I know the rules for maximum altitude for a drone is 400ft (in general) but is there a minimum height at which the rules are applied? For example is a drone flying 12 inches off the ground subject to the same rules as one flying at 400ft?
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I know the rules for maximum altitude for a drone is 400ft (in general) but is there a minimum height at which the rules are applied?
No.
For example is a drone flying 12 inches off the ground subject to the same rules as one flying at 400ft?
Yes.
See--
49 U.S. Code § 44809 - Exception for limited recreational operations of unmanned aircraft