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Code · CFR · Title 14 — Aeronautics and Space · Part 48 — Registration and Marking Requirements for Small Unmanned Aircraft · § 48.20

§ 48.20. Eligibility for registration.

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A small unmanned aircraft may be registered under 49 U.S.C. 44103 and under this part only when the aircraft is not registered under the laws of a foreign country and is—
(a)Owned by a U.S. citizen;
(b)Owned by an individual citizen of a foreign country lawfully admitted for permanent residence in the United States;
(c)Owned by a corporation not a citizen of the United States when the corporation is organized and doing business under the laws of the United States or a State within the United States, and the aircraft is based and primarily used in the United States; or
(d)An aircraft of—
(1)The United States Government; or
(2)A State, the District of Columbia, a territory or possession of the United States, or a political subdivision of a State, territory, or possession.
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