California Public Utilities Code ARTICLE 2 - Powers and Duties

  • Section 21240.
    This state recognizes the authority of the federal government to regulate the operation of aircraft and to control the use of the airways, and nothing...
  • Section 21241.
    The department shall encourage, foster, and assist in the development of aeronautics in this state and encourage the establishment of airports and air navigation facilities....
  • Section 21242.
    The department may:(a) Draft and recommend necessary legislation to advance the interest of the state in aeronautics.(b) Represent the state in aeronautical matters before federal and other...
  • Section 21243.
    The department may make and amend general or special rules, regulations, and procedures and establish minimum standards, consistent with and clearly within the scope of...
  • Section 21244.
    For the purpose of protecting and insuring the general public interest and safety and the safety of persons operating, using, or traveling in aircraft and...
  • Section 21245.
    The department shall keep on file with the Secretary of State, and at its principal office, a copy of all its rules for public inspection.(Amended...
  • Section 21246.
    The department shall provide for the publication and general distribution of all its orders, rules, and procedures having general effect.(Amended by Stats. 1969, Ch. 138.)
  • Section 21247.
    The department may enter into any contracts necessary to the execution of its powers under this part. All contracts made by the department, either as...
  • Section 21248.
    The department may exercise any of its powers under this part jointly with any political subdivision, state agency, other states or their political subdivisions, or...
  • Section 21249.
    The department may confer or hold joint hearings with any federal agency in connection with any matter arising under this part or relating to the...
  • Section 21250.
    The department may avail itself of the cooperation, services, records, and facilities of the federal agencies in the administration and enforcement of this part. It...
  • Section 21251.
    In administering this part the department may use the facilities and services of other state agencies and political subdivisions to the utmost extent possible. These...
  • Section 21252.
    (a) (1) The department, its members, the director, officers and employees of the department, and every state and peace officer charged with the enforcement of state and...
  • Section 21253.
    In the name of the state, the department may enforce this part and rules and orders issued under this part by injunction or other legal...
  • Section 21254.
    The department may report to the appropriate federal agencies and agencies of other states all proceedings instituted charging violations of Section 21407, and Sections 21409...
  • Section 21255.
    The department may receive reports of penalties and other data from agencies of the federal government and other states, and may enter into agreements with...
  • Section 21256.
    The department may accept, receive, receipt for, disburse, and expend federal and other money, public or private, made available to accomplish in whole or in...
  • Section 21257.
    The department may own and operate aircraft for use in the furtherance of its duties, employ airmen and mechanics for proper operation and maintenance of...
  • Section 21258.
    The department shall represent the state and local agencies before the Civil Aeronautics Board and other federal agencies in all matters related to the Airline...

Last modified: October 22, 2018