An Act To Establish an Airport Managers Training Program
Be it enacted by the People of the State of Maine as follows:
Sec. 1. 6 MRSA §102, sub-§2, ¶C is enacted to read:
C. After December 31, 2008, the department may not issue an annual registration certificate under section 51 to any airport whose airport manager designated under paragraph A has not completed training under this paragraph. The department, in consultation with a Maine airport managers association, shall establish and provide a training program for all airport managers designated pursuant to paragraph A. The commissioner, in consultation with a Maine airport managers association, shall determine the level of training necessary for the airport manager designee. Levels of training are based upon the classification of airports pursuant to subsection 1. The commissioner may determine that training completed by an airport manager through a national association of airport executives satisfies the requirements under this paragraph.
Sec. 2. Establishment of training program. The Department of Transportation shall establish a training program for all airport managers designated pursuant to the Maine Revised Statutes, Title 6, section 102, subsection 2, paragraph A within 90 days of the effective date of this Act.
Effective September 20, 2007