Sec. 306. Marking of towers
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Section 2110 of the FAA Extension, Safety, and Security Act of 2016 ( 49 U.S.C. 44718 note) is amended— by striking subsections
(a)through
(c)and inserting the following: Except as provided by paragraph (2), not later than 1 year after the date of enactment of the FAA Reauthorization Act of 2018 or the availability of the database developed by the Administrator of the Federal Aviation Administration pursuant to subsection (c), whichever is later, all covered towers shall be either— clearly marked consistent with applicable guidance in the advisory circular of the Federal Aviation Administration issued December 4, 2015 (AC 70/7460–IL); or included in the database described in subsection (c). A covered tower that is a meteorological evaluation tower shall be subject to the requirements of paragraphs (1)(A) and (1)(B). ; by redesignating subsections
(d)and
(e)as subsections
(b)and (c), respectively; in subsection (b)(1)(A) (as so redesignated)— in clause (i)(I) by striking self-standing or and inserting a meteorological evaluation tower or tower ; and in clause (ii)— in subclause
(IV)by striking or at the end; in subclause
(V)by striking the period at the end and inserting a semicolon; and by adding at the end the following: is located within the right-of-way of a rail carrier, including within the boundaries of a rail yard, and is used for a railroad purpose; is determined by the Administrator to pose no hazard to air navigation; or has already mitigated any hazard to aviation safety in accordance with Federal Aviation Administration guidance or as otherwise approved by the Administrator. ; and in subsection
(c)(as so redesignated)— by striking paragraph
(1)and inserting the following: develop a database that contains the location and height of each covered tower that, pursuant to subsection (a), the owner or operator of such tower elects not to mark, except that meteorological evaluation towers shall be marked and contained in the database; ; in paragraph
(3)by striking and at the end; in paragraph
(4)by striking the period at the end and inserting a semicolon; and by adding at the end the following: ensure that the tower information in the database is de-identified and that the information only includes the location and height of covered towers; and make the database available for use not later than 1 year after the date of enactment of the FAA Reauthorization Act of 2018 . .
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