§ 63-94 – Applicability of Article.
63-94. Applicability of Article. (a) Applicability. – This Article does not apply to model aircraft, as defined in subsection (b) of this section. (b) Model aircraft. – An aircraft, as defined in G.S. 63-1, that is mechanically driven or launched into flight and that meets all of the following requirements: (1) Is flown solely for […]
§ 63-95 – Training required for operation of unmanned aircraft systems.
63-95. Training required for operation of unmanned aircraft systems. (a) As used in this Article, the term "Division" means the Division of Aviation of the Department of Transportation. (b) The Division shall develop a knowledge test for operating an unmanned aircraft system that complies with all applicable State and federal regulations and shall provide for […]
§ 63-96 – Permit required for commercial operation of unmanned aircraft systems.
63-96. Permit required for commercial operation of unmanned aircraft systems. (a) No person shall operate an unmanned aircraft system, as defined in G.S. 15A-300.1, in this State for commercial purposes unless the person is in possession of a permit issued by the Division valid for the unmanned aircraft system being operated. Application for the permit […]
§ 63-110 – Marking of meteorological towers.
63-110. Marking of meteorological towers. (a) As used in this Article, the term: (1) "Height" means the distance from the base of a tower to the highest point of the tower. (2) "Meteorological tower" means a structure that is either self-standing or supported by guy wires and ground anchors and has guy wires and accessory […]
§ 63-111 – Registration; notification; tower database; penalty.
63-111. Registration; notification; tower database; penalty. (a) The Department of Transportation shall adopt rules requiring any person proposing to construct a meteorological tower to register with the Department. The person proposing to construct the tower shall notify the Department of the proposal, the location and height of the proposed tower, and any other information the […]
§ 63-112 – Penalties.
63-112. Penalties. The Secretary of Transportation may assess a civil penalty of not more than ten thousand dollars ($10,000) per violation against any person who violates any provision of this Article. (2015-263, s. 10(a).)
§ 63-89 – Inconsistent laws declared inapplicable.
63-89. Inconsistent laws declared inapplicable. All general, special or local laws, or parts thereof, inconsistent herewith, are hereby declared to be inapplicable, unless otherwise specified in the provisions of this Article. (1979, c. 689, s. 12.)
§ 63-90 – Public purpose declared.
63-90. Public purpose declared. It is the intent of the General Assembly that the legislative branch review and comment on all applications and actions of the Federal Aviation Administration concerning the creation of or changes in special use airspaces for aircraft operation over North Carolina. (1987, c. 494, s. 1.)
§ 63-91 – General Assembly review and approval.
63-91. General Assembly review and approval. The Division of Aviation of the Department of Transportation shall bring before the General Assembly or the Joint Legislative Commission on Governmental Operations all applications to the Federal Aviation Administration and all proposed rule changes by the Federal Aviation Administration for the creation of or changes in special use […]
§ 63-92 – Effect of General Assembly review.
63-92. Effect of General Assembly review. (a) If the General Assembly or the Joint Legislative Commission on Governmental Operations determines that the proposed change is in the best interests of the citizens of this State, then the Division of Aviation of the Department of Transportation shall notify the Federal Aviation Administration of the General Assembly’s […]