I think this will hinge, as I have said previously, on the application of a smart attorney pushing what the definition of 'surveillance' is.
Words have meaning, even here in Tennessee, and surveillance is one of those words.
Lest anyone think...
Sorry I had a long reply ready to go and I would love to debate this further I only have a bit left to say. The 4th amendment applies and the police need a warrant to seize your drone without your consent. Due process is general as in drone...
In the state of TN, the citizens have due process. If they are suspected of committing a crime, the state needs to have reasonable articulable suspicion that they are about to commit the crime of surveillance. Simply flying in a particular...
We all believe in and know that safety is paramount when it comes to drones; however, the FAA is the only organization that should be able to regulate the safety of drone flights. We don't want, we don't need a TN statute to dictate what is...
So very interesting to read what so many of you do.
I studied electrical/communication engineering and computer engineering from London UK (was also born there). Independent Software/Technology consultant for the last 28 years here in the US...