Except as provided in this section, no airport open for public use shall be constructed in this State unless the master plan study, or airport layout plan, or the construction plans and specifications for such airport or landing strip have been approved in writing by the division. No additions shall be made to any existing airport or landing strip open for public use unless the master plan study or the construction plans and specifications for an airport or landing strip have been approved in writing by the division. This provision shall not apply to airports owned by private entities, or an airport which does not receive State funds.
HISTORY: 2012 Act No. 270, Section 3, eff June 18, 2012.
Editor's Note
Prior Laws: 1978 Act No. 635 Sections 1, 2A; 1993 Act No. 181, Section 1289; 1976 Code Sections 55-5-86, 55-5-88.
Effect of Amendment
The 1993 amendment substituted "division" for "South Carolina Aeronautics Commission".
The 2012 amendment rewrote this section.