§ 44734. Training of flight attendants

Legislative history

Reconstructed from this section’s Code source credit and amendment notes, resolved against the local Statutes at Large. Editorial notes are evidence, not the law that made the change.

1. 2012

   FAA Modernization and Reform Act of 2012

   Pub. L. 112–95 title III § 309(a) · 126 Stat. 11

   Enacted · 49 U.S.C. § 44734

   Added Pub. L. 112–95, title III, § 309(a), Feb. 14, 2012, 126 Stat. 64

   Source evidence

   Code source credit
   Added Pub. L. 112–95, title III, § 309(a), Feb. 14, 2012, 126 Stat. 64

   Enacted provision · exact public law section
   (a) In General.— Chapter 447 (as amended by this Act) is further amended by adding at the end the following: “§ 44734. Training of flight attendants “(a) Training Required.— In addition to other training required under this chapter, each air carrier shall provide to flight attendants employed or contracted by such air carrier initial and annual training regarding— “(1) serving alcohol to passengers; “(2) recognizing intoxicated passengers; and “(3) dealing with disruptive passengers. “(b) Situational Training.— In carrying out the training required under subsection (a), each air carrier shall provide to flight attendants situational training on the proper method for dealing with intoxicated passengers who act in a belligerent manner. “(c) Definitions.— In this section, the following definitions apply: “(1) Air carrier.— The term ‘air carrier’ means a person, including a commercial enterprise, that has been issued an air carrier operating certificate under section 44705. “(2) Flight attendant.— The term ‘flight attendant’ has the meaning given that term in section 44728(g).” .

2. 2016

   FAA Extension, Safety, and Security Act of 2016

   Pub. L. 114–190 title II § 2113 · 130 Stat. 615

   Added · 49 U.S.C. § 44734(a)(4)

   Pub. L. 114–190 added par. (4)

   Source evidence

   Code amendment note
   Subsec. (a)(4). Pub. L. 114–190 added par. (4).

   Enacted provision · exact public law section
   SEC. 2113. ENHANCED TRAINING FOR FLIGHT ATTENDANTS.   Section 44734(a) of title 49, United States Code, is amended— (1) in paragraph (2) by striking “and” at the end; (2) in paragraph (3) by striking the period at the end and inserting “; and”; and (3) by adding at the end the following: “(4) recognizing and responding to potential human trafficking victims.” .

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