Article 1 - GENERAL PROVISIONS

Section 5.1-1 - [Effective until 7/1/2025] Definitions
Section 5.1-1 - [Effective 7/1/2025] Definitions
Section 5.1-1.1 - Creation of Department of Aviation
Section 5.1-1.2 - Appointment of Director; term; vacancies
Section 5.1-1.3 - Oath and bond of Director; salary
Section 5.1-1.4 - Enforcement of laws, rules and regulations
Section 5.1-1.5 - General powers of Department
Section 5.1-1.6 - Further powers and duties of Department; State Corporation Commission to administer Chapter 9
Section 5.1-1.7 - Suits to enjoin violations of title
Section 5.1-2 - [Repealed]
Section 5.1-2.1 - Virginia Aviation Commission continued as Virginia Aviation Board; membership; terms; Chairman
Section 5.1-2.2 - Powers and duties of Board
Section 5.1-2.2:1 - Further powers and duties of the Board
Section 5.1-2.2:2 - Commercial air service plan
Section 5.1-2.2:3 - Transparency and accountability in the use of Commonwealth Aviation Fund revenues
Section 5.1-2.2:4 - Transparency and accountability for use of Department and Board funds
Section 5.1-2.3 - Meetings of Board; quorum
Section 5.1-2.4 - [Repealed]
Section 5.1-2.5 - Eminent domain; right of entry
Section 5.1-2.6 - Disposal of airport, air navigation facility or other property
Section 5.1-2.7 - Revenue bonds generally
Section 5.1-2.8 - Trust agreement securing bonds
Section 5.1-2.9 - Rents, fees and charges for services or use of facilities; use and disposition of revenues
Section 5.1-2.10 - Moneys received deemed trust funds
Section 5.1-2.11 - Proceedings by bondholder or trustee to enforce rights
Section 5.1-2.12 - Bonds made securities for investment and deposit
Section 5.1-2.13 - Revenue refunding bonds; bonds for refunding and for cost of additional projects
Section 5.1-2.14 - Contracts, leases, and other arrangements
Section 5.1-2.15 - Resolutions, rules and regulations, etc
Section 5.1-2.16 - Grants or loans of public or private funds
Section 5.1-2.17 - Exemptions from taxes or assessments; payments to county or city in lieu of taxes
Section 5.1-2.18 - Joint agency or authority; agreements authorized; terms
Section 5.1-2.19 - Same; governing body; officers and agents; powers generally
Section 5.1-2.20 - Same; eminent domain
Section 5.1-2.21 - Same; disposal of airport or facility
Section 5.1-2.22 - Acquisition of airport previously operated by United States
Section 5.1-2.23 - Board as successor to Virginia Airports Authority
Section 5.1-2.24 - Applicability of certain sections
Section 5.1-2.25 - Abandoned or derelict aircraft; disposal
Section 5.1-3 - [Repealed]
Section 5.1-4 - Aircraft for use of Department; construction, etc., of aviation facilities by Department
Section 5.1-5 - Registration of aircraft
Section 5.1-6 - [Repealed]
Section 5.1-7 - Licensing of airports and landing areas
Section 5.1-7.1 - [Repealed]
Section 5.1-7.2 - Registration of private landing areas not within five miles of commercial airport
Section 5.1-7.3 - Duty of care and liability for damages of owners of private landing areas
Section 5.1-8 - [Repealed]
Section 5.1-9 - Disposition of fees
Section 5.1-9.1 - Certain privately owned airports declared to be works of public improvement; exemption from local taxation authorized
Section 5.1-9.2 - Contract carriers; permit and registration required
Section 5.1-9.3 - Same; application for permit; fee; action of Department
Section 5.1-9.4 - [Repealed]
Section 5.1-9.5 - Contract carriers; bonds, insurance or certificate of insurance required prior to issuance of registration or permit; securities deposited in lieu thereof
Section 5.1-9.6 - Same; duration and custody of bonds, etc
Section 5.1-9.7 - Same; condition of bond, etc
Section 5.1-9.8 - Same; effect of failure to give or maintain adequate security
Section 5.1-9.9 - Same; duration of permits; suspension or revocation; penalty
Section 5.1-10 - [Repealed]
Section 5.1-11 - Government-owned aircraft
Section 5.1-12 - Federally certificated airlines and interstate service