48 U.S.C. § 1973 : US Code - Section 1973: Freely Associated State Air Carrier

Search 48 U.S.C. § 1973 : US Code - Section 1973: Freely Associated State Air Carrier

(a) In furtherance of the objectives of the Compact of Free
Association Act of 1985 (Public Law 99-239) [48 U.S.C. 1901 et
seq., 2001 et seq.] and notwithstanding any other provision of law,
a Freely Associated State Air Carrier shall not be precluded from
providing transportation, between a place in the United States and
a place in a state in free association with the United States or
between two places in such a freely associated state, by air of
persons (and their personal effects) and property procured,
contracted for, or otherwise obtained by any executive department
or other agency or instrumentality of the United States for its own
account or in furtherance of the purposes or pursuant to the terms
of any contract, agreement, or other special arrangement made or
entered into under which payment is made by the United States or
payment is made from funds appropriated, owned, controlled,
granted, or conditionally granted, or utilized by or otherwise
established for the account of the United States, or shall be
furnished to or for the account of any foreign nation, or any
international agency, or other organization of whatever
nationality, without provisions for reimbursement.
(b) The term "Freely Associated State Air Carrier" shall apply
exclusively to a carrier referred to in Article IX(5)(b) of the
Federal Programs and Services Agreement concluded pursuant to
Article II of Title Two and Section 232 of the Compact of Free
Association.