6 M.R.S. § 2
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6 §2. Purpose
Official statutory text
It is declared that the purpose of chapters 1 to 17 is to further the public interest by: [PL 1977, c. 678, §2 (AMD).]
1. Revision. The revision of existing statutes relative to aviation in order to centralize all aeronautical activities in a single state agency authorized to participate in any activity essential to progress in aeronautics;
2. Funds. [PL 1969, c. 498, §1 (RP).]
3. Uniformity. Effecting a uniformity in the regulations pertaining to aeronautical activities by authorizing the adoption of uniform regulations consistent with federal regulations and making noncompliance with federal regulations a violation of the State law, thereby enabling the law enforcement agencies of the State to enforce the laws regulating aeronautical activities; [PL 1971, c. 404, §1 (AMD).]
4. Safety. Providing for the protection and promotion of the public interest and safety in connection with aeronautical activities. [PL 1971, c. 404, §1 (AMD).]
1. Revision. The revision of existing statutes relative to aviation in order to centralize all aeronautical activities in a single state agency authorized to participate in any activity essential to progress in aeronautics;
2. Funds. [PL 1969, c. 498, §1 (RP).]
3. Uniformity. Effecting a uniformity in the regulations pertaining to aeronautical activities by authorizing the adoption of uniform regulations consistent with federal regulations and making noncompliance with federal regulations a violation of the State law, thereby enabling the law enforcement agencies of the State to enforce the laws regulating aeronautical activities; [PL 1971, c. 404, §1 (AMD).]
4. Safety. Providing for the protection and promotion of the public interest and safety in connection with aeronautical activities. [PL 1971, c. 404, §1 (AMD).]
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