§ 6-5-6. Moneys Received Deemed Trust Funds
All moneys received pursuant to the authority of this chapter shall be deemed trust funds to be held and applied solely as provided in this chapter. History. Code 1981, § 6-5-6 , enacted by Ga. L. 2009, p. 848, § 1/SB 85.
§ 6-5-7. Public Purpose of Authority; Responding to Emergencies
It is found, determined, and declared that the creation of the authority and the carrying out of its corporate purpose are in all respects for the benefit of the people of this state and are a public purpose and the authority will be performing an essential governmental function in the exercise of the power conferred […]
§ 6-5-8. Jurisdiction for Action
Any action to protect or enforce any rights under this chapter shall be brought in the Superior Court of Fulton County. History. Code 1981, § 6-5-8 , enacted by Ga. L. 2009, p. 848, § 1/SB 85.
§ 6-5-9. Liberal Construction
This chapter, being for the welfare of the state and its inhabitants, shall be liberally construed to effect the purposes hereof. History. Code 1981, § 6-5-9 , enacted by Ga. L. 2009, p. 848, § 1/SB 85.
§ 6-3-23. Payment of Costs of Acquisition of Property for Airports or Landing Fields
Costs of acquisition of real property, in accordance with this article, for an airport or landing field may be paid for by appropriation of moneys available therefor or wholly or partly from the proceeds of the sale of bonds of the county, municipality, or other political subdivision, as the legislative body of such political subdivision […]
§ 6-4-11. Liberal Construction of Chapter
The provisions of this chapter shall be liberally construed to effect its stated purpose. The offer, sale, or issuance of bonds, notes, or other obligations by the authority shall not be subject to regulation under the laws of the State of Georgia regulating the sale of securities, as heretofore and hereafter amended. No notice, proceeding, […]
§ 6-3-24. Appropriation of Funds for Development, Operation, Maintenance, or Control of Air Facilities
The local public authorities having power to appropriate moneys within the counties, municipalities, or other public subdivisions acquiring, establishing, developing, operating, maintaining, or controlling airports or landing fields under this article are authorized to appropriate and cause to be raised, by taxation or otherwise, in such counties, municipalities, or other political subdivisions, moneys sufficient to […]
§ 6-3-25. Powers and Duties of Counties, Municipalities, and Political Subdivisions as to Airports Generally
Counties, municipalities, or other political subdivisions which establish airports or landing fields or which acquire, lease, or set apart real property for such purpose or purposes are authorized to: Construct, equip, improve, maintain, and operate the same or vest authority for the construction, equipment, improvement, maintenance, and operation thereof in an officer, board, or body […]
§ 6-3-26. Acquisition of Rights and Easements for Radios, Lights, Markers, and Other Equipment Associated With Airport
Counties, municipalities, and other political subdivisions are authorized to acquire the right or easement for a term of years, or perpetually, to place and maintain radio and other equipment, and suitable marks for the daytime, and to place, operate, and maintain suitable lights for the nighttime marking of buildings, or other structures or obstructions, for […]
§ 6-3-27. Enforcement of Police Regulations at Airports; Powers of Law Enforcement Officers
Counties, municipalities, or other political subdivisions acquiring, establishing, developing, operating, maintaining, or controlling airports or landing fields under this article outside the geographical limits of such subdivisions are specifically granted the right to enforce police regulations on such airports or landing fields. A law enforcement officer of the county, municipality, or other political subdivision operating […]