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2025 Delaware Code
Title 2 - Transportation
Chapter 9. AIRPORTS OF POLITICAL SUBDIVISIONS
Subchapter I. Establishment and Administration
§ 902. Public purpose and necessity.

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2 DE Code § 902 (2025)
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§ 902. Public purpose and necessity.

The acquisition of any lands for the purpose of establishing airports or other air navigation facilities; the acquisition of airport protection privileges; the acquisition, establishment, construction, enlargement, improvement, maintenance, equipment and operation of airports and other air navigation facilities, and the exercise of any other powers herein granted to political subdivisions, are public, governmental, county and municipal functions, exercised for a public purpose, and matters of public necessity, and such lands and other property, easements and privileges acquired and used by such political subdivisions in the manner and for the purposes enumerated in this chapter shall and are to be acquired and used for public, governmental, county and municipal purposes and as a matter of public necessity.

Code 1935, c. 167;  45 Del. Laws, c. 300, §§ 3, 13;  2 Del. C. 1953, § 902; 
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