Federal Aviation Administration, DOT Section 152.103 Section 152.7 Certifications. (a) Subject to such terms and conditions as the Administrator may prescribe, a sponsor or a planning agency may submit, with respect to any provision of this part implementing a statutory or administrative requirement imposed on the sponsor or planning agency under the AADA, a certification that the sponsor or planning agency has complied or will comply with the provision, instead of making the showing required. (b) The Administrator exercises discretion in determining whether to accept a certification. (c) Acceptance by the Administrator of a certification from a sponsor or planning agency may be rescinded by the Administrator at any time if, in the Administrator-s opinion, it is necessary to do so. (d) If the Administrator determines that it is necessary, the sponsor or planning agency, on request, shall show compliance with any requirement for which a certification was accepted. Section 152.9 Forms. Any form needed to comply with this part may be obtained at any FAA Regional Office or Airports District Office. Section 152.11 Incorporation by reference. (a) Mandatory standards. The advisory circulars listed in appendix B to this part are incorporated into this part by reference. The Director, Office of Airport Standards, determines the scope and content of the technical standards to be included in each advisory circular in appendix B, and may add to, or delete from, appendix B any advisory circular or part thereof. Except as provided in paragraph (c) of this section, these guidelines are mandatory standards. (b) Modification of standards. When necessary to meet local conditions, any technical standard set forth in appendix B may be modified for individual projects, if it is determined that the modifications will provide an acceptable level of safety, economy, durability, and workmanship. The determination and modification may be made by the Director, Office of Airport Standards, or the appropriate Regional Director, in instances where the authority has not been specifically reserved by the Director, Office of Airport Standards. (c) State standards. Standards established by a state for airport development at general aviation airports in the state may be the standards applicable to those airports when they have been approved by the Director, Office of Airport Standards, or the appropriate Regional Director, in instances where approval authority has not been specifically reserved by the Director, Office of Airport Standards. (d) Availability of advisory circulars. The advisory circulars listed in appendix B may be inspected and copied at any FAA Regional Office or Airports District Office. Copies of the circulars that are available free of charge may be obtained from any of those offices or from the FAA Distribution Unit, M- 443.1, Washington, DC 20590. Copies of the circulars that are for sale may be bought from the Superintendent of Documents, U.S. Government Printing Office, Washington, DC 20402. Subpart B - Eligibility Requirements and Application Procedures SOURCE: Docket No. 19430, 45 FR 34786, May 22, 1980, unless otherwise noted. Section 152.101 Applicability. This subpart contains requirements and application procedures applicable to airport development and planning projects. Section 152.103 Sponsors: ment. Airport (a) To be eligible to apply for a project for airport development with respect to a particular airport the following requirements must be met: (1) Each sponsor must be a public agency authorized by law to submit the project application; (2) If a sponsor is the holder of an airport operating certificate issued for the airport under part 139 of this chapter, it must be in compliance with the requirements of part 139. (3) When any of the following agreements is applicable to an airport which 715 VerDate Sep<11>2014 08:20 May 17, 2019 Jkt 247048 PO 00000 Frm 00725 Fmt 8010 develop- Sfmt 8010 Y:\SGML\247048.XXX 247048