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As used in this Article, the following terms shall have the meanings indicated:

Aircraft means any contrivance invented, used, or designed to navigate or fly in the air.

Companion animal shall have the same meaning as set forth in Section 7-6-10 of this Code.

Livestock shall have the same meaning as set forth in Section 7-6-10 of this Code.

Model aircraft means an unmanned aircraft that is: (a) capable of sustained flight in the atmosphere; (b) flown within visual line of sight of the person operating the aircraft; and (c) flown for hobby or recreational purposes.

Navigable airspace means airspace above the minimum altitudes of flight prescribed by FAA regulations, including airspace needed to ensure safety in takeoff and landing of aircraft.

Operate means to fly, use, launch, land, employ or navigate an unmanned aircraft system.

Person shall have the same meaning as set forth in Section 1-2-10 of this Code.

Town airspace means and includes all airspace above the jurisdictional boundaries of the Town, to the full extent such airspace can legally be regulated by the Town.

Unmanned aircraft system or UAS means an aircraft, powered aerial vehicle, or other device without a human pilot on board, the flight of which is controlled either autonomously by on board computers or by remote control of a pilot operator on the ground or in another vehicle or aircraft, and all associated equipment and apparatus. It includes model aircrafts and drones.

Wildlife shall have the same meaning as set forth in Section 7-6-10 of this Code. (Ord. 1449 §2 (Exh. A), 2017)