California · Public Utilities Code - PUC

PUC §21409: It is unlawful for any person to engage in aeronautics as an airman in the State unless he has an appropriate effective airman certificate, permit, rating, or license issued by the United States autho

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What this law says, in plain English

A person cannot work as an airman in the state without a valid airman certificate, permit, rating, or license from the U.S. federal authority, when federal law requires one.

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It is unlawful for any person to engage in aeronautics as an airman in the State unless he has an appropriate effective airman certificate, permit, rating, or license issued by the United States authorizing him to engage in the particular class of aeronautics in which he is engaged, if the certificate, permit, rating, or license is required by the United States.

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