2016 US Code
Title 49 - Transportation
Subtitle VII - Aviation Programs
Part A - Air Commerce and Safety
Subpart iii - Safety
Chapter 445 - Facilities, Personnel, and Research
Sec. 44507 - Civil aeromedical research
| 49 U.S.C. § 44507 (2016) | ||||||
| §44507. Civil aeromedical research | ||||||
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The Civil Aeromedical Institute established by section 106(j) of this title may— (1) conduct civil aeromedical research, including research related to— (A) the protection and survival of aircraft occupants; (B) medical accident investigation and airman medical certification; (C) toxicology and the effects of drugs on human performance; (D) the impact of disease and disability on human performance; (E) vision and its relationship to human performance and equipment design; (F) human factors of flight crews, air traffic controllers, mechanics, inspectors, airway facility technicians, and other individuals involved in operating and maintaining aircraft and air traffic control equipment; and (G) agency work force optimization, including training, equipment design, reduction of errors, and identification of candidate tasks for automation; (2) make comments to the Administrator of the Federal Aviation Administration on human factors aspects of proposed air safety regulations; (3) make comments to the Administrator on human factors aspects of proposed training programs, equipment requirements, standards, and procedures for aviation personnel; (4) advise, assist, and represent the Federal Aviation Administration in the human factors aspects of joint projects between the Administration and the National Aeronautics and Space Administration, other departments, agencies, and instrumentalities of the United States Government, industry, and governments of foreign countries; and (5) provide medical consultation services to the Administrator about medical certification of airmen. |
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(Pub. L. 103–272, §1(e), July 5, 1994, 108 Stat. 1179.) |
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In clause (4), the words "departments, agencies, and instrumentalities of the United States Government" are substituted for "Government agencies" for consistency in the revised title and with other titles of the United States Code. |
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| United States Code, 2012 Edition, Supplement 4, Title 49 - TRANSPORTATION | ||||||
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| Title 49 - TRANSPORTATION SUBTITLE VII - AVIATION PROGRAMS PART A - AIR COMMERCE AND SAFETY subpart iii - safety CHAPTER 445 - FACILITIES, PERSONNEL, AND RESEARCH Sec. 44507 - Civil aeromedical research |
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| section 44507 | ||||||
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| January 6, 2017 | ||||||
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| 72 Stat. 731 102 Stat. 3013 108 Stat. 1179 |
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| Public Law 85-726, Public Law 100-591, Public Law 103-272 |
