Source: https://www.law.cornell.edu/uscode/text/49/44916
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§ 44916.
(a)Periodic Assessments.—
The Under Secretary of Transportation for Security shall require each air carrier and airport (including the airport owner or operator in cooperation with the air carriers and vendors serving each airport) that provides for intrastate, interstate, or foreign air transportation to conduct periodic vulnerability assessments of the security systems of that air carrier or airport, respectively. The Transportation Security Administration shall perform periodic audits of such assessments.
(b)Investigations.—
The Under Secretary shall conduct periodic and unannounced inspections of security systems of airports and air carriers to determine the effectiveness and vulnerabilities of such systems. To the extent allowable by law, the Under Secretary may provide for anonymous tests of those security systems.
(Added Pub. L. 104–264, title III, § 312(a), Oct. 9, 1996, 110 Stat. 3253; amended Pub. L. 107–71, title I, § 101(f)(3), (7), Nov. 19, 2001, 115 Stat. 603.)
2001—Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 107–71, § 101(f)(3), substituted “Under Secretary of Transportation for Security” for “Administrator” in first sentence and “Transportation Security Administration” for “Administration” in second sentence.
Subsec. (b). Pub. L. 107–71, § 101(f)(7), substituted “Under Secretary” for “Administrator” in two places.
49 CFR - Transportation49 CFR Part 1500 - APPLICABILITY, TERMS, AND ABBREVIATIONS49 CFR Part 1502 - ORGANIZATION, FUNCTIONS, AND PROCEDURES49 CFR Part 1520 - PROTECTION OF SENSITIVE SECURITY INFORMATION49 CFR Part 152249 CFR Part 1540 - CIVIL AVIATION SECURITY: GENERAL RULES49 CFR Part 1542 - AIRPORT SECURITY49 CFR Part 1544 - AIRCRAFT OPERATOR SECURITY: AIR CARRIERS AND COMMERCIAL OPERATORS49 CFR Part 1546 - FOREIGN AIR CARRIER SECURITY49 CFR Part 1548 - INDIRECT AIR CARRIER SECURITY49 CFR Part 1549 - CERTIFIED CARGO SCREENING PROGRAM49 CFR Part 1550 - AIRCRAFT SECURITY UNDER GENERAL OPERATING AND FLIGHT RULES