KRS 183.887: Pointing laser or other light at aircraft operator.

(1) As used in this section, "laser" means any device designed or used to amplify

electromagnetic radiation by stimulated emission that emits a beam.

(2) A person shall not knowingly direct at an aircraft any light emitted from a laser

device or any other sour ce which is capable of interfering with the vision of a

person operating the aircraft.

(3) This section shall not apply to:

(a) An authorized individual in the conduct of research and development or flight

test operations conducted by an aircraft manufactu rer, the Federal Aviation

Administration, or any other person authorized by the Federal Aviation

Administration to conduct such research and development or flight test

operations; or

(b) Members or elements of the United States Department of Defense or Uni ted

States Department of Homeland Security acting in an official capacity for the

purpose of research, development, operations, testing, or training.