2011 US Code
Title 49 - Transportation
Subtitle X - MISCELLANEOUS (§§ 80101 - 80504)
Chapter 803 - CONTRABAND (§§ 80301 - 80306)
Section 80301 - Definitions
View Metadata| Publication Title | United States Code, 2006 Edition, Supplement 5, Title 49 - TRANSPORTATION |
| Category | Bills and Statutes |
| Collection | United States Code |
| SuDoc Class Number | Y 1.2/5: |
| Contained Within | Title 49 - TRANSPORTATION SUBTITLE X - MISCELLANEOUS CHAPTER 803 - CONTRABAND Sec. 80301 - Definitions |
| Contains | section 80301 |
| Date | 2011 |
| Laws in Effect as of Date | January 3, 2012 |
| Positive Law | Yes |
| Disposition | standard |
| Source Credit | Pub. L. 103-272, §1(e), July 5, 1994, 108 Stat. 1353. |
| Statutes at Large References | 53 Stat. 1292 108 Stat. 1353 |
| Public Law Reference | Public Law 103-272 |
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In this chapter—
(1) “aircraft” means a contrivance used, or capable of being used, for transportation in the air.
(2) “vehicle” means a contrivance used, or capable of being used, for transportation on, below, or above land, but does not include aircraft.
(3) “vessel” means a contrivance used, or capable of being used, for transportation in water, but does not include aircraft.
(Pub. L. 103–272, §1(e), July 5, 1994, 108 Stat. 1353.)
| Revised Section | Source (U.S. Code) | Source (Statutes at Large) |
|---|---|---|
| 80301(1) | 49 App.:787(c). | Aug. 9, 1939, ch. 618, §7(a)–(c), 53 Stat. 1292. |
| 80301(2) | 49 App.:787(b). | |
| 80301(3) | 49 App.:787(a). |
In this section, the word “means” is substituted for “includes” as being more precise.
In clause (1), the word “contrivance” is substituted for “every description of craft or carriage or other contrivance” to eliminate unnecessary words.
In clause (2), the word “contrivance” is substituted for “every description of carriage or other contrivance” to eliminate unnecessary words.
In clause (3), the word “contrivance” is substituted for “every description of watercraft or other contrivance” to eliminate unnecessary words.
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