51 U.S.C. § 50915
HISTORICAL AND REVISION NOTES PUB. L. 103-272 | ||
Revised Section | Source (U.S. Code) | Source (Statutes at Large) |
70113(a) | 49 App.:2615(b)(1). | Oct. 30, 1984, Pub. L. 98-575, §16(b)(1)-(4), 98 Stat. 3061; restated Nov. 15, 1988, Pub. L. 100-657, §5(a), 102 Stat. 3903. |
70113(b) | 49 App.:2615(b)(2). | |
70113(c) | 49 App.:2615(b)(3). | |
70113(d)(1) | 49 App.:2615(b)(4)(A). | |
70113(d)(2) | 49 App.:2615(b)(4)(B). | |
70113(d)(3) | 49 App.:2615(b)(4)(C). | |
70113(e)(1) | 49 App.:2615(b) (4)(D)(i), (iii). | |
70113(e)(2) | 49 App.:2615(b) (4)(D)(ii). | |
70113(e)(3) | 49 App.:2615(b) (4)(D)(iv). | |
70113(e)(4) | 49 App.:2615(b) (4)(D)(v). | |
70113(e)(5) | 49 App.:2615(b) (4)(D)(vi). | |
70113(e)(6) | 49 App.:2615(b) (4)(D)(vii). | |
70113(f) | 49 App.:2615(b)(5). | Oct. 30, 1984, Pub. L. 98-575, §16(b)(5), 98 Stat. 3061; restated Nov. 15, 1988, Pub. L. 100-657, §5(a), 102 Stat. 3903; Nov. 4, 1992, Pub. L. 102-588, §503, 106 Stat. 5124. |
PUB. L. 104-287This amends 49:70113(e)(6)(D) to correct an error in the codification enacted by section 1 of the Act of July 5, 1994 (Public Law 103-272, 108 Stat. 1340).
EDITORIAL NOTES
AMENDMENTS2015-Subsec. (a)(1). Pub. L. 114-90, §103(a)(2)(A), in introductory provisions, substituted "a person described in paragraph (3)(A)" for "a licensee or transferee under this chapter, a contractor, subcontractor, or customer of the licensee or transferee, or a contractor or subcontractor of a customer, but not against a space flight participant,".Subsec. (a)(3). Pub. L. 114-90, §103(a)(2)(B), added par. (3).Subsec. (f). Pub. L. 114-90, §102(d), substituted "September 30, 2025" for "December 31, 2016".2014-Subsec. (f). Pub. L. 113-76 substituted "December 31, 2016" for "December 31, 2013". 2013-Subsec. (f). Pub. L. 112-273 substituted "December 31, 2013" for "December 31, 2012".2010-Pub. L. 111-314, §4(d)(2), (3)(O), successively renumbered section 70113 of title 49 and section 70113 of this title as this section.Subsec. (a)(1)(A). Pub. L. 111-314, §4(d)(5)(Q), substituted "section 50914(a)(1)(A)" for "section 70112(a)(1)(A)".Subsec. (a)(2). Pub. L. 111-314, §4(d)(5)(R), substituted "section 50914(a)(1)(A)" for "section 70112(a)(1)(A)" and "section 50914(a)(1)" for "section 70112(a)(1)".2009-Subsec. (f). Pub. L. 111-125 substituted "December 31, 2012." for "December 31, 2009." 2004-Subsec. (a)(1). Pub. L. 108-492, §2(c)(22), inserted "but not against a space flight participant," after "subcontractor of a customer,".Subsec. (f). Pub. L. 108-492, §2(c)(23), inserted at end "This section does not apply to permits." Pub. L. 108-428 substituted "December 31, 2009" for "December 31, 2004".2000-Subsec. (e)(1)(A). Pub. L. 106-405, §6(a), substituted "20____" for "19____".Subsec. (f). Pub. L. 106-405, §5(b), substituted "December 31, 2004" for "December 31, 2001".Pub. L. 106-377 substituted "December 31, 2001" for "December 31, 2000".1999-Subsec. (f). Pub. L. 106-74 substituted "December 31, 2000" for "December 31, 1999". 1998-Subsecs. (a)(1), (d)(1), (2). Pub. L. 105-303 inserted "or reentry" after "one launch". 1996-Subsec. (e)(6)(D). Pub. L. 104-287 substituted "related to a resolution" for "related to resolution".
STATUTORY NOTES AND RELATED SUBSIDIARIES
EFFECTIVE DATE OF 2000 AMENDMENTPub. L. 106-405, §6(b), Nov. 1, 2000, 114 Stat. 1752, provided that: "The amendment made by subsection (a) [amending this section] takes effect on January 1, 2000."
- United States
- "United States" means the States of the United States, the District of Columbia, and the territories and possessions of the United States.
- launch
- "launch" means to place or try to place a launch vehicle or reentry vehicle and any payload or human being from Earth-(A) in a suborbital trajectory;(B) in Earth orbit in outer space; or(C) otherwise in outer space,including activities involved in the preparation of a launch vehicle or payload for launch, when those activities take place at a launch site in the United States.
- person
- "person" means an individual and an entity organized or existing under the laws of a State or country.
- reentry
- "reenter" and "reentry" mean to return or attempt to return, purposefully, a reentry vehicle and its payload or human beings, if any, from Earth orbit or from outer space to Earth.
- space flight participant
- "space flight participant" means an individual, who is not crew or a government astronaut, carried within a launch vehicle or reentry vehicle.