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Perspective

Jul. 28, 2016

New rules are monumental for commercial drones

The new regulations lower the barrier to entry and expand the number of businesses using drones from 5,526 companies with exemptions to potentially almost every business in the United States. By Jared Greenberg

Jared Greenberg

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By Jared Greenberg

The commercial drone industry will climb to new heights on August 29, when the long-awaited comprehensive regulations for Small Unmanned Aircraft Systems (sUAS) become law under part 107 to Title 14 of the Code of Federal Regulations. These regulations are monumental for commercial drone operations because they provide the regulatory foundation for the burgeoning industry.

Prior to part 107, commercial drone operations we...

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