Any person, other than the owner or operator of an airport, who intentionally obstructs the lawful takeoff and landing operations and patterns of aircraft at an existing public or private airport shall be guilty of a Class 1 misdemeanor.
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 63-37.1
Airport obstructions illegal
Known as the Model Airport Zoning Act
The act spans §§ 63–63 (9 sections).
Applied in 1 court decision — leading case 181 N.C. App. 610 - Progress Energy Carolinas, Inc. v. Strickland (2007)
Most recently applied in 181 N.C. App. 610 - Progress Energy Carolinas, Inc. v. Strickland (February 2007)
1995, c. 507, s. 19.5(m).
Official source: North Carolina General Assembly. Reproduced from public-domain North Carolina statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.