Definition of Legal Custody and Control

In plain language

You have 'legal custody and control' of the drone if you are completely responsible for operating and maintaining the entire drone system.

Requirement as structured

An owner has legal custody and control of a remotely piloted aircraft when they have complete responsibility for the operation and maintenance of the RPAS.

Original regulatory text

For the purposes of this Division, an owner has legal custody and control of a remotely piloted aircraft when the owner has complete responsibility for the operation and maintenance of the remotely piloted aircraft system of which the aircraft is an element.

Applies when

country

Canada

regulatory category

General