Pub. L. 115-254, div. B, tit. IV, subtit. A, sec. 412 (as amended)
STROLLERS.
SEC. 412. STROLLERS.
(a) In General.—Subchapter I of chapter 417 of title 49, United States Code, as amended by this Act, is further amended by adding at the end the following:
“SEC. 41726. [49 U.S.C. 41726] Strollers
“(a) In General.—Except as provided in subsection (b), a covered air carrier shall not deny a passenger the ability to check a stroller at the departure gate if the stroller is being used by a passenger to transport a child traveling on the same flight as the passenger.
“(b) Exception.—Subsection (a) shall not apply in instances where the size or weight of the stroller poses a safety or security risk.
“(c) Covered Air Carrier Defined.—In this section, the term ‘covered air carrier’ means an air carrier or a foreign air carrier as those terms are defined in section 40102 of title 49, United States Code.”
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(b) [49 U.S.C. 41701] Table of Contents.—The analysis for chapter 417 of title 49, United States Code, is further amended by inserting after the item relating to section 41725 the following:
“41726. Strollers.”
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- Cross-references to the US Code
- 49 U.S.C. 4172649 U.S.C. 41701