§ 14-280.2. Use of a laser device towards an aircraft. - North Carolina Statutes

§ 14‑280.2.  Use of alaser device towards an aircraft.

(a)        Any person who,willfully points a laser device at an aircraft, while the device is emitting alaser beam, and while the aircraft is taking off, landing, in flight, orotherwise in motion, is guilty of a Class H felony.

(b)        The followingdefinitions apply to this section:

(1)        "Aircraft"is as defined in G.S. 63‑1.

(2)        "Laser" isas defined in G.S. 14‑34.8.

(c)        This section shallnot apply where the laser use had been approved by a State or federal agency. (2005‑329, s. 1.)