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Transport Canada published new rules for flying drones in Canada on January 9, 2019. [1] The rules no longer treat recreational and commercial drone pilots differently but instead categorize operators as basic or advanced with different rules for each. [2] The rules apply to drones between 250 g (0.55 pounds) and 25 kg (55 pounds).
In 2021, the FAA published and put into effect Remote ID regulations, officially requiring all drones above 250g in mass and all drones flown for commercial purposes to have a digital license plate which, in real time, publicly transmits the location of both the drone and the operator (in most cases). [66]
This use of the fixed drone was likely the first instance of drone use by civilian police in the U.S. [citation needed] In 2011, an MQ-1 Predator was controversially used to assist an arrest in Grand Forks, North Dakota , the first time a UAV had been used by law enforcement officers in the U.S. to make an arrest.
Sep. 23—Rogers County Sheriff's Office received $25,000 from the Safe Oklahoma Grant to purchase drones. "If I can facilitate it, I would love to have a drone on each shift," Undersheriff Jon ...
Both HB 2975 and HB 3571 will go into effect Nov. 1, while SB 2001 was signed by Gov. Stitt on Apr. 22 and took immediate effect.
While state law only restricts flying less than 400 feet above these areas, federal regulations prohibit most civilian drone pilots from flying higher than 400 feet anywhere. That means these ...
The Drone Federalism Act of 2017 [1] is a bill introduced in the 115th Congress by U.S. Senators Tom Cotton (R-AR), Dianne Feinstein (D-CA), Mike Lee (R-UT), and Richard Blumenthal (D-CT) on May 25, 2017. The bill would "affirm state regulatory authority regarding the operation of unmanned aerial systems (UAS), or drones." [2]
Remote ID is a regulation of the US Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) that requires registered drones—unmanned aircraft systems or UAS—to broadcast certain identifying and location information during flight, akin to a digital license plate for drones. [1] Remote ID regulations are codified in Part 89 of the Code of Federal Regulations.