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    <CFRTITLE>14</CFRTITLE>
    <CFRTITLETEXT>Aeronautics and Space</CFRTITLETEXT>
    <VOL>4</VOL>
    <DATE>2003-01-01</DATE>
    <ORIGINALDATE>2003-01-01</ORIGINALDATE>
    <COVERONLY>false</COVERONLY>
    <TITLE>Purpose.</TITLE>
    <GRANULENUM>255.1</GRANULENUM>
    <HEADING>Section 255.1</HEADING>
    <ANCESTORS>
      <PARENT HEADING="Title 14" SEQ="3">Aeronautics and Space</PARENT>
      <PARENT HEADING="CHAPTER II" SEQ="2">OFFICE OF THE SECRETARY, DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION (AVIATION PROCEEDINGS)</PARENT>
      <PARENT HEADING="SUBCHAPTER A" SEQ="1">ECONOMIC REGULATIONS</PARENT>
      <PARENT HEADING="PART 255" SEQ="0">CARRIER-OWNED COMPUTER RESERVATIONS SYSTEMS</PARENT>
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    <SECTNO>§ 255.1</SECTNO>
    <SUBJECT>Purpose.</SUBJECT>
    <P>(a) The purpose of this part is to set forth requirements for the operation by air carriers and their affiliates of computer reservations systems used by travel agents so as to prevent unfair, deceptive, predatory, and anticompetitive practices in air transportation.</P>
    <P>(b) Nothing in this part operates to exempt any person from the operation of the antitrust laws set forth in subsection (a) of the first section of the Clayton Act (15 U.S.C. 12).</P>
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