Volume: 2Date: 2024-01-01Original Date: 2024-01-01Title: Section 91.321 - Carriage of candidates in elections.Context:
Title 14 - Aeronautics and Space. CHAPTER I - FEDERAL AVIATION ADMINISTRATION, DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION (CONTINUED). SUBCHAPTER F - AIR TRAFFIC AND GENERAL OPERATING RULES. PART 91 - GENERAL OPERATING AND FLIGHT RULES. Subpart D - Special Flight Operations.
§ 91.321Carriage of candidates in elections.(a) As an aircraft operator, you may receive payment for carrying a candidate, agent of a candidate, or person traveling on behalf of a candidate, running for Federal, State, or local election, without having to comply with the rules in parts 121, 125 or 135 of this chapter, under the following conditions:(1) Your primary business is not as an air carrier or commercial operator;(2) You carry the candidate, agent, or person traveling on behalf of a candidate, under the rules of part 91; and(3) By Federal, state or local law, you are required to receive payment for carrying the candidate, agent, or person traveling on behalf of a candidate. For federal elections, the payment may not exceed the amount required by the Federal Election Commission. For a state or local election, the payment may not exceed the amount required under the applicable state or local law.
(b) For the purposes of this section, for Federal elections, the terms
candidate
and
election
have the same meaning as set forth in the regulations of the Federal Election Commission. For State or local elections, the terms
candidate
and
election
have the same meaning as provided by the applicable State or local law and those terms relate to
candidates for election to public office in State and local government elections.
Code of Federal Regulations /
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