Rhode Island General Laws 1-3-17. Delegation of administration and enforcement duties
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The legislative body of any political subdivision adopting airport zoning regulations under this chapter may delegate the duty of administering and enforcing those regulations to any administrative agency under its jurisdiction or may create a new administrative agency to perform the duty, but the administrative agency shall not be, or include any member of, the board of appeals. The duties of the administrative agency shall include that of hearing and deciding all permits under § 1-3-14 but the agency shall not have or exercise any of the powers delegated to the board of appeals.
History of Section.
P.L. 1946, ch. 1743, § 8; G.L. 1956, § 1-3-17.
Terms Used In Rhode Island General Laws 1-3-17
- Airport: means any area of land or water, or both, designed and set aside for the approach, landing, and taking off of aircraft and utilized or to be utilized in the interest of the public for those purposes. See Rhode Island General Laws 1-3-2
- Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
- Political subdivision: means any city or town or any other public corporation, authority or district, department, or any combination of two (2) or more, currently empowered to adopt, administer and enforce municipal zoning regulations or to purchase or condemn pursuant to § 1-2-3. See Rhode Island General Laws 1-3-2