Rhode Island § 1-2-1 - Airports and Landing Fields
Full text of Rhode Island Rhode Island General Laws § 1-2-1 — Airports and Landing Fields, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 1-2-1. Airports and Landing Fields
R.I. Gen. Laws § 1-2-1
§ 1-2-1. Powers of the president and CEO of the Rhode Island airport corporation.
(a) The president and CEO has supervision over the state airport at Warwick and any other airports constructed or operated by the state. The president and CEO shall enforce the provisions of this chapter. Furthermore, the president and CEO is authorized to promulgate rules and regulations for the safe and efficient operation of airports, airport facilities, and grounds.
(b) As used in this chapter:
(1) “Airport corporation” means the Rhode Island airport corporation.
(2) “President and CEO” means the president and CEO of the Rhode Island airport corporation.
History of Section.
P.L. 1935, ch. 2250, § 63; G.L. 1938, ch. 110, § 1; P.L. 1940, ch. 851, § 9; G.L.
1956, § 1-2-1; P.L. 1983, ch. 32, § 1; P.L. 2000, ch. 371, § 2; P.L. 2024, ch. 74,
§ 1, effective June 12, 2024; P.L. 2024, ch. 110, § 1, effective June 12, 2024.
Source: official Rhode Island text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 1-2-1 ("Airports and Landing Fields") is part of the Rhode Island General Laws, the codified statutory law of Rhode Island. 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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