6:1-1 - Purpose - New Jersey Statutes

6:1-1.  Purpose
    The purpose of this chapter is to provide, in the interests of public safety  and of aeronautical progress, for the regulation of aircraft in and over this  state, to require that aircraft operating in and over the state shall conform  with respect to design, construction and airworthiness to the standards  prescribed by the United States government with respect to the navigation of  aircraft for civil purposes, subject to its jurisdiction, and to require the  licensing of aircraft and airmen.