Acquisition, Establishment and Operation Generally; Outside Easements

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This is Article 1 of the Code of Virginia, titled “Acquisition, Establishment and Operation Generally; Outside Easements.” It is part of Chapter 3 “Municipal and County Airports and Other Air Navigation Facilities”, which is part of Title 5.1 “Aviation”.

It’s comprised of the following 14 sections.

§ 5.1-31 Authority to acquire, construct, maintain and operate; permission of Department required
§ 5.1-32 Easements and privileges outside of airport or landing field boundaries
§ 5.1-33 Public purpose declared
§ 5.1-34 Acquisition of property; exercise of right of eminent domain
§ 5.1-35 Powers may be exercised jointly by two or more political subdivisions
§ 5.1-36 Agreement for joint exercise of powers; governing board, etc., to act on behalf of political subdivisions; powers of board, etc
§ 5.1-36.1 Contributions by counties to construction of certain airports
§ 5.1-37 Public waters and submerged lands
§ 5.1-38 Right to zone property not limited
§ 5.1-39 Use, disposal and termination of rights acquired
§ 5.1-39.1 Use of airport property for industrial development purposes
§ 5.1-40 Lease of land acquired; approval by Department
§ 5.1-41 Operation by local governing body or special officer or board
§ 5.1-41.1 Local governing bodies authorized to require boarding fee