Nevada Revised Statutes 495.030 – Powers concerning erection, maintenance and operation of airports
In connection with the erection or maintenance of any airport or airports or air navigation facilities, any city, county, town or any municipal corporation shall have the power and jurisdiction:
Terms Used In Nevada Revised Statutes 495.030
- Corporation: A legal entity owned by the holders of shares of stock that have been issued, and that can own, receive, and transfer property, and carry on business in its own name.
- county: includes Carson City. See Nevada Revised Statutes 0.033
- Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
- Lease: A contract transferring the use of property or occupancy of land, space, structures, or equipment in consideration of a payment (e.g., rent). Source: OCC
- Lien: A claim against real or personal property in satisfaction of a debt.
1. To regulate the receipt, deposit and removal, the embarkation or debarkation of passengers or property for and from such landing places or moorage as may be provided.
2. To exact and require charges, fees and tolls, together with a lien to enforce their payment.
3. To lease or assign for operation such space or area, appurtenances, appliances or other conveniences necessary or useful in connection therewith.
4. To own and operate municipal aircraft.
5. To employ pilots.
6. To provide rules and regulations covering the use of such airport and facilities and the use of other property or means of transportation within or over the airport.
7. To perform any duties necessary or convenient for the regulation of air traffic.
8. To enter into contracts or otherwise cooperate with the Federal Government or other public or private agencies.
9. To exercise such powers as may be required or convenient in the promotion of aeronautics and the furtherance of commerce and navigation by air.