738-124-0015 Definitions For the purposes of division 124 rules, the following terms have the following definitions, unless the context clearly indicates otherwise: (1) “Agreement” means a legally binding contract between the Department and Recipient that contains the terms and conditions under which the Department is providing funds from the ASAP Fund. (2) “Applicant” means a person, as that term is defined in ORS 174.100, public body, as that term is defined in ORS 174.109, or a local government or local service district as those terms are defined in ORS 174.116 that applies for funds from the ASAP Fund. (3) “ARC” means the Aviation Review Committee established by the Board in accordance with ORS 319.023(3) and composed of one member from each of the Area Commissions on Transportation chartered by the Oregon Transportation Commission (OTC). (4) “Area Commissions on Transportation” means the regional advisory commissions established by OTC to advise on state and regional policies, funding, and investments affecting the transportation system. (5) “Assisting Commercial Air Service” means increasing the volume of passenger air travel via aircraft on a fee for service basis. (6) “Aviation” has the meaning given in ORS 836.005(5). (7) “Aviation System Action Program (ASAP) Fund” means, collectively, the aviation fuel taxes available for distribution under ORS 319.023(1). (8) “Board” means the State Aviation Board created in ORS 835.102. (9) “Connect Oregon Fund” means the fund established in ORS 367.080. (10) “Department” means the Oregon Department of Aviation or ODAV. (11) “Director” means the Director of the Oregon Department of Aviation. (12) “FAA” means the Federal Aviation Administration. (13) “NPIAS” means the National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems. (14) “Oregon Aviation Plan” (OAP) means the plan developed under ORS 835.015. (15) “Oregon Business Development Department” means the department established in ORS 285A.070. (16) “Oregon Resilience Plan” means the report to the 77th Legislative Assembly prepared by the Oregon Seismic Safety Policy Advisory Commission (OSSPAC) in February 2013, titled “The Oregon Resilience Plan Reducing Risk and Improving Recovery for the Next Cascadia Earthquake and Tsunami.” (17) “Recipient” means an Applicant who enters into an Agreement with the Department to receive funds from the ASAP Fund. (18) “Revenue Use Policy” means, collectively, the FAA policy set out in 64 Federal Register 7696 (February 16, 1999), and amended in 79 Federal Register 66282 (November 7, 2014), and 49 USC § 47107, 47133. (19) “Rural Oregon” means any area within the state of Oregon that was not officially designated or delineated as a Metropolitan Statistical Area by the U.S. Office of Management and Budget as of September 2018. Statutory/Other Authority: ORS 835.035, ORS 835.040, ORS 835.112 & ORS 319.023 Statutes/Other Implemented: ORS 835.025, ORS 835.035 & ORS 319.023 History: AVIA 1-2025, amend filed 12/09/2025, effective 01/01/2026 AVIA 2-2024, amend filed 06/25/2024, effective 07/01/2024 AVIA 4-2022, amend filed 08/29/2022, effective 08/29/2022 AVIA 1-2020, amend filed 02/13/2020, effective 02/13/2020 AVIA 4-2016, f. & cert. ef. 10-31-16 AVIA 1-2016(Temp), f. & cert. ef. 5-11-16 thru 11-4-16