Sec. 406. Involuntarily bumping passengers after aircraft boarded
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Section 41712 of title 49, United States Code, as amended by this Act, is further amended by adding at the end the following: It shall be an unfair or deceptive practice under subsection
(a)for an air carrier or foreign air carrier subject to part 250 of title 14, Code of Federal Regulations, to involuntarily deplane a revenue passenger onboard an aircraft, if the revenue passenger— is traveling on a confirmed reservation; and checked-in for the relevant flight prior to the check-in deadline. Nothing in this subsection may be construed to limit the authority of an air carrier, foreign air carrier, or airman to remove a passenger in accordance with— section 91.3, 121.533(d), or 121.580 of title 14, Code of Federal Regulations, or any successor provision; or any other applicable Federal, State, or local law. .