Va. Code § 18.2-324.2

Current with changes from the 2024 Special Session I, ch. 2
Section 18.2-324.2 - Use of unmanned aircraft system for certain purposes; penalty
A. It is unlawful for any person who is required to register pursuant to § 9.1-901 to use or operate an unmanned aircraft system to knowingly and intentionally (i) follow or contact another person without permission of such person or (ii) capture the images of another person without permission of such person when such images render the person recognizable by his face, likeness, or other distinguishing characteristic.
B. It is unlawful for a respondent of a protective order issued pursuant to § 16.1-279.1 or 19.2-152.10 to knowingly and intentionally use or operate an unmanned aircraft system to follow, contact, or capture images of the petitioner of the protective order or any other individual named in the protective order.
C. A violation of this section is a Class 1 misdemeanor.

Va. Code § 18.2-324.2

2018, cc. 851, 852.
Amended by Acts 2018 c. 852, § 1, eff. 7/1/2018.
Amended by Acts 2018 c. 851, § 1, eff. 7/1/2018.