2018 Rhode Island General Laws
Title 39 - Public Utilities and Carriers
Chapter 39-11 Air Carriers
Section 39-11-1 Definitions.
§ 39-11-1. Definitions.
Whenever used in this chapter:
(1) "Airports and landing fields" means all airports and landing fields other than those owned by the state;
(2) "Charter carrier" means and includes all carriers for hire or compensation by air within this state not included in the definition of the term common carrier;
(3) "Common carrier" means and includes all carriers for hire or compensation by air who operate, or seek to operate, over fixed routes or between fixed termini within the state;
(4) "Person" means and includes any individual, co-partnership, association, corporation, or other form of organization and their lessees, trustees, or receivers, appointed by any court.
History of Section.
(P.L. 1944, ch. 1500, § 1; G.L. 1956, § 39-11-1.)