Public Utilities Code - PUC
DIVISION 9. AVIATION [21001 - 24451]
( Division 9 added by Stats. 1953, Ch. 151. ) PART 1. STATE AERONAUTICS ACT [21001 - 21709]
( Heading of Part 1 amended by Stats. 1961, Ch. 2071. ) CHAPTER 3. Regulation of Aeronautics [21401 - 21416]
( Chapter 3 added by Stats. 1953, Ch. 151. ) 21407.
It is unlawful for any person to operate an aircraft in the air, or on the ground or water in a careless or reckless manner so as to endanger the life or property of another. In any proceeding charging operation of aircraft in violation of this section, the court in determining whether the operation was careless or reckless shall consider the standards for safe operation of aircraft prescribed by federal statutes or regulations governing aeronautics.
(Amended by Stats. 1959, Ch. 1094.)