Title 50 - AVIATION
- Chapter 01 - Definitions And General Provisions
- Chapter 02 - Aeronautics Commission
- Section 50-2-1 - Appointment of members--Compensation--Qualifications--Terms.
- Section 50-2-1.1 - Commission within Department of Transportation--Advice regarding stateowned aircraft.
- Section 50-2-12 - Administration of expenditures and disbursements.
- Section 50-2-13 - Rules to be uniform with federal law.
- Section 50-2-14 - Repealed.
- Section 50-2-15 - Operation of aircraft for other state departments--Reimbursement.
- Section 50-2-16 - Special aviation internal service fund.
- Section 50-2-17 - Accounting for use of funds.
- Section 50-2-18 - Superseded.
- Section 50-2-19 - Obsolete.
- Section 50-2-2 - Repealed.
- Section 50-2-2.1 - Promulgation of rules.
- Section 50-2-22 - Commission investigations and hearings--Hearings open to public.
- Section 50-2-23 - Oaths--Subpoenas.
- Section 50-2-24 - Enforcement--Cooperation of departments and political subdivisions.
- Section 50-2-25 - Court actions by commission--Attorney general as counsel.
- Section 50-2-26 - Commission orders--Filing--Service.
- Section 50-2-27 - Appeals from commission orders--Venue.
- Section 50-2-28 - Time for appeal--Notice of appeal--Bond--Service.
- Section 50-2-29 - Hearing on appeal--Notice--Trial de novo--Appeal to Supreme Court.
- Section 50-2-3 - Repealed.
- Section 50-2-30 - Failure to appeal as waiver of issues in action for penalty.
- Section 50-2-4 - Report to Governor.
- Section 50-2-5 - Purposes and authority of commission--Intrastate commerce.
- Sections 50-2-20, 50-2-21 - Repealed
- Sections 50-2-6 to 50-2-11.1 - Repealed
- Chapter 03 - Civil Air Patrol
- Chapter 04 - Planning And Development Of Aviation Facilities
- Section 50-4-1 - Duties of Transportation Commission.
- Section 50-4-12 - Reporting sale of aircraft fuel--Violation as misdemeanor.
- Section 50-4-13 - Appropriation of aircraft fuel tax revenues.
- Section 50-4-14 - Uses for aeronautics fund.
- Section 50-4-15 - Funds appropriated by § 50-4-14 not a limit.
- Section 50-4-16 - Portion of tax revenues to go to eligible airports, landing fields, or landing strips--Treatment of revenues from sales to regular airlines.
- Section 50-4-2 - Constructing, maintaining, and equipping airports--Assistance to local governmentalunits--Expenditure of moneys--General powers.
- Section 50-4-3 - Cooperation with federal agencies.
- Section 50-4-4 - Acceptance of contributions.
- Section 50-4-5 - Receipt of federal moneys on behalf of local governmental units--Agreementsbetween commission and local governments.
- Section 50-4-6 - Disposition of federal grants.
- Section 50-4-7 - Contracting powers of commission.
- Section 50-4-8 - Deposit of commission moneys with state treasurer--Maintenance of separate fund--Authorized methods of disbursement.
- Sections 50-4-9 to 50-4-11 - Repealed
- Chapter 05 - Certified Airports, Schools And Navigation Facilities
- Section 50-5-1 - Application for approval of all public airports and certain private airports--Action onapplication.
- Section 50-5-1.1 - Exemption of certain airports, landing fields, and landing strips from commissionapproval requirements.
- Section 50-5-2 - Repealed.
- Section 50-5-3 - Certificate of approval--Fee.
- Section 50-5-4 - Use or operation of airport without approval as misdemeanor.
- Section 50-5-5 - Repealed.
- Section 50-5-6 - Rejection of application for approval--Conditional approval.
- Section 50-5-7 - Closure of unapproved facilities.
- Section 50-5-8 - Inspection of air navigation facilities.
- Section 50-5-9 - Inspection of approved airport.
- Chapter 06 - City Airport Boards
- Section 50-6-1 - Ordinance creating airport board--Membership of board--Duties and authority.
- Section 50-6-10 - Authority of board--Regulation of municipal airports--Buildings and structures--Acquisition of land--Airports without corporate limits--Definition of municipalairport.
- Section 50-6-11 - Rules and regulations of board--Enforcement of contracts.
- Section 50-6-12 - Annual estimate of projected expenditures--Certification to city auditor.
- Section 50-6-13 - Levy of tax for airport purposes--Maximum amount of tax--Certification to countyauditor.
- Section 50-6-14 - Tax levy kept in special fund--Disbursements from fund.
- Section 50-6-15 - Disbursement by warrant--Countersigning warrants.
- Section 50-6-16 - Annual report of board--Special reports.
- Section 50-6-2 - Repealed.
- Section 50-6-3 - Bond of members--Amount and conditions of bond--Cost--Approval.
- Section 50-6-8 - City attorney as legal adviser to board.
- Section 50-6-9 - Officers and employees of board--Duties and compensation--Bond.
- Sections 50-6-4 to 50-6-7 - Repealed
- Chapter 06A - Regional Airport Authorities
- Section 50-6A-1 - Definition of terms.
- Section 50-6A-10 - Expenses of commissioners--No compensation.
- Section 50-6A-11 - Addition of subdivisions to airport authority--Resolution of consent.
- Section 50-6A-12 - Exclusion of subdivisions from authority--Assets and liabilities--Bondholders'consent.
- Section 50-6A-13 - Increase or decrease resolution forwarded to secretary of state--Amended certificateissued.
- Section 50-6A-14 - Subdivision aid to regional authority.
- Section 50-6A-15 - Corporate powers of regional authority.
- Section 50-6A-16 - Power to acquire and operate airports and navigation facilities.
- Section 50-6A-17 - Power to acquire existing airports and navigation facilities.
- Section 50-6A-18 - Power to use public waters.
- Section 50-6A-19 - Eminent domain procedure--Property previously acquired by eminent domain--Entryfor surveys.
- Section 50-6A-2 - Creation of regional airport authority by joint resolution of subdivisions.
- Section 50-6A-20 - Taking possession on commencement of eminent domain proceedings--Abandonment of proceedings--Liability for damage.
- Section 50-6A-21 - Zoning powers of authority.
- Section 50-6A-22 - Subdivision's zoning power not limited.
- Section 50-6A-23 - Certification of tax levy amounts--Levy by subdivisions--Collection--Payment toauthority.
- Section 50-6A-24 - Maximum airport levy--County levy inapplicable to municipality levying.
- Section 50-6A-25 - Tax proceeds deposited in special accounts--Expenditure by authority.
- Section 50-6A-26 - Covenant in bond resolution to levy taxes until bonds paid.
- Section 50-6A-27 - Acceptance and expenditure of grants, donations and loans--Terms and conditions.
- Section 50-6A-28 - Department as agent of authority--Agreement as to terms and conditions--Separatefund in state treasury.
- Section 50-6A-29 - Bonds issued by authority--Terms--Minimum sale price--Interest rate.
- Section 50-6A-3 - Public hearing required for adoption of resolutions--Notice.
- Section 50-6A-30 - Bonds payable solely from airport revenues--Special obligation if within debtlimitation.
- Section 50-6A-31 - Covenants and indentures for bond security--Priority over operating costs.
- Section 50-6A-32 - Recitation in bond as conclusive on issuance and purpose.
- Section 50-6A-33 - Signatures of commissioners or officers valid after signers leave office.
- Section 50-6A-34 - Public sale of bonds--Small issues excepted--Interest.
- Section 50-6A-35 - Bonds fully negotiable.
- Section 50-6A-38 - Arrangements for airport operation--Maximum duration--Purposes--Terms andconditions--Public rights protected.
- Section 50-6A-38.1 - Regional airport authority authorized to provide funds for air carrier air service.
- Section 50-6A-39 - Operating contract for airport--Duration--Conditions.
- Section 50-6A-4 - Appointment of regional airport authority commissioners--Term of office--Certificates of appointment filed.
- Section 50-6A-40 - Disposal of airport or property by authority--Manner and terms.
- Section 50-6A-41 - Rules, regulations, and orders.
- Section 50-6A-42 - Agencies authorized to act through joint boards.
- Section 50-6A-43 - Joint exercise of powers by airport authority and public agency.
- Section 50-6A-44 - Joint action agreements between public agencies--Terms and conditions.
- Section 50-6A-45 - Joint board created by public agencies--Composition--Appointment, terms andcompensation of members--Officers--Rules--Powers.
- Section 50-6A-46 - Annual budget for joint board expenditures--Approval by constituent agencies.
- Section 50-6A-47 - Approval required for costs in excess of agreement or budget.
- Section 50-6A-48 - Eminent domain proceedings by joint board--Public agency approval required--Property held as tenants in common.
- Section 50-6A-49 - Resolutions, rules, regulations and orders of joint board concerning contracts andleases--Public agency approval required--Force and effect.
- Section 50-6A-5 - Resolutions filed with secretary of state by initial commissioners--Issuance ofcertificate of incorporation.
- Section 50-6A-50 - Joint fund created for joint board--Deposit of agency shares--Grants, loans andrevenues--Disbursements from fund.
- Section 50-6A-51 - Disposal of airports or property by joint board--Public agency consent required--Contracts, leases, grants of operating privilege permitted without agency consent.
- Section 50-6A-52 - Airport acquisitions and development declared public purpose and necessity.
- Section 50-6A-53 - Tax exemption of airport property and income.
- Section 50-6A-54 - Severability of provisions.
- Section 50-6A-6 - Certificate of incorporation as proof of airport authority's establishment--Admissibility in evidence.
- Section 50-6A-7 - Powers vested in commissioners--Adoption of procedural rules--Quorum--Majorityvote required for action.
- Section 50-6A-8 - Organization and election of officers--Chairman and vice-chairman.
- Section 50-6A-9 - Employment of personnel--Legal services--Delegation of powers and duties.
- Sections 50-6A-36, 50-6A-37 - Tax exemption of bonds. No personal liability on bonds unless debt limitation exceeded
- Chapter 07 - Publicly Owned Airports
- Section 50-7-1 - Definitions.
- Section 50-7-10 - Designation of commission as agent to receive federal moneys--Other authoritydelegated to commission--Conditions imposed by federal government.
- Section 50-7-11 - Airport contracts as subject to general public contracting laws.
- Section 50-7-12 - Operation and improvement of existing airports--Leasing and subleasing--Expenses.
- Section 50-7-13 - Administration of existing airports--Creation of airport board.
- Section 50-7-14 - Fees for use of airport--Approval of local governing body.
- Section 50-7-14.1 - Maximum liability of municipality for accidents or occurrences.
- Section 50-7-15 - Cooperative agreements between commission and local subdivisions--Use of statefunds--Reimbursement of state--Resolution authorizing cooperative agreement.
- Section 50-7-16 - Interest on amounts advanced by state.
- Section 50-7-17 - Commission approval required to apply for federal funds--Agency for receipt anddisbursement of federal funds--Validation of prior agreements relating to planning.
- Section 50-7-18 - Contracting authority of commission respecting federal funds--Indemnificationagreements--Title to mineral rights under land acquired.
- Section 50-7-2 - County commissioners authorized to maintain airports--Municipalities authorized tomaintain airports--Location of airports--Airports in adjoining states.
- Section 50-7-2.1 - Agencies granted extraterritorial powers.
- Section 50-7-2.2 - Exercise outside state of airport powers granted state agencies.
- Section 50-7-2.3 - Exercise of airport powers in state by adjacent state or governmental agency--Eminent domain powers--Reciprocity required.
- Section 50-7-2.4 - Joint exercise of interstate airport powers.
- Section 50-7-3 - Lease of airport to private enterprise--Maximum term of lease--Liability for negligentmaintenance of airport.
- Section 50-7-4 - Acquisition of airport lands as public purpose--Procedure for condemnation--Exchange of lands.
- Section 50-7-5 - Joint operation of airport by public bodies--Purchase of interest in airport--Creationof airport boards.
- Section 50-7-6 - Acquisition of land for county airport.
- Section 50-7-7 - Statement of intention to establish airport--Protest by voters--Submission to vote.
- Section 50-7-8 - Authority of municipalities to acquire airport--Raising funds for airport--Authorization, issuance and sale of bonds.
- Section 50-7-9 - Annual appropriations for airports--Taxation.
- Chapter 08 - Airport Revenue Bonds
- Section 50-8-1 - Local government airport improvement contracts--Authorization, issuance, andsale of revenue bonds.
- Section 50-8-10 - Revenues available for operation and maintenance of airport--Taxing power notused to liquidate bonds--Exceptions.
- Section 50-8-11 - Repealed.
- Section 50-8-12 - Covenants respecting operation and maintenance of airport.
- Section 50-8-13 - Default in payment of bonds--Mismanagement of airport--Appointment ofreceiver for payment of bonds--Restoration of airport to local control.
- Section 50-8-2 - Contents of authorizing resolution or ordinance.
- Section 50-8-3 - Adoption of resolution by airport board--Approval by governing body.
- Section 50-8-4 - Minimum revenues for issuance of bonds--Items includable in estimated futurerevenues.
- Section 50-8-8 - Funds available for payment of bonds--Pledge of revenue from future facilities.
- Section 50-8-9 - Repealed.
- Sections 50-8-5 to 50-8-7 - Repealed
- Chapter 09 - Air Navigation Hazards
- Section 50-9-1 - Height of structures within proximity of airport--Commission approval ofconstruction or alteration required--Exception.
- Section 50-9-10 - Conflicting jurisdiction between commission and political subdivision--Superiorityof commission--Public hearing.
- Section 50-9-11 - Repealed.
- Section 50-9-12 - Anemometer tower defined.
- Section 50-9-2 - Unapproved structures as danger to persons and property--Promulgation of rules.
- Section 50-9-3 - Approval of application without hearing--Hearing on application--Notice--Cease anddesist order.
- Section 50-9-4 - Appeal from order of commission--Procedure.
- Section 50-9-5 - Unapproved erection or alteration of structures as misdemeanor.
- Section 50-9-6 - Municipal zoning regulations applicable.
- Section 50-9-7 - Permit required for erection of structure over two hundred feet in height--Violationas misdemeanor.
- Section 50-9-8 - Certain temporary structures permitted upon notice--Temporary building, structure,or tower defined.
- Section 50-9-9 - Promulgation of rules regarding high structures--Enforcement.
- Chapter 10 - Airport Zoning
- Section 50-10-1 - Definitions.
- Section 50-10-10 - Permits for new, replacement, or altered structures--Conditions for granting permit.
- Section 50-10-11 - Application for variance--Circumstances under which variance allowed.
- Section 50-10-12 - Conditions to grant of permit or variance--Erection of obstruction markers and lights.
- Section 50-10-13 - Adoption or change of zoning regulations by local governing body--Public hearing--Notice.
- Section 50-10-14 - Delegation of zoning administration and enforcement.
- Section 50-10-15 - Board of airport zoning appeals--Powers of board.
- Section 50-10-16 - Promulgation of rules--Meetings--Witnesses--Record of proceedings.
- Section 50-10-17 - Appeals to board--Time for appeal--Procedure.
- Section 50-10-18 - Stay of proceedings--Exception--Restraining order.
- Section 50-10-19 - Hearing of appeal--Notice of hearing.
- Section 50-10-2 - Airport hazards as danger to life and property.
- Section 50-10-2.1 - Removal of airport hazards as public purpose--Use of public funds.
- Section 50-10-20 - Actions of board--Scope of review.
- Section 50-10-21 - Board to decide by majority vote.
- Section 50-10-22 - Appeal to circuit court from board of appeals--Petition--Time for petition.
- Section 50-10-23 - Certiorari to board of appeals--Writ as not staying proceedings--Grant of restrainingorder--Return to writ.
- Section 50-10-24 - Jurisdiction of court--Further proceedings by board of appeals.
- Section 50-10-25 - Findings of fact as conclusive on court--Objections not urged before board.
- Section 50-10-26 - Allowance of costs.
- Section 50-10-27 - Court action against violators--Injunction.
- Section 50-10-28 - Acquisition of property by purchase, grant, or condemnation--Circumstances underwhich acquisition authorized.
- Section 50-10-29 - Violation of regulation, order or ruling as misdemeanor.
- Section 50-10-3 - Airport approach plans--Adoption and revision--Contents--Federal standards.
- Section 50-10-32 - Definition of terms.
- Section 50-10-33 - Military airport--Purpose.
- Section 50-10-34 - Military airport hazard area zoning regulations.
- Section 50-10-4 - Considerations in adopting or revising approach plan--Federal standards.
- Section 50-10-5 - Local zoning enforcement of approach plan.
- Section 50-10-6 - Area restrictions provided by local zoning--Conformity to commission approachplan.
- Section 50-10-7 - Incorporation of approach plan in general zoning regulations.
- Section 50-10-8 - Local regulations to be consistent with commission approach plan.
- Section 50-10-9 - Regulations to be reasonable--Preexisting nonconforming structures.
- Sections 50-10-30, 50-10-31 - Repealed
- Chapter 11 - Registration And Licensing Of Aircraft And Pilots
- Section 50-11-1 - Operation of aircraft not registered with federal Department of Transportation asmisdemeanor.
- Section 50-11-10 - Registration by department--Tax payment--Rejection of registration--Fee disposition.
- Section 50-11-11 - Expiration of registration.
- Section 50-11-12 - Schedule of registration fees--Nonpayment as misdemeanor.
- Section 50-11-13 - Repealed.
- Section 50-11-14 - Fees--Aircraft more than ten years old.
- Section 50-11-15 - Fees--Part-year registration.
- Section 50-11-16 - Payment of delinquent fees and taxes prerequisite to registration.
- Section 50-11-17 - Fees--Minimum registration fee.
- Section 50-11-18 - Repealed.
- Section 50-11-19 - Additional tax for original registration--Nonpayment as misdemeanor--Civil penalty.
- Section 50-11-19.1 - "Purchase price" defined.
- Section 50-11-19.2 - Rate of additional tax on sale of aircraft held under use stamp or dealer certificate orconversion to dealer's own use.
- Section 50-11-2 - Public aircraft--Aircraft licensed by foreign country.
- Section 50-11-20 - Aircraft to which additional tax applies--Exceptions and exemptions.
- Section 50-11-21 - Computation and collection of additional tax--Disposition of receipts.
- Section 50-11-21.1 - Jeopardy assessment of additional tax--Lien--Distress warrant--Bond.
- Section 50-11-21.2 - Lien for tax or penalty.
- Section 50-11-21.3 - Repealed.
- Section 50-11-22 - Endorsement of registration certification and notice to department by transferor ofaircraft--Violation as misdemeanor or felony.
- Section 50-11-23 - Application by transferee for certificate of registration-- Violation as misdemeanoror felony--Time endorsed certificate becomes void.
- Section 50-11-24 - Repealed.
- Section 50-11-25 - Exceptions to state registration requirements--Government aircraft.
- Section 50-11-26 - Exceptions to state registration requirements--Military aircraft.
- Section 50-11-27 - Exemption of nonresidents from local registration for noncommercial activities--Failure to register after ninety days as misdemeanor.
- Section 50-11-28 - Exceptions from local registration requirements--Interstate or foreign commerce.
- Section 50-11-29 - Exceptions to state registration requirements--Model aircraft.
- Section 50-11-3 - Exceptions--Test flights.
- Section 50-11-30 - Exceptions from local registration requirements--Student pilots--Prospectivepurchasers--Dual-controlled aircraft.
- Section 50-11-31 - Loss or destruction of registration certificate--Issuance of duplicate--Affidavit andfee--False statement as felony.
- Section 50-11-32 - Repealed.
- Section 50-11-35 - Application of original registration tax to leased aircraft.
- Section 50-11-4 - Operation of aircraft without pilot's certificate as misdemeanor--Exceptions.
- Section 50-11-5 - Possession of pilot's certificate--Posting of aircraft registration certificate--Decal--Violation as misdemeanor.
- Section 50-11-6 - Presentation of certificate for inspection on demand--Violation as misdemeanor.
- Section 50-11-7 - Proof of certification or noncertification.
- Section 50-11-8 - Registration of federal certificates--Fee--Violation as misdemeanor.
- Section 50-11-9 - Application for registration of aircraft--Failure to register as misdemeanor--Falsestatement as felony--Civil penalty.
- Sections 50-11-33, 50-11-34 - Forgery or alteration of certificate or permit as felony. Repealed
- Chapter 12 - Aircraft Dealers
- Section 50-12-1 - Definitions.
- Section 50-12-10 - Display of certificate and stamp--Possession of aircraft--Violation as misdemeanor.
- Section 50-12-11 - Loss or destruction of certificate or stamp--Issuance of duplicate--Fee.
- Section 50-12-12 - Fee for dealer's license--Fee for additional dealer's certificates--Fee for additionalcommercial use stamps--Receipt for and disposition of fees.
- Section 50-12-13 - Expiration of license, certificate, and stamp.
- Section 50-12-14 - Renewal of dealer's license--Verification of aircraft sold--Fees.
- Section 50-12-15 - Dealer branch offices and subagencies.
- Section 50-12-16 - Refusal, suspension, or revocation of dealer's license--Grounds.
- Section 50-12-17 - Hearing on revocation, suspension, or refusal to renew--Notice of hearing--Appealfrom adverse decision.
- Section 50-12-18 - Return of fees upon refusal to issue license--Statement of reasons for refusal--Appeal.
- Section 50-12-19 - Forms and certificates--Public display.
- Section 50-12-2 - Application for aircraft dealer's license--Contents.
- Section 50-12-20 - Promulgation of rules.
- Section 50-12-21 - Repealed.
- Section 50-12-3 - Issuance of license--Display--Violation as misdemeanor.
- Section 50-12-4 - Dealer's license as applicable to aircraft in stock.
- Section 50-12-5 - Permissible uses of aircraft under dealer's license--Violation as misdemeanor.
- Section 50-12-6 - Issuance of certificates for individual dealers' aircraft--Additional certificates.
- Section 50-12-7 - Transfer of aircraft to new owner--Delivery of certificate to department--Violationas misdemeanor--Civil penalty.
- Section 50-12-8 - Dealer's commercial use stamp--Fee--Permissible uses under stamp--Violation asmisdemeanor--Expiration of stamp.
- Section 50-12-9 - Maximum duration of licensing under commercial use stamp.
- Chapter 13 - Air Space And Operation Of Aircraft
- Section 50-13-1 - Definitions.
- Section 50-13-10 - Repealed.
- Section 50-13-11 - Establishment of public highway for air commerce--Freedom of air navigation.
- Section 50-13-12 - Location of air highway--Altitudes--Excepted areas.
- Section 50-13-13 - Air highway for take-off or landing purposes--Adoption of air navigation regulationsof federal aviation agency.
- Section 50-13-14 - Use of air space conferred without liability to landowner--Delineation of policepower.
- Section 50-13-15 - Aircraft guest statute--Guests without compensation--Liability.
- Section 50-13-16 - Reckless operation of aircraft--Misdemeanor.
- Section 50-13-17 - Operation of aircraft while intoxicated as misdemeanor--Possession of liquor or drugas prima facie evidence.
- Section 50-13-18 - Tampering with aircraft as misdemeanor.
- Section 50-13-2 - State as sovereign in air space--Exceptions.
- Section 50-13-3 - Ownership of air space.
- Section 50-13-4 - Overflight of lands and waters permitted--Exceptions.
- Section 50-13-5 - Landing without consent as misdemeanor--Exception--Liability for damages.
- Section 50-13-6 - Liability for damage caused by overflight--Falling objects--Parties liable--Prima facieevidence of ownership.
- Section 50-13-7 - Liability as between aircraft owners or passengers--Collision.
- Section 50-13-8 - Aircraft in flight--Jurisdiction over crimes and torts.
- Section 50-13-9 - Aircraft in flight--Jurisdiction over contractual relations.
- Chapter 14 - Airline Authority [Repealed]