49 U.S.C. § 41726 — Strollers
submitted 8 years ago by Pub. L. 115-254 to r/title-49-TRANSPORTATION · 112 words · no verdicts yet
A covered carrier generally may not deny gate-checking a stroller used to transport a child on the same flight, unless its size or weight creates a safety or security risk.
(a) Unless subsection (b) applies, a covered air carrier may not deny a passenger the ability to check a stroller at the departure gate when the stroller is being used to transport a child who is traveling on the same flight. (b) The rule does not apply if the stroller’s size or weight creates a safety or security risk. (c) “Covered air carrier” means an air carrier or foreign air carrier as defined in section 40102.
Except as provided in subsection (b), a covered air carrier shall not deny a passenger the ability to check a stroller at the departure gate if the stroller is being used by a passenger to transport a child traveling on the same flight as the passenger.
Subsection (a) shall not apply in instances where the size or weight of the stroller poses a safety or security risk.
In this section, the term “covered air carrier” means an air carrier or a foreign air carrier as those terms are defined in section 40102 of title 49, United States Code.
Source credit: (Added Pub. L. 115–254, div. B, title IV, § 412(a), Oct. 5, 2018, 132 Stat. 3331.)
- 2018Enacted · Pub. L. 115-254 · 132 Stat. 3331
A history note hasn’t been published yet. The record shows enactment by Pub. L. 115-254 on 2018-10-05.
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