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§ 5.14 Prospecting, mining, and mineral leasing.

Prospecting, mining, and the location of mining claims under the general mining laws and leasing under the mineral leasing laws are prohibited in park areas, except as authorized by law.

§ 5.15 Residence on Federal lands.

Residing in park areas is prohibited, except in accordance with a permit or other written agreement with the United States authorizing such use, or by employees of the National Park Service. § 5.16 Trespass on Federal lands.

The running at large, herding, driving across, or grazing of animals of any kind on the public lands of an area, or the use of such lands for agricultural purposes, is permitted only under a valid lease, contract, or special use permit issued by the United States, or pursuant to law.

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6.2 Vehicles; miscellaneous.

6.8 Commercial passenger-carrying motor vehicles.

6.4 Trucking permits.

6.5 Visitor use and entrance charges.

AUTHORITY: The provisions of this Part 6 issued under secs. 1 and 3, 39 Stat. 535, as amended; sec. 1, 47 Stat. 1420; 60 Stat. 885, as amended; sec. 2, 49 Stat. 666; 16 U.S.C. 1, 3, 9a, 171-2, 462, and acts relating to the individual areas.

SOURCE: The provisions of this Part 6 appear at 31 FR 16662, Dec. 29, 1966, unless otherwise noted.

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(a) The fees prescribed in this part for the operation of commercial vehicles shall not be applicable to vehicles institutionally owned or chartered carrying exclusively members of bona fide educational institutions when the trip to the area is officially initiated, organized, and directed by such institution for educational purposes.

(b) Park Superintendents may, when in the public interest, prescribe seasonal periods during which the collection of recreation or other fees prescribed for such area shall be suspended. § 6.2 Vehicles; miscellaneous.

(a) Glacier National Park. To promote the purpose of the Act of May 2, 1932 (47 Stat. 145; 16 U.S.C., 181a),

Canadian dollars tendered by Canadian visitors entering the United States section of Glacier National Park will be accepted at the official rate of exchange in payment of the recreation fees prescribed for the park.

(b) Yosemite National Park. Motor vehicles driven or moved upon a park road in Yosemite National Park must be registered and properly display current license plates. Such registration may be with a State or other appropriate authority or, in the case of motor vehicles operated exclusively on park roads, with the Superintendent of the park. An anual registration fee of $6 will be charged for vehicles registered with the Superintendent which are not connected with the operation of the park.

(5 U.S.C. 553; 39 Stat. 535; 16 U.S.C. 3) [31 FR. 16662, Dec. 29, 1966, as amended at 32 FR. 6399, Apr. 25, 1967]

§ 6.3 Commercial passenger-carrying motor vehicles.

(a) Colonial National Historical Park; permits. Permits issued by the Superintendent shall be required for the operation of commercial passenger-carrying vehicles, including taxicabs, carrying passengers for hire on any portion of the Colonial Parkway, Colonial National Historical Park. The fees for such permits shall be as follows:

(1) Annual permit for the calendar year: $3.50 for each passenger-carrying seat in the vehicle to be operated.

(2) Quarterly permit for a period beginning January 1, April 1, July 1, or October 1: $1 for each passenger-carrying seat in the vehicle to be operated. (3) Permit good for one day, 5-passenger vehicle: $1.

(4) Permit good for one day, more than 5-passenger vehicle: $3.

(b) [Reserved]

(c) Hot Springs National Park; permits. Permits issued by the Superintendent shall be required for the operation of commercial passenger-carrying vehicles, including taxicabs, carrying passengers for hire over park roads for sightseeing purposes. The fees for such permits shall be as follows:

(1) Fleet operator; equipment that includes any combination of commercial passenger-carrying vehicles, including taxicabs. Calendar-year permit-$25.

(2) Bus operator; equipment limited to a single bus-type vehicle with passenger-carrying seat capacity in excess of

eight persons. Calendar-year permit$20.

(3) Taxicab operator; equipment limited to a single vehicle with a capacity of not over eight passenger-carrying seats. Calendar-year permit-$12.

(4) The fees for permits issued for commercial passenger-carrying vehicle operations starting on or after July 1 of each calendar year will be one-half of the respective rates mentioned in subparagraphs (1), (2), and (3) of this paragraph.

(d) Cape Cod National Seashore; permits. Permits issued by the Superintendent shall be required for the operation of commercial passenger-carrying vehicles, carrying passengers for hire over sand routes on federally owned lands within the seashore as follows:

(1) Annual permit for calendar year: $3 for each passenger-carrying seat in the vehicle to be operated.

(2) Annual guide permit for the calendar year, or any part thereof: $5.

(5 U.S.C. 553) [31 F.R. 1662, Dec. 29, 1966, as amended at 33 F.R. 6711, May 2, 1968; 35 F.R. 11992, July 25, 1970]

§ 6.4 Trucking permits.

(a) Rocky Mountain National Park. (1) With reference to the permits that may be issued by the Superintendent, as stated in § 7.7 of this chapter, fees charged for trucking over the Trail Ridge Road shall be as follows:

Vehicle, 1 ton or less: $2.

Vehicle, over 1 ton but not more than 2 tons: $3.

Vehicle, over 2 tons but not more than 3 tons: $4.

Vehicle, over 3 tons but not more than 5 tons: $5.

Vehicle, over 5 tons but not more than 10 tons: $10.

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(2) The applicable fee be charged for the licensed capacity of a truck, trailer, or semitrailer.

(3) The fee charged is for one round trip, provided such trip is made in 1 day, otherwise the fee is for a one-way trip.

(4) No vehicle which has a gross weight, including vehicle and load, in excess of 10 tons, shall be operated or moved on the Trail Ridge Road.

(5) The fees provided in this paragraph shall also apply to special emergency trucking permits issued pursuant to § 5.6(b) of this chapter.

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stated in § 7.13 of this chapter, trucking fees for the use of park roads shall be charged as follows:

Emergency trucking between any two park entrances-Round trip permit fee: $10. Trucking between the north and northeast entrances:

Trucks with a capacity of 4 ton, but with a capacity of not more than 11⁄2 tons-Yearly permit fee: $20.

Trucks with a capacity of more than 1% tons-Yearly permit fee: $40.

(c) Yosemite National Park. (1) The fees for special trucking permits issued by the Superintendent in emergencies pursuant to paragraph (b) of § 5.6 of this chapter shall be based on the licensed capacity of trucks, trailers, or semitrailers, as follows:

Trucks, less than 1 ton.

Trucks of 1 ton and over, but not to exceed 10 tons.

Appropriate automobile permit fee. $5 for each ton or fraction thereof.

(i) The fee charged is for one round trip between any two park entrances, provided such trip is made within one 24-hour period; otherwise the fee is for a one-way trip.

(ii) Trucks carrying bona fide park visitors and/or their luggage or camping equipment may enter the park upon payment of the regular recreation fees.

(2) The fee provided in subparagraph (1) of this paragraph also shall apply to permits which the Superintendent may issue for trucking through one park entrance to and from privately owned lands contiguous to the park boundaries, except that such fee shall be considered an annual vehicle fee covering the use of park roads between the point of access to such property and the nearest park exit connecting with a State or county road.

(d) Zion National Park. Vehicles exceeding certain size limitations must be convoyed over the park roads, as stated in § 7.10 of this chapter, for which a fee of $5 per single trip will be charged for each vehicle or combination of vehicles. The convoy fee shall be in addition to the recreation fees.

(e) "Vehicle." The word "vehicle", as used in this section, shall mean truck, tractor, trailer, semitrailer, and/or any combination thereof.

(5 U.S.C. 553; 39 Stat. 535; 16 U.S.C. 3) [31 F.R. 16662, Dec. 29, 1966, as amended at 32 F.R. 6399, Apr. 25, 1967; 35 F.R. 10658, July 1, 1970]

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7.92 Bighorn Canyon National Recreation Area.

7.93 Guadalupe Mountains National Park. 7.94 Andersonville National Historic Site. 7.97 Golden Gate National Recreation Area.

AUTHORITY: The provisions of this Part 7 issued under secs. 1-3, 39 Stat. 535, as amended, sec. 1, 46 Stat. 315, sec. 1, 47 Stat. 1420, sec. 2, 49 Stat. 666, 49 Stat. 2041, as amended, 50 Stat. 804, secs. 5, 1, 2, 52 Stat. 29, 407, 408, sec. 2, 54 Stat. 250, sec. 3, 56 Stat. 138, sec. 4, 60 Stat. 238, secs. 1, 2, 67 Stat. 495, 496; 5 U.S.C. 553, 16 U.S.C. 1, 1b, 1c, 2, 3, 9a, 118, 4031; 406a-3, 408g, 445c, 460, 460a, 460a-2, unless otherwise noted.

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Glacier Bay National Monument, Alaska

7.23

Glacier National Park, Mont..

7.8

Glen Canyon Recreation Area, Ariz.Utah

7.70

Colonial National Historical Park, Va.. Crater Lake National Park, Oreg---Death Valley National Monument, Calif

Delaware Water Gap National Park...
Dinosaur National Monument, Utah-
Colo

Everglades National Park, Fla---
Fire Island National Seashore, N.Y___
Fort Carolina National Memorial, Fla
Fort Jefferson National Monument,

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§ 7.2 Crater Lake National Park.

(a) Fishing. Fishing in Crater Lake and park streams is permitted from May 20 through October 31.

(b) Boating. No private vessel or motor may be used on the waters of the park.

(32 Stat. 202, 16 U.S.C. 122) [34 F.R. 9751, June 24, 1969]

§ 7.3 Glacier National Park.

(a) Fishing: open season. All waters in the park shall be open to fishing from 12:01 a.m. on June 5 and end at 12 midnight on October 15, except as otherwise provided by the following restrictions:

(1) That portion of Waterton Lake that is in the park shall be open to fishing in conformance with the seasons established by Canada for this lake.

(2) Kintla Creek between Kintla Lake and Upper Kintla Lake, Bowman Creek for its entire length above Bowman Lake, Logging Creek between Logging Lake and Grace Lake, and Ole Creek, Park Creek, Muir Creek Coal Creek and Nyack Creek for their entire length; Fish Creek for its entire length, Upper McDonald Creek from McDonald Falls to Lake McDonald shall be closed to fishing.

(3) The north fork of the Flathead River, except for its tributaries, shall be open to fishing in conformance with the seasons and regulations established by the State of Montana for this river.

Muir Woods National Monument, Calif

7.6

Natchez Trace Parkway, Miss.-Tenn.Ala

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North Cascades National Park.--.
Olympic National Park, Wash..
Oregon Caves National Monument,

7.66

7.28

Oreg

Padre Island National Seashore, Tex. Pipestone National Monument, Minn. Rocky Mountain National Park, Colo__ Russell Cave National Monument,

7.75

7.42 7.7

Ala

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(4) That portion of Lower Two Medicine Lake that is in the park shall be open in conformance with the seasons established for the Blackfeet Indian Reservation for this lake.

Yosemite National Park, Calif..
Zion National Park, Utah-----------

[32 F.R. 6932, May 5, 1967; 32 FR. 7333, May 17. 1967, as amended at 32 F.R. 21037, Dec. 30, 1967; 36 FR 14267, Aug. 3, 1971; 40 FR 762, Jan. 3, 1975]

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(b) Fishing; daily limit of catch and possession limit. (1) Sport fish are herein defined as cutthroat trout, rainbow trout, brook trout, lake trout, Dolly Varden, Kokanee salmon, grayling mountain whitefish, lake whitefish, northern pike, and burbot (ling). All other species are defined as nonsport fish and may not be kept or killed.

(2) A person must cease fishing immediately when he has in his possession or has taken into his possession a total of five (5) sport fish that day, except that a person shall cease fishing as soon as he has in his possession or has taken into his possession a total of three (3) of the following sport fish that day: Cutthroat

trout, Dolly Varden trout, lake trout, grayling. However:

(i) The daily limit of catch and possession in the north fork of the Flathead River, except for its tributaries, shall be in conformance with the regulations established for the State of Montana for this river.

(ii) The daily limit of catch and possession in that portion of Waterton Lake, located within the park, shall be in conformance with the limits established by Canada for this lake;

(iii) The daily limit of catch and possession in that portion of Lower Two Medicine Lake, located within the park, shall be in conformance with the regulations established for the Blackfeet Indian Reservation for this lake;

(iv) Fish caught in Lower McDonald Creek from the Quarter Circle Bridge and upstream, extending into Lake McDonald for a radius of 300 feet, shall be handled carefully and released immediately to the stream. No fish of any size may be in possession at any time along this stream.

(c) Fishing: restriction on use of bait and lures. (1) Only artificial flies, with a single hook, may be used as lures in Rogers Lake, Trout Lake, Arrow Lake, Camas Lake, Lake Evangeline, Ruger Lake, and those sections of Camas Creek interconnecting these lakes.

(2) Only artificial flies and lures, with a single hook, may be used as lures in the catch and release fishing waters of Lower McDonald Creek from the Quarter Circle Bridge and upstream, extending into Lake McDonald for a radius of 300 feet.

(3) The snagging of fish by any method is prohibited.

(d) Eating, drinking, and lodging establishments. (1) No eating, drinking, or lodging establishment offering food, drink, or lodging for sale may be operated on any privately owned lands within Glacier National Park unless a permit for the operation thereof has first been obtained from the Superintendent.

(2) The Superintendent will issue a permit only after an inspection of the premises and a determination that the premises comply with the substantive requirements of State and county health and sanitary laws and ordinances and rules and regulations promulgated pursuant thereto which would apply to the premises if the privately owned lands were not subject to the jurisdiction of the United States.

(3) No fee will be charged for the issuance of such a permit.

(4) The Superintendent or his duly authorized representative shall have the right of inspection at all reasonable times for the purpose of ascertaining that the premises are being maintained and operated in compliance with State and county health laws and ordinances and rules and regulations promulgated pursuant thereto.

(5) Failure of the permittee to comply with all State and county substantive laws and ordinances, and rules and regulations promulgated pursuant thereto applicable to the establishment for which a permit is issued, or failure to comply with any Federal law or any regulation promulgated by the Secretary of the Interior for governing the park, or with the conditions imposed by the permit, will be grounds for revocation of the permit.

(6) The applicant or permittee may appeal to the Regional Director, Midwest Region, National Park Service, from any final action of the Superintendent, refusing, conditioning, or revoking a permit. Such an appeal, in writing, shall be filed within 30 days after receipt of notice by the applicant or permittee of the action appealed from. Any final decision of the Regional Director may be appealed to the Director, National Park Service, within 30 days after receipt of notice by the applicant or permittee of the Regional Director's decision. During the period in which an appeal is being considered by the Regional Director or the Director, the establishment for which a permit has been denied or revoked shall not be operated.

(7) The revocable permit for eating, drinking, and lodging establishments issued by the Superintendent shall contain general regulatory provisions as hereinafter set forth, and will include such reasonable special conditions relating to the health and safety of visitors both to the park and to the establishments as the Superintendent may deem necessary to cover existing local circumstances, and shall be in a form substantially as follows:

(Front of Permit)

U.S. DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR

NATIONAL PARK SERVICE

REVOCABLE PERMIT FOR OPERATION OF EATING OR DRINKING AND LODGING ESTABLISHMENTS Permission is hereby granted

who resides at

to operate during the period of

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