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Drone Rules in Pittsburg, CA (2026)

1 verified drone rules for Pittsburg, California, sourced directly from the municipal code and official government pages.

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Recreational Drones

California Civil Code §1708.8 creates civil liability for using a drone to capture audio or visual images of private activity in a way a reasonable person would find offensive. Penal Code §647(j) criminalizes using a device to view into private areas. Pittsburg park rules also restrict drone use.

Drones: Privacy

Some Restrictions

CA Civil Code Section 1708.8

(a) A person is liable for physical invasion of privacy when the person knowingly enters onto the land or into the airspace above the land of another person without permission or otherwise commits a trespass in order to capture any type of visual image, sound recording, or other physical impression of the plaintiff engaging in a private, personal, or familial activity and the invasion occurs in...

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