Nevada § 493.100 - Dangerous flying: Penalty
Full text of Nevada Nevada Revised Statutes § 493.100 — Dangerous flying: Penalty, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 493.100. Dangerous flying: Penalty
1. Any operator or passenger, while an aircraft is in flight over a heavily populated
area or over a public gathering within this state, who: (a) Except as otherwise provided in subsection 2, engages in trick or acrobatic flying,
or in any acrobatic feat; (b) Except while in landing or taking off, flies at such a low level as to endanger
the persons on the surface beneath; or (c) Drops any object with reckless disregard for the safety of other persons and willful
indifference to injuries that could reasonably result from dropping the object, is guilty of a misdemeanor. 2. The provisions of paragraph (a) of subsection 1 do not apply to the operator of
an unmanned aerial vehicle in a park unless the operator is operating the unmanned
aerial vehicle with reckless disregard for the safety of other persons and with willful
indifference to injuries that could reasonably result from such operation.
Source: official Nevada text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Nevada § 493.100
What does Nevada Revised Statutes § 493.100 cover?
Section 493.100 ("Dangerous flying: Penalty") is part of the Nevada Revised Statutes, the codified statutory law of Nevada. 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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