DOT Implements New Legal Paradigm for Regulating Airlines | Cozen O'Connor
To embed, copy and paste the code into your website or blog: The U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) recently issued new regulations codifying specific criteria for interpreting its fundamental regulatory authority under 49 U.S.C. section 41712 to prohibit airlines from engaging in “unfair or deceptive practices.” DOT’s purpose in adopting these regulations is to provide “greater clarity and certainty about [DOT’s] interpretation of unfair or deceptive practices and process for making such determinations in the context of aviation consumer protection rulemaking and enforcement...
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