2013 Oregon Revised Statutes
Volume : 17 - Utilities, Vehicle Code, Watercraft, Aviation, Constitutions
Chapter 837 - Aircraft Operation
Section 837.365 - Weaponized drones.
A public body may not operate a drone that is capable of firing a bullet or other projectile, directing a laser or otherwise being used as a weapon. [2013 c.686 §10]
Note: See note under 837.300.
Note: Sections 11 and 12, chapter 686, Oregon Laws 2013, provide:
Sec. 11. Any image or other information that is acquired by a public body through the use of a drone that has not been approved by the Federal Aviation Administration, and any evidence derived from that image or information:
(1) Is not admissible in, and may not be disclosed in, a judicial proceeding, administrative proceeding, arbitration proceeding or other adjudicatory proceeding; and
(2) May not be used to establish reasonable suspicion or probable cause to believe that an offense has been committed. [2013 c.686 §11]
Sec. 12. Section 11 of this 2013 Act is repealed January 2, 2016. [2013 c.686 §12]
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