§ 42-1-101 Part definitions
§ 42-1-102 Sovereignty in space above lands and waters
§ 42-1-103 Ownership in space above lands and waters is in surface owners beneath
§ 42-1-104 Air flights lawful – Exceptions – Forced landing – Liability for damages
§ 42-1-105 Liability of owner, pilot or lessee of aircraft for damages – Prima facie ownership
§ 42-1-106 Rules of law of jurisdiction determining liability of owners
§ 42-1-107 Laws of this state govern as to wrongs and damages
§ 42-1-108 Contracts and other relations made while in flight
§ 42-1-109 Dropping objects in flight – Penalty
§ 42-1-110 Intentionally killing or attempting to kill birds or animals – Penalty
§ 42-1-111 Damaging or extinguishing beacons – Penalty
§ 42-1-112 Uniformity of state laws – Harmony with federal requirements
§ 42-1-113 Aircraft sales and purchases – Reports
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Terms Used In Tennessee Code > Title 42 > Chapter 1 > Part 1 - General Regulations

  • Aeronaut: includes aviator, pilot, balloonist, and every other person having any part in the operation of aircraft while in flight. See Tennessee Code 42-1-101
  • Affidavit: A written statement of facts confirmed by the oath of the party making it, before a notary or officer having authority to administer oaths.
  • Aircraft: includes balloon, airplane, hydroplane, and every other vehicle used for navigation through the air. See Tennessee Code 42-1-101
  • Commissioner: means the commissioner of transportation. See Tennessee Code 42-1-101
  • Damages: Money paid by defendants to successful plaintiffs in civil cases to compensate the plaintiffs for their injuries.
  • Department: means the department of transportation. See Tennessee Code 42-1-101
  • Lands: includes lands, tenements and hereditaments, and all rights thereto and interests therein, equitable as well as legal. See Tennessee Code 1-3-105
  • Mortgagee: The person to whom property is mortgaged and who has loaned the money.
  • Passenger: includes any person riding in an aircraft but having no part in its operation. See Tennessee Code 42-1-101
  • Person: includes a corporation, firm, company or association. See Tennessee Code 1-3-105
  • Property: includes both personal and real property. See Tennessee Code 1-3-105
  • State: when applied to the different parts of the United States, includes the District of Columbia and the several territories of the United States. See Tennessee Code 1-3-105
  • Tort: A civil wrong or breach of a duty to another person, as outlined by law. A very common tort is negligent operation of a motor vehicle that results in property damage and personal injury in an automobile accident.
  • Trustee: A person or institution holding and administering property in trust.
  • United States: includes the District of Columbia and the several territories of the United States. See Tennessee Code 1-3-105