---
kind: "section"
citation: "14 C.F.R. § 252.1"
title: "14"
number: "252.1"
heading: "Purpose."
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/14/252.1"
---

# §252.1. Purpose.


This part implements a ban on smoking as defined in [§ 252.3](/cfr/14/252.3.md), including the use of electronic cigarettes and certain other devices, on flights by air carriers and foreign air carriers.


## Notes

### Amendments

[Docket DOT-OST-2011-0044, 81 FR 11427, Mar. 4, 2016]

### Authority

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 and section 401 of Pub. L. 112-95, 41711, and 46301.

### Source

Source: Docket No. DOT-OST-2000-7473, 65 FR 36775, June 9, 2000, unless otherwise noted.

### Amendments

[Docket DOT-OST-2011-0044, 81 FR 11427, Mar. 4, 2016]