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type: "LegalText"
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title: "49 U.S.C. § 44931"
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description: "Authority to exempt"
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kind: "code_section"
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title_number: 49
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title_name: "TRANSPORTATION"
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chapter_number: "449"
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chapter_name: "SECURITY"
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section: "44931"
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citation: "49 U.S.C. § 44931"
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status: "current"
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release_point: "119-100"
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release_date: "2026-06-26"
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source: "official"
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# 49 U.S.C. § 44931 - Authority to exempt
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## Text
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The Secretary of Homeland Security may grant an exemption from a regulation prescribed in carrying out sections 44901, 44903, 44906, 44909(c), and 44935–44937 of this title when the Secretary decides the exemption is in the public interest.
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(Added Pub. L. 115–254, div. K, title I, § 1991(j)(1), Oct. 5, 2018, 132 Stat. 3645.)
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## Notes
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Editorial Notes
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Prior ProvisionsA prior section 44931, Pub. L. 103–272, § 1(e), July 5, 1994, 108 Stat. 1215, related to the Director of Intelligence and Security, prior to repeal by Pub. L. 107–71, title I, § 101(f)(6), Nov. 19, 2001, 115 Stat. 603.
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