Title 49, TransportationRelease 119-102
§40124 Interstate Agreements for Airport Facilities
Title 49 › SUBTITLE VII — AVIATION PROGRAMS › PART A — AIR COMMERCE AND SAFETY › subpart i — general › CHAPTER 401 — GENERAL PROVISIONS › § 40124
Summary
Congress allows a State to make an agreement with another State to build or run an airport, as long as the agreement does not break any federal law.
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Title 49, §40124
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Congress consents to a State making an agreement, not in conflict with a law of the United States, with another State to develop or operate an airport facility.
Legislative History
Notes & Related Subsidiaries
Historical and Revision Notes
This restates 49:44502(e) as 49:40121 [now 40124] to provide a more appropriate place in title 49.
Editorial Notes
Amendments
1997—Pub. L. 105–102 amended Pub. L. 104–287, renumbering section 40121 of this title as this section.
Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
Effective Date
of 1997 Amendment Pub. L. 105–102, § 3(d), Nov. 20, 1997, 111 Stat. 2215, provided that the amendment made by section 3(d)(1)(B) is effective Oct. 11, 1996. Amendment by Pub. L. 105–102 effective as if included in the provisions of the Act to which the amendment relates, see section 3(f) of Pub. L. 105–102, set out as a note under section 106 of this title.
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Citation
49 U.S.C. § 40124
Title 49, Transportation
Last Updated
Aug 21, 2026
Release point: 119-102