Drone pilots could get jail time, fine for violating new L.A. ordinance

Flying a drone too high, too close to people or at an airport in Los Angeles could soon land you six months in jail and a hefty fine.
In a unanimous vote Wednesday, the L.A. City Council approved an ordinance that mirrors the Federal Aviation Administration’s civilian drone regulations and makes it a misdemeanor to violate them. http://www.latimes.com/local/lanow/la-me-ln-la-passes-new-drone-ordinance-20151014-story.html
Article courtesy of The Los Angeles Times by Joseph Serna