Copyright status of body camera footage by US federal and state agencies
Bodycam footage recorded by US state agencies of California, Florida or Massachusetts should use {{PD-CAGov}}, {{PD-FLGov}} or {{PD-MAGov}} instead.
Bodycam footage recorded by US agencies of the District of Columbia, American Samoa, Guam, the Northern Mariana Islands, Puerto Rico and the United States Virgin Islands are for the purpose of copyright considered federal works and should either use {{PD-DCGov}} (District of Columbia), {{PD-USGov}} (Guam, the Northern Mariana Islands and the United States Virgin Islands), {{PD-PRGov}} (Puerto Rico) or {{PD-American Samoa}} (American Samoa) instead
Bodycam footage recorded by US agencies of the United States Minor Outlying Islands (Baker Island, Howland Island, Jarvis Island, Johnston Atoll, Kingman Reef, Midway Atoll, Palmyra Atoll, Wake Island and Swains Island and Navassa Island) are for the purpose of copyright considered federal works and should use {{PD-USGov}}
An image of counter-rotating vortices at the Mill Fire in 2024. {{PD-Because|it is an automated camera image.}} Source: AlertWest live cameras, Hotshot_Movie on X/Twitter twitter.com%2FHotshot_Movie%2Fstatus%2F1815852296737046973&psig=AOvVaw1TyVlMm01ODUTLHGjohZXc&ust=1725132799526000&source=images&cd=vfe&opi=89978449&ved=0CBUQjhxqFwoTCIDegtG6nYgDFQAAAAAdAAAAABAK