Título 16. CRIMES AND OFFENSES · Capítulo 11. OFFENSES AGAINST PUBLIC ORDER AND SAFETY · Artículo 2. OFFENSES AGAINST PUBLIC ORDER
16-11-45. Use of laser against aircraft.
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- (a)
As used in this Code section, the term:#
- (1)
‘‘Laser’’ means any device that projects a beam or point of light by means of light amplification by stimulated emission of radiation or a device that emits light which simulates the appearance of a laser.#
- (2)
‘‘Laser pointer’’ means any device designed or used to amplify electromagnetic radiation by stimulated emission that emits a beam designed to be used by the operator as a pointer or highlighter to indicate, mark, or identify a specific position, place, item, or object.#
- (b)
Except as otherwise provided in subsection (c) of this Code section, whoever knowingly and intentionally aims the beam of a laser pointer, or projects a laser, at an aircraft or at the flight path of an aircraft shall be guilty of a misdemeanor.#
- (c)
Laser or laser pointer airspace uses that have been reviewed and approved by the Federal Aviation Administration are exempt from the provisions of this Code section.#
History
Code 1981, § 16-11-45, enacted by Ga. L. 2012, p. 1142, § 2/SB 441.
Editor's notes
Ga. L. 2012, p. 1142, § 3/SB 441, not codified by the General Assembly, provides that this Code section applies to offenses committed on or after July 1, 2012.
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