Mapping is not surveying ( either by RTR or taking photos)
Looks like are the states trying to take away your federal rights.
All rtk do not have have control points thus they do not need property lines or control points installed by a surveyor
thus they are not surveying
Side note:Most Suveyors do not even know where the National Geodetic Points are located. These points are for anyone to use. These points are used to calibrate the GPS satellites. GPS is free for anyone to use. This use is not restricted to surveyors to use. the Government US Geordtic Land...
In your UAV mapping you are comparing it to the U.S. National Geodetic mapping by the US government. Which is done at 3000 miles above earth and yours is preformed at FAA part 107 rules for flying a UAV. [ no more than 400ft above ground elevation]. You UAV mapping is enhancing the ground...
Say you are furnishing a comparable survey to the U.S. National Geodetic mapping for couyours the same Geodetic satiation as left and to be used to establish ground control for