§ 42-2-223. Department as Agent for Municipalities and Airport Authorities in Receiving Certain Federal Funds — Exceptions
The department shall act as agent for each municipality and airport authority for the purposes of applying for, receiving and disbursing federal funds made available pursuant to the former Airport and Airway Development Act of 1970, 84 Stat. 219, 49 U.S.C. 1970 ed. § 1701 et seq. [repealed], or any amendment thereto, unless a municipality […]
§ 42-2-224. Procedure, Rules and Regulations Governing Department — Statutes Governing Procedure Before Tennessee Public Utility Commission Applicable
Sections 4-5-322, 4-5-323, 65-2-101 — 65-2-109, and 65-2-112 — 65-2-121 shall also apply to the department of transportation and all procedures and proceedings of such department for the purposes of all matters within the jurisdiction of the department. “Commission,” as used in the sections referred to in subsection (a), means the department of transportation.
§ 42-2-225. Reporter — Official Record — Transcripts
The department is authorized and directed to employ a competent court reporter or stenographer, whose salary or charges shall be paid out of the general appropriations for the department, and whose duties it shall be to take down and transcribe all testimony offered in contested cases, to prepare the official record of all contested cases, […]
§ 42-2-214. Use of State and Municipal Facilities and Services
In carrying out this chapter, the department may use the facilities and services of other agencies of the state and of the municipalities of the state to the utmost extent possible, and agencies and municipalities are authorized and directed to make available their facilities and services.
§ 42-2-215. Enforcement of Aeronautics Laws
It is the duty of the department, the commissioner and employees of the department, and every state and municipal officer charged with the enforcement of state and municipal laws, to enforce and assist in the enforcement of this chapter and of all rules, regulations and orders issued pursuant to this chapter and of all other […]
§ 42-2-206. State Airways
The department may designate, design, and establish, expand, or modify a state airways system that will best serve the interest of the state. It may chart such airways system and arrange for publication and distribution of such maps, charts, notices and bulletins relating to airways that may be required in the public interest. The system […]
§ 42-2-207. Contracts by Department of Transportation
All contracts made by the department either as agent for the state, any municipality, or any airport authority shall be made pursuant to the laws of the state governing the making of like contracts; provided, that where the planning, acquisition, construction, improvement, maintenance, or operation of any airport, air navigation facility, avigation easement or the […]
§ 42-2-208. Exclusive Rights Not to Be Granted — Effect of Section
The department shall not grant any exclusive right for the use of any airway, airport, or air navigation facility under its jurisdiction. This section shall not be construed to prevent the making of contracts, leases and other arrangements pursuant to §§ 42-2-204 and 42-2-205.
§ 42-2-209. Rules, Regulations and Standards of Department
Power to Issue. The department may perform acts, issue and amend orders and make, promulgate, and amend reasonable, general or special rules, regulations and procedures, and establish minimum standards, consistent with this chapter, that it deems necessary to carry out this chapter and to perform its duties under this chapter, commensurate with and for the […]
§ 42-2-210. Licensing of Air Schools and Aeronautics Instructors
Regulations; Issuance of Licenses; Fees. The department is authorized to provide for the licensing of air schools, and of aeronautics instructors giving instructions in ground subjects pertaining to aeronautics. For each license of an air school, it may charge a fee not exceeding fifteen dollars ($15.00), and for each license of an aeronautics instructor in […]