Delaware § 501 - Adoption of Federal Aviation Regulations governing aircraft operations.
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§ 501. Adoption of Federal Aviation Regulations governing aircraft operations.
The federal government has enacted laws (Part A of Subtitle VII of Title 49 of the United States Code, as amended) and promulgated regulations concerning the operation of aircraft. The rules and regulations governing aviation are published in the Federal Aviation Regulations issued by the Federal Aviation Administration of the U.S. Department of Transportation. These regulations, as published and as subsequently amended, are hereby accepted and adopted as the laws of Delaware governing aircraft operation.
Code 1935, c. 167; 45 Del. Laws, c. 301, § 1(11); 2 Del. C. 1953, § 501; 70 Del. Laws, c. 575, § 15;Source: official Delaware text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 501 ("Adoption of Federal Aviation Regulations governing aircraft operations.") is part of the Delaware Code, the codified statutory law of Delaware. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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