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The following is a copy of the 2010 Federal Sentencing Guidelines. This section covers committing certain crimes aboard an aircraft.
2010 FEDERAL SENTENCING GUIDELINES MANUALCHAPTER TWO – OFFENSE CONDUCT
PART A – OFFENSES AGAINST THE PERSON
5.AIR PIRACY AND OFFENSES AGAINST MASS TRANSPORTATION SYSTEMS
§2A5.3. Committing Certain Crimes Aboard Aircraft
(a)Base Offense Level: The offense level applicable to the underlying offense.
Commentary
Statutory Provisions: 49 U.S.C. § 46506 (formerly 49 U.S.C. § 1472(k)(1)).
Application Notes:
1.”Underlying offense” refers to the offense listed in 49 U.S.C. § 46506 of which the defendant is convicted.
2.If the conduct intentionally or recklessly endangered the safety of the aircraft or passengers, an upward departure may be warranted.
Historical Note: Effective October 15, 1988 (see Appendix C, amendment 65). Amended effective November 1, 1989 (see Appendix C, amendment 98); November 1, 1995 (see Appendix C, amendment 534).
(EFFECTIVE November 1, 2010)
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United States Sentencing Commission
