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Section 853.

853. A local public entity or public employee of a local public entity shall not be liable for any damage to an unmanned aircraft or unmanned aircraft system, if the damage was caused while the local public entity or public employee of a local public entity was providing, and the unmanned aircraft or unmanned aircraft […]

Section 853.1.

853.1. The immunity provided by this chapter is in addition to any other immunity provided to a local public entity or public employee of a local public entity under law. (Added by Stats. 2016, Ch. 834, Sec. 2. (SB 807) Effective January 1, 2017.)

Section 853.5.

853.5. The following definitions shall apply to this chapter: (a) “Unmanned aircraft” means an aircraft that is operated without the possibility of direct human intervention from within or on the aircraft. (b) “Unmanned aircraft system” means an unmanned aircraft and associated elements, including, but not limited to, communication links and the components that control the unmanned aircraft […]