Review of State and Local Privacy Laws
Verified from official sourcesAC 107-2A ¶ 1.1.3Version 1Effective -Verified 22 August 2026
In plain language
Before you fly, check if your state or local government has specific privacy laws regarding drone operations.
Requirement as structured
The FAA encourages small UAS operators to review State and local privacy-related laws specific to UAS operations prior to operating.
Original regulatory text
Part 107 operators should be aware that State and local authorities may enact privacy-related laws specific to UAS operations. The FAA encourages small UAS operators to review those laws prior to operating their UAS.
Applies when
- country
- United States
- operation
- Part 107
- operation regime
- part_107
- aircraft category
- small unmanned aircraft (under 55 lb)
- regulatory category
- General