Unannotated Code of Maryland (Last Updated: May 16, 2014) |
TRANSPORTATION |
TITLE 5. AVIATION |
SUBTITLE 7. OBSTRUCTION REGULATIONS |
§ 5-701. Legislative policy
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(a) Dangers of obstructions. -- An obstruction to air navigation:
(1) Interferes with the public right of freedom of transit in air commerce;
(2) Endangers the lives and property of those using the airspace for transportation; and
(3) Endangers the lives and property of the occupants of land in this State.
(b) Regulation required. -- The public health, safety, and welfare require regulation of the erection and maintenance of obstructions to air navigation.