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43 U.S.C. § 1442 — Terms of lease; public lands for public airports

submitted 98 years ago by ch. 728 to r/title-43-PUBLIC-LANDS · 253 words · no verdicts yet

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A lease of public land for a public airport may last up to 20 years and may be renewed by agreement. The lease must require rent, airport maintenance and services, approved use rules, free Federal use, and possible Army control for military purposes.

A lease under section 1441 may last no more than 20 years and may be renewed for similar periods by agreement of the Interior Secretary and lessee. It must require: (a) annual rent set by the Interior Secretary and paid to the United States; (b) the lessee to maintain the land and provide facilities, services, fuel, and supplies needed for public airport use at the rating set by the Federal Aviation Administrator; (c) reasonable airport-use rules that take effect only when that Administrator approves them; (d) all United States departments and agencies operating aircraft to use the airport freely and without restriction, and, with the Interior Secretary’s approval, to erect and install structures and improvements, including fuel, oil, and other operating-material facilities; and (e) the Army Secretary to take full control whenever the President considers it necessary for military purposes.
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Any lease under section 1441 of this title shall be for a period not to exceed twenty years, subject to renewal for like periods upon agreement of the Secretary of the Interior and the lessee. Any such lease shall be subject to the following conditions:

(a)

That an annual rental of such sum as the Secretary of the Interior may fix for the use of the lands shall be paid to the United States.

(b)

That the lessee shall maintain the lands in such condition, and provide for the furnishing of such facilities, service, fuel, and other supplies, as are necessary to make the lands available for public use as an airport of a rating which may be prescribed by the Administrator of the Federal Aviation Agency.

(c)

That the lessee shall make reasonable regulations to govern the use of the airport, but such regulations shall take effect only upon approval by the Administrator of the Federal Aviation Agency.

(d)

That all departments and agencies of the United States operating aircraft (1) shall have free and unrestricted use of the airport, and (2) with the approval of the Secretary of the Interior, shall have the right to erect and install therein such structures and improvements as the heads of such departments and agencies deem advisable, including facilities for maintaining supplies of fuel, oil, and other materials for operating aircraft.

(e)

That whenever the President may deem it necessary for military purposes, the Secretary of the Army may assume full control of the airport.

Source credit: (May 24, 1928, ch. 728, § 2, 45 Stat. 728; June 23, 1938, ch. 601, § 1107(b), 52 Stat. 1027; July 26, 1947, ch. 343, title II, § 205(a), 61 Stat. 501; Pub. L. 85–726, title XIV, §§ 1401(b), 1402(a), Aug. 23, 1958, 72 Stat. 806.)

history & why it existsrecord from the source credit
  • 1928Enacted · Act of May 24, 1928, ch. 728 · 45 Stat. 728
  • 1938Amended · Act of June 23, 1938, ch. 601 · 52 Stat. 1027
  • 1947Amended · Act of July 26, 1947, ch. 343 · 61 Stat. 501
  • 1958Amended · Pub. L. 85-726 · 72 Stat. 806

A history note hasn’t been published yet. The record shows enactment by ch. 728 on 1928-05-24.

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