Exceptions to registration requirements

(620 ILCS 5/44) (from Ch. 15 1/2, par. 22.44)     Sec. 44. Exceptions to registration requirements. The provisions of paragraph (1) of Section 42 and Section 43 shall not apply to:         (1) An aircraft which has been licensed by a foreign     country with which the United States has a reciprocal agreement covering the operations of such licensed aircraft;        (2) An aircraft which is owned by a nonresident of     the State who is lawfully entitled to operate such aircraft in the state of his residence;        (3) An aircraft engaged principally in commercial     flying constituting an act of interstate or foreign commerce, and an aircraft while being transported to and from, or while in the possession of, or while being demonstrated to, a bona fide prospective purchaser by a bona fide manufacturer, distributor, or dealer in aircraft;        (4) An airman operating military or public aircraft,     or any aircraft licensed by a foreign country with which the United States has a reciprocal agreement covering the operation of such licensed aircraft;        (5) Persons operating model aircraft nor to any     person piloting an aircraft which is equipped with fully functioning dual controls when an instructor is in full charge of one set of controls and such flight is solely for instruction or for the demonstration of the aircraft to a bona fide prospective purchaser;        (6) A non-resident operating aircraft in this State     who is lawfully entitled to operate aircraft in the state of his residence;        (7) An airman while operating or taking part in the     operation of an aircraft engaged principally in commercial flying constituting an act of interstate or foreign commerce;        (8) An aircraft registered and regulated by the     Illinois Aeronautics Board.(Source: P.A. 104-852, eff. 8-21-26.)