[Code of Federal Regulations] [Title 14, Volume 4] [Revised as of January 1, 2006] From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access [CITE: 14CFR252.1] [Page 205] TITLE 14--AERONAUTICS AND SPACE CHAPTER II--OFFICE OF THE SECRETARY, DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION (AVIATION PROCEEDINGS) PART 252_SMOKING ABOARD AIRCRAFT--Table of Contents Sec. 252.1 Purpose. Sec. 252.1 Purpose. 252.2 Applicability. 252.3 Smoking ban: air carriers 252.5 Smoking ban: foreign air carriers. 252.7 No-smoking sections. 252.8 Extent of smoking restrictions 252.9 Ventilation systems. 252.11 Aircraft on the ground. 252.13 Small aircraft. 252.15 Cigars and pipes. 252.17 Enforcement. 252.19 Single-entity charters. Authority: Pub. L 101-164; 49 U.S.C. 40102, 40109, 40113, 41701, 41702, 41706, as amended by section 708 of Pub. L 106-181, 41711, and 46301. Cross Reference: For smoking rules of the Federal Aviation Administration, see 14 CFR 121.317(c), 121.571(a)(1)(i), 129.29, 135.117(a)(1), and 135.127(a). Source: Docket No. OST-2000-7473, 65 FR 36775, June 9, 2000, unless otherwise noted. This part implements a ban on smoking of tobacco products on air carrier and foreign air carrier flights in scheduled intrastate, interstate and foreign air transportation, as required by 49 USC 41706. It also addresses smoking on charter flights. Nothing in this regulation shall be deemed to require air carriers or foreign air carriers to permit the smoking of tobacco products aboard aircraft. Note to Sec. 252.1: As defined in 49 U.S.C. 40102, an ``air carrier'' is a citizen of the United States undertaking to provide air transportation, and a ``foreign air carrier'' is a person, not a citizen of the United States, undertaking to provide foreign air transportation.