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Mississippi Drone Laws & Regulations
Overview of drone regulations in Mississippi (MS). In addition to federal FAA rules that apply everywhere in the US, Mississippi has state-specific laws governing drone operations, privacy, and restricted areas.
Key State Laws
HB 1244 (2017)
Prohibits using drones for voyeurism and establishes critical infrastructure protection.
Restrictions
- No drone voyeurism or peeping
- No flying over critical infrastructure without authorization
- No drone interference with hunting activities
Penalties
Misdemeanor for first offense; felony for repeated violations
Local Flying Notes
Mississippi follows federal rules for most operations. The state has open terrain suitable for FPV flying. Jackson and Gulf Coast areas have drone communities.