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16-118-111. Civil actions against operators of an unmanned aircraft system.
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16-118-111. Civil actions against operators of an unmanned aircraft system.
A person who violates § 5-60-103 is also liable to the owner of the critical infrastructure that is the subject of the violation as follows:
(1) Any actual damages sustained as a result of the violation, or ten thousand dollars ($10,000), whichever is greater;
(2) Three (3) times actual damages, or ten thousand dollars ($10,000), whichever is greater, in a case in which the violation resulted in profit or monetary gain; and
(3) The costs of an action brought under this section, together with reasonable attorney's fees as determined by the court.
Source: Arkansas Code — historical release 78 (November 6, 2020) · 16-118-111
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16-118-111. Civil actions against operators of an unmanned aircraft system.
A person who violates § 5-60-103 is also liable to the owner of the critical infrastructure that is the subject of the violation as follows:
(1) Any actual damages sustained as a result of the violation, or ten thousand dollars ($10,000), whichever is greater;
(2) Three (3) times actual damages, or ten thousand dollars ($10,000), whichever is greater, in a case in which the violation resulted in profit or monetary gain; and
(3) The costs of an action brought under this section, together with reasonable attorney's fees as determined by the court.
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Arkansas Code — all titles (historical 2020) · legal_authorities
5-60-103. Unlawful use of an unmanned aircraft system.
(a) As used in this section:
(1) “Critical infrastructure” means:
(A) An electrical power generation or delivery system;
(B) A petroleum refinery;
(C) A chemical or rubber manufacturing facility;
(D) A petroleum or chemical storage facility;
(E) A railroad operating facility; or
(F) A communication tower or facility; and
(2)(A) “Unmanned aircraft system” means an unmanned, powered aircraft that:
(i) Does not carry a human operator;
(ii) Can be autonomous or remotely piloted or operated; and
(iii) Can be expendable or recoverable.
(B) “Unmanned aircraft system” does not include:
(i) A satellite orbiting the earth;
(ii) An unmanned aircraft system used by the United States Government or a person who is acting pursuant to contract with the United States Government to conduct surveillance of specific critical infrastructure;
(iii) An unmanned aircraft system used by the state after consultation with the Governor or a person who is acting under contract with the state to conduct surveillance of specific critical infrastructure;
(iv) An unmanned aircraft system used under a certificate of authorization issued by the Federal Aviation Administration; or
(v) An unmanned aircraft used by a law enforcement agency, emergency medical service agency, hazardous materials response team, disaster management agency, or other emergency management agency for the purpose of incident command, area reconnaissance, personnel and equipment deployment monitoring, training, or a related purpose.
(b) A person commits the offense of unlawful use of an unmanned aircraft system if he or she knowingly uses an unmanned aircraft system to conduct surveillance of, gather evidence or collect information about, or
Source: Arkansas Code — historical release 78 (November 6, 2020) · 5-60-103
Stored review status: Historical 2020-11-06 source release; later amendments not reconciled; machine-extracted, not independently legally reviewed; source heading status: text_in_historical_source. The source passage cites 5-60-103. This identifies an authority to review, not proof of applicability.