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US Code · Through Public Law 119-103 (09/02/2026) · Newer source version available

51 U.S.C. § 50912: Administrative hearings and judicial review

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  1. Title 51—NATIONAL AND COMMERCIAL SPACE PROGRAMS
  2. CHAPTER 509—COMMERCIAL SPACE LAUNCH ACTIVITIES

(a) Administrative Hearings.—The Secretary of Transportation shall provide an opportunity for a hearing on the record to—(1) an applicant under this chapter, for a decision of the Secretary under section 50905(a) or 50906 of this title to issue or transfer a license with terms or deny the issuance or transfer of a license; (2) an owner or operator of a payload under this chapter, for a decision of the Secretary under section 50904(c) of this title to prevent the launch or reentry of the payload; and (3) a licensee under this chapter, for a decision of the Secretary under—(A) section 50908(b) or (c) of this title to modify, suspend, or revoke a license; or (B) section 50909(a) of this title to prohibit, suspend, or end a launch or operation of a launch site or reentry site, or reentry of a reentry vehicle, licensed by the Secretary. (b) Judicial Review.—A final action of the Secretary under this chapter is subject to judicial review as provided in chapter 7 of title 5.

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