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Aeronautics [Title 21]

Title 21

AERONAUTICS

Chapters:
01 Air Transportation
02 (Reserved)
03 Port of Entry for Aircraft
04 (Reserved)
05 Regulatory Powers

Chapter 01

AIR TRANSPORTATION

Sections:

21.0101 Name of airport.

21.0110 Airport enterprise fund.

21.0115 Violation of rules-Penalty.

21.0101 Name of airport.

The Airport of Tafuna shall be known as the Pago Pago International Airport. All airlines using the airport shall use that name.

History: 1962, PL 7-27.

21.0110 Airport enterprise fund.

Fees and revenues collected from the operation of the Pago Pago International Airport shall be placed in an enterprise fund.

History: 1976, PL 14-25.

21.0115 Violation of rules-Penalty.

(a) It is a misdemeanor for persons to violate any provision of the rules adopted under this title unless the violation is by law declared to be a felony.

(b) Unless another penalty is provided by law, persons convicted of a violation of any pro-vision of the law or rules adopted under this title shall be sentenced as for a class B misdemeanor.

History: 1976, PL 14-32, amd 1980, PL 16-90 § 8.

Amendments: 1980 Amended to conform with penalties provided for in Title 46, Criminal Justice.

Chapter 02

(RESERVED)

Chapter 03

PORT OF ENTRY FOR AIRCRAFT

Sections:

21.0301 Pago Pago International Air-port-Port of entry.

21.0302 Notice of illegal entry.

21.0301 Pago Pago International Airport-Port of entry.

The Pago Pago International Airport is the only port of entry for American Samoa for aircrafts. All aircrafts must enter and be cleared from such port. No aircraft may call at any other port in American Samoa without first entering and clearing from the Pago Pago International Airport unless the Governor determines that the public interest or an emergency requires the aircraft to enter another port without first entering and clearing from the Pago Pago International Air-port and grants permission to do so. An aircraft in distress may land at any port in American Samoa.

History: 1962, PL 7-27.

Research Guide:
For designation of additional ports of entry by immigration board, see 41.0110.
For port of entry of surface vessels, see 21.1201.

21.0302 Notice of illegal entry.