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(a)In general.--Except as provided in subsection (b), a covered air carrier shall not deny a passenger the ability to check a stroller at the departure gate if the stroller is being used by a passenger to transport a child traveling on the same flight as the passenger.
(b)Exception.--Subsection (a) shall not apply in instances where the size or weight of the stroller poses a safety or security risk.
(c)Covered air carrier defined.--In this section, the term “covered air carrier” means an air carrier or a foreign air carrier as those terms are defined in section 40102 of title 49, United States Code.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - 49 U.S.C. § 41726 - U.S. Code - Unannotated Title 49. Transportation § 41726. Strollers - last updated January 01, 2024 | https://codes.findlaw.com/us/title-49-transportation/49-usc-sect-41726/
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