New Jersey · statute · N.J. Stat. tit. 6 · 91 active provisions
The purpose of this chapter is to provide, in the interests of public safety and of aeronautical progress, for the regulation of aircraft in and over this state, to require that aircraft operating in and over the state shall conform with respect to design, construction and airworthiness to the standards prescribed by t…
As used in this chapter: "Aircraft" means any contrivance invented, used or designed for navigation or flight in the air except a parachute or other contrivance designed for such navigation but used primarily as safety equipment. "Airman" means any person who engages in the navigation or direction of aircraft while und…
The commission shall have general charge of and supervision over the administration and enforcement of this chapter. It may establish and revise from time to time air traffic rules for the navigation, protection and identification of aircraft which shall conform to and coincide with, in so far as is practicable, the fe…
The chairman of the commission shall have power to administer oaths and, when directed by vote of the commission, to subpoena and require the attendance of witnesses in this state and the production of books and papers pursuant to any investigation or inquiry made or held by the commission touching any of the provision…
No person shall operate or navigate any aircraft within the state unless he shall have a proper and effective pilot's license or permit issued by the department of commerce of the United States for the type of flying operation in which he is engaged. A certificate of the license shall be kept in the personal possession…
No person shall operate or navigate any aircraft within the state unless such aircraft has an appropriate effective license issued by the department of commerce of the United States, and is registered by the department of commerce of the United States.
Sections 6:1-12 and 6:1-13 of this title shall not apply to military aircraft of the United States or its possessions, public aircraft of any state or territory, or aircraft licensed by a foreign country with which the United States has a reciprocal agreement covering the operation of such licensed aircraft, nor shall…
No owner or operator of any airport or landing field shall permit the owner or pilot of any aircraft to use such airport or landing field for landing or taking off while engaged in carrying passengers for hire or reward or instructing students for hire or reward, unless such owner or operator of the airport or landing…
No circle marker shall be displayed on any landing field other than an airport. The circle marker shall be used by licensed airports only. No standard cross marker shall be displayed on any landing field by the owner or operator thereof unless permission in writing to display such cross marker shall have been obtained…
No air meet, air race or aerial exhibition shall be conducted or operated in this state without a license first obtained from the commission. This section shall not apply to the aircraft of the armed forces of the United States or the civil aircraft of the United States or any state or territory thereof.
No person shall fly any aircraft in this state while under the influence of or using intoxicating liquors, cocaine or other habit-forming drugs, nor shall such person carry passengers who are obviously under the influence of intoxicating liquors, cocaine or other habit-forming drugs.
Any person who shall violate any provision of this article shall be guilty of a misdemeanor.
The purpose of this act is to provide in the interest of public safety and of aeronautic progress for the regulation of aeronautics in and over this State; to require that aircraft, airports, airport managements, landing fields, landing strips, and other avigational facilities, airmen, ground personnel and all persons…
When used in this act: (a) "Aeronautics" means avigation of or transportation by aircraft; air instruction; the operation, repair or maintenance of aircraft, aircraft power plants and accessories; and the design, construction, repair, maintenance, operation or management of airports, landing fields, landing strips and…
Except as otherwise specifically provided by law, the Commissioner of Conservation and Economic Development shall promote progress and education in and shall have supervision over aeronautics within this State, including, but not by way of limitation, the avigation, flight and operation of aircraft, the establishment,…
The director shall be the executive officer of the department and, under the supervision of the commission, shall administer and enforce the provisions of this chapter and the rules, regulations and orders established thereunder, and all the laws of the State of New Jersey with reference to aeronautics. He shall, subje…
It shall be the duty of the commission to hold public hearings on matters affecting aeronautics; to conduct investigations, inquiries and hearings concerning matters covered by the provisions of this chapter; to advise the Legislature upon all aeronautical legislation and to recommend and suggest legislation for the im…
The commission may, in order to protect the public safety and the safety of those participating in aeronautical activities adopt reasonable rules, regulations and orders requiring the installation in and carriage by, aircraft, and the installation in airports, landing fields and landing strips, of safety devices and ot…
It shall be the duty of all departmental and political subdivisions of this State, all peace officers, and every county and municipal officer charged with the enforcement of State and municipal laws to enforce and assist in the enforcement of the provisions of this act and the rules, regulations and orders issued and p…
It shall be unlawful, except as hereinafter provided, to operate, pilot or avigate, or cause to be operated, piloted or avigated, any aircraft on or over the land or waters or through the air space of this State unless it shall be licensed as provided in this chapter.
The commissioner may provide for the licensing of civil aircraft by reasonable rules, regulations and orders adequate to protect the public safety and the safety of those participating in aeronautics and to ensure the satisfactory and safe performance of aircraft in accordance with their design or contemplated use. Any…
It shall be unlawful to operate, pilot or avigate any aircraft on or over the land or waters or through the air space of this State unless such aircraft shall display its license number.
It shall be unlawful, except as hereinafter provided, for any person to operate, pilot or avigate any aircraft on or over the land or waters or through the air space of this State unless he shall be licensed as provided in this chapter.
Any pilot licensed under this chapter shall at all times have his license and the license of the aircraft operated by him or under his control available for inspection by any officer charged with the enforcement of this chapter.
No air meet, air race or aerial exhibition shall be conducted or operated in this State without a license first obtained from the commission.