Maine § 175. - Airport authority; general powers; FAA
Full text of Maine Maine Revised Statutes § 175. — Airport authority; general powers; FAA, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 175.. Airport authority; general powers; FAA
Except as otherwise provided by law, for the purposes of its incorporation, an airport authority may own, construct, manage, maintain, enhance, expand or otherwise operate an airport and provide air transportation services. [PL 2007, c. 563, §1 (NEW).]
1. Subject to applicable laws. All powers of an airport authority must be exercised in accordance with applicable federal and state laws and rules, including but not limited to FAA regulations, the provisions of this Title and the rules of the commissioner.
2. Required approvals. Before exercising any powers as an airport authority, an airport authority must obtain and possess all necessary written approvals from the commissioner and the FAA.
Source: official Maine text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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What does Maine Revised Statutes § 175. cover?
Section 175. ("Airport authority; general powers; FAA") is part of the Maine Revised Statutes, the codified statutory law of Maine. 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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