(a) Terms.--Prior to applying for an appropriation under section 6122 (relating to allocation of funds), every public airport owner shall enter into an agreement with the department. This agreement shall specify that the owner shall continue to maintain the property for which the grant will be sought as an airport, at least equal in size and capacity to its size and capacity as of the owner's initial grant application, for a period of not less than ten years.
(b) Covenant.--The agreement specified under this section shall be a covenant which runs with the land and, upon the acceptance of any grant, the covenant shall be deemed extended for one additional year.
(c) Violation.--Any violation of the agreement shall make the owner liable for the repayment of the total appropriation for that year plus a penalty of two times the grant. In any action wherein the owner is found to have violated the agreement, the department shall receive all costs of prosecution.
Structure Pennsylvania Consolidated & Unconsolidated Statutes
Pennsylvania Consolidated & Unconsolidated Statutes
Chapter 61 - Aviation Development
Section 6101 - Short title of chapter
Section 6102 - Administration of chapter
Section 6104 - Construction of chapter
Section 6121 - Tax on aviation fuels
Section 6122 - Allocation of funds
Section 6123 - Denial of reimbursement
Section 6124 - Agreement of maintenance
Section 6131 - Tax on jet fuels
Section 6142 - Denial of loan application
Section 6143 - Enforcement of loan agreement
Section 6161 - Authority to borrow
Section 6164 - Refunding bonds
Section 6165 - Disposition and use of proceeds
Section 6166 - Registration of bonds
Section 6167 - Information to General Assembly
Section 6168 - Redemption of bonds
Section 6169 - Expenses of preparation, issue and sale of bonds