DHS and DOJ Seek Input on Counter-Drone Regulations for Local Agencies
The Department of Homeland Security and the Department of Justice are gathering comments on new regulations for state and local law enforcement regarding drone operations. The rules address various operational aspects, including training and compliance. (sources: regulations.justia.com, www.reginfo.gov, www.meritalk.com, www.asisonline.org)
The DHS and DOJ have issued a rule that outlines how local law enforcement can manage drone activities. The rule includes provisions for training, certification, and privacy considerations.
- The rule is set to take effect on July 1.
- Comments on the rule are due by September 4.
- The rule addresses training, certification, technologies, reporting, privacy, and compliance requirements.
Why it matters
The regulations aim to establish a framework for local agencies to safely and effectively manage drone operations.
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