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What is NYC RCNY § 3-10?

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(a) It shall be unlawful for any person navigating an aircraft to take-off or land at any place within the limits of the City other than at places designated for this purpose by the Commissioner. (b) The provisions provided for herein shall not apply to any aircraft which is operated under emergency conditions, nor are

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§ 3-10 Unauthorized Takeoffs and/or Landings.

RCNY § 3-10

(a)It shall be unlawful for any person navigating an aircraft to take-off or land at any place within the limits of the City other than at places designated for this purpose by the Commissioner.

(b)The provisions provided for herein shall not apply to any aircraft which is operated under emergency conditions, nor are they intended to supplant the decisions of the pilot-in-command when such decisions relate directly to acts intended to safeguard the pilot, aircraft, or its passengers.

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