§ 1-4-4 - Federal registration required. - Rhode Island Statutes

SECTION 1-4-4

   § 1-4-4  Federal registration required.– No flight of civil aircraft, other than a foreign aircraft, is made orauthorized to be made within this state unless the aircraft is possessed ofvalid aircraft registration and airworthiness or experimental certificatesissued by the government of the United States, nor in violation of any term,specification or limitation of those certificates. These restrictions do notapply to model aircraft operated in accordance with any regulations that thedirector may prescribe, or to a nonpassenger carrying flight solely forinspection or test purposes authorized by the director or by the proper federalauthority made without that certificate.