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NE Code § 3-121 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 3 - Aeronautics|3-121 - Division; airway and airport; exclusive right prohibited.

3-121.  Division; airway and airport; exclusive right prohibited.The division shall grant no exclusive right for the use of any airway, airport, restricted landing area, or other air navigation facility under its jurisdiction. This section shall not prevent the making of leases in accordance with other provisions of the State Aeronautics Act.Source   Laws 1945, c. 5, § 6(15), p. 87;  Laws 2017, LB339, § 20.
NE Code § 3-122 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 3 - Aeronautics|3-122 - Transferred to section 75-202.

3-122.  Transferred to section 75-202.
NE Code § 3-123 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 3 - Aeronautics|3-123 - Division; cooperate with federal government; comply with federal laws.

3-123.  Division; cooperate with federal government; comply with federal laws.The division is authorized to cooperate with the government of the United States, and any agency or department thereof, in the acquisition, construction, improvement, maintenance, and operation of airports and other air navigation facilities in this state and to comply with the provisions of the laws of the United States and any regulations made thereunder for the expenditure of federal money upon such airports and other navigation facilities.Source   Laws 1945, c. 5, § 7(1), p. 87;  Laws 2017, LB339, § 21.
NE Code § 3-124 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 3 - Aeronautics|3-124 - Division; acceptance of gifts of money, authorized; terms and conditions.

3-124.  Division; acceptance of gifts of money, authorized; terms and conditions.The division is authorized to accept federal and other money, either public or private, for and on behalf of this state, any municipality, or any person owning a privately owned public use airport, for the acquisition, construction, improvement, maintenance, and operation of airports and other air navigation facilities, whether such work is to be done by the state, by such municipalities, or by any person owning a privately owned public use airport, or jointly, aided by grants of aid from the United States, upon such terms and conditions as are or may be prescribed by the laws of the United States and any regulations thereunder. The division may act as agent of any municipality of this state or any person owning a privately owned public use airport, upon the request of such municipality or person, in accepting such money in its behalf for airports or other air navigation facility purposes, and in contracting for the acquisition, construction, improvement, maintenance, or operation of airports or other air navigation facilities, financed either in whole or in part by federal money, and such person or the governing body of any such municipality is authorized to designate the division as its agent for such purposes and to enter into an agreement with the division prescribing the terms and conditions of such agency in accordance with federal laws, rules, and regulations and with the State Aeronautics Act. Such money as is paid over by the United States Government shall be retained by the state or paid over to the municipalities or persons under such terms and conditions as may be imposed by the United States Government in making such grants.Source   Laws 1945, c. 5, § 7(2), p. 87;   Laws 1995, LB 609, § 7;  Laws 2017, LB339, § 22.
NE Code § 3-125 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 3 - Aeronautics|3-125 - Division; contracts; laws governing.

3-125.  Division; contracts; laws governing.All contracts for the acquisition, construction, improvement, maintenance, and operation of airports or other air navigation facilities made by the division, either as the agent of this state, as the agent of any municipality, or as the agent of any person owning a privately owned public use airport, shall be made pursuant to the laws of this state governing the making of like contracts. When the acquisition, construction, improvement, maintenance, and operation of any airport, landing strip, or other air navigation facility is financed wholly or partially with federal money, the division, as agent of the state, of any municipality, or of any person owning a privately owned public use airport, may let contracts in the manner prescribed by the federal authorities, acting under the laws of the United States, and any rules or regulations made thereunder, notwithstanding any other state law to the contrary.Source   Laws 1945, c. 5, § 7(3), p. 88;   Laws 1995, LB 609, § 8;  Laws 2017, LB339, § 23.
NE Code § 3-125.01 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 3 - Aeronautics|3-125.01 - Transferred to section 55-181.

3-125.01.  Transferred to section 55-181.
NE Code § 3-126 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 3 - Aeronautics|3-126 - Aeronautics Cash Fund; created; use; investment.

3-126.  Aeronautics Cash Fund; created; use; investment.The Aeronautics Cash Fund is created. All money received by the division pursuant to the State Aeronautics Act shall be remitted to the State Treasurer for credit to the fund. The division is authorized, whether acting for this state, as the agent of any of its municipalities, or as the agent of any person owning a privately owned public use airport, or when requested by the United States Government or any agency or department thereof, to disburse such money. Any money in the Aeronautics Cash Fund available for investment shall be invested by the state investment officer pursuant to the Nebraska Capital Expansion Act and the Nebraska State Funds Investment Act. The State Treasurer shall transfer any money in the Department of Aeronautics Cash Fund on July 1, 2017, to the Aeronautics Cash Fund.Source   Laws 1945, c. 5, § 7(4), p. 88;   Laws 1965, c. 17, § 1, p. 150;   Laws 1969, c. 584, § 32, p. 2360;   Laws 1978, LB 637, § 1;   Laws 1995, LB 7, § 25;   Laws 1995, LB 609, § 9;  Laws 2009, First Spec. Sess., LB3, § 7;  Laws 2017, LB339, § 24.  Cross References   Nebraska Capital Expansion Act, see section 72-1269.  Nebraska State Funds Investment Act, see section 72-1260.
NE Code § 3-127 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 3 - Aeronautics|3-127 - Director; duties.

3-127.  Director; duties.The director shall (1) administer the State Aeronautics Act, the rules and regulations adopted and promulgated under the act, orders established under the act, and all other laws of the state relative to aeronautics, (2) attend and serve as secretary, but not vote, at all meetings of the commission, (3) appoint, subject to section 3-104, such experts, field and office assistants, clerks, and other employees as may be required and authorized for the proper discharge of the functions of the division and for whose services funds have been appropriated, (4) be in charge of the offices of the division and responsible for the preparation of reports and collection and dissemination of data and other public information relating to aeronautics, and (5) execute all contracts entered into by the division which are legally authorized and for which funds are appropriated.Source   Laws 1945, c. 5, § 8, p. 89;  Laws 2017, LB339, § 25.
NE Code § 3-128 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 3 - Aeronautics|3-128 - Division; regulation of airports.

3-128.  Division; regulation of airports.In order to safeguard and promote the general public interest and safety, the safety of persons using or traveling in aircraft and of persons and property on the ground, and the interest of aeronautical progress requiring that airports, restricted landing areas, and air navigation facilities be suitable for the purposes for which they are designed and to carry out the purposes of the State Aeronautics Act, the division may: Recommend airport and restricted landing area sites; license airports, restricted landing areas, or other air navigation facilities; and provide for the renewal and revocation of such licenses in accordance with rules and regulations adopted and promulgated by the division.Source   Laws 1945, c. 5, § 9(1), p. 89;   Laws 1967, c. 12, § 1, p. 98;   Laws 1972, LB 285, § 1;   Laws 1973, LB 391, § 1;   Laws 1973, LB 341, § 1;   Laws 1976, LB 460, § 5;  Laws 2001, LB 329, § 8;  Laws 2017, LB339, § 26.  Annotations A county should not be able to thwart the strong interest of the state in the promotion of aviation through the medium of its zoning authority. Seward County Board of Commissioners v. City of Seward, 196 Neb. 266, 242 N.W.2d 849 (1976).
NE Code § 3-129 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 3 - Aeronautics|3-129 - Aircraft; license, certificate, or permit required.

3-129.  Aircraft; license, certificate, or permit required.Except as provided in section 3-130, it shall be unlawful for any person to operate or cause or authorize to be operated any civil aircraft within this state unless such aircraft has an appropriate effective license, certificate, or permit issued by the United States Government.Source   Laws 1945, c. 5, § 9(2), p. 91;   Laws 1973, LB 341, § 2;  Laws 2002, LB 446, § 1.
NE Code § 3-130 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 3 - Aeronautics|3-130 - License, certificate, or permit; exceptions.

3-130.  License, certificate, or permit; exceptions.The provisions of section 3-129 shall not apply to:(1) An aircraft which has been licensed by a foreign country with which the United States has a reciprocal agreement covering the operations of such licensed aircraft;(2) An airman operating military or public aircraft or any aircraft licensed by a foreign country with which the United States has a reciprocal agreement covering the operation of such licensed aircraft;(3) Persons operating model aircraft or to any person piloting an aircraft which is equipped with fully functioning dual controls when a licensed instructor is in full charge of one set of said controls and such flight is solely for instruction or for the demonstration of said aircraft to a bona fide prospective purchaser;(4) A nonresident operating aircraft in this state who is lawfully entitled to operate aircraft in the state of residence; or(5) An airman while operating or taking part in the operation of an aircraft engaged principally in commercial flying constituting an act of interstate or foreign commerce.Source   Laws 1945, c. 5, § 9(3), p. 92;   Laws 1973, LB 341, § 3.
NE Code § 3-131 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 3 - Aeronautics|3-131 - License, certificate, permit, or registration; duty to carry, present for inspection, and exhibit.

3-131.  License, certificate, permit, or registration; duty to carry, present for inspection, and exhibit.The federal license, certificate, or permit, and the evidence of registration in this or another state, if any, required for an airman shall be kept in the personal possession of the airman when the airman is operating within this state and must be presented for inspection upon the demand of any passenger, peace officer of this state, authorized official or employee of the division, or official, manager, or person in charge of any airport in this state upon which the airman shall land or the reasonable request of any other person. The federal aircraft license, certificate, or permit required for aircraft must be carried in every aircraft operating in this state at all times and must be conspicuously posted therein where it may readily be seen by passengers or inspectors and must be presented for inspection upon the demand of any passenger, peace officer of this state, authorized official or employee of the division, or official, manager, or person in charge of any airport in this state upon which the airman shall land or the reasonable request of any person.Source   Laws 1945, c. 5, § 9(4), p. 92;   Laws 1973, LB 341, § 4;  Laws 2017, LB339, § 27.
NE Code § 3-133 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 3 - Aeronautics|3-133 - Airports; license; requirement; approval of site; operation without license unlawful.

3-133.  Airports; license; requirement; approval of site; operation without license unlawful.Any proposed airport or restricted landing area shall be first licensed by the division before such airport or area shall be used or operated. Any municipality or person acquiring property for the purpose of constructing or establishing an airport or restricted landing area shall, prior to such acquisition, make application to the division for a certificate of approval of the site selected and the general purpose or purposes for which the property is to be acquired, to insure that the property and its use shall conform to minimum standards of safety and shall serve the public interest. It shall be unlawful for any municipality or officer or employee thereof, or for any person, to operate an airport or restricted landing area for which a license has not been issued by the division.Source   Laws 1945, c. 5, § 9(6), p. 93;  Laws 2002, LB 446, § 2;  Laws 2017, LB339, § 28.  Annotations  A county should not be able to thwart the strong interest of the state in the promotion of aviation through the medium of its zoning authority. Seward County Board of Commissioners v. City of Seward, 196 Neb. 266, 242 N.W.2d 849 (1976). The Revised Airports Act required the licensing of airports and restricted landing areas except restricted landing areas designed for personal use. Bruns v. City of Seward, 186 Neb. 658, 185 N.W.2d 853 (1971).
NE Code § 3-134 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 3 - Aeronautics|3-134 - Air navigation facility; certificate of approval; hearing; notice; order; license.

3-134.  Air navigation facility; certificate of approval; hearing; notice; order; license.Whenever the division makes an order granting or denying a certificate of approval of an airport or a restricted landing area, or an original license to use or operate an airport, restricted landing area, or other air navigation facility, and the applicant or any interested municipality, within fifteen days after notice of such order has been sent the applicant by registered or certified mail, demands a public hearing, or whenever the division desires to hold a public hearing, before making an order, such a public hearing in relation thereto shall be held in the municipality applying for the certificate of approval or license or, in case the application was made by anyone other than a municipality, at the county seat of the county in which the proposed airport, restricted landing area, or other air navigation facility is proposed to be situated, or the major portion thereof, if located in more than one county, at which hearing all parties in interest and other persons shall have an opportunity to be heard. Notice of the hearing shall be published by the division in a legal newspaper in or of general circulation in the county in which the hearing is to be held, at least twice, the first publication to be at least fifteen days prior to the date of hearing. After a proper and timely demand has been made, the order shall be stayed until after the hearing, when the division may affirm, modify, or reverse it, or make a new order. If no hearing is demanded, the order shall become effective upon the expiration of the time permitted for making a demand. Where a certificate of approval of an airport or restricted landing area has been issued by the division, it may grant a license for its operation and use, and no hearing may be demanded thereon.Source   Laws 1945, c. 5, § 9(7), p. 94;   Laws 1957, c. 242, § 1, p. 816;  Laws 2017, LB339, § 29.
NE Code § 3-135 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 3 - Aeronautics|3-135 - Air navigation facility; certificate of approval; hearing; standards to be considered.

3-135.  Air navigation facility; certificate of approval; hearing; standards to be considered.In determining whether to issue a certificate of approval or license for the use or operation of any proposed airport or restricted landing area, the division shall take into consideration (1) its proposed location, size, and layout, (2) the relationship of the proposed airport or restricted landing area to a comprehensive plan for statewide and nationwide development, (3) whether there are safe areas available for expansion purposes, (4) whether the adjoining area is free from obstructions based on a proper glide ratio, (5) the nature of the terrain, (6) the nature of the uses to which the proposed airport or restricted landing area will be put, and (7) the possibilities for future development.Source   Laws 1945, c. 5, § 9(8), p. 94;  Laws 2017, LB339, § 30.
NE Code § 3-136 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 3 - Aeronautics|3-136 - Certificate of approval; restricted landing area for personal use; exception.

3-136.  Certificate of approval; restricted landing area for personal use; exception.The provisions of sections 3-133 to 3-135 shall not apply to restricted landing areas designed for personal use.Source  Laws 1945, c. 5, § 9(9), p. 95.Annotations This section specifically exempts from licensing requirements restricted landing areas designed for personal use and therefore the Department of Aeronautics is without authority to issue licenses for such landing areas. Nebraska Public Power Dist. v. Huebner, 202 Neb. 587, 276 N.W.2d 228 (1979).
NE Code § 3-137 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 3 - Aeronautics|3-137 - Air navigation facility; certificate of approval; revocation, grounds.

3-137.  Air navigation facility; certificate of approval; revocation, grounds.The division is empowered to temporarily or permanently revoke any certificate of approval or license issued by it when it shall determine that an airport, restricted landing area, or other navigation facility is not being maintained or used in accordance with the State Aeronautics Act and the rules and regulations lawfully adopted and promulgated pursuant thereto.Source   Laws 1945, c. 5, § 9(10), p. 95;  Laws 2017, LB339, § 31.
NE Code § 3-138 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 3 - Aeronautics|3-138 - Certificate of approval; federal government; exception.

3-138.  Certificate of approval; federal government; exception.The provisions of sections 3-133 to 3-136 shall not apply to any airport, restricted landing area or other air navigation facility owned or operated by the federal government within this state.Source  Laws 1945, c. 5, § 9(11), p. 95.
NE Code § 3-139 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 3 - Aeronautics|3-139 - Division; certificate of approval, permit, or license; refuse to issue; notice; set forth reasons; inspection of premises.

3-139.  Division; certificate of approval, permit, or license; refuse to issue; notice; set forth reasons; inspection of premises.If the division refuses to (1) issue a certificate of approval of a license or the renewal of a license for an airport, restricted landing area, or other air navigation facility or (2) permit the registration of any license, certificate, or permit, the division shall set forth its reasons therefor and shall state the requirements to be met before such approval will be given, registration permitted, license granted, or order modified or changed. Any order made by the division pursuant to the State Aeronautics Act shall be served upon the interested persons by either registered or certified mail or in person. To carry out the act, the director, officers, and employees of the division and any officers, state or municipal, charged with the duty of enforcing the act may inspect and examine at reasonable hours any premises, and the buildings and other structures thereon, where airports, restricted landing areas, flying clubs, or other air navigation facilities or aeronautical activities are operated or carried on.Source   Laws 1945, c. 5, § 10(1), p. 95;   Laws 1957, c. 242, § 2, p. 817;   Laws 1976, LB 460, § 6;  Laws 2017, LB339, § 32.
NE Code § 3-140 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 3 - Aeronautics|3-140 - Appeal; procedure.

3-140.  Appeal; procedure.Any person aggrieved by an order of the division or by the granting or denial of any license, certificate, or registration may appeal the order or such granting or denial, and the appeal shall be in accordance with the Administrative Procedure Act.Source   Laws 1945, c. 5, § 10(2), p. 96;   Laws 1988, LB 352, § 8;  Laws 2017, LB339, § 33.  Cross References  Administrative Procedure Act, see section 84-920.
NE Code § 3-141 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 3 - Aeronautics|3-141 - Division; air navigation facilities; acquire by purchase, gift, or condemnation; establish; improve; operate; dispose of property; exception.

3-141.  Division; air navigation facilities; acquire by purchase, gift, or condemnation; establish; improve; operate; dispose of property; exception.The division is authorized and empowered, on behalf of and in the name of this state, within the limitation of available appropriations, to (1) acquire, by purchase, gift, devise, lease, condemnation proceedings, or otherwise, real or personal property for the purpose of establishing and constructing airports, restricted landing areas, and other air navigation facilities, (2) acquire in like manner, own, control, establish, construct, enlarge, improve, maintain, equip, operate, regulate, and police such airports, restricted landing areas, and other air navigation facilities either within or without this state, (3) make, prior to any such acquisition, investigations, surveys, and plans, (4) erect, install, construct, and maintain at such airports facilities for the servicing of aircraft and for the comfort and accommodation of air travelers, and (5) dispose of any such property, airport, or restricted landing area or any other air navigation facility by sale, lease, or otherwise, in accordance with the laws of this state governing the disposition of other like property of the state. The division may not, however, acquire or take over any airport, restricted landing area, or other air navigation facility owned or controlled by a municipality of this state without the consent of such municipality. The division may erect, equip, operate, and maintain on any airport such buildings and equipment as are necessary and proper to establish, maintain, and conduct such airport and air navigation facilities connected therewith.Source   Laws 1945, c. 5, § 11(1), p. 96;  Laws 2017, LB339, § 34.
NE Code § 3-142 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 3 - Aeronautics|3-142 - Division; airports; easements; acquire by condemnation.

3-142.  Division; airports; easements; acquire by condemnation.Where necessary, in order to provide unobstructed air space for the landing and taking off of aircraft utilizing airports and restricted landing areas acquired or operated under the State Aeronautics Act, the division may acquire, in the same manner as is provided for the acquisition of property for airport purposes, easements through or other interests in air space over land or water, interest in airport hazards outside the boundaries of the airports or restricted landing areas, and such other airport protection privileges as are necessary to insure safe approaches to the landing areas of the airports and restricted landing areas and the safe and efficient operation thereof. The division may acquire, in the same manner, the right or easement, for a term of years or perpetually, to place or maintain suitable marks for the daytime marking and suitable lights for the nighttime marking of airport hazards, including the right of ingress and egress to or from such airport hazards for the purpose of maintaining and repairing such lights and marks. This authority shall not be so construed as to limit the right, power, or authority of the state or any municipality to zone property adjacent to any airport or restricted landing area pursuant to any law of this state.Source   Laws 1945, c. 5, § 11(2), p. 97;  Laws 2017, LB339, § 35.