6 Miss. Code. R. 9-7.3

Current through December 10, 2024
Rule 6-9-7.3 - Definitions

In addition to those terms defined herein, these terms shall have the following meaning, unless the context clearly requires otherwise.

"Eligible applicant" means any Mississippi-based small Unmanned Aircraft Systems (sUAS) manufacturer of which a majority of ownership is by residents of the State of Mississippi, and which will provide a capital investment from private sources of not less than One Million Dollars ($1,000,000.00) for the purposes for which a grant is requested.

"Mississippi-based" means any for-profit corporation, limited liability company, partnership, person or sole Proprietorship with its headquarters located in the State of Mississippi.

"Resident" means a natural person who has established a permanent residence, as defined as that place where a person has his or her true, fixed and permanent home and principal establishment to which, whenever absent, he or she has the intention of returning, within the State of Mississippi.

"Small Unmanned Aircraft" means an unmanned aircraft weighing less than 55 pounds on takeoff, including everything that is on board or otherwise attached to the aircraft.

"Small unmanned aircraft system (small UAS)" means a small unmanned aircraft and its associated elements (including communication links and the components that control the small unmanned aircraft) that are required for the safe and efficient operation of the small unmanned aircraft in the national airspace system.

"Unmanned Aircraft" means an aircraft operated without the possibility of direct human intervention from within or on the aircraft.

6 Miss. Code. R. 9-7.3

House Bill 1983, 2024 Regular Session; 14 CFR § 107.3
Adopted 11/22/2024