A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
AN ACT to prohibit the use of unmanned aircraft systems by law enforcement agencies to photograph gatherings of persons on private property.
The General Assembly of North Carolina enacts:
SECTION 1.  G.S. 15A‑300.1(c) reads as rewritten:
"(c)	Law Enforcement Exceptions. – Notwithstanding the provisions of subsection (b) of this section, the use of unmanned aircraft systems by law enforcement agencies of the State or a political subdivision of the State is not prohibited in the following instances:
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(5)	To photograph gatherings to which the general public is invited on public land."
SECTION 2.  This act is effective when it becomes law.