Sec. 2305. REFUNDS FOR DELAYED BAGGAGE
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## SEC. 2305 REFUNDS FOR DELAYED BAGGAGE **[**[49 U.S.C. 41704 note](/us/usc/t49/s41704)**]** ###
(a)In General Not later than 1 year after the date of enactment of this Act, the Secretary of Transportation shall issue final regulations to require an air carrier or foreign air carrier to promptly provide to a passenger an automated refund for any ancillary fees paid by the passenger for checked baggage if— ####
(1)the air carrier or foreign air carrier fails to deliver the checked baggage to the passenger— #####
(A)not later than 12 hours after the arrival of a domestic flight; or #####
(B)not later than 15 hours after the arrival of an international flight; and ####
(2)the passenger has notified the air carrier or foreign air carrier of the lost or delayed checked baggage. ###
(b)Exception If, as part of the rulemaking, the Secretary makes a determination on the record that a requirement under subsection
(a)is not feasible and would adversely affect consumers in certain cases, the Secretary may modify 1 or both of the deadlines specified in subsection (a)(1) for such cases, except that— ####
(1)the deadline relating to a domestic flight may not exceed 18 hours after the arrival of the domestic flight; and ####
(2)the deadline relating to an international flight may not exceed 30 hours after the arrival of the international flight.
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Sec. 2305
REFUNDS FOR DELAYED BAGGAGE
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