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 91 STAT. 1286

"All-cargo air service."

PUBLIC LAW 95-163—NOV. 9, 1977 such carrier is exempt from any requirement of the Act pursuant to this section.". (b) Section 101 of such Act (49 U.S.C. 1301) is amended by— (1) renumbering paragraphs (11) through (38), and any references thereto, as paragraphs (12) through (39), respectively; and (2) inserting immediately after paragraph (10), the following new paragraph: " (11) 'All-cargo air service' means— " (A) the carriage by aircraft of only (i) property as a common carrier for compensation or hire, or (ii) mail, or both, in commerce between a place in any State of the United States, or the District of Columbia, and a place in any other State of the United States, or the District of Columbia; or between places in the same State of the United States through the airspace over any place outside thereof; or between places in the same territory or possession of the United States, or the District of Columbia; "(B) the carriage by aircraft of only (i) property as a common carrier for compensation or hire, or (ii) mail, or both, in commerce between a place in any State of the United States or the District of Columbia and any place in the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico or the Virgin Islands or between a place in the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico and a place in the Virgin Islands; whether such commerce moves wholly by aircraft or partly by aircraft and partly by other forms of transportation.". (c) That portion of the table of contents contained in the first section of such Act which appears under the center heading "TITLE IV—AIR CARRIER ECONOMIC REGULATION"

Complaints.

Infra.

Maximum and/or minimum rate, fare, or charge.

Unfair rate or charge, correction.

is amended by adding at the end thereof "Sec. 418. Certificate for all-cargo air service. r "(a) Application. "(b) Issuance and revocation of certificate. "(c) Exemptions. "(d) Air carrier status.". SEC. 18. (a) Subsection (d) of section 1002 of the Federal Aviation Act of 1958 (49 U.S.C. 1482(d)) is amended by— (1) striking out "Whenever," and inserting in lieu thereof "(1) Except as provided in paragraph (2) of this subsection, whenever,"; (2) striking out "interstate" and inserting in lieu thereof "interstate air transportation of persons, air transportation of property within the State of Alaska, air transportation of property within the State of Hawaii,"; (3) striking out "effective: Provided., That as to rates, fares, and charges for overseas air transportation, the Board shall determine and prescribe only a just and reasonable maximum or minimum, or maximum and minimum rate, fare, or charge." and inserting in lieu thereof "effective."; and (4) adding at the end thereof the following new paragraphs: " (2) With respect to rates, fares, and charges for overseas air transportation, the Board shall determine and prescribe only a just and reasonable maximum or minimum, or maximum and minimum rate, fare, or charge. "(3) Whenever, after notice and hearing, upon complaint, or upon its own initiative, the Board shall be of the opinion that any individual or joint rate or charge demanded, charged, collected, or received by any

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