New York General Business Law Article 14 - AIRCRAFT

• 240 - Definitions.
  When used in this article, 1. "Aircraft" means any contrivance, now or hereafter invented, for avigation of or flight in the air, except a parachute...
• 241 - Qualifications of Operator; Federal License.
  The public safety requiring, and the advantages of uniform regulation making it desirable, in the interest of aeronautical progress, that a person engaging within this...
• 242 - Possession and Exhibition of License Certificate.
  The certificate of the license required by the preceding section shall be kept in the personal possession of the licensee when he is operating aircraft...
• 243 - Aircraft; Construction, Design and Airworthiness; Federal Registration.
  The public safety requiring, and the advantages of uniform regulation making it desirable, in the interest of aeronautical progress, that aircraft to be avigated within...
• 245 - Air Traffic Rules.
  The following air traffic rules shall govern the operations and use of aircraft in New York state, except that they shall not apply to aircraft...
• 246 - Penalties for Violation of the Foregoing Provisions.
  A person who violates any of the foregoing provisions of this article shall be guilty of a misdemeanor and punishable by a fine of not...
• 247 - Examination of Wrecked Aircraft Before Destruction or Removal.
  When an aircraft falls or lands in a wrecked condition or is wrecked by the fall or in landing and an occupant thereof is killed...
• 248 - Aircraft on Lake Mahopac, Lake Moraine, Lake George, and Lake Oscawana, Owasco Lake and Greenwood Lake Prohibited.
  The taking off from or landing upon the surface of Lake Mahopac in the town of Carmel and county of Putnam, or upon the surface...
• 248-a - Operation of Aircraft on Certain Lakes in the Town of Lewisboro, County of Westchester.
  No aircraft may take off from or land upon the surface of Lakes Waccabuc, Oscaleta, Truesdale and Rippowan, in the town of Lewisboro and Lake...
• 249 - Location of Privately-Owned Airports.
  1. Legislative findings and purpose. The continuing development and the rapid growth of air transportation and the use of aircraft for various purposes, both commercial...
• 250 - Service of Summons on Nonresidents or Residents Who Depart From State.
  1. The use or operation by a nonresident of an aircraft within or above this state, or the use or operation of an aircraft within...
• 251 - Liability of an Owner of Aircraft.
  1. Except as provided in subdivision three every owner of an aircraft shall be liable and responsible for death occasioned or injuries to person or...
• 251-a - Notice of Insurance Coverage in Aircraft Rental Agreements.
  In addition to the requirements prescribed in section two hundred fifty-one of this article relating to liability of an owner of an aircraft: 1. Every...
• 251-b - Flight School Background Checks.
  1. For the purposes of this section: "Criminal history information" shall mean a record of all convictions of crimes maintained on an individual by the...
• 251-c - Disqualification of a Flight Instruction School Applicant.
  An applicant to an aeronautical facility, flight school or institution of higher learning shall be disqualified from receiving air or flight instruction if, after reviewing...

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