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Alabama Drone Privacy & Surveillance (2026)

Info: Alabama has no drone-specific privacy statute; the general criminal-surveillance law (13A-11-32) covers only secret surveillance while trespassing, not drones.

InfoVerified Jul 7, 2026

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Drone Privacy & Surveillance in states bordering Alabama

The same rule in each neighboring state LawLert has verified, from that state’s own official source.

FloridaRestricted
Florida's Freedom from Unwarranted Surveillance Act bars using a drone with an imaging device to record private property or its occupants to surveil them without consent (Fla. Stat. 934.50).
Verified Jul 7, 2026 · Source: flsenate.gov · Full Florida rule →
GeorgiaInfo
Georgia has no drone-specific privacy statute; its general surveillance felony (OCGA 16-11-62) bars using any device to record activities in a private place out of public view.
Verified Jul 7, 2026 · Source: gov.georgia.gov · Full Georgia rule →
MississippiRestricted
Mississippi's voyeurism/Peeping-Tom felony (97-29-61) names 'drones' among instruments barred from viewing into a bedroom, bathroom or any area with a reasonable expectation of privacy.
Verified Jul 7, 2026 · Source: billstatus.ls.state.ms.us · Full Mississippi rule →
TennesseeRestricted
Tennessee (TCA 39-13-903) makes it a Class C misdemeanor to use a drone to capture an image of a person or private property with intent to conduct surveillance.
Verified Jul 7, 2026 · Source: publications.tnsosfiles.com · Full Tennessee rule →

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