18 U.S.C. § 39B
Unsafe operation of unmanned aircraft
United States · Title 18 — CRIMES AND CRIMINAL PROCEDURE · Status: effective
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- 18 U.S.C. § 39B, Unsafe operation of unmanned aircraft, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/448669
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Any person who operates an unmanned aircraft and:
In this subsection, the term “runway exclusion zone” means a rectangular area—
Any person who:
Legislative history
The public laws that enacted or amended this section. Tallies are for the whole bill as it passed each chamber — often an omnibus covering far more than this provision — not a vote on this section alone.
- FAA Reauthorization Act of 2018House: no recorded tallySenate: no recorded tally