§ 39-11-1. Definitions.
Whenever used in this chapter:
(1) “Airports and landing fields” means all airports and landing fields other than those owned by the state.
(2) “Charter carrier” means and includes all carriers for hire or compensation by air within this state not included in the definition of the term common carrier.
(3) “Common carrier” means and includes all carriers for hire or compensation by air that operate, or seek to operate, over fixed routes or between fixed termini within the state.
(4) “Person” means and includes any individual, co-partnership, association, corporation, or other form of organization and their lessees, trustees, or receivers, appointed by any court.
History of Section.P.L. 1944, ch. 1500, § 1; G.L. 1956, § 39-11-1.
Structure Rhode Island General Laws
Title 39 - Public Utilities and Carriers
Section 39-11-1. - Definitions.
Section 39-11-3. - Operations requiring certificate of convenience and necessity.
Section 39-11-4. - Transportation of mail.
Section 39-11-5. - Application for certificate — Fee.
Section 39-11-6. - Hearings on certificate.
Section 39-11-7. - Duty to hear interested parties — Evidence as to other forms of transportation.
Section 39-11-8. - Issuance of certificate — Proof required.
Section 39-11-9. - Service of orders — Rehearing.
Section 39-11-10. - Continuation of certificate — Transfer — Rights conferred.
Section 39-11-11. - Rates, fares, and charges.
Section 39-11-12. - Issuance of securities.
Section 39-11-13. - Certification of established common carriers.
Section 39-11-14. - Revocation, suspension, or modification of certificate.
Section 39-11-15. - Authority for abandonment or suspension of service.
Section 39-11-16. - Abandonment as ground for revocation.
Section 39-11-17. - Certification of charter carriers — Provisions applicable.
Section 39-11-18. - Certification of established charter carriers.
Section 39-11-19. - Application by interstate carrier.
Section 39-11-20. - Certification of interstate carrier.
Section 39-11-21. - Notice to interstate carriers of proceedings.
Section 39-11-22. - [Repealed.]
Section 39-11-23. - Penalty for violations.