Title: Drones

Summary: Declaring that a drone is a dangerous instrumentality; providing applicability, etc.

Full Text:
An act relating to drones; amending s. 934.50, F.S.; declaring that a drone is a dangerous instrumentality; providing applicability; providing an effective date. Be It Enacted by the Legislature of the State of Florida: Section 1. Present subsections (5) and (6) of section 934.50, Florida Statutes, are renumbered as subsections (6) and (7), respectively, and a new subsection (5) is added to that section, to read: 934.50 Searches and seizure using a drone.  (5) LIABILITY ARISING OUT OF DRONE USE. A drone is a dangerous instrumentality, and the owner and operator of a drone shall exercise reasonable care to prevent injuries to others. This subsection does not apply to a drone having a weight of 0.55 lbs. or less. Section 2. This act shall take effect July 1, 2016.