airport security in alaska

airport security in alaska Sec. 17. (a) The Federal Aviation Act of 1958 (49 U.S.C. 1432 et seq.) is amended by adding at the end of title III thereof the following new section: “airport security in alaska “Sec. 317. The Administrator is authorized to exempt from the provisions of sections 315 and 316 of this Act those airports in Alaska which receive service only from air carriers operating under certificates granted by the Civil Aeronautics Board under section 401 of this Act, which operate aircraft having a maximum certificated gross takeoff weight of less than 12,500 pounds, and which do not enplane any passenger, or any property intended to be carried in the aircraft cabin, which passenger or property is moving in air transportation and will not be subject to screening in accordance with such section 315 at an airport in Alaska before such passenger or property is enplaned for any point outside Alaska.”. (b) That portion of the table of contents contained in the first section of such Act which appears under the center heading “Title III—Organization of Agency and Powers and Duties of Administrator” is amended by adding at the end thereof the following new sideheading: “Sec. 317. Airport security in Alaska.”.