# 14 U.S.C. § 509: Space-available travel on Coast Guard aircraft

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URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/usc_t14_s509

## Section

- **Citation:** 14 U.S.C. § 509
- **Heading:** Space-available travel on Coast Guard aircraft
- **Jurisdiction:** Federal
- **Kind:** Statutes
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** March 26, 2026
- **Source:** Publisher's official text
- **Location:** Title 14—COAST GUARD > SUBTITLE I—ESTABLISHMENT, POWERS, DUTIES, AND ADMINISTRATION > CHAPTER 5—FUNCTIONS AND POWERS > SUBCHAPTER I—GENERAL POWERS

## Text

The Commandant may establish a program to provide transportation on Coast Guard aircraft on a space-available basis to the categories of eligible individuals described in subsection (c) (in this section referred to as the “program”).

(Added Pub. L. 117–263, div. K, title CXII, § 11231(a) , Dec. 23, 2022 , 136 Stat. 4030 .)

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