Michigan § 259.313 - Operation of unmanned aircraft system; manner.

Full text of Michigan Michigan Compiled Laws § 259.313 — Operation of unmanned aircraft system; manner., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 259.313. Operation of unmanned aircraft system; manner.

Sec. 13.

A person may operate an unmanned aircraft system in this state for recreational purposes if the unmanned aircraft system is operated in a manner consistent with federal law for the operation of a model aircraft.

Source: official Michigan text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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What does Michigan Compiled Laws § 259.313 cover?

Section 259.313 ("Operation of unmanned aircraft system; manner.") is part of the Michigan Compiled Laws, the codified statutory law of Michigan. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

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