because of a law or regulation of the United States. The carrier is liable to pay an amount not more than the amount declared to the carrier by that passenger for actual loss of, or damage to, the property caused by the carrier. The carrier may impose reasonable charges and conditions for its liability.
Source credit: (Pub. L. 103–272, § 1(e), July 5, 1994, 108 Stat. 1141.)
- 1994Enacted · Pub. L. 103-272 · 108 Stat. 1141
A history note hasn’t been published yet. The record shows enactment by Pub. L. 103-272 on 1994-07-05.
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