Minnesota · statute · Minn. Stat. ch. 360 · 98 active provisions
It is hereby declared that the purpose of sections 360.011 to 360.076 is to further the public interest and aeronautical progress by providing for the protection and promotion of safety in aeronautics; by cooperating in effecting a uniformity of the laws relating to the development and regulation of aeronautics in the…
Subdivision 1. State. Sovereignty in the space above the lands and waters of this state is declared to rest in the state, except where granted to and assumed by the United States pursuant to a constitutional grant from the people of this state. Subd. 1a. Ordinances of political subdivisions. A political subdivision mus…
Subdivision 1. Scope. For the purposes of laws of this state relating to aeronautics, the following words, terms, and phrases shall have the meanings herein given unless otherwise specifically defined, or unless another intention clearly appears, or the context otherwise requires. Subd. 2. [Renumbered subd 31] Subd. 3.…
Subdivision 1. General supervision. The commissioner shall have general supervision over aeronautics within this state. The commissioner is empowered and directed to encourage, foster, and assist in the development of aeronautics in this state and to encourage the establishment of airports and other air navigation faci…
Subdivision 1. Program established. The commissioner of transportation shall establish an air service marketing program to encourage the preservation and expansion of scheduled passenger air carrier service to greater Minnesota. The commissioner may spend funds appropriated from the state airports fund for (1) air serv…
Subdivision 1. Cooperation with federal government. The commissioner is authorized to cooperate with the government of the United States, and any agency or department thereof, in the planning, acquisition, construction, improvement, maintenance, and operation of airports and other air navigation facilities in this stat…
Subdivision 1. "Municipality" defined. As used in this section, the word "municipality" has the meaning ascribed to it by Minnesota Statutes 1945, section 360.013, subdivision 20. Subd. 2. Approval of application; Federal Airport Act of 1946. No municipality in this state, whether acting alone or jointly with another m…
Subdivision 1. Creation; authorized disbursements. (a) There is hereby created a fund to be known as the state airports fund. The fund shall consist of all money appropriated to it, or directed to be paid into it, by the legislature. (b) The state airports fund shall be paid out on authorization of the commissioner and…
Subdivision 1. Aircraft registration; operating license; fees and rules. The general public interest and safety, the safety of persons receiving instruction concerning or operating, using, or traveling in aircraft and of persons and property on the ground, and the interest of aeronautical progress requiring that aircra…
Subdivision 1. Certificate, license, or permit refusal or modification order. In any case where the commissioner refuses to issue a certificate of approval of or license (or renewal of license) for an airport, restricted landing area, or other air navigation facility, or refuses to permit the registration of any licens…
Subdivision 1. Authority to establish. The commissioner is authorized and empowered, on behalf of and in the name of this state, within the limitation of available appropriations, to acquire, by purchase, gift, devise, lease, condemnation proceedings, or otherwise, property, real or personal, for the purpose of establi…
The use and operation of an aircraft by a nonresident or the nonresident's agent in the state of Minnesota or by a resident owner or the resident owner's agent who has remained without the state continuously for 30 days prior to the commencement of an action against the nonresident or absentee owner, shall be deemed an…
When an aircraft is operated within the airspace above this state or upon the ground surface or waters of this state by a person other than the owner, with the consent of the owner, expressed or implied, the operator shall in case of accident be deemed the agent of the owner of the aircraft in its operation.
Any person violating any of the provisions of section 360.018, or any of the rules or orders issued pursuant to the provisions of section 360.015, shall be guilty of a misdemeanor, and each such violation, or in the case of continuing offenses each day's violation, shall constitute a separate offense.
The commissioner of transportation of the state of Minnesota, with the approval of the governor, is hereby granted authority to transfer and assign to the United States government or, to any political subdivisions of the state of Minnesota or to loan to private owners of airports licensed for public use all or any part…
Subdivision 1. Charges. (a) The commissioner must charge users of air transportation services provided by the commissioner for operating costs as allowed by federal aviation regulations. (b) The commissioner must charge users for a portion of aircraft acquisition, replacement, or leasing costs. Subd. 2. Accounts; appro…
For the purposes of sections 360.031 to 360.046, and except for section 360.042, "municipality" means any county, city, town, or airport authority of this state.
Subdivision 1. Acquisition. Every municipality is hereby authorized, through its governing body, to acquire property, real or personal, for the purpose of establishing, constructing, and enlarging airports and other air navigation facilities and to acquire, establish, construct, enlarge, improve, maintain, equip, opera…
Subdivision 1. Public necessity. The acquisition of any lands for the purpose of establishing airports or other air navigation facilities; the acquisition of airport protection privileges; the acquisition, establishment, construction, enlargement, improvement, maintenance, equipment, and operation of airports and other…
Any acquisition of property within or without the limits of any municipality for airports and other air navigation facilities, or of airport protection privileges, heretofore made by any such municipality in any manner, together with the conveyance and acceptance thereof, is hereby legalized and made valid and effectiv…
Any properties, real or personal, acquired, owned, leased, controlled, used, or occupied by a municipality for any of the purposes of sections 360.011 to 360.076, are declared to be acquired, owned, leased, controlled, used, or occupied for public, governmental, and municipal purposes, and shall be exempt from taxation…
Subdivision 1. Proportion; "cost" includes awards and rentals. The cost of investigating, surveying, planning, acquiring, establishing, constructing, enlarging, or improving or equipping airports and other air navigation facilities, and the sites therefor, including structures and other property incidental to their ope…
Subdivision 1. Local authority to appropriate money. The governing bodies having power to appropriate money within the municipalities in this state acquiring, establishing, constructing, enlarging, improving, maintaining, equipping, or operating airports and other air navigation facilities under the provisions of secti…
Subdivision 1. Acquisition of property. In addition to the general powers in sections 360.011 to 360.076, conferred, and without limitation thereof, a municipality which has established or may hereafter establish airports, restricted landing areas, or other air navigation facilities, or which has acquired or set apart,…
Subdivision 1. Acceptance by municipality. Every municipality is authorized, subject to the provisions of section 360.0161, to accept, receive, receipt for, disburse, and expend federal and state money and other money, public or private, made available by grant or loan or both to accomplish, in whole or in part, any of…