LC 1023 Legislature · 2025 Regular Session

Establish the offense of trespass by unmanned aerial vehicle

This bill creates a new criminal offense for operating an unmanned aerial vehicle within 200 feet of another person's property or residence without their permission. The law imposes a $500 fine on individuals who knowingly fly drones in violation of this rule. Several exceptions are included for government agencies, law enforcement, utility workers, and broadband providers conducting authorized inspections or emergency responses. The bill takes effect immediately upon passage and approval.
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Nov 2024
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Introduced Nov 11, 2024 Last action Feb 24, 2025
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