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§ 42-3-118. Supplementary Authority

The powers conferred by this chapter are in addition to the powers conferred by any other law, and are not in substitution for such powers, and the limitations imposed by this chapter shall not affect powers conferred by any other law. The powers granted by this chapter may be exercised without regard to requirements, restrictions, […]

§ 42-3-110. Disposal of Airport Property

Except as may be limited by the terms and conditions of any grant, loan, or agreement authorized by § 42-3-114, an authority may, by sale, lease, or otherwise, dispose of any airport, air navigation facility or other property, or portion thereof or interest therein, acquired pursuant to this chapter. Disposal by sale, lease, or otherwise, […]

§ 42-3-111. Bonds and Other Obligations

An authority has the power to borrow money for any of its corporate purposes and issue its bonds therefor, including refunding bonds, in such form and upon such terms as it may determine, payable out of any revenues of the authority, including grants or contributions from the federal government or other sources, which bonds may […]

§ 42-3-112. Operation and Use Privileges

Operation by Authority. In connection with the operation of an airport or air navigation facility owned, leased or controlled by an authority, the authority may, except as may be limited by the terms and conditions of any grant, loan or agreement, enter into contracts, leases, agreements, grants or other arrangements for terms not to exceed […]

§ 42-3-113. Regulations — Scope — Conformity With State and Federal Law

An authority is authorized to adopt, amend and repeal such reasonable resolutions, rules, regulations and orders as it deems necessary for the management, government and use of any airport or air navigation facility owned by it or under its control. No rule, regulation, order or standard prescribed by the department shall be inconsistent with, or […]

§ 42-3-114. Federal and State Aid

Acceptance Authorized; Conditions.  Except as otherwise provided by law, an authority is authorized to accept, receive, receipt for, disburse and expend federal and state moneys and other moneys, public or private, made available by grant or loan, or both, to accomplish, in whole or in part, any of the purposes of this chapter. All federal […]

§ 42-3-115. Public Purposes

The acquisition of any land, or interest in land, pursuant to this chapter, the planning, acquisition, establishment, development, construction, improvement, maintenance, equipment, operation, regulation and protection of airports, air navigation facilities and avigation easements, including the acquisition or elimination of airport hazards and the exercise of any other powers granted in this chapter to authorities […]

§ 42-3-116. Status of Airport Authorities — Property and Revenues Exempt From Taxation

It is declared that airport authorities created pursuant to this chapter are public and governmental bodies acting as agencies and instrumentalities of the creating and participating municipalities, and that the acquiring, operating, and financing of airports and related facilities by such airport authorities are for a public and governmental purpose and matters of public necessity. […]