{"identifier":"/us/usc/t49/s47529","title":49,"num":"\u00a7\u202f47529.","heading":"Nonaddition rule","text":"\u00a7\u202f47529.\nNonaddition rule\n(a)\nGeneral Limitations.\u2014\nExcept as provided in subsection (b) of this section and\n(1) complies with the stage 3 noise levels; or\n(2) was purchased by the person importing the aircraft into the United States under a legally binding contract made before\nNovember 5, 1990\n(b)\nExemptions.\u2014\nThe Secretary of Transportation may provide an exemption from subsection (a) of this section to permit a person to obtain modifications to an aircraft to meet the stage 3 noise levels.\n(c)\nAircraft Deemed Not Imported.\u2014\nIn this section, an aircraft is deemed not to have been imported into the United States if the aircraft\u2014\n(1) was owned on\n(A) a corporation, trust, or partnership organized under the laws of the United States or a State (including the District of Columbia);\n(B) an individual who is a citizen of the United States; or\n(C) an entity that is owned or controlled by a corporation, trust, partnership, or individual described in subclause (A) or (B) of this clause; and\n(2) enters the United States not later than 6 months after the expiration of a lease agreement (including any extension) between an owner described in clause (1) of this subsection and a foreign carrier.","url":"https://projectusc.org/usc/t49/s47529.html","content":[{"t":"sec","id":"/us/usc/t49/s47529","children":[{"t":"num","text":"\u00a7\u202f47529."},{"t":"heading","text":"Nonaddition rule"},{"t":"subsec","id":"/us/usc/t49/s47529/a","children":[{"t":"num","text":"(a)"},{"t":"heading","text":"General Limitations.\u2014"},{"t":"chapeau","text":"Except as provided in subsection (b) of this section and ","children":[{"t":"ref","text":"section 47530 of this title","href":"/us/usc/t49/s47530","tail":", a person may operate a civil subsonic turbojet aircraft with a maximum weight of more than 75,000 pounds that is imported into the United States after "},{"t":"text","text":"November 4, 1990","tail":", only if the aircraft\u2014"}]},{"t":"para","id":"/us/usc/t49/s47529/a/1","children":[{"t":"num","text":"(1)"},{"t":"content","text":" complies with the stage 3 noise levels; or","tail":"\n"}],"tail":"\n"},{"t":"para","id":"/us/usc/t49/s47529/a/2","children":[{"t":"num","text":"(2)"},{"t":"content","text":" was purchased by the person importing the aircraft into the United States under a legally binding contract made before ","children":[{"t":"text","text":"November 5, 1990","tail":"."}],"tail":"\n"}],"tail":"\n"}],"tail":"\n"},{"t":"subsec","id":"/us/usc/t49/s47529/b","children":[{"t":"num","text":"(b)"},{"t":"heading","text":"Exemptions.\u2014"},{"t":"content","text":"The Secretary of Transportation may provide an exemption from subsection (a) of this section to permit a person to obtain modifications to an aircraft to meet the stage 3 noise levels.","tail":"\n"}],"tail":"\n"},{"t":"subsec","id":"/us/usc/t49/s47529/c","children":[{"t":"num","text":"(c)"},{"t":"heading","text":"Aircraft Deemed Not Imported.\u2014"},{"t":"chapeau","text":"In this section, an aircraft is deemed not to have been imported into the United States if the aircraft\u2014"},{"t":"para","id":"/us/usc/t49/s47529/c/1","children":[{"t":"num","text":"(1)"},{"t":"chapeau","text":" was owned on ","children":[{"t":"text","text":"November 5, 1990","tail":", by\u2014"}]},{"t":"subpara","id":"/us/usc/t49/s47529/c/1/A","children":[{"t":"num","text":"(A)"},{"t":"content","text":" a corporation, trust, or partnership organized under the laws of the United States or a State (including the District of Columbia);","tail":"\n"}],"tail":"\n"},{"t":"subpara","id":"/us/usc/t49/s47529/c/1/B","children":[{"t":"num","text":"(B)"},{"t":"content","text":" an individual who is a citizen of the United States; or","tail":"\n"}],"tail":"\n"},{"t":"subpara","id":"/us/usc/t49/s47529/c/1/C","children":[{"t":"num","text":"(C)"},{"t":"content","text":" an entity that is owned or controlled by a corporation, trust, partnership, or individual described in subclause (A) or (B) of this clause; and","tail":"\n"}],"tail":"\n"}],"tail":"\n"},{"t":"para","id":"/us/usc/t49/s47529/c/2","children":[{"t":"num","text":"(2)"},{"t":"content","text":" enters the United States not later than 6 months after the expiration of a lease agreement (including any extension) between an owner described in clause (1) of this subsection and a foreign carrier.","tail":"\n"}],"tail":"\n"}],"tail":"\n"},{"t":"text","text":"\n"},{"t":"text","text":"\n"}]}]}