# 49 U.S.C. § 47101: Policies

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URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/usc_t49_s47101

## Section

- **Citation:** 49 U.S.C. § 47101
- **Heading:** Policies
- **Jurisdiction:** Federal
- **Kind:** Statutes
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** May 4, 2026
- **Source:** Publisher's official text
- **Location:** Title 49—TRANSPORTATION > SUBTITLE VII—AVIATION PROGRAMS > PART B—AIRPORT DEVELOPMENT AND NOISE > CHAPTER 471—AIRPORT DEVELOPMENT > SUBCHAPTER I—AIRPORT IMPROVEMENT

## Text

that the safe operation of the airport and airway system is the highest aviation priority;

( Pub. L. 103–272, § 1(e) , July 5, 1994 , 108 Stat. 1246 ; Pub. L. 103–305, title I , §§ 104, 110, Aug. 23, 1994 , 108 Stat. 1571 , 1573; Pub. L. 103–429, § 6(62) , Oct. 31, 1994 , 108 Stat. 4385 ; Pub. L. 104–264, title I, § 141 , Oct. 9, 1996 , 110 Stat. 3220 ; Pub. L. 106–181, title I , §§ 121(a), (b), 137(a), Apr. 5, 2000 , 114 Stat. 74 , 85; Pub. L. 112–95, title I, § 131 , Feb. 14, 2012 , 126 Stat. 21 ; Pub. L. 118–63, title III, § 347(a)(1) , (2), title VII, §§ 701, 781, May 16, 2024 , 138 Stat. 1104 , 1245, 1302.)

## Nearby sections

- [49 U.S.C. § 47101 Policies](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/usc_t49_s47101.md)
- [49 U.S.C. § 47102 Definitions](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/usc_t49_s47102.md)
- [49 U.S.C. § 47103 National plan of integrated airport systems](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/usc_t49_s47103.md)
- [49 U.S.C. § 47104 Project grant authority](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/usc_t49_s47104.md)
- [49 U.S.C. § 47105 Project grant applications](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/usc_t49_s47105.md)
- [49 U.S.C. § 47106 Project grant application approval conditioned on satisfaction of project requirements](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/usc_t49_s47106.md)
- [49 U.S.C. § 47107 Project grant application approval conditioned on assurances about airport operations](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/usc_t49_s47107.md)
- [49 U.S.C. § 47108 Project grant agreements](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/usc_t49_s47108.md)
- [49 U.S.C. § 47109 United States Government’s share of project costs](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/usc_t49_s47109.md)
- [49 U.S.C. § 47110 Allowable project costs](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/usc_t49_s47110.md)
- [49 U.S.C. § 47111 Payments under project grant agreements](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/usc_t49_s47111.md)
- [49 U.S.C. § 47112 Carrying out airport development projects](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/usc_t49_s47112.md)
- [49 U.S.C. § 47113 Minority and disadvantaged business participation](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/usc_t49_s47113.md)
- [49 U.S.C. § 47114 Apportionments](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/usc_t49_s47114.md)

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