Tag Archives: Laws and Legislation

House Bill Would Punish Crimes Committed by Aerial Drones

Michigan’s House has passed a bill holding drone operators criminally liable for any mischief wreaked by the unmanned aerial vehicles. Lawmakers voted Thursday on a five-bill bundle of regulations that includes a provision calling for punishment of crimes committed via … Continue reading

Posted in News | Tagged , , , | Leave a comment

Drone pilots, you may be able to fly in Raleigh city parks after all

Owners of small drones would be able to fly them in most Raleigh parks under a revised policy being considered by a city advisory committee. Last summer, the initial draft of the policy called for limiting the use of drones … Continue reading

Posted in News | Tagged , , | Leave a comment

New Jersey Legislators Approve Penalties for Drunk Droning

New Jersey state legislators approved a ban on operating drones while inebriated on Monday, approving legislation that would punish drunk or high pilots with up to six months in prison or a $1,000 fine 39-0 in the State Senate and … Continue reading

Posted in News | Tagged , , , , , | Leave a comment

Police to be given powers to ground drones in UK crackdown

The government is planning to create a raft of new police powers as part of a crackdown on the civilian use of drones, the Department for Transport has announced. The new drone bill to be published in 2018 will allow … Continue reading

Posted in News | Tagged , , | Leave a comment