Culpability of Aircraft owner or Lessee
San Diego Municipal Code § 68.0162
in effect§68.0162 Culpability of Aircraft owner or Lessee
For purposes of this Division, the beneficial owner of an aircraft shall be presumed to be the pilot of the aircraft with authority to control the aircraft’s operations, except that where the aircraft is leased, the lessee shall be presumed to be the pilot. Such presumption may be rebutted only if the owner or lessee identifies the person who in fact was the pilot at the time of the asserted violation.
(“Culpability of Aircraft owner or Lessee” added 10–14–1985 by O–16517 N.S.)
Source: City of San Diego Office of the City Clerk, San Diego Municipal Code and City Charter (docs.sandiego.gov PDFs)URL: https://docs.sandiego.gov/municode/MuniCodeChapter06/Ch06Art08Division01.pdf#page=19Fetched: 10/28/2026