United StJtes Washin[Iton, O,C, _)400

Environmental P_'otoct_on Dec_mbur 1978

Agoncy

TIlE NOISE CONTROL ACT OF' 1972

as amended by

TIlE QUIETCOMMUNITI,F_ACT OF 1978

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tile Noise Cunlrul Acl of 1972, IJublic Law 92-$74

(II.R. L)021,92rid Cul_rc_), Oclub©t 27, 1972

The Qulci Com,luniUes Aci uf t978, Public Law 95.609

($. 3083, 9SUI Col_Brc:)), Nov¢mbe_"8, 1978

which ¢oll|otnl nln©nd_llczitlto Lho

Noi_ Conlrol Act oJ"1972 azlda i'¢quirentelll

for alz zJrport, noll_ I lud¥.

TII¢_ _Jlletldlllent$ _lrt J_Wll [11Jt_lc.s.

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An Act

To controlIhe©miSSionof nolledeldmenni]IotilehtimJ¢lenvironment._ andtotelba!paIpo_et.

lie it enacted by the Senate and/louse of RepreJellrarlves of the UnitedState_era met/caill Cellaretsalse.;bled,

$11ORTTITLE

t* ttSection 1. This Act Itlay be cited al tile Node Control Act of 1972, asatnended by the "Quiet CotrmtunltlexAct o[197#. *'

FINDINGSANDFOLICY

Sac.2. (a) Tile Co.greMfllld|-(I) that InadequatelyeonlroUednolseprezentaa_owlnBdangertothe

health and welfare of the Naflon'l population particularlyin urban areas(2) that tile majoriourcus of noise Include txanspnttllion verdcleaand

eq.Ipment, macldnery,appliances, and other products InCOlllfilefCe;arid(3) that wldlePeimatytetpomtbllily for rootlet of noisere_l! with

State and oetl go_erllmentl, Pedera sedan is e_enilal Iodeal wit _maornt2laeCourter II1commerce, control of wlddt requires nalln.al unlfotm[iyof tteablteitt.

(b) The ConBresSdec/ares that It is the policy of the UnitedStates to pie-mole lut eavJtoltfflelltfor_) _Jlledcan%free frontnoisethat eopardJzestbelrheath or welfare. To that end, It InIhe putpme of this Act 1oestablisha meatzafor effective eoordit_lttlonof Feder£ researchand activities innoise control, toauthothte the eatabllthmentof FederalnoiseanzlsdonstJndtldsfor productsdistributedin ¢omllzeree,and(o Peovideinformationto thepublicfespectln8the noiseemiMlonattdnarisreductldflcharacteilslleaof luch pmduc13.

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- Sac, 3. For purpoteso f tilL1Act:(1) Tile teal "Administrator"metal liie Admlnlslralor of the 'Eltvl.

tonntental Praisefiml A6ency._- /" (2) The lerm"person" melulJanIndividual.corporation,pa:lnelthJp.

or _ts_oc[atio., and (except lizprovid0d in leetions Il(e) and 12{at) hi-elude= any officer, employee, department, lgarley, or Instrumentalityofthe United Slates, aState or any pollficidlubdlvlalon of a Slate.

(3) 1lie ter_. *'peO_UCtZ* txielna any malldfactuted articleor good| orcos.pone/It thereof;except thatInch tenn doesnot Include-

(At any aircraft,aircraftent_le, propeller,or appliance,u suchtemls are defined in section IOl of tile Federal Aviation Act of1958;or

(fit (I) anymilitaPJwe|punsor equipmentwhicharedesired forcombat ule (ii) any rocbets or equipment which aredesi_ned for re-_=rch, expedmenlal, or developmental wmk to be performedby tileNationalAeronauticsnodSpaceAdnlhdztratlonor (111)to the extentPeovJdedby renuIallolllof tile Administrator,any othermtlchblery orertuIpmentdeclaredfor ate in experimentalwork do,e by or lot tileFederalGovernment,

(4} "['lie teal "idtinlate purcliasar"meansIhe first psi'sonwho ill Bondfidlh purchases I product for puepmes oilier than re_le.

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(5) 'l'l_e term '*new )r.d.¢t" means (A) a pro:duct, the e( ultat)le orl_ga title of whie i has never beell tra.s_fzed Io an ulllnlato puf,:liaser,or (U) a pzoducl whid_ is imported or (31"l'efcdfez Impo¢i_tion into the

United Slates .andwhirls la man,faetuzed allot tile elTcctive date of a relgu- -4.lotion under settle,* 6., *c_tio_ 8 width wo,ld }live b©©..pplJeabie tosuds product lied It been manu_¢tmed In the United Slates,

{6) The term '*manufacturer" iiLem:l Jtny persun enl_aliedIn the menu.facturln R or auembltn8 o f ncwP toductl, or the lmpnstinB oFnew PruducL_Ins rcslte, or who acts I'or, India controlled by, lay such pelion in con.neetion wlllt tile dlslribuUon uf|ucJt pgudueta.

(7) 1ire torllt **corr.m0tee*_n)elnl |rnd0, ulme, commezr._, or trite|.puttatJo.-

A} b0tween n place in a State and any phc_ ou_.ide thereof, orD) wldch ztffccta tilde, tlaffl¢, cunzmetco, or trimportaUon

desczlb_d ht subparm_raph (A),(8) The lemx **distribute in ¢onun©rco" nl¢l_ Jcl[ in, offer for sails In,

ot Intsoduca or deliver for Jntloduetlon into, ¢o,tm0rr.o.(9) The teml '*State'* includes the Distdct of Colombia, UteCommon.

w©zlth of Puerto Iij¢o, the Vk_in It|and**/_,©ticln Slmoa, Gusto, andIlia Trust Teffltmy of Ulo Pacific blinds.

(10) The term '*PedotM ib'gncy" metals an executiveagency (as d©fhzodIn ruction 105 el* "tin 5, United Slitu Code) and bit:hades tim UnitedSlliieil Po|tld ,SGrvlr.,o.

(I I)I]10 ternl *'cnvi/ontllelllal llol:©" nl011tl Ihe bzlerisity, dutnllC}fl,and _I0 dlZi'aet0f o_louodl l'lem MI*ouzr.ez,

FEDEBAI. tq_OGItAM_

Sec. 4. (I} The CoJi_t©. nuUiudzes and dllecls I)_l F©dotM iBenclcs shall,to the fullest extent combtent with their nut|to/Sty trader Fedora| lawsadmln-_teted by ihell_ ear|y out the p/opiml wltldn tJzeitcentre| _ |ueh Itin&sleetas to fueliser the policy declared hi section 2(b).

(b) Each department, asency, or Jnsitumenitilly of th© ©xeculivo. ins|do-live, slid Judielalbrandiel of the Federal Government-

(I) hmvlnlijurisdtetlon over amy property or facility, or(2) e.sased in may IcUvlty I©luUIzij, us which may result, in the emir.

sinn of noise,shall cvrri ll;y with I:edeJ'al, Stile Jni©rllale, and Io_a] rcqulrenieJsls losJecthzB _ -COltlroJ slid al)aloinellt el" environmental noises to Iho IfllltO extent that anyp_gltOJtiS Iub OCt[0 Iuch lequItements. _ie Presidentniny exempt izzy stable,_CIV[[y or fi]cJ_[y, nc tJd o_ lie|AfteJ]]:1_Oil loosensor g It3dlo|[ zeroeS,of anydepa_ilnent, a_ency or instrumentality in the executive bslln_iz I'rom cmnpli.ante with any such requircgllOllt if Jio detomshzel it to be in the pit_ltOUt]tinterest of Ilie Unlted_tatol to do so; ¢_xc©_ptUi_t flu exempUon, ethel" titanfor those products referred to In section 3(3)(I]) o[ thh Act. m_ty be 6_anlcdfrom the gcqulfentenli o[ peclJona 6, 17 and 11] or lids Act: No sLIdl exclnp-lion siiall be Branted duo to IItck of appzop¢lai|on md_sl tit© President al_alJhave Sl_Clfieally requested sudt appropriation ala pitt of the bud6eta W pzo-_ss and Ihn Conm©u d_all have failed to make Itvallabgolur.h z'etlUeSledappro-priatlon. Any exempUon dial| be fur i polled not in exc_u of nile year, butadditlon_l cXelliptlOlZl nily be 6ranted for pofJlJdl or not [o exceed one yearupon the President's m_kJfll_i new determination. The P_esldent shall reporttacit January to the Co.Brou st_ ©xempllolts groin the fcqoirClltefltl o]" tilt|section 8lanl_d durln 6 tls_ pr4_co_lln_¢,londaz yore to|elites w|lh Ida _euon for6rantlXil_such exompUon,

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NLnat+I+MJSrtUN5J'AN()AnP$l:un l.JtODU(+'PSUJ._+Int UIJTI+DINCoMt*ll_tt¢li

+qec,6. (a) (I) late Admlldslralor zball pubiL+bpsoptnedreBubll]on=,meet. /---.inp,ilierequlrellenlsufiubmecti(ni(cJ, Pole¢,c p uduct-

(A) wtdci_tl itlelLttll_d (at tt pitt ul"*tcam JdenUilcd)bJ an), repurl1ubl dzedu dermc ion $ {b)(i) _ • major t_+rceel'hOlm,

(I]) for w)dcb,In idl Jud_ntenl+noJre_ndla(onilandardl ate f©ndble,£ttzd

(Ca whichFlUeInoneof the followJn8clle_oJ'_l:(I) Conl rue o equipment.{ll) Tra_pozlallofl equipment()fl¢ludbijr¢cl©ttimn_veh_cl_lend

le_at¢,_cqulplnenl),Oil _ty motor urenP_Jne(includblllnyequipnl©nlofwldcbml

©n_l e or motor ll an Jnlclirllpart),(Iv) £ecre_ or©ec otcequpment.

(2) (A) nitl_lpt_poled I_utltionz underpltiJuapit (i) dtali b©publidlednol tiler tlliln ei_,llleell nloflUll iftor file alto ofonltCttllell of lhll Act. and_1_11applyto lily product dml¢tlbcd I parriPap (i) wldcbla ]dentll]¢d(or bn part u[ ttckta del I'¢d) IS It maim IO_eQ of OLIOin _y te_t pnbl(d_oduntJll¢lortJ0n 5 (b) (i) onor b0foreIb¢diemof publlmUonoflUdl in I id pro-pu_d r©_,,laIo_m,

(It) In l le cameof lily productd_scrlbodIn pirl$(ap|l (l) whichI! lden|l.fled (or Is part of a ale_ ida IUl_d) ttl a ntaJor ioutco of at0Ll©bl a i+¢paztpu_it md u _l+l mc tm $ (b} ( ) at't0t pubfi+lllon 0£ die Jnillalpropmed rel_U"

letionz under luoparaBtapil(A) of II_ pnra_rspIIre_ulallonl under pars.IUapl (I) Jut lucl pru_luetdisII be propumd trodOub_lbedby Ilte Adndri.Lttl_tot u Itet flilnze #xt_n tnunt Itf or suclt i_po t ittpubL_t_L

(.1) Af or propotedtev+ulnlens rootletIt 8 I p miamii_mvebeen pubJt_ledder par_ilrIpi(2). tile Adlnlniitr_lotab"t]* uMeu bl Idljudonenl nolle emil-

_JonllindJIida _ 0 ltot ,feasiblefur loeb pro(loci,pt©lerlb¢I_x_ltiol_JI,n_cfin_Ue eq_ enlenl_ofsubl¢clion (¢) fur luci product-

(A) not e_ller the_ _t mOlllbl tiler p+lblJc_llonof r.ch propo0edzeBulaliollSazid

(B) not alertluln- . _(i) tw_nty.fou| t o_ t at+tat lt_ de. e ofcctactluent of lids Act, •

In tile c_e of a product aobJoclto ptupoledtel+at/Ileal p_biJlhedu de parap,tlp (2)(A) or

(d) bl Iliaclue of IlIWolber product, twenty.[ox)ri_ontll_ _fler tile "+'+-+'publicationof the _epotl utlderlecllon _ (b)(I) ldentlfylug It (orclll_ opp_udu¢l_of wit c is apJ_rl)is I ntaJuraourceof nolle.

(b) Tile _d tns I or ay pub I p OpUlCdrefiu)allonl nleelbllg t)+ere.qulrentenlzoPlubx_cIul (c}, foa y produLL_..-fa.rwiiJcl_be Innot rc{luiredbyluLmctlolt (i_ t+ ptetClibe e_uMtMItlbt£(_ width, In idl Jud_!c..nt,.no!_em _ o IIItndlld Ire f_tl_tlJetlfid $re iequJlllo to p elect Ihept_inl¢ fi_J_lllland weir+tie.Nut earlier titan SIXlllonlbJ _rlor lbn da 0 Of publleat on of au¢lpropo_d le_lltgt 011_lea )©ctinBttxlettpto_nct, bo nt_y pc_tctLb_ttol_ulotto_+laotianBIhl_icqulr©zileflllof lubaccllon(c), for lU_l p oduct,

(¢)(1) _npreMulallonprel¢+rbedunderlubl_liun(I)or(b)uflbllaeclluII(_ttd at]y revl_lol! Ibeteol) re_po¢linBa product ih_li blclude a hullo nznl_onI a dardw c s al |e I i I on no_ gnLIl_donl/reinIucb productand lilll_Jhe • ILl dll d w de I I Inn _d l_Ilralor'$ |udl_lt)ll, balcdun erJlor[_l_ub-Iisiled under ae¢lJOll5, It re_ulalto to protect tile pubUcheMIhandwelfare.tmMl_ flo llccounl II_e nza_JIltude_nd ¢oJ_dlU0naof u_ of suebproduct(_ o e o C_nb utti_n wllhotlte¢ no[re io_(_I)_ lb_ d_ro¢ Ofno[l_ Ioduc"

Ion I_liefJtb e Ibtou.+thtile app e¢ ion of the best avaUabe _chno oily andthe cut of canlplI_ttc0,_ eitlBlIMdnB lot I n atlmdsrdfor m_)'prmJuct. Jo

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d by [It P lblic.li.n of! reposed roy _ 'd reguia _ in ar_"_cit_eJ res x . + b cd io n he FederMs 'cram {c) [3} "S tlJIs Sect c t, or i2)puante with sub ¢ ......... iecl r_vixed regulatlottt at l at

Re&ister ore decixlo I #lut Io pnlzlisri soctl JJ;op, . +++_,I_ne, forfeiter w_til Qdemil_l {xp_t_n lot stch aeclJ_tL

A|RCIIAIr£NOISESTANDARDS

1] e AdriliniJililot, afterconi_|t;ii_;I widt apptop_le Federal,

_'t:', ........r _e_i_ Avlndon Adminlliililvnm_l¢ nriuYPt%" .....e,I aul:qulc]r ol WIffKI CXJIII]1 ml_lltl){+I,!,+, .t21adeaum¢ ofnolloendldoaltlndltdloi'i]1_ _, ...... , e Ltt_

h reoo Itlelld S'lo]11 oll 0 to t(tr£ s vIogelhcrw{I ...inride vlnxindiddovn_ =¢¢lsotcumuliIlvenolse+llCtili; t:t ,mP.,Cn..-.7 ---+¢.n,_.m,_..z tt_eaut©l ivMllble to ilrport opel.expolugl_ llrotJlld I]tpoi+ll; Itlu t_r) I_ u"P_+_• - _ ,.--_ -+. <mrs to cuuiml iltottfi polio, lie IIUlII t+oport o,..lu_/HIO_ if[_ It_sl [z_•_|1_ iQ C(_lmotgo Ol UlO Iluuw vs,,+,o.,o oo,.,,.i.,: ,+,.o.o,,.

IO(JIII]JV¢_IIIUJ UtO i.;o]11mi.©_; '_0_P(_ ...... ' ..... Palmatilt IhO dale of U o inig_ni of t_.a A_, id_ i_ Ii_fl|lO Wtulm ll.ll;,,_:, n..e.o.l t,_la_fnn A_{ Ol"[9_6 (4_ I,J*_,g/+o_ ._ -+

(b) _Oci]ol_ 6II OI UIO i'_uvzm ........_;leride_ to lead It follows:

+_'ONTROLAND AUAT_IEHT OF Alit CILili_ NOL'iI_ANO SONIC UOl_ll

• , For ut c4_lofit_t_ctlon:.p,,,<. ^dridri,.,,,,o,o,d,,,,++d,,,;^,,.,,o.MminLstiotton.

,,P o:e(c:POli_e+ le:_ 'IJPA' ,,,o,lll ,to ^dlrilniltta,o, .f ",, Eilvi,otlm+idld

pxlb $c licii_ill lip_ W{lflto .0111llltCelli!.l]Ollil_li_'Oi i ind W[I]I'J_PA* I Ill ilili"i I 0 _¢tollr_ Ol alsll.¥ucumultttion will .... ..,,.lement of ll[+cI_.fgIzu_m In '1 ionic,cdllc Ind m mid liiri_itlll IO[I]1_,/,=;+-_- +-_i+_i(omii lho FA^* m,y Andbatmi =xid Ihall prylmrm0 in. m,_+,,- _,_. _"]11 of a/icrifl rioilo and Ionic

10 tO_[i]__'Ot i _ COliIO[ mw su_ " "LDl:_lll'fy 'P ..... ¢" in]1 of luch i IAdirdl a]1d teBiilillorill in t|ze i.ll.poi_ixl,ffi¢ill!ltn_l +u; 'tVt'_ -% ...... O"'IOA Ot IOVOClIIO]1of iny P+_IiLI+'¢_'1_diTIOl] XlIOi&lll_ll 0111lUCy ul *lli_+ llllOll ' ,, m .... ,_- wiill 10lnogt Eiliil_ til_ndltd of re_ull*lu orzedbylhi_lltlc'm°e_x.+_'._',_.'.'_."_eii_unlov£ olof lA¢lunlet= +.

o u]1dcl tills leCliori Illay oe +la.ll_%"a+'_._ote IUCil exemption I 8tlnled ex.I i¢ i_AA I hllv+ coululieu Wlul _,_ _

li [_^A d_ ¢ii]1Jll¢l lit life )+ Io air ¢o ]1 e COOt Idl" I/a]1aplilil"¢epl it if Ill_ ...... b" -,lln ed lle[o e EPA can b_ col_ll_d,

o6 _ u[gl IltU_Jlli_oXelil V oil v_ • il 0niJIhe F_ Ihli conlul w I i EP^ Is luori li pticil_ld_ ifl_t ill_ we p

8tilled. --. _.. , .ll -_. /"UO _tP.od_ifllllypO cg_ilJfl_ateunder secllori' _) llie I*1_ 51in+ "_+,.'._._r, t.,. wl_cIi lUb_ Ill Id lie 1ollbilllffllerii c_ll

f_ (I) ol" tide Act tat lily n._,., -_, ..:;-_..ul.lion s In nccoldanc_ wltlx Ibllb_ me[eyed b le cdblri_ Sl_riul/up . .'_ .-_, -

Y oPllill ave xe_/ibidltinditdl&lld ell_l _l li. ll_uidliic_icc oll, urileuh + ..r., w _ noleC _publlcWlllillil iecllon which |p_ tO llichli.i_illl_id _lcOillidetlllllriljlllcdh I[/olllircrlltnallllldi%lll_oulll, l°a '" " II

ill_ciillri (d), , . • ...r -ubm III01 of d e lpoti llqlilild t+y

"(<} (1} Not ©libeL/lien ° l_lu_ll_f'1912, EPA iblll iubillil to ih0 FAA

,+.i.,.ri,op,o.,,id,,,,',++ "plop _ - -Ito a.d lbll_ lle It I OUSt ule _.-.c .- .a d aold¢ b++o_ _ln_[_d Uu co+. II ooriilfler_o or iranlpoliitiOli oI z_vet e ,daoryaulhor yover rof till [IAA' I_l, ollllllloril) al PliA dolefllllllel II iloc.,_liily to ploilli iboILli¢llll (Jr null ii i,_

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public hechh and welfare.The FAGshall con_ldersuchpropcozedresulationsSUblnltledby I_i'A under ftds palnMlpb andshall, within tldrly daysof tiledateofitssubml.iotztOftleFAA, publlchthe _oposedsesolationsIna noticeof ptopo3edrulemakin8, Wftldn sixty days a_l_rsuchpublication,tile FAA

/ _,diall comnlencea hearinBat whlclsIntesestedpersonsshaftbe affordedan_pportunityFororal(aswell it wdtten) pre_entatinnsof data,vi0wl,andarsu-

meats. Wiinin ninety days after the conclusion of such headn Bandafter cun-aultatinn wllh 'EPA,IheFAA allail-

" (A) Inaccordancewith subtecfton {b) pretcdbe regulttinns (I) sub.siandelly ta Ikey wecc tubJnfttad by EPA, or(ll) whlcltarea modifies.

" ties of the p_opmod re{_ultllonssubmittedbyEl'A, or*'(D) publldlin the I,edorelRegisterI noticethut II Isnot prescribing

any sebastian In faspome to EPA'ssubmitting or proposed¢e8uladonl,to_etherwftll n detailedexpinnntlonptovidinBreasonsfo_thadeeblonnot toprezcii_ such reg_dtUonsand a detalled analysfs o[and respon_to all deem;learnt;onor oilier fnfor/l_tlmt subrnlttt'd by the Envl_orm.mentM Protection Afeney with such propojcd rel_ulatkJe¢

"(2) If EPA Isis lemon to believe thtt Ilia PAA'| acfton wlill seeloci in •re_ulatinn proposed by EPA under parn._i'aptl(I) (A) (it) or (1) ([l) of lids sub-tearing does not protect tile public health and walfale front aircraftnolle ofionic boO_lhconlhtlcnt wl[lt Ule co_lderalinn| listed in subsection (d) ofthb_ellon, EPA shall cosiest wl[lt tbe FAA and rely request the FAA to review,and repot1 to ,13.1)Aon, the adHeibillty of prctedbln8 tile s©liulatinnorl_nalZyproposed by EPA. Any such request altall be publidied in tbe PederalRegllterand_lalt hlelode n detailedstatalnent of the information on wind_ it is based.The FAA ihan complete the review requited and chalI repolt to EPA withinsuch time as EPA i_ecl[les in ibe requelt, but sucli thne epeal.qedmay not beleo tiles ninety days from the date the request wti made. Tile FAA'I leportshall be accompanied by a detailed itatemenl of [lie P'AA's findingsand fileleano_ for die FANI conclunioI,t; .Ital[ identify Ifly statement flied pmsuantto section IO2(2) (C) of tbe National Environmental Policy Act of 1969 wJllirespect In loeb action of the FAn trader para_zipb(1) of Ihb subsection;anddill1 specify wbedter (and whets) lUch statements ate available for public in-spection,The I:AA'I report dtail be poblialled In tile Federal fie[liter, exceptIn a cam in wldclt EPA'Irequest propmed spealilc action to be liken by the

.. FAA, a dlheFAA'a eportiodcaesaucl satin w betaken...... "(3) If in thecuoofamatlerdeltcftbedinparastlpll(2)of[ldsaubeee-

inn with respect to wldcb no itatolnent la leqnilod In be flied under such-___efton IO2 (2) {C), tile report of file FAA inflieatnstbit tbep:opo_ed reBula-

lion originally luinnined by EPA should not be glide, Ihen EPAmay request[lie FAA to Hie a supplemental report,wldch Ibiil be publldted hi Ibe Federal

• Re_ltter wflid;Isuch t period aa EPAmay specify (but such lithe sped[led dial]not be ]eel ftllut nlnely d|ys Stain tile data the requ_t was glade), mid wldchdiall contain t compassion of (A) Ihe envhonment,l effects (indodln8 thanwinch cannot be avoided) of Ihe Laden actually taken by ftto FAA In te_pon_eo EPA'Iprepaid seRulaInnl, and Ill) EPA't ptopmed teltula lolls.

"(d) In prescdblniland _lendinil aiandtrdsand seKulatin_ underlidsseefinn, file FAA alia]l-

"(1 ) consider relevant available data galaftnB to aircraft noZ.e andsonic boo411,hldudlnt[ tile lelultl of re.Itch, development, tenting,andevaluationaetiflftesconductedpursuantto lidsActandtheDepaslmentor Transpottal[onAct;

"{2) consult with such Federal, Slain, and Intestate agonisesas hedeems appropl[ste;

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" (3) UUlisldurwhetherany prt)p._,ed_talidfildor cegulaliunI_COli-stsle¢ltwidl die Jli_hestdeuce of safely hi air co[mnelceor air t_a._pofraison_11thepubliclnlelcst;

"(4) con_lderwhetherany proposedstandardor resuJaliOrlisect_ /-'_

n,undcallyreasonable,teclmolo_Jc.._r.gractieahle,a/ld appropriatefurtit. peflletd.r type of aircraft, abcrilt e.gLne, applJnnc©,or certificatetowhiclzil will appty;and

"(5) considerdie eat©hi to which inch it_]dald or lesulationwillCOlilrlbulelo cartyhlgout thepul )oresof thh loCI/V/I,

"(el In any actionto mnend, modify, itapend, or levnkea cerllf]cale inwhichviolnllon of as/craftneimeor sonicb_J_mItl_tdeldau;' iesulatioxllis atbsuo,the certificate holder shall have the sittdenotl_ andmppealrl_lts asaze

conlahied in section 609, and in any appeal Iv tlte Natl01talTrartspottt_ionSafely Jioard,the Doald tnly emend, modify, or reverie theolder of titsFAAif it finds Iltlt cotitrol oi abatement of Idrctaft holds or ionic boom luzdthepublic health llndwelfale do lint |equhe the all]retrials of|tacit order or Ihntaucb order is not coludilen[ with li foty lit aircoznlTi0rfoorair ti'alttpoJr_i[oll."

(c) _-(I) ztandelds,lades,and leSulztiontprescribedundersection 611 of

UseFederalAviation Act of 1958, and(2) exemptlom.Uanted under any piovlalonof theFederalAvhUon

Act of 1958, with [©lpectto such Ititlderde, lules, end tegulatJom,which age 11ieffect on Ih0date of tits 0mtctment of tlgl Act,alzall ¢oitlinue ineffect accordS.8to their terms untU modified tonninatcdsupenedcdsetaside or :spoiled by the Admbdsttittorof th0 P©delalAviationAdmlnistlilionh_ theexerciseof any tulhodty vestedtn hbn, by t courtof competenturh.d orlon, or by oper0t on of law.

LABELING

See.8. (a) The Adinbdatrator shall by tabulation delicate any product(or clan thereo0-

it) wldch emitsnoisecapableof adverselyaffeclingthepubliche_lthor welfare;or

(2) whichIi soldwholly m in pelt ml the b'[s of lit effectlvene, inleducln8 noise.

{b) Pot each product (or claszthci'eof) delJl_lalcd undessubseolion (athe Admbdsltalorslial_by lesulallon require that noticebe _iven Io tile _..-,prospective mar of the level of tits hobo tbe_productsmall or of Its effective.neu in 1oduclil8noise,as Ihe c_e may be. Suchlellulal/o/lashldlIpealfy(I)whetherluch noUceshallbe affixed to die pioducl or tothe outsideof itsconlabler or to built, lit the Ibne of lit sale In Ihe ulti,nate puiclluer orwhelher lutdl tlotice alibi be 8iVell to tile ptoipecUve userhtsome olhef man.nor.(2) abe fern1of file holies and (3) the ItS0filodl and UiiIt|of nteasulementto be uicd. Sections 6 (e) (2) sball Itppy to the ptetc:lblngof any leSulsllonunder Ihlssection,

(c) This sectiondoes not prevent any Stale or politicaliubdivislon Ibcrenffrom legulaiin8 product labeltnttor Infomiation lezp©clln8products in anywaynot In conl]lcl with regulations pr©scdb©dby the AdminlstrIlOrundo! tbilsection.

IMIJOILT_

Sec,9, Tile Seelelary of Ihe 'l'reazuryshall, hi cofllt_talion with the Adedn.iSllltul, Inue regulationsto Cafi'yOUtIhe provialonl of lids Act wi[ll felp_cl [onowploductl Importedoroff sled for importation.

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P/LDIIIIIflED ACTS

Sac,]0, (a) ExceptIs ulherwlmpzovidedInaublecllon(b),l)m l,o[IowinE/ --._cts or thecausingthe/eel,arepz_dblted:

(|) in Ins caseoi,a ra_nufacturer,[o dis_dbmein comraerceanynew, prodocl raanulacturedafterdie effecd_ dateoi, I regn[atinnprcserlbed

underaectinn6 which t! ippllczbletoluch product,exceptinconforznllywltb aucbregulation,

(2) (A) The remove]ot rendednJllnoperativebyanyperzo.,other Ilzanfor pulposcsof mainlenance+repair,or replacement,o["zny deviceorale.nlefll of design[ncorpulatedInto anyproduct in cutup/lancewllb regula.lions underJcclinn6, prior(o IIssaleor deliveryto IJleulllmatepurchaseror while it Iz in use,or (D) tileuse ml,Iptuduct after sudsdanceor ale,rash! of,designbn beenlemovedor lendered lnopefallveby any penon,

(3) In timc_e of a raanul,acturer,to diJtdbuteIn colmnerceany newproductmanufacturedzfler the effectivedzte of z regulationprescribedunderice[inn 8 (b) (:equinnEInformationre=pectin8noise)which Is|ppbcable|o suchproduct,exccplinconfonnlrywith suchregulation.

(4) The ='emery]by int_Pe_un ol,zny nollco amxed Io a producto!containerpursuantto rejulatioll!prelciibedunderIcclinn 8 (b), prlo#toseJeor Ins product to tileultimatepurchaser.

(5) The hnpodatlon Into Ins UnitedSlates by anypersonof anynewpxodu¢lIn violationel, I regnlalinnprescribedundersection9 whichtsapplJcable1osuchproduct,

(6) The fallul¢ o¢eel,usebyeujypersonto complywill=any requile-men/or section11 (d) el 13(I) or regulatinnlprescribedundersection13(a), IT,or 18.

(b) (I) Forinepurpo_eul,letearch,invostlgntlonl,sludles,deraunstmlinns,ot training,or rot"lemons of'n_tlonlJ_cudty, the Adntbdstr=tornt|y exelzl_[for a specifiedperiod oi, time zny_roduct.or clam [befool,,fromplsra_zapns(I) (2). (3), and ($) 01ºsubsection(e) uponsuchlemlZind conditionsasbemayfindnecemry to protectdiepublichealthor We[l'am.

(2) Paragrtpbs(I) (2) (3) end(4) of,subsection(=) Jblti not Ipply wilbres_pecclto any productWinchJ!in|nul-atturedmlcly for useoutsideanyStateandwldch(rod theconruinerof which)I$labeledof oOlerwbemarkedIo show

-, Inlt It ismlnulºac/uredsolelyl,oruseoutsideanyStale;exceptthat suchpars.vaphsshallapply to such productIf, It II in fact distributed Incommercefor

_- /31sin anySlate.ENPOItCRMENT

Sac, 1]. (=) ([) Any personwhowJJll*ullyor knowing]yviols'irkparal_nph(I), (3), (5), or (6) of sub:actiod(I) ofsection IO of, ibisAct_hal]be pzmhhedby a fineof not mum Inan $25,0_0perdayof viniatlon,or by Inlpdso.merJtl,or not more deanone year,ot by botll, If tim convictionisl,orA vJolallun

' conifldttedalter a first convlctlollOf,loebpelion underrialssubsection,punish-

men[d=allbe by a fine oi, notmore than$$0 000 per day el, violation or bylinprllonnlentfor nut raote l/nail tWOyeir_, or by both.

(2) Atiy pert._t!wbo v/olalesmt_mph (I ), (3], (3), or(6) oJ'mbt_ctkJn(_)Of sect/on10 of this Act s/m// be mbJect to • civil penelty not to exceed$ IO,OO0per tidy o[sucle VIOI_ILOIL

(b) For tbepurposeof rids section,encbdltyol,vlolalinnof,any paraBrnphoi'seelionJO(a} slialiconslitulea separateviolationor thatsection.

(c) 11eds c coo s f cUr tedStatesshallhaveJodsdicllonol,aetionsInousJl[by and in the llanle01ºIbe UnitedStatesto reslrahtallyviolationso1"_cllon I 0 (a) of,Inla Act,

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(d) (I) Wile.over ally purmml Is DI vinindun of section Ill (a) of lIds Acl, IheAdmDdshlztor may lsslle all t)rder sPecIfying such loller as De d©lcnllines isrccessaly Io Prelect ilia Public hcaldl and welfare,

(2) Ally order under Ibis lubscctinzl shall be Issued ordy el'let Ilullc_ and -_,opp,)rlurdly for a Imalin 8 in pccordlrlCe widl atelier 554 of lille $ of IDaUniled SilIca Code.

(¢1 Tile lerm "persurh" al ulcd in dd_l I_clion, does not luclude 1 deparl.IlleIn, a_erlcy, or d_ll fUrll0Inlllly o1"ID0 Unll©d StIles.

CITIZEN :_UIT$

Sac. 12. (I) I]xcept as plovlded ill suba¢clion (hi, lily pelion {other dinedie UIdlcd Stales) tray ¢omin0n¢4_I civil iclinn oil |all own b011Jlf-

(I) silliest ally person (in¢ludin B (A) Iho United Silica aud iS) anyolhcf Bovcrnmentll inltrulnondilily o_+Ii_ncy is lit0 eXlelll i_tmiu0d byIhe elev0nth inltPntlrt©nt to dze CunaUiuaion)wDo inall0_,edIn be in viola.lion of any lied4] ¢ondol roqidr©ment (as d0Futed In lubaecllon Ca)).or

(2)al]ainit-(_) tile Adsltinllirinor of ills "Env_,oml10ntd Pfolechon Aecncy

wilero dlere in alleJiedi I'liluI0 o1"such Adtzdllllillinr to jlelforln anyII_L or duty under ilda AcL width in not d_¢rodOlllCy Wall IOCll Ad.ndnialrainr, or

(].)) ISle Adztdnhlrinor o1"the I_©d0++llAvindo+l Adndniltrldoflwllefe til0te is l[leligd i flilure o1"ascii Admlnlztrlinr is Ecrl+ormIzuyact or duty under section 6ll o1"tim Fgderil Avl.don Act uP 1951Jwldcll is not dllcrelinna_ wldl such ^dnilnlltrInor.

The dhtflc| courts of tile Uuded Stales IdzlU have Jurbdinilon wdDout r0lAfdto 110 anloun[ In ¢onlsoverly, to leliriin Buell potion [toni violalin 8 lu,'ll nolle4;onirol tequls0ment or In nrdeJ" aucll Adsnl_llirAint is Pell+oz/n such let orduly, is ill# tile may be.

(b) He lesion may Docommozzccd-(I) under sub.eDen {i) (l)-

{A} pdor Is diny days i++10rtim plinntilT hu _lven notice uP thevhJlatloll (]) to ilia Admln[liratot o1+the F_nvirolunentld ProtectionABency (and is Um Federld Avialion Admlnlltralor in die cmo o1"aviolalion of _ IlOlle conlrol i©qudenlent under such i¢¢flon d I i) zznd(il) lu any lilcEed viola Inr o[such r©quirenmni, or

(U) if all Admindttlinr Im cumin©need and Is dillaenily prosccul*dz8 a civil action In t0qulre coinpilAnce wild die noise centre/require. - -mole, bin in aJly sued aclloJz in a court of dzo United Slli_s _llly

pe_sonnzay Inlexv0n0 as a mailer o1"£i_+ht,or(2) uud0r subsccllon (i) (2) piles Is sixty days ariel die plallldft lias

_V¢ll notice In tile defendanl tdii h0 will commence such acdon,Notice under dill subsecdon lh_ll be 8ivan in such manner u tile/_.illlindslrllol"of Ilia Environmental Protection _ilgncy illa]] prescribe by reBuladon,

(cJ In Irl _Icdon under ilds iccdoll+ the Admlnlsllainr oP l|[e Envhuzm_ClltllProtection AB_ncy, If not _ pl|ly, may _lervene u l mailer of rl_llt. In tinaCdOll under IDil 1ociloll leapeclD_SII nol_3 control l equi_emenl under _clJon61 i oF tile Federal Aviation Act of 19$1]_._l.heAdministrator of tim FederaL[Avl_linn AdlnDdatrlZDon, If not a party, nl__£'i]I o InlerYe_o u I mailer el" d_ll,

(d) Tile cou_i, In IsaublBany JlJla/ordor Ill a/ly action brou_llpursuant issubs0¢dor {a) of lids section, may award coals oflldl+adon (Includiu_ reason.idle I¢lorney Slid eJ(pefl wdn0ll feel) In Ilny pMly, w_leno_r Ida court dolor-minos lUch an award JsappropdAle.

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(e) Nothing [n ridssection_taU restrictany right wh[cil any person(orclamel"persons)inay haveunderoilyilalule or Cmulnunlaw Io seekenf01c©-moistof any noisecontrol cequitcmenlor to aeekany other relief0ncludlnB

" _'.(agahratanAdndniztrator).i Per pu poxesof thJsleCtlon, the leml "noisecontrol :©quhelnent

as paea_apll([), (2). (3), (4), or (5) of lecllon i0 (I). el astandlld, luIe.o_"te_ul_ttonI_uedunder¢ecdonI 7 or 18of LtLL_Actor undersection61! offile [ odePI AviatLo0Act of 1958.

RECORDS,EEI'OflTS,ANDINFORMATION

Sac.13.(a) Ea¢JImanufacturereta productto wlrichredu[itlomundezsec-tion6 or section8 applyab_-

(|) ealabJidiand maintain suchrecotris,maketudt reports,providesue.ItInformatinn, aridmike |uc_l tents,M the AdtltinJatrllorinay rouen-ably require Io enablehim to determinewheth©rsuchmanuflclulerhliactedor II a_llnKIn compliancewith Uri| Act.

(2) upon zt(luezlof an oltlcet or employeeduty deslgzaledby theAdmth_ttiior I_mdI such officer or employeeit leisenableIkneztohaveII¢_eL1[o lUll Infornlltthn and dlor¢ltiltsof IU¢_iI_ts and ocopyIuch recofdl__d

(3,) to the extentt©qulrodby reEulaiJunlof the Adminlztralor,makeploduct_ cmnlnBoff the s_mbly line at otlmrwllo in t_ h_dt or gmmmluf|clur_r ivi{lablefor tctlinBby dteAthniniltrtior.

(b) (I) Aft Ininmlllinn oblakzedby th0 Admlnlmltor or Idaleptesenta-V©I )utluln to lghmCUOlt(a) el"thll Ioctlon width Informalioncoatainlor

Seltsl tO• trade _c_ol at o_lor ]1|1 or tefotzcd o in_¢Uon 1905of tit e B

of do UnI od StilesCo_e, tludl becomidoled¢onl]denti_1for digputtee ofIhlI _clion exceptdill suchJnformlidonrdly bedbcloaedto otherFederalofal0erl or empinyegl InwlioM pOMfl_lOi] [I Ihii_ r©miin¢onflrienhel,orwhenrelevantIo the tootlerIncontrowzly In anyproc0odbl8 undo!ridsAct.

(2) Nol dnBIn thb lublmcdonabld]authorizethewilltholdin8 of Infonnaolion by the Admlninrator,or by any ol'fleelt or enlEinyeeaunderJiltcontrol,fromthe duly authorized¢o_nlnltleOlor theConBrell,

(e) _zy penen who knowJn_ymakesany fib0 ats_ment repreSenladon,'-_-.eltlflcltion in •ny nppiicatlon,r_old, report,pl|n, os other document

lot requiredIv be maintainedunder thb Act or who falsifies,t_nperz. _.;or knowInglyrendersInaccurateany moflliorbq]deviceor m©lhodce-

cluh©dto be milnlalnedunder tl_ Act Idlzlluponconvictionbeplmlthedby• fine of not more thin $10,0_, Drby hnpd,,'onmenlfar nol mole dian s xmonthl, or by both,

QUIETCOMMUNITI[.5,Itl_EAItCII,_UUI.ICINFOItM^TION

Sac. la.. To pmlnote the dt_,¢lopmentel effectiveState m_dk_caln_lsecotrtto/ pro_ralt_, Iv pm_de gn adequate Federal no/xecontrol te_.atch pro__rglll de_$n_J to thee! the objective#el thil Act, at_dto otherwisecwr7outthe policy of tin_Act, the A_ninlatr_tor #_dll,In cooperationwith other Fed.era/u#en¢le_ mid tMou_h tim tee of _mnl_, OO!ltract_,a_ld d_ect Federalactions-

(I} develop gIKIdi_¢mLtlal¢ Information and cduc_tk_tmlttmterlalxIv allxelff!lent#of the public on I_e public health _M OlhCteffectsof noL__ndthemolt effective rncgnl for noiJe control. Ihmtt_h the ul_ of tz_ter|db for achgolcu_cula, vo_tztecJ"ot_anl_al/Ot_,redid _ te_lioll p_onr_tlll, publlcali_n,andeS/terra.m;

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(b) conduct or fitmnce research directly or with an), public or privateorganlaatb_n or atw person on tile effects, tnrrlntremenh arid contlol of nalxe,Includht_ hut not limited to-

(I) Investlgat_on o/the psydzo_gloal atH phyJlologlcMeffects o/tlo/teon hunlans and the effects of noise on domestlo an_;aLL wlblllfe, atul "" 'property, end the detemdnatlon of dose/resistor ret_ttonshIp$_ultahlofoe u_e in dedslon.naJM_, with _pecL_lemphasis on the rwnandltoryeffeeU oft_olse;

(2) hweu_atlon, development, and detnonstrat#_n of noise controllecht_logy for products subject to possible _.b.ulatbn under sectiom 6, 7,m_J8 of thla Act;

(3) hlvest_at_n, development, and demomtmt_n of monltot_l_equipment atkl other technology etpoc_IIv _dted [or Jse by State andlocalnoise control prepares;

(4) Inve_t_atlon of the eeonolnlo Impact of _Ise on property armhun*anu_ttvitles; and

(5) investigation atzl demomtrat_on of the ate of econondc Incen.tlaesglncludltq¢enlla$ionclmr_es)hi tile control of nolae;

(c) administer a nndonwide _uiet Communities Prozr_n which slmll In-clude, but not he Ilndted to-

(I) pants to Slates, local govetnments, arm authorO.ed tt711onalplatenh_ _encles for the purposeof_

(A) ldentlfyh_ aml determtnl_ the nature atsl extent of the twlseptvbletn within the mhlect lur_dlotJon;

(O) ptnllnh_, developing,andestabllshlo_a nolaecontrol capacltyh_such Jl_ldlet_o_ Ineludb_ purchash_ lnltlal equlpment;

(C) developb_ abatementplansJoe areasaround major trenspo_tartan facilities [Indudh_ abports, h_hways, alyl ruilyanls) and otherl;l_lor &t(iltOn(l_ #ob_eesO/ noise,_, wh_reappropriate,for tilefacility or _ource Itself,"and,

(D) e_alaath_ techniques for controlling noise (hlc/udh_ hmltu.tlaoal atrm_tementO and demonu_tlng the best a_altnblo teelndquesIn _leh Jurhdtctlot_;

(2)in_rchaseof mm_itorh_ and other equlptnent for loan roseate endlo_l noise oontmlpro&foals to meet Sl_clal need_orasslatin the begin.nb_g#nplometuatlon of a nolaecontrolpro&ramoepm/ect;

(3) developozent and lmplemematim_ of a quality az_urancepint!ram[or equipment ¢ttd monttorlnlt procedures &'State and local not_e controlpm&ram_ to help communities a_zare that their data collection activitiesare _e[IJ_te;

(4) conduct of studiedarid denlotLttrdtlott_to determine the resourceatd petronnel needs o/ States and local go_evaments trqulred for theestahlldnuent and hnplementation of effective nohe abatement mxlcon-Ira/oroppaint;and

(_) development of nducot_nal and training n_te_ls and prosrmns.h,eludhl8 national and re_lmnd e_otk_hop_, to support State and localtlalae abatelnent at_dcontrol propmtls;

except that no actlott_, plans or pro&finnshereunder _all he Inconsistent withexisth_¢ Federal authority under thla Act to regulate source#of nobe in Inte_state conllnerc_I

(d) developat_Jbnptetnenta natlotgl nolaeen_lronn_entatas_s_nentpr_gram to Idetltlf2 treteds In nolae exposure and respome, ambient loveh, aimcompliance data and to detennlne nthenvlae the effectlvelwss of nolae at_te.merit actions through the collection o/physical, _ocla_ and Ituman teSl_ontedata;

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ItAILIIOADNOISI_I_MISBIONSTANDARDS

,_c. I 7. (o}(!) Within nin_m_nlhsah©rthodnt_of en_clmen¢or thisAct,Ihe Admtnlslr_hJtshallpublishprow)_d nols_embllon r_ufDlio_ forsurfaco _.ea_rie_enraged in lnlcrstalecomltt_rc_b)' rmUtoad.SuchW'opo_dt©StLbl[ons •IJtntlIncludonoi_ emi_lon slandardl _LtlflB such Ibnltson rtoila erllis_lo_r_sullhll_I'roln oper_llunof tho equIpnt©ntrandI'_¢l]_0esof surl'ao__rfl_tseo.

I_c_lin intcrslulc coll_tnel¢_by r_ilrom_whicl_reflect the dc_re_of nnl_reducliol_nrJ_lewblcthtou_l tho apptlcllion of the bestlvmLImblotechnolo_,t|ldn8 Into accouri!th_ cost of coml_ll_n_,111©_olel_Ulatlollssh_JJbcin_ddI.lion to _ly tel_ul_tlonlIhlt m_y baprop_d undor_ctlo_ 6 or thlt Act.

(2) Within nl_letyd_yl after tho publicatlol_of suchre_ulation_la m_yb0proposalunder I_mr_'_l_h{I) of this_ub_ctton,ondsubjectto th0l_rovi_lo_Jor"_ecUon16 oF thisA©t,IhoAdlnlnlslr_tor_l_ll promulg_loihl_ rel_ulntlonJ.S_dl r_l_ulallo_m_y b_ t_d, horn llnlo to Ilmo, In mcco_dmn¢owlllLIhi_|ub_c0olt.

(3) Any standardor re_uI_tlon,or tevbLonIhoreol',Wop_d underIhl_lub_ctlon _n bepmmul_ted only after consultationwltl_ Iho $_¢_©tario1"l'r|_i_Ilnrla|lon In older Io _uul¢ _pproprl_le ¢Ollsld_l|tlonfor _ly a_dI©¢i_noloBIc_iwil_bUlty.

(4) An), re_ulaUonor _cvlslo__hercofpromUll_lt_dunderthissub_ecU_n•tl_ll t_ke ef_cl _[tct suchp_ri_l _ theAd_l_inL_t_lotilnd_n_ce_,_ryah_rcon_ultaUonwilh the _¢r©l_ry of 'I'ronsllOtl_Uon,Io pem_l!Ulode_lopn_ltLInd _l)plicallun af the teciul_Ltotedmolo_, _vlnl__l_proprl_to¢ol_sld0ratlonIo Ih_eo_tof colnplllflc_ willdn suchporlod.

(b) Tll_ _¢rellry uf'rransporl_tlon, J[tot ¢onsult_tionwJIhd_oAdr_hlls.tr_lat shill pronlul_mLer©l_ulltlonsto In_uro¢ompll_n¢_wilh all II_n_a_dsWomul_al_dby LlleAdministratorunder Ibissection,_Lo _c_lmry o[Tr_s.purl_ll_nshill early out such re_ulallom through Ih_ u_ of his powerli_d_lull_sofenrar_m_nl nndhlspecllotLaut,_,orlz_dby tlt_S_ly Appli_c_ ^ell,IJteInt_tSlml_Conlmel_ Act, _tld th_ I)ep_tbltell¢of Tral_OrlnUon AcLRegulationspronlul_led under Ibis i_ctlon slt_llb__bJect to tile WovJilo_of_cllons IO, I1, 12,Qnd16of Uib Act.

(c) (I) Subjectto p_a_ra_h(2) bu! notwlthltlndin_ an)'othorp_ovL_lonofUib A¢I altcr th__l_cllv_ d_ o1"__c_ul_tlonunderthl__cllon a._plic_bl0Ionol_ emls_lon_r_suhln_from theopermllonof in), cqulpln_ntot i'icUlt_,oregur_ce¢orrl_i"_n_B_dInJnlcr_l_Locommerceby r_lro_d, no Sl_toor p_]hlc_lsubdlvlllon Ihereof may adopl or en_t_ _utyII_ld_rd ap_lLcubloto _oll0emi_lozt_r©sulllnB from the opcrml_ol|of Iho _an_oequ_m_Jllo¢_¢lllly or "--luch carrierultl_ Juch|(_nd_rdIs Idclltl¢utto | _l_nd_td_pl_llcub]aIo noiseeml_Lons_c|ulLlitl_rronl lu¢ll o_t_tlon p_e_c_lbodby tony|_ulltlon u_derULIs_cllon. ' t(2) Nothln_ In thiss_ctlonsh_l dimtnbhor _nh_n_ Ih_rlKhlsof an)"Slatoor I)o1_11¢_1sub(_lvislnttIhctcof Io _stlb_bh/iltd_ltro_c_st_nd_ld_ot ¢O_ltrOLion I_velsof _flro_ntentul noise ot Io cot_trollJccn_ rcl_ulat0or r©slriclt_lou|_ olJcrltlion, or ll|o¥_mcllLof _nyilroduclIf ULoAdnllnJBL_alor,_l'lu_¢Ol_|Ul.Imlionwllh Ihe _crctary of Trmniporl_tlon_d_lenltinesIhnl _uchsta_ld_rdlcontrol, lic_n_o,_el_ulaliun_or tc:slricllonil n_ccs_lt_t_db),sp_cl_1localcoltdl.tiDl_ _nd1# not In conlll_t wilh _eBul_li_nspro_null_tcdundertills _¢L[on,

(d) Thc tcm_ "era:tier' and"_ailro_d_ a_u_d in this_acLlollJh_llhaw tile_me ttl_Jntnl__ luch I©rmsh_¥_mid,i" th_ Ilr_! _ecllon of th_A¢I ol'Feb_u._ry17, 1911 (4_ U.S.C,22).

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AUTIIOnlZATION OF ApPItOPIIIATIONS

Sec. 19. Thereare.ulhorlzed tt) be ippropdAtedio early out fld=Act(other Ihan for researchattd deve_pment)$13,000,000for the Ilzcal yearel_llr_ Seplember30, 1979,

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iiousrt REPOItT No. 92.842(Cmnm,onlnlenizletndForei8nComnlefee).SENATE ItEl_31tTNo, 92-1160 acemnpznyln88. 3342 (Comm, on I'ublJc

WoJ_,z).. --CONGItESSONAL R'F.COILD,Vol. 1180972):

Feb.29, comddered and pimd Inure,Oct. 12 13 ¢ol_ddefed a.d plaed Seato, tmended In lieu o[S.3342. -'--YOCt, 8, |otJs_ ¢allIUff_d _11_ft| o Ign©fldlnOl l, will an a tend. eel;

SenaleconcurredInlloule mendnlent,WEPKLY COMPILATIONOF PRESIDEI'_rIALDOCUh_EI4_, Vet. B,He. 44:

OCt,28, Ih'©zldontltlalalement.

LF.GISLATIVI_IIISTORY: I_abile_w9$.609

IIOUSf_I_FOItT No. 95-1 | 7i, e_ompanyhlB |i,l't, 12547 (Comm. on |nt e_"|llte led ForollptCm.l.erce).SPNATE REPOI(T No, 95.875 (coxnJn,on Dawtronmeniand PubaeWmkt).CONGR'I_SIONAL RECORD.Voi. 124(1978): ::

JtJly 19 comdderedand p|lJtetlBeetle.Oct. 18, I{,R, 12647 consideled t_d_d Home, pitna6e vacated,and

S, 3BB3 lunend_, p_t_;_tJin lieu,O1:1.13, Senile ¢oncuffed n Ileum _tmendnzell(I.

-19.

SECTION 8 Of TIlE QUiI_'T COMMUNITIES ACI d

_._ _c. 8. (a) The Seeretary of TransportatkJn a al Ile Adminlffrator of lhe_nvleonmenral Protectl_n Agencx OJall /ob#lly study llje a_cra/t no_e effects_nl all _llflloft on ¢olt_l_ttitl_ _g_te_ In B Stair oiler ll_ the Slate /11

. ._,,whlelz tile aL'port IJ/ocatt_. _71e erllerin to be uscff In l_rctin8 tho inrpoft tobe *n_lled Jhall Include:

(I) the airport shall he operated by a State, a unit of &enetulputpo_elocal 8o_enmlentof a Stale, or a Jpcctalpurpoa¢¢ntlty coratltutcd for tl_purpose of opctatb_ an aktmrt, aml

(2) the a_rport_ base a point on the a_pon boundary within onen_utical mlle jrotn aState bout_aty, and

(3) the airport d;_ll have hod in e¢c¢o of ainty thotaosM _cheduled¢_rtattler del_rargt du_ the pt_ccdl_ ollcndar yea_,

(b) The ttudy thall b¢ ¢ooductc¢l _ cool_ratlon with tM atrport olzctalor,appropriate Federal,State,and localo_¢t,,ll, and tl_ oppml_ate Metmpoll.raJI P_tl_ Or_all_lra_tL

(c) The Seoerars aral the Adnllnlltrator _mll ptepurt told $ b It to Cowtreu a report will,In n_ montM of t_ wntlmton of the _tudy, but no krarthan _wenty.fo_ _nonllu_ftee _naelmenl of th_ |ccttor_

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IT/_t I_¢l[Oll or tit0 Quiet Commut_llie_ Act dogl nol _itotul the Nuho CQIll/OI Act of|_7_. One otl_ [t_-_lJndl_ I_go_lltott ot tho Qul_t Colt.a_ra_e| A¢I or |97n c_n-I_J.e_ tedmt_l _._d_el_lJ Io Ih| [[_lld Wul| Dgjxu_l Act, Th_ mild wJllemu_ndmant 0_| _t piloted h_gu,