Section 837.380 – Action by owner of real property; Attorney General.
(1) Except as provided in subsections (2) and (3) of this section, a person who owns or lawfully occupies real property in this state may bring an action against any person or public body that operates an unmanned aircraft system that is flown over the property if: (a) The operator of the unmanned aircraft system […]
Section 837.385 – Preemption of local laws regulating unmanned aircraft systems.
Except as expressly authorized by state statute, the authority to regulate the ownership or operation of unmanned aircraft systems is vested solely in the Legislative Assembly. Except as expressly authorized by state statute, a local government, as defined ORS 174.116, may not enact an ordinance or resolution that regulates the ownership or operation of unmanned […]
Section 837.390 – Applicability.
ORS 837.300 to 837.390 and 837.995 and section 11, chapter 686, Oregon Laws 2013, do not apply to the Armed Forces of the United States as defined in ORS 352.313. [2013 c.686 §16] Note: See note under 837.300.
Section 837.990 – Penalties.
(1) Except as otherwise provided in this section and subject to ORS 153.022, a person commits a Class A violation if the person violates any provision of this chapter or any rule adopted, or order issued, under this chapter. (2) The offense described in ORS 837.080, prohibited operation of an aircraft, is a Class B […]
Section 837.995 – Crimes involving unmanned aircraft systems; penalties.
(1) A person commits a Class A felony if the person possesses or controls an unmanned aircraft system and intentionally causes, or attempts to cause, the unmanned aircraft system to: (a) Fire a bullet or other projectile at an aircraft while the aircraft is in the air; (b) Direct a laser at an aircraft while […]
Section 837.998 – Civil penalties.
(1) Except as provided in subsection (2) of this section, in addition to any other penalty provided by law, the Director of the Oregon Department of Aviation may impose a civil penalty not to exceed $720 for each violation of any provision of this chapter or any rule adopted, or order issued, under this chapter. […]
Section 837.362 – Policies and procedures for use of data.
(1) A public body that operates an unmanned aircraft system shall establish policies and procedures for the use, storage, accessing, sharing and retention of data, including but not limited to video and audio recordings, resulting from the operation of the unmanned aircraft system. (2) The public body shall post the following information on the public […]
Section 837.365 – Weaponized unmanned aircraft systems; penalties.
(1) Except as provided in subsection (3) of this section, a person may not intentionally, knowingly or recklessly operate or cause to be operated an unmanned aircraft system that is: (a) Capable of firing a bullet or projectile; or (b) Specifically designed or modified to cause, and is presently capable of causing, serious physical injury […]
Section 837.370 – Operation over privately owned premises; penalties.
(1) Except as provided in subsection (2) of this section, a person may not operate an unmanned aircraft system over the boundaries of privately owned premises in a manner so as to intentionally, knowingly or recklessly harass or annoy the owner or occupant of the privately owned premises. (2) Subsection (1) of this section does […]
Section 837.372 – Operation over critical infrastructure facility; penalty.
(1) As used in this section, “critical infrastructure facility” means any of the following facilities, if completely enclosed by a fence or other physical barrier that is obviously designed to exclude intruders, or if marked with a sign conspicuously posted on the property that indicates that entry is forbidden: (a) A petroleum or alumina refinery; […]