There Is a Newer Version of the Nebraska Revised Statutes
  1. 2025 Nebraska Rev. Stat.
  2. 2024 Nebraska Rev. Stat.
  3. 2023 Nebraska Rev. Stat.
  4. 2012 Nebraska Rev. Stat. (here)
  5. View All Versions
View Our Newest Version Here

2012 Nebraska Revised Statutes
Chapter 3 - AERONAUTICS
3-201 - Terms, defined.


NE Code § 3-201 (2012) What's This?
3-201. Terms, defined.

For the purpose of the Revised Airports Act, unless herein specifically otherwise provided, the definitions of words, terms, and phrases appearing in the State Aeronautics Department Act of this state are hereby adopted. The following words, terms, and phrases shall in the act have the meanings herein given, unless otherwise specifically defined, or unless another intention clearly appears, or the context otherwise requires: (1) Municipality means any county, city, or village of this state or any city airport authority established pursuant to the Cities Airport Authorities Act and (2) airport purposes means and includes airport, restricted landing area, and other air navigation facility purposes.

Source
    Laws 1945, c. 34, § 1, p. 156;
    Laws 1957, c. 9, § 13, p. 125;
    Laws 2003, LB 5, § 1.

Cross References
    Cities Airport Authorities Act, see section 3-514.
    For definitions in State Aeronautics Department Act, see section 3-101.
    State Aeronautics Department Act, see section 3-154.
Annotations
Municipal airport authorities are authorized to acquire property by condemnation for establishing airports. Seward County Board of Commissioners v. City of Seward, 196 Neb. 266, 242 N.W.2d 849 (1976).

Municipalities were empowered to acquire, establish, construct, improve, operate, and regulate municipal airports. City of Ord v. Biemond, 175 Neb. 333, 122 N.W.2d 6 (1963).

Constitutionality of Revised Airports Act raised but not decided. Brasier v. Cribbett, 166 Neb. 145, 88 N.W.2d 235 (1958).

Under former law municipality was defined as village, city, or county. Spencer v. Village of Wallace, 153 Neb. 536, 45 N.W.2d 473 (1951).

Disclaimer: These codes may not be the most recent version. Nebraska may have more current or accurate information. We make no warranties or guarantees about the accuracy, completeness, or adequacy of the information contained on this site or the information linked to on the state site. Please check official sources.