An Act to amend title V of the Federal Aviation Act of 1958 to provide that the validity of an instrument the recording of which is provided for by such act shall be governed by the laws of the place in which such instrument is delivered, and for other purposes
PL 88-346 (H.R.8673), enacted 06/30/1964

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PUBLIC LAW 88-346-JUNE 30, 1964 
[78 STAT. 
Public Law 88-346 
June 30, 1964 
[H. R. 8673] 
AN ACT 
Aircraft and re-
lated equipment. 
Recordation re-
quirements. 
Validity of in-
struments. 
72 Stat. 771; 
73 Stat. 180. 
Convention on 
the International 
Recognition of 
Rights in Air-
craft. 
Form of convey-
ances, etc.; ex-
ceptions. 
To amend title V of the Federal Aviation Act of 1958 to provide that the 
validity of an instrument the recording of which is provided for by such 
Act shall be governed by the laws of the place in which such instrument is 
delivered, and for other purposes. 
Be it enacted hy the Senate and House of Representatives 
of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled^ That (a) title V 
of the Federal Aviation Act of 1958 (49 U.S.C. 1401-1405) is amended 
by adding at the end thereof the following new section: 
"LAW GOVERNING VALIDITY OF CERTAIN 
INSTRUMENTS 
"SEC. 506. The validity of any instrument the recording of which is 
provided for by section 503 of this Act shall be governed by the laws 
of the State, District of Columbia, or territory or possession of the 
United States in which such instrument is delivered, irrespective of 
the location or the place of delivery of the property which is the sub-
ject of such instrument. 
Where the place of intended delivery of 
such instrument is specified therein, it shall constitute presumptive 
evidence that such instrument was delivered at the place so specified." 
(b) The table of contents of the Federal Aviation Act of 1958 is 
amended by inserting after 
"Sec, 50.5. Dealers' aircraft registration certificates." 
the following: 
"Sec. 506. Law governing validity of certain instruments." 
(c) The amendments made by this section shall not take precedence 
over the Convention on the International Recognition of Rights in 
Aircraft (4 U.S.T. 1830). 
(d) The amendments made by this section shall not be applicable 
with respect to any instrument delivered before the date of enactment 
of this Act. 
SEC. 2. Section 503(e) of the Federal Aviation Act of 1958 is 
amended to read as follows: 
"(e) Except as the Administrator may by regulation prescribe, no 
conveyance or other instrument shall be recorded unless it shall have 
been acknowledged before a notary public or other officer authorized 
by the law of the United States, or of a State, territory, or possession 
thereof, or the District of Columbia, to take acknowledgment of 
deeds." 
Approved June 30, 1964. 
June 30, 1964 
[H. R. 10466] 
Public Law 88-347 
AN ACT 
To amend title XI of the Social Security Act to extend the period during which 
temporary assistaiu-e may he provided for United States (ritizens returned from 
foreign countries. 
75 Stat. 142; 
76 Stat. 196. 
42 u s e 1313. 
Be It enacted 
by the Semite 
and Hou>^e of Representatives 
of 
the 
United States of America 
in Congress assemhled^ That section 1113 (d) 
of the Social Security Act is amended by striking out " J u n e 30, 1964" 
and inserting in lien thereof "June 30,1967". 
Approved June 30, 1964.