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Legally "drone-friendly", but as always, it depends on the park cops and administrators. We'll be carrying copies of this law with us if we fly in MNCPPC parks. And of course, with Montgomery and PG Counties, only half the county areas are outside the FRZ.

To help clarify this issue in Maryland, Governor Hogan has signed a law stating that no county or municipality may pass any laws that contradict Maryland State law or Federal law concerning the use of UAVs. This new law mandates a study period of three years to come up with state regulations...

Note that the 5 mile no-fly zone around Myrtle Beach International airport extends over all of the downtown area of the city, so without specific permission from air traffic control, we can't fly there. The zone ends around 40th street northeast of the central part of the city. That is where I...