The airport sponsor that has established an airport and acquired, leased, or set apart real property for purposes of an airport may vest jurisdiction for the planning, construction, maintenance, and operation of the airport, in any suitable officer, board, or body of the airport sponsor. The airport sponsor, if a county or municipality, may create by ordinance a board whose sole purpose shall be to improve, regulate, and supervise the operation and management of airport facilities.

Terms Used In South Dakota Codified Laws 50-7-13

  • 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.
  • Real property: Land, and all immovable fixtures erected on, growing on, or affixed to the land.

Source: SDC 1939, § 2.0205; SL 1945, ch 6; SL 1992, ch 60, § 2; SL 2014, ch 222, § 52; SL 2019, ch 203, § 24.

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