2020 Michigan Compiled Laws
Chapter 259 - Aviation
Act 436 of 2016 Unmanned Aircraft Systems Act (259.301 - 259.331)
Section 259.321 Operation of Unmanned Aircraft System; Interference With Official Duties Prohibited.

Universal Citation: MI Comp L § 259.321 (2020)
259.321 Operation of unmanned aircraft system; interference with official duties prohibited.

Sec. 21.

An individual shall not knowingly and intentionally operate an unmanned aircraft system in a manner that interferes with the official duties of any of the following:

(a) A law enforcement official, as that term is defined in section 7 of chapter III of the code of criminal procedure, 1927 PA 175, MCL 763.7.

(b) A firefighter.

(c) Emergency medical services personnel, as that term is defined in section 20904 of the public health code, 1978 PA 368, MCL 333.20904.

(d) Search and rescue personnel.

(e) A state correctional officer, as that term is defined in section 2 of the correctional officers' training act of 1982, 1982 PA 415, MCL 791.502, or any other individual employed by the department of corrections.

(f) A local corrections officer, as that term is defined in section 2 of the local corrections officers training act, 2003 PA 125, MCL 791.532.

History: 2016, Act 436, Eff. Apr. 4, 2017 ;-- Am. 2018, Act 468, Eff. Mar. 27, 2019

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