§175. Airport authority; general powers; FAA
Except as otherwise provided by law, for the purposes of its incorporation, an airport authority may own, construct, manage, maintain, enhance, expand or otherwise operate an airport and provide air transportation services. [PL 2007, c. 563, §1 (NEW).]
1. Subject to applicable laws. All powers of an airport authority must be exercised in accordance with applicable federal and state laws and rules, including but not limited to FAA regulations, the provisions of this Title and the rules of the commissioner.
[PL 2007, c. 563, §1 (NEW).]
2. Required approvals. Before exercising any powers as an airport authority, an airport authority must obtain and possess all necessary written approvals from the commissioner and the FAA.
[PL 2007, c. 563, §1 (NEW).]
SECTION HISTORY
PL 2007, c. 563, §1 (NEW).
Structure Maine Revised Statutes
Chapter 10: AIRPORT AUTHORITIES
6 §171. Purpose; enabling not mandatory; short title
6 §173. Procedures; legal effect
6 §175. Airport authority; general powers; FAA
6 §176. Authority to acquire property; public purpose
6 §177. Procedure in exercise of right of eminent domain
6 §178. Make and assume contracts
6 §179. Receive government aid; borrow money; issue bonds and notes
6 §180. Debt limit and approval of voters within airport authority territory