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Chapter 1 - General Provisions
§ 6-1-1. Powers and Duties of Department of Transportation — Aviation and Aviation Facilities Generally - The Department of Transportation shall have the following powers and...
§ 6-1-2. Powers and Duties of Department of Transportation — Establishment of Air Markers - History. Ga. L. 1965, p. 105, §§ 1, 2; Ga....
§ 6-1-3. Installation of Safety Markers on Utility Lines to Provide for Adequate Visual Warning in Use of Private Airstrips; Definitions; Powers and Duties of Department - The owner of the appurtenant utility line shall file a...
§ 6-1-4. Unmanned Aircraft System Defined; Preemption for Unmanned Aircraft Systems; Operations - History. Code 1981, § 6-1-4 , enacted by Ga. L....
Chapter 2 - Regulation of Aeronautics, Aircraft, and Airports Generally
§ 6-2-1. Legislative Intent - It is declared that the intent of this chapter is...
§ 6-2-2. “Airman” Defined - As used in this chapter, the term “airman” means any...
§ 6-2-3. Effect of Contractual and Other Legal Relations Entered Into Aboard Aircraft While in Flight Over State - All contractual and other legal relations entered into by airmen...
§ 6-2-4. Laws Governing Crimes Committed Aboard Aircraft While in Flight Over State - Unless otherwise provided by law, all crimes committed by or...
§ 6-2-5. Lawful Flight Over Lands and Waters of State - Flight in aircraft over the lands and waters shall be...
§ 6-2-5.1. Operation or Physical Control of Aircraft While Under the Influence of Alcohol or Drugs; Penalty - History. Code 1981, § 6-2-5.1 , enacted by Ga. L....
§ 6-2-5.2. Homicide by Aircraft - Any person who, without malice aforethought, causes the death of...
§ 6-2-6. Rules for Determination of Liability for Injury to or Death of Passengers - The liability of the operator of an aircraft carrying passengers,...
§ 6-2-7. Rules for Determination of Liability of Owners of Aircraft for Damages Caused by Collisions - The liability of the owner of one aircraft to the...
§ 6-2-8. Proof of Injury to Persons or Property on Ground Deemed Prima-Facie Evidence of Negligence - Proof of injury inflicted to persons or property on the...
§ 6-2-9. Requirements as to Licensing of Aircraft - Since the public safety requires, and the advantages of uniform...
§ 6-2-10. Requirements as to Licensing of Pilots - Since the public safety requires, and the advantages of uniform...
§ 6-2-11. Possession and Display of Licenses - The certificate of the license required for pilots shall be...
§ 6-2-12. Penalty for Violation of Provisions of Chapter - Any person violating any provision of this chapter shall be...
Chapter 3 - Powers of Local Governments as to Air Facilities
Article 1 - General Provisions
§ 6-3-1. Construction and Maintenance of Air Facilities by Department of Transportation - History. Ga. L. 1941, p. 237, § 2; Ga. L....
Article 2 - Powers of Local Governments as to Air Facilities
§ 6-3-20. Acquisition, Construction, Maintenance, and Control of Airports and Landing Fields by Local Governments Authorized - History. Ga. L. 1933, p. 102, § 1; Code 1933,...
§ 6-3-20.1. Management, Ownership, or Control of Airports by Foreign Citizens or Businesses With Substantial Foreign Ownership Prohibited - History. Code 1981, § 6-3-20.1 , enacted by Ga. L....
§ 6-3-21. Lands Acquired, Owned, Leased, Controlled, or Occupied by Local Governments Deemed for Public Purposes; Effect on Ad Valorem Taxation - Any lands acquired, owned, leased, controlled, or occupied by counties,...
§ 6-3-22. Methods of Acquisition of Property for Airports and Landing Fields - Private property needed by a county, municipality, or other political...
§ 6-3-23. Payment of Costs of Acquisition of Property for Airports or Landing Fields - Costs of acquisition of real property, in accordance with this...
§ 6-3-24. Appropriation of Funds for Development, Operation, Maintenance, or Control of Air Facilities - The local public authorities having power to appropriate moneys within...
§ 6-3-25. Powers and Duties of Counties, Municipalities, and Political Subdivisions as to Airports Generally - Counties, municipalities, or other political subdivisions which establish airports or...
§ 6-3-26. Acquisition of Rights and Easements for Radios, Lights, Markers, and Other Equipment Associated With Airport - Counties, municipalities, and other political subdivisions are authorized to acquire...
§ 6-3-27. Enforcement of Police Regulations at Airports; Powers of Law Enforcement Officers - History. Ga. L. 1933, p. 102, § 8; Code 1933,...
§ 6-3-28. Construction of Article - It is the intent and purpose of this article that...
Chapter 4 - Georgia Airport Development Authority
§ 6-4-1. Short Title - This chapter shall be known and may be cited as...
§ 6-4-2. Authority Created; Purposes - There is created the Georgia Airport Development Authority for the...
§ 6-4-3. Definitions - As used in this chapter, the term: History. Code 1981,...
§ 6-4-4. Corporate Existence; Status as Political Subdivision - The Georgia Airport Development Authority shall continue to be a...
§ 6-4-5. Appointment of Members; Terms; Filling of Vacancies; Officers; Quorum; Reimbursement for Expenses; Compensation of Employees; Legal Services - Two members appointed by the Governor and the members appointed...
§ 6-4-6. Members Accountable as Trustees; Conflict of Interests; Books and Records - History. Code 1981, § 6-4-6 , enacted by Ga. L....
§ 6-4-7. General Powers - The authority shall have all of the powers necessary, proper,...
§ 6-4-8. Requirements for Issuance of Revenue Bonds, Notes, or Other Obligations - Revenue bonds, notes, or other obligations issued by an authority...
§ 6-4-9. Additional Provisions Governing Issuance of Bonds, Notes, or Other Obligations - History. Code 1981, § 6-4-9 , enacted by Ga. L....
§ 6-4-10. Development of Air Transportation Projects - The implementation of new air transportation projects that are planned...
§ 6-4-11. Liberal Construction of Chapter - The provisions of this chapter shall be liberally construed to...
§ 6-4-12. Obligations or Indebtedness Not to Constitute Indebtedness of State or Political Subdivisions - No bonds, notes, or other obligations of and no indebtedness...
§ 6-4-13. Tax Exemption - It is found, determined, and declared that the creation of...
§ 6-4-14. Police Powers - The authority is empowered to exercise such of the police...
§ 6-4-15. Other Authorities Unaffected by Provisions of Chapter - This chapter shall not affect any other authority now or...
§ 6-4-16. Venue and Jurisdiction of Actions - Any action to protect or enforce any rights under this...
Chapter 5 - Georgia Aviation Authority
§ 6-5-1. Short Title - This chapter shall be known and may be cited as...
§ 6-5-2. Definitions - As used in this chapter, the term: History. Code 1981,...
§ 6-5-3. Georgia Aviation Authority Created; Membership and Personnel; Administrative Purposes - History. Code 1981, § 6-5-3 , enacted by Ga. L....
§ 6-5-4. Purpose of the Authority; Powers; Support; Annual Audits - History. Code 1981, § 6-5-4 , enacted by Ga. L....
§ 6-5-5. Additional Powers of the Authority - In addition to the powers specified in Code Section 6-5-4,...
§ 6-5-6. Moneys Received Deemed Trust Funds - All moneys received pursuant to the authority of this chapter...
§ 6-5-7. Public Purpose of Authority; Responding to Emergencies - History. Code 1981, § 6-5-7 , enacted by Ga. L....
§ 6-5-8. Jurisdiction for Action - Any action to protect or enforce any rights under this...
§ 6-5-9. Liberal Construction - This chapter, being for the welfare of the state and...