4561.07 Cooperation with other agencies.
4561.07 Cooperation with other agencies.
The department of transportation may cooperate with and assist the federal government, regional airport authorities, the political subdivisions of this state, and others engaged in aviation or the promotion of aviation, and shall seek to promote the aeronautic activities of these bodies.
The department may confer with or hold joint meetings and hearings with any federal aeronautical agency, any regional airport authority, or any agency of a political subdivision of this state, in connection with any matter arising under sections 4561.01 to 4561.151 of the Revised Code, or relating to the sound development of aviation, and the department may avail itself of the cooperation, services, records, and facilities of any such regional airport authority or agency, as fully as is practicable, in the administration and enforcement of such sections. It shall reciprocate by furnishing to any such regional airport authority or agency its cooperation, services, records, and facilities, as fully as is practicable and in the best interests of the public.
If the federal government, any agency of the federal government, or any regional airport authority or political subdivision of this state, requires a state agency to receive and disburse any airport assistance or development and maintenance funds, the department may act as that state agency in all such matters pertaining to aviation.
Effective Date: 07-01-1996