Unless otherwise provided by law, all crimes committed by or against an airman or by or against a passenger or other person or on or by means of an aircraft while in flight over this state shall be governed by the laws of this state.
History. Ga. L. 1933, p. 99, § 9; Code 1933, § 11-109.
Cross references.
Venue for criminal actions stemming from crimes committed upon aircraft traveling within state, § 17-2-2 .
Structure Georgia Code
Chapter 2 - Regulation of Aeronautics, Aircraft, and Airports Generally
§ 6-2-4. Laws Governing Crimes Committed Aboard Aircraft While in Flight Over State
§ 6-2-5. Lawful Flight Over Lands and Waters of State
§ 6-2-5.2. Homicide by Aircraft
§ 6-2-6. Rules for Determination of Liability for Injury to or Death of Passengers
§ 6-2-7. Rules for Determination of Liability of Owners of Aircraft for Damages Caused by Collisions
§ 6-2-8. Proof of Injury to Persons or Property on Ground Deemed Prima-Facie Evidence of Negligence
§ 6-2-9. Requirements as to Licensing of Aircraft
§ 6-2-10. Requirements as to Licensing of Pilots