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62 APPENDIX B—STATE AVIATION STATUTES555 N.B.: Links to citations are provided for convenience; readers should verify statutory language from offi- cial sources. • Alabama: Code of Alabama, Title 4—Aviation [includes Chapter 6, Airport Zoning], http://alisondb.legislature.state.al.us/acas/ACASLoginFire.asp (select chapter and applicable article). • Alaska: Alaska Aeronautics Act of 1949, Alaska Stat. 02.15.010 to Alaska Stat. 02.15.270, http://touchngo.com/lglcntr/akstats/Statutes/Title02/Chapter15.htm; Airport Zoning Act, Alaska Stat. 02.25.010 to Alaska Stat. 02.25.120, http://touchngo.com/lglcntr/akstats/Statutes/Title02/Chapter25.htm. • Arizona: Title 28, Transportation, Chapter 25, Aviation [In particular, Airports in General, Ariz. Rev. Stat. Ann. §§ 28-8411 to 28-8428; Airport Zoning and Regulation, Ariz. Rev. Stat. Ann. §§ 28-8461 to 28- 8486], www.azleg.gov/ArizonaRevisedStatutes.asp?Title=28. • Arkansas: Airport Facilities Generally—Ark. Code Ann. §§ 14-356-101 to 14-364-102; Aeronautics, Ark. Code Ann. §§ 27-114-101 to § 27-117-105 (2010), www.lexisnexis.com/hottopics/arcode/Default.asp (select chapter and applicable article). • California: State Aeronautics Act, California Public Utilities Code §§ 21001 et seq., www.dot.ca.gov/hq/planning/aeronaut/documents2/puc030509.pdf. • Colorado: Public Airport Authority Act, Colo. Rev. Stat. §§ 41-3-01 to 41-3-108; Title 41, Article 4, Air- ports (County Airports, Colo. Rev. Stat. §§ 41-4-101 to 41-4-113; Airports—Cities and Towns, Colo. Rev. Stat. §§ 41-4-201 to 41-4-205). • Connecticut: Conn. Gen. Stat. Ann. § 15-34 to 15-101a–Aeronautics, www.cga.ct.gov/2011/pub/chap266.htm. • Delaware: Uniform State Aeronautics Law, Del. Code Ann. §§ 301-311, http://delcode.delaware.gov/title2/c003/index.shtml; Obstructions in Airport Approach Areas, Del. Code Ann. §§ 601–603, http://delcode.delaware.gov/title2/c006/index.shtml; State Airports, Del. Code Ann. §§ 701 to 708, http://delcode.delaware.gov/title2/c007/index.shtml; Airports of Political Subdivisions, §§ 901 to 948, http://delcode.delaware.gov/title2/c009/index.shtml. • Florida: Florida Statutes, Chapter 333, Airport Zoning, www.leg.state.fl.us/statutes/index.cfm?App_mode=Display_Statute&URL=0300-0399/0333/0333.html; Fla. Admin. Code (FAC), Chapter 14-60, Airport Licensing, Registration, & Airspace Protection, https://www.flrules.org/gateway/ChapterHome.asp?Chapter=14-60. • Georgia: Ga. Code Ann. § 6-2-5, Lawful flight over lands and waters of state; Powers of Local Govern- ments as to Air Facilities, Ga. Code Ann. § 6-3-20 to 6-3-28; Georgia Airport Development Authority, Ga. Code Ann. §§ 6-4-1 to 6-4-16. • Hawaii: Haw. Rev. Stat. 262, Airport Zoning Act: § 262-3—Power to adopt airport zoning regulations, www.capitol.hawaii.gov/hrs2008/Vol05_Ch0261-0319/HRS0262/HRS_0262-0003.htm, § 262-6—Airport zon- ing regulations, www.capitol.hawaii.gov/hrs2008/Vol05_Ch0261-0319/HRS0262/HRS_0262-0006.htm, § 262- 11—Acquisition of air rights, www.capitol.hawaii.gov/hrs2008/Vol05_Ch0261-0319/HRS0262/HRS_0262- 0011.htm Chapter 19-12, Administrative Rules for Airports Division—Airport Zoning, http://hawaii.gov/dot/airports/library/admin-rules/12-AirportZoning.pdf. • Idaho: The Airport Zoning Act, Idaho Code, § 21-501 et seq., www.legislature.idaho.gov/idstat/Title21/T21CH5.htm 555 Many of these provisions are described in JOHN E. PUTNAM, AIRPORT GOVERNANCE AND OWNERSHIP 42–57 (Airport Cooperative Research Program, Transportation Research Board, Legal Research Digest No. 7, 2009).

63 • Illinois: 620 Ill. Comp. Stat. 25/Airport Zoning Act, www.ilga.gov/legislation/ilcs/ilcs3.asp?ActID=1807&ChapterID=48; 620 Ill. Comp. Stat. 30/Zoning to Elimi- nate Airport Hazards Act, www.ilga.gov/legislation/ilcs/ilcs3.asp?ActID=1808&ChapterID=48; Administra- tive Code, Title 92: Transportation, Chapter 1: Department of Transportation, Subchapter b: Aeronautics, Part 16 Airport Hazard Zoning, www.ilga.gov/commission/jcar/admincode/092/09200016sections.html. • Indiana: Regulation of Tall Structure, Ind. Code § 8-21-10, www.in.gov/legislative/ic/code/title8/ar21/ch10.html [Covers “location and height of structures and the use of land related to those structures and near public-use airports”]; Airports, Ind. Code §§ 8-22-1-1 to 8-22-5-4, www.in.gov/legislative/ic/code/title8/ar22/. • Iowa: Airport Zoning §§ 329.1 to 329.15 Iowa Code Ann.; Airports §§ 330.1 to 330.24, Iowa Code Ann. • Kansas: Kan. Stat., Article 3, Aircraft and Airfields: Zoning Regulations, 3-701 et. seq; Article 8, Coop- eration with Adjoining States, § 3-801 et seq. [Accessible from http://kansasstatutes.lesterama.org/Chapter_3/Article_3/, select applicable article]. • Kentucky: Ky. Rev. Stat. 183.122, Condemnation—Effect on zoning of adjacent property, www.lrc.state.ky.us/KRS/183-00/122.PDF; Ky. Rev. Stat. 183.861, Establishment of Airport Zoning Commis- sion—Jurisdiction over land use issues, www.lrc.state.ky.us/KRS/183-00/861.PDF; 183.867, Zoning jurisdic- tion—Regulations—Public files, www.lrc.state.ky.us/KRS/183-00/867.PDF; 183.868, Factors to be considered in zoning, www.lrc.state.ky.us/KRS/183-00/868.PDF; 183.869, Variance permits, www.lrc.state.ky.us/KRS/183-00/869.PDF; 183.870, Maximum building height regulation, www.lrc.state.ky.us/KRS/183-00/870.PDF; 183.872, Acquisition of property rights, www.lrc.state.ky.us/KRS/183-00/872.PDF; Ky. Rev. Stat. 183.990 Penalties, www.lrc.state.ky.us/KRS/183- 00/990.PDF. • Louisiana: La. Rev. Stat., Title 2, Chapter, Airport zoning, www.lawserver.com/law/state/louisiana/la- laws/louisiana_revised_statutes_title_2_chapter_3. • Maine: Me. Rev. Stat., Title 6, Aeronautics, www.mainelegislature.org/legis/statutes/6/title6ch0sec0.html • Maryland: Airport Zoning Act, Md. Code Ann. § 5-501 et seq., www.michie.com/maryland/lpext.dll?f=templates&fn=main-h.htm&cp=; Title 11, Department of Transporta- tion, Subtitle 03, Maryland Aviation Administration, Chapter 05, Obstructions to Air Navigation Authority, www.dsd.state.md.us/comar/SubtitleSearch.aspx?search=11.03.05.* (select chapter and applicable article). • Massachusetts: Mass. Gen. Law Ch. 90, §§ 35–44; 51D-51N, www.malegislature.gov/Laws/GeneralLaws/PartI/TitleXIV/Chapter90. • Michigan: Aeronautics Code of the State of Michigan, http://legislature.mi.gov/doc.aspx?mcl-Act-327-of- 1945; Tall Structure Act, www.legislature.mi.gov/documents/mcl/pdf/mcl-act-259-of-1959.pdf; Airport Zoning Act, www.legislature.mi.gov/documents/mcl/pdf/mcl-act-23-of-1950-ex-sess-.pdf; General Rules of the Michi- gan Aeronautics Commission, www.state.mi.us/orr/emi/admincode.asp?AdminCode=Single&Admin_Num=25900201&Dpt=TP&RngHigh=. • Minnesota: Minn. Stat., Airports and Aeronautics, §§ 360.011 et seq., www.revisor.mn.gov/data/revisor/statute/2010/360/2010-360.pdf ; Minn. Admin. R., Chapter 8800, Aeronau- tics, www.revisor.mn.gov/rules/?id=8800. • Mississippi: Airport Authorities Law, Miss. Code. Ann. §§ 61-3-1 to 61-3-85; Municipal Airport Law, Miss. Code. Ann. §§ 61-5-1 to 61-5-49; Chapter 9, Incorporation of Airport into Corporate Boundaries of Mu- nicipality, Miss. Code. Ann. §§ 61-9-1 to 61-9-9. • Missouri: Aircraft and Airports, Mo. Rev. Stats. §§ 305.010- 305.630, www.moga.mo.gov/statutes/C305.HTM. • Montana: Airport Compatibility Act, Mont. Code Ann. §§ 67-7-101 to 67-7-305, http://data.opi.mt.gov/bills/mca_toc/67_7.htm; Municipal Airports Act, Mont. Code Ann. §§ 67-10-101 to 67-

64 10-104, 67-10-201 to 67-10-231, 67-10-301 to 67-10-303, http://data.opi.mt.gov/bills/mca_toc/67_10.htm; Air- port Authorities Act, §§ 67-11-101 to 67-11-106, 67-11-201 to 67-11-241, 67-11-401, http://data.opi.mt.gov/bills/mca_toc/67_11.htm. • Nebraska: Neb. Rev. Stat. § 3-144, Department; right of eminent domain; procedure, http://nebraskalegislature.gov/laws/statutes.php?statute=3-144; Revised Airports Act, Neb. Rev. Stat. §§ 3- 201 to 3-238, 18-1502; Neb. Rev. Stat. §§ 3-239, Airport authorities or municipalities; project applications under federal act; approval by department; required; department, act as agent; direct receipt of federal funds; when, http://nebraskalegislature.gov/laws/statutes.php?statute=3-239; Extraterritorial Airports Act, Neb. Rev. Stat. §§ 3-240 to 3-244; Airport Zoning Act, Neb. Rev. Stat. §§ 3-301 to 3-333; [Obstructions], Neb. Rev. Stat. §§ 3-401 to 3-409; Cities Airport Authorities Act, Neb. Rev. Stat. §§ 3-501 to 3-514; [County Air- port Authorities], Neb. Rev. Stat. §§ 3-610 to 3-621; Joint Airport Authorities Act, Neb. Rev. Stat. §§ 3-701 to 3-716; Nebraska State Airline Authority Act, Neb. Rev. Stat. §§ 3-801 to 3-806, http://nebraskalegislature.gov/laws/browse-chapters.php?chapter=03. • Nevada: Uniform State Law for Aeronautics, Nev. Rev. Stat. 493.010 to 493.120, www.leg.state.nv.us/nrs/NRS-493.html#NRS493Sec010; State Airports Act, Nev. Rev. Stat. 494.010 to 494.160, www.leg.state.nv.us/nrs/NRS-494.html#NRS494Sec010; City and County Airports; Acquisition of Property, Nev. Rev. Stat. 495.010 to 495.210, www.leg.state.nv.us/nrs/NRS-495.html#NRS495Sec070; Mu- nicipal Airports Act, Nev. Rev. Stat. 496.010 to 496.290, www.leg.state.nv.us/nrs/NRS-496.html; Airport Zoning Act, Nev. Rev. Stat. 497.010 to 497.270, www.leg.state.nv.us/nrs/NRS-497.html#NRS497Sec010. • New Hampshire: New Hampshire Aeronautics Act, N.H. Rev. Stat. Chapter 422, www.gencourt.state.nh.us/rsa/html/NHTOC/NHTOC-XXXIX-422.htm; N.H. Rev. Stat. Chapter 422-B: Con- trol of Tall Structures, www.gencourt.state.nh.us/rsa/html/NHTOC/NHTOC-XXXIX-422-B.htm; N.H. Rev. Stat. Chapter 423: Municipal Airports, www.gencourt.state.nh.us/rsa/html/NHTOC/NHTOC-XXXIX- 423.htm; N.H. Rev. Stat. Chapter 424: Airport Zoning, www.gencourt.state.nh.us/rsa/html/NHTOC/NHTOC- XXXIX-424.htm. • New Jersey: N.J. Stat. Title 6, Aviation [includes Air Safety and Zoning Act of 1983], http://lis.njleg.state.nj.us/cgi-bin/om_isapi.dll?clientID=442943&Depth=2&depth=2&expandheadings= on&headingswithhits=on&hitsperheading=on&infobase=statutes.nfo&record={338C}&softpage=Doc_Frame _PG42 ; N.J. Admin. Code, Chapter 62, Air Safety and Zoning, www.state.nj.us/transportation/about/rules/pdf/chapter62.pdf. • New Mexico: Municipal Airports, N.M. Stat. Ann. §§ 3-39-1 to 3-39-27, www.conwaygreene.com/nmsu/lpext.dll?f=templates&fn=main-h.htm&2.0; Airports, N.M. Stat. Ann. §§ 64- 2-1 to 64-2-2, www.conwaygreene.com/nmsu/lpext.dll?f=templates&fn=main-h.htm&2.0. (select chapter and applicable article). • New York: N.Y. Gen. Mun. Law § 350 to 357—Airports and Landing Fields, http://public.leginfo.state.ny.us/LAWSSEAF.cgi?QUERYTYPE=LAWS+&QUERYDATA=@SLGMU0A14+&L IST=LAW+&BROWSER=BROWSER+&TOKEN=16929935+&TARGET=VIEW. • North Carolina: Municipal Airports, N.C. Gen. Stat. §§ 63-1 to 63-9; State Regulation [Sovereignty in space; Ownership of space; Lawfulness of flight], N.C. Gen. Stat. §§ 63-11 to 63-13; Model Airport Zoning Act, N.C. GEN. STAT. §§63-29 to 63-37.1; Public Airports and Related Facilities, N.C. GEN. STAT. §§ 63-48 to 63-58; State and Federal Aid; Authority of Department of Transportation, N.C. GEN. STAT. §§ 63-65 to 63-73; North Carolina Special Airport Districts Act, N.C. GEN. STAT. §§ 63-78 to 63-89, www.ncga.state.nc.us/gascripts/Statutes/StatutesTOC.pl?Chapter=0063. • North Dakota: Airports and Landing Fields, N.D. Cent. Code §§ 2-02-01 to 2-02-09, www.legis.nd.gov/cencode/t02c02.pdf; Substantive and Jurisdictional Provisions, N.D. Cent. Code Chapter 2- 03 [§ 2-03-02, Sovereignty in space; § 2-03-03, Ownership of space; § 2-03-04, Lawfulness of flight and land- ing; § 2-03-11, Notice; § 2-03-12, Obstructions near runway approaches],

65 www.legis.nd.gov/cencode/t02c03.pdf; Airport Zoning, N.D. Cent. Code §§ 2-04-01 to 2-04-14, www.legis.nd.gov/cencode/t02c04.pdf; Airport Authorities Act, N.D. Cent. Code §§ 2-06-01 to 2-06-23, www.legis.nd.gov/cencode/t02c06.pdf. • Ohio: Chapter 4561, Aeronautics, Ohio Rev. Code, §§ 4561.01 et seq., http://codes.ohio.gov/orc/4561; Chapter 5501:1-10, Ohio Airport Protection Act, Ohio Admin. Code, §§ 5501:1-10-01 et seq., http://codes.ohio.gov/oac/5501:1-10. • Oklahoma: Okla. Stat., Title 3, Aircraft and Airports [downloadable from] www.lsb.state.ok.us/osstatuestitle.html; Aircraft Pilot and Passenger Protection Act [adding new § 120 to Title 3], www.ok.gov/OAC/documents/Official%20Version%20- %20Aircraft%20Pilot%20&%20Passenger%20Protection%20Act.pdf (select chapter and applicable article). • Oregon: Or. Rev. Stat. 836—Airports and Landing Fields, www.leg.state.or.us/ors/836.html; Or. Admin. R. Chapter 660, Division 13—Airport Planning Rule, http://arcweb.sos.state.or.us/rules/OARS_600/OAR_660/660_013.html; Or. Admin. R. Chapter 660, Division 13—Exhibits, www.aviation.state.or.us/Aviation/docs/rules/660-013_Exhibits.pdf. • Pennsylvania: The Aviation Code, 74 Pa. Cons. Stat. § 5101 et seq., www.legis.state.pa.us/WU01/LI/LI/CT/PDF/74/74.PDF; Act 164, Chapter 59, Airport Operation and Zoning, www.dot.state.pa.us/Internet/Bureaus/pdBOA.nsf/AviationHomepage?openframeset; Chapter 479— Obstruction to Aircraft (74 Pa. Cons. Stat. §§ 5101–6169), www.dot.state.pa.us/Internet/Bureaus/pdBOA.nsf/AviationHomepage?openframeset (select chapter and ap- plicable article). • Rhode Island: Airports and Landing Fields, R.I. Gen. Laws §§ 1-2-1 to 1-2-21, www.rilin.state.ri.us/Statutes/TITLE1/1-2/INDEX.HTM; Airport Zoning, R.I. Gen. Laws §§ 1-3-1 to 1-3-33, www.rilin.state.ri.us/Statutes/TITLE1/1-3/INDEX.HTM. • South Carolina: South Carolina Code of Laws, Title 55—Aeronautics, http://www.scstatehouse.gov/code/title55.php ; Uniform Airports Act, §§ 55-9-10, Protection of Airports and Airport Property, §§ 55-13-10 (select cite, then applicable article). • South Dakota: Chapter 50-9, Air Navigation Hazards, South Dakota Codified Laws, http://legis.state.sd.us/statutes/DisplayStatute.aspx?Statute=50-9&Type=Statute; Chapter 70:02:03, Struc- tures Affecting Aviation, South Dakota Admin. R., http://legis.state.sd.us/rules/DisplayRule.aspx?Rule=70:02:03. • Tennessee: Aeronautics—General Regulations, Tenn. Code Ann. [§ 42-1-102, Sovereignty in space above lands and waters; § 42-1-103, Ownership in space above lands and waters is in surface owners beneath; § 42-1-104, Air flights lawful—Exceptions—Forced landing—Liability for damages; § 42-1-111, Damaging or extinguishing beacons—Penalty; 42-1-112. Uniformity of state laws—Harmony with federal requirements]; TENN. CODE ANN. § 42-2-103, Public purpose of activities—Immunity; Aeronautics—State Administration, TENN. CODE ANN. § 42-2-101 to 42-2-227; Airport Authorities, Tenn. Code Ann. § 42-3-101 to 42-3-205; Met- ropolitan Airport Authorities, Tenn. Code Ann. §§ 42-4-101 to 42-4-117; County and Municipal Airport Au- thorities, Tenn. Code Ann. §§ 42-5-101 to 42-5-204; Airport Zoning, Tenn. Code Ann. §§ 42-6-101 to 42-6-116. • Texas: Airport Zoning Act (AZA), Chapter 241 of the Texas Local Government Code, www.statutes.legis.state.tx.us/Docs/LG/htm/LG.241.htm ; Airport Hazard Zoning and Compatible Land Use, 43 Tex. Admin. Code § 30.215, http://info.sos.state.tx.us/pls/pub/readtac$ext.TacPage?sl=R&app=9&p_dir=&p_rloc=&p_tloc=&p_ploc=&pg= 1&p_tac=&ti=43&pt=1&ch=30&rl=215. • Utah: Aeronautics Act, 72 Utah Code, Chapter 10, http://le.utah.gov/UtahCode/section.jsp?code=72-10. • Vermont: 24 Vt. Stat. Ann. § 4411, Zoning bylaws, www.leg.state.vt.us/statutes/fullsection.cfm?Title=24&Chapter=117&Section=04411; 24 Vt. Stat. Ann.

66 § 4414(1)(C) [Zoning; permissible types of regulations], Airport hazard area, www.leg.state.vt.us/statutes/fullsection.cfm?Title=24&Chapter=117&Section=04414. • Virginia: Aviation, Code of Virginia, Title 5.1, http://leg1.state.va.us/cgi- bin/legp504.exe?000+cod+TOC0501000; Airport safety zoning, Code of Virginia, § 15.2-2294, http://leg1.state.va.us/cgi-bin/legp504.exe?000+cod+15.2-2294; Regulations Governing the Licensing and Operation of Airports and Aircraft and Obstructions to Airspace in the Commonwealth of Virginia, Va. Admin. Code, Title 24, Agency 5, Chapter 20, http://leg1.state.va.us/000/reg/TOC24005.HTM (select article). • Washington: Title 14 Wash. Rev. Code, Aeronautics, http://apps.leg.wa.gov/rcw/default.aspx?Cite=14; Chapter 14.12 Wash. Rev. Code Airport zoning, http://apps.leg.wa.gov/rcw/default.aspx?cite=14.12; Wash. Rev. Code 36.70.547 • General aviation airports—Siting of incompatible uses, http://apps.leg.wa.gov/rcw/default.aspx?cite=36.70.547; Chapter 47.68 Wash. Rev. Code. • Aeronautics, http://apps.leg.wa.gov/rcw/default.aspx?cite=47.68. • West Virginia: Intergovernmental Relations—Airports and Avigation, W. VA. CODE §§ 8-28-1 to 8-28-9, www.legis.state.wv.us/wvcode/ChapterEntire.cfm?chap=08&art=28; Intergovernmental Relations—Regional Airports, W. Va. Code §§ 8-29-1 to 8-29-20, www.legis.state.wv.us/wvcode/ChapterEntire.cfm?chap=08&art=29; County Airport Authorities, W. Va. Code §§ 8-29A-1 to 8-29A-11, www.legis.state.wv.us/wvcode/ChapterEntire.cfm?chap=08&art=29A. • Wisconsin: Aeronautics and Astronautics, Wis. Stat. Chapter 114, http://legis.wisconsin.gov/statutes/Stat0114.pdf; Wis. Admin. Code, Chapter Trans 55, Conditions of State Aid for Airport Improvement, http://legis.wisconsin.gov/rsb/code/trans/trans055.pdf. • Wyoming: Uniform State Law for Aeronautics, Wyo. Stat. §§ 10-4-101 through 10-4-304 [§ 10-4-301, Sovereignty in space above state; § 10-4-302, Ownership of space; 10-4-303, Low or dangerous flight; landing on land or water of another; 10-4-305, Marking obstructions] ; Municipal and County Airports, Wyo. Stat. §§ 10-5-101 through 10-5-302, http://legisweb.state.wy.us/statutes/titles/Title10/Title10.htm.