Virginia · Code of Virginia — Title 19.2, Criminal Procedure

Va. Code (Crim. Proc.) § 19.2-60.1: Use of unmanned aircraft systems by public bodies; search warrant required

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What this law says, in plain English

This statute regulates how government law-enforcement agencies may use unmanned aircraft systems, generally requiring a search warrant, with specified exceptions for emergency situations, accidents, and consensual searches.

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