Exclusion of Operations Under Section 333 or 44807 Exemptions
Verified from official sources14 CFR § 107.1Version 1Effective -Verified 22 August 2026
In plain language
If your organization holds a Section 333 or 44807 exemption, you can choose to fly under the terms of that exemption rather than Part 107, unless the exemption states otherwise.
Requirement as structured
Part 107 does not apply to any operation that the holder of an exemption under section 333 of Public Law 112-95 or 49 U.S.C. 44807 elects to conduct pursuant to the exemption, unless otherwise specified in the exemption.
Original regulatory text
This part does not apply to the following: ... (3) Any operation that the holder of an exemption under section 333 of Public Law 112-95 or 49 U.S.C. 44807 elects to conduct pursuant to the exemption, unless otherwise specified in the exemption; or
Applies when
- country
- United States
- operation
- Part 107 small UAS operation
- has exemption
- true
- operation regime
- part_107
- aircraft category
- small unmanned aircraft (under 55 lb)
- regulatory category
- General