Pub. L. 118-63, tit. VIII, sec. 813
TEMPORARY AIRMAN CERTIFICATES.
SEC. 813. TEMPORARY AIRMAN CERTIFICATES. Section 44703 of title 49, United States Code, is amended by adding at the end the following:“(l) Temporary Airman Certificate.—An individual may obtain a temporary airman certificate from the Administrator after requesting a permanent replacement airman certificate issued under this section. A temporary airman certificate shall be—“(1) made available—“(A) electronically to the individual immediately upon submitting an online application for a replacement certificate to the Administrator; or “(B) physically to the individual at a flight standards district office—“(i) if the individual submits an online application for a replacement certificate; or “(ii) if the individual applies for a permanent replacement certificate other than by online application and such application has been received by the Federal Aviation Administration; and “(2) destroyed upon receipt of the permanent replacement airman certificate from the Administrator.” .