(a) The distributions, expenditures, withdrawals, and disbursements of any state appropriated funds in the State Treasury to the credit of, or under the supervision and control of, the department as specified by this article shall be only in the amounts and for the purpose as provided in the general appropriation bill, and any and all expenses incurred by the department in the administration of laws, rules, and regulations pertaining to aeronautics shall be budgeted, allotted, and expended pursuant to Article 4 of Chapter 4 of Title 41.
(b) Subsection (a) shall not be construed to apply to any funds deposited into the Surplus Military Fields Fund pursuant to any sale or lease of property deeded to the state by the United States of America. The use of funds shall be governed by any restrictions or agreements imposed by the government of the United States or its appropriate agencies. The director shall determine the amounts and in which depositaries to invest the funds. All interest or revenues accruing from investments shall be used only for acquiring, constructing, expanding, improving, or maintaining the state airport system but within the restrictions imposed by the United States government. Any income or revenues from the sale or lease of any real property of any military airport surplus land shall be deposited into the Surplus Military Fields Fund.
(c) The sale or lease of any real property of any military airport surplus land shall be accomplished in compliance with any restrictions imposed by, or agreements with, the United States government, and the laws of this state.
Last modified: May 3, 2021