Section 105.1 - Applicability(a) Except as provided in paragraphs (b) and (c) of this section, this part prescribes rules governing parachute operations conducted in the United States.(b) This part does not apply to a parachute operation conducted-(1) In response to an in-flight emergency, or(2) To meet an emergency on the surface when it is conducted at the direction or with the approval of an agency of the United States, or of a State, Puerto Rico, the District of Columbia, or a possession of the United States, or an agency or political subdivision thereof.(c) Sections 105.5 , 105.9 , 105.13 , 105.15 , 105.17 , 105.19 through 105.23 , 105.25(a)(1) and 105.27 of this part do not apply to a parachute operation conducted by a member of an Armed Force-(1) Over or within a restricted area when that area is under the control of an Armed Force.(2) During military operations in uncontrolled airspace.