Washington § 47.68.140 - Lease of airports.

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§ 47.68.140. Lease of airports.

The department may by contract, lease, or other arrangement, upon a consideration fixed by it, grant to any qualified person for a term not to exceed twenty-five years the privilege of operating, as agent of the state or otherwise, any airport owned or controlled by the state: PROVIDED, That no such person shall be granted any authority to operate the airport other than as a public airport or to enter into any contracts, leases, or other arrangements in connection with the operation of the airport which the department might not have undertaken under RCW 47.68.130.
[ 1983 c 3 s 141; 1947 c 165 s 14; Rem. Supp. 1947 s 10964-94. Formerly RCW 14.04.140.]

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