HAR §19-36-4. Passenger facility charges

(a) The department is authorized to impose a PFC not to exceed $4.50 per enplaned passenger at any commercial service airport under its control, consistent with 14 CFR Part 158. (b) The proceeds from the PFC's shall be used to finance eligible airport-related projects that: (1) Preserve or enhance safety, security or capacity of the national air transportation system; (2) Reduce airport noise; or (3) Furnish opportunities for enhanced competition between or among air carriers. (c) 14 CFR Part 158 sets forth procedures for: (1) Applying for authority to impose PFC's by the department; (2) Reviewing and approving such applications by the FAA; (3) Collecting, handling and remitting PFC's by air carriers; (4) Reporting, recordkeeping and auditing requirements applicable to the department and air carriers; (5) Terminating PFC authority; and (6) Reducing federal grant funds apportioned to large and medium hub airports imposing a PFC. [Eff NOV 27 2003 ] (Auth: HRS S261-12) (Imp: HRS §261-12)