§ 1-2-1. Powers of the director of the Rhode Island airport corporation. (a) The director has supervision over the state airport at Warwick and any other airports constructed or operated by the state. The director shall enforce the provisions of this chapter. Furthermore, the director is authorized to promulgate rules and regulations for the safe […]
§ 1-2-1.1. Powers relating to vehicular traffic accessing airport facilities — Rhode Island T.F. Green International Airport. (a)(1) The Rhode Island airport corporation is authorized: (i) To impose charges on customers of rental companies, as defined in § 31-34.1-1, who directly or indirectly use Warwick Station or the Rhode Island T.F. Green International Airport, at […]
§ 1-2-10. Contracts and expenditures limited to appropriations. The department of transportation shall not enter into any contract or agreement or take any action involving the expenditure of money until an appropriation has been made for that purpose and funds are available for expenditure by the department. History of Section.P.L. 1929, ch. 1353, § 6; […]
§ 1-2-11. Interest of airport corporation employees prohibited. No employee of the airport corporation shall have any financial interest, directly or indirectly, in any of the land or any estate or interest in land acquired by the state pursuant to § 1-2-3; in any contract or undertaking relating to the construction or equipment of a […]
§ 1-2-12. Appropriations — Disbursements. The general assembly shall annually appropriate any sums that it may deem necessary for the purposes of this chapter, and the state controller is authorized and directed to draw his or her orders upon the general treasurer from time to time for the payment of those sums, or so much […]
§ 1-2-13. Annual report to general assembly. The department of transportation shall annually report to the general assembly the progress of the work entrusted to it, the contracts outstanding, the sums expended, and the obligations incurred by it to the date of the report. History of Section.P.L. 1929, ch. 1353, § 9; G.L. 1938, ch. […]
§ 1-2-14. Peters-Fournier Airport. The north central airport in Rhode Island shall be officially named and known as “The Peters-Fournier Airport of Rhode Island”. History of Section.P.L. 1953, ch. 3113, § 1; G.L. 1956, § 1-2-14.
§ 1-2-14.1. Chester M. Spooner Memorial Building. The administration building at the north central airport, shall be officially named the “Chester M. Spooner Memorial Building” and the wording of any plaque or sign shall be appropriately designed and displayed. History of Section.P.L. 1977, ch. 3, § 1.
§ 1-2-14.2. The Colonel Robert F. Wood Air Park. The Newport Air Park and the Newport State Airport shall be officially named and known as “The Colonel Robert F. Wood Air Park.” History of Section.P.L. 2000, ch. 34, § 1.
§ 1-2-15. Leasing for purposes of national defense. The airport corporation may lease to the United States government or agencies of the United States government, when the lease concerns matters of national defense or aviation safety or convenience, any portion of any airport or landing field or any of the buildings or structures on the […]
§ 1-2-16. Noise and emissions directives. The director is directed to issue operating procedures and directives requiring that aircraft utilizing Rhode Island T.F. Green International Airport, to the greatest extent possible, commensurate with passenger safety and federal law and regulation, minimize the use of reverse engine thrust employed to slow an aircraft as it lands. […]
§ 1-2-17. Payment for compensation for municipal services to the city of Warwick. The Rhode Island airport corporation, from a parking surcharge at the Rhode Island T.F. Green International Airport as defined by a 1988 agreement between the state acting by and through the director of transportation and the city of Warwick, shall pay to […]
§ 1-2-17.1. Sales taxes and surcharges on customer facility charges. (a) Moneys due and payable as sales taxes and rental vehicle surcharges on customer facility charges shall be deposited in a restricted receipt account entitled “receipts of sales taxes and surcharges on customer facility charges”. The Rhode Island airport corporation shall provide to the department […]
§ 1-2-17.2. Municipal services at Rhode Island T.F. Green International Airport. (a) The municipal services to be provided to the Rhode Island T.F. Green International Airport as referenced in § 1-2-17 shall include, but not be limited to: (1) Providing primary response and command for all structure fire alarms on the airport corporation property outside […]
§ 1-2-18. Parking fees in support of satellite airports. (a) Moneys due and payable to the state from any increase in parking fees at the Rhode Island T.F. Green International Airport, beyond those in effect May 1, 1991, shall be deposited in a restricted-receipt account entitled “parking fees in support of airports.” (b) The receipts […]
§ 1-2-19. Right of inspection — Governmental agencies. (a) Any state agency, or agency of a municipality that abuts a state-owned airport or landing field, as defined in this chapter, is authorized to send staff members or investigators upon the premises of any airport or landing field as regulated by this title for the purpose […]
§ 1-2-2. Conferring with persons versed in aviation — Cooperation with federal agencies — Employment of assistants. The director is authorized to confer with persons versed in aviation; to cooperate with the various United States government agencies interested in aviation; and to employ and discharge, at his or her pleasure, engineers, architects, and other assistants […]
§ 1-2-20. Severability. Should any of the provisions contained in this chapter be in violation of any federal rule and/or regulation resulting in a loss of federal funding of whatever nature or kind then the provision shall be declared null and void and all other provisions of this chapter shall remain in full force and […]
§ 1-2-21. Payment for compensation for municipal services to state airports. (a) The Rhode Island airport corporation shall, subject to the approval of the Federal Aviation Administration, reimburse any municipality for the cost of municipal services provided by the municipality at any airport constructed or operated by the state upon receipt of appropriate documentation from […]
§ 1-2-22. Rhode Island T.F. Green International Airport. The state airport located in the city of Warwick known as Theodore Francis Green state airport or T.F. Green state airport, shall hereafter be officially named and known as “Rhode Island T.F. Green International Airport.” History of Section.P.L. 2021, ch. 32, § 1, effective June 1, 2021; […]
