[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 28, Volume 2]
[Revised as of July 1, 2003]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 28CFR97.22]

[Page 417-418]
 
                    TITLE 28--JUDICIAL ADMINISTRATION
 
              CHAPTER I--DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE (Continued)
 
PART 97--STANDARDS FOR PRIVATE ENTITIES PROVIDING PRISONER OR DETAINEE SERVICES--Table of Contents
 
Sec. 97.22  No pre-emption of federal, State, or local laws or regulations.

    The regulations in this part implement the Act and do not pre-empt 
any applicable federal, State, or local law that may impose additional 
obligations on private prisoner transport companies or otherwise 
regulate the transportation of violent prisoners. All federal laws and 
regulations governing interstate commerce will continue to apply to 
private prisoner transport companies including, but not limited

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to: federal laws regulating the possession of weapons, Federal Aviation 
Administration or Transportation Security Administration rules and 
regulations governing travel on commercial aircraft, and all applicable 
federal, State, or local motor carrier regulations. The regulations in 
this part in no way pre-empt, displace, or affect the authority of 
States, local governments, or other federal agencies to address these 
issues.