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§ 42-1-109. Dropping Objects in Flight — Penalty

Any aeronaut or passenger who, while in flight over a thickly inhabited area or over a public gathering within this state, drops any object except loose water or loose sand ballast, commits a Class B misdemeanor.

§ 42-1-111. Damaging or Extinguishing Beacons — Penalty

It is unlawful for any person or persons to willfully damage, deface or extinguish any beacon, marker, guide light, directional sign, or landing area lights provided or erected in this state for the guidance of aircraft. A violation of this section is a Class C misdemeanor.

§ 42-1-113. Aircraft Sales and Purchases — Reports

Any person who sells an aircraft in this state, any person who purchases an aircraft in this state, and every resident of this state who purchases an aircraft shall report to the commissioner of revenue the following information: The name, sales tax registration number, and invoice number of the seller; The name and address of […]

§ 42-1-107. Laws of This State Govern as to Wrongs and Damages

All crimes, torts, and other wrongs committed by or against an aeronaut or passenger while in flight over this state shall be governed by the laws of this state; and the question whether damage occasioned by or to an aircraft while in flight over this state constitutes a tort, crime, or other wrong by or […]

§ 42-1-202. Reckless Operation of Aircraft Unlawful — Definitions

It is unlawful for any person to operate aircraft recklessly upon or over any area within the jurisdiction of this state. For the purposes of this part, “recklessly” means either: The operation of aircraft, other than helicopters, at a height above the ground level over which the aircraft is being operated less than five hundred […]

§ 42-1-203. Testing of Persons Arrested for Violating § 42-1-201

Any person who operates or attempts to operate, or acts or attempts to act, as a crewmember of any aircraft in this state and who is arrested for a violation of § 42-1-201 is considered to have given consent to one (1) or more tests of the crewmember’s blood, breath and urine, or combination thereof, […]