Scope

(1) This rule applies to all Austin Peay State University operations within the U.S. and where the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has authority. This includes, but is not limited to: faculty, staff, students, volunteers, clubs, and similar organizations and individuals who are operating or planning to operate Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS—also commonly referred to as drones) as part of their university employment or as part of any university-related research or activity. (2) This rule also applies to any third party or hobbyist that may operate a drone on or over university facilities with approval from the Public Relations and Marketing office. All persons operating UAS on, over, or near university facilities are responsible for complying with FAA, federal, state, and local regulations as well as applicable university policies, including this rule, at all times.