(k) Any vehicle traveling slowly on any of the roads in the recreational demonstration areas, when overtaken by a faster moving motor vehicle, and upon suitable signal from such overtaking vehicle, shall move to the right to allow a safe passage. (1) Except in slow-moving traffic, a vehicle shall not follow another vehicle closer than 50 feet, nor closer than 15 feet at any time. (m) No motor vehicle shall be operated on any highway with clutch disengaged or gear out of mesh except for the purpose of changing or shifting gears or stopping or while being towed, or when such vehicle is equipped with commercial free-wheeling devices. (n) The horn shall be sounded on approaching sharp curves or other places where the view ahead is obstructed, or before passing other vehicles or pedestrians. (0) Muffler cut-outs shall be kept closed at all times within the limits of the recreational demonstration areas. (p) If vehicles stop because of accident or for any other reason, they shall be immediately parked in such a way as not to interfere with travel on the road. (q) The project manager may limit the time allowed for parking in any parking area upon the posting of signs indicating such limit. (r) Drivers of all vehicles shall comply with the directions of all official traffic signs posted in the recreational demonstration areas. (s) No person who is under the influence of intoxicating liquor or narcotic drugs shall operate or drive a motor-driven vehicle of any kind on the roads of the recreational demonstration areas.* [Sec. 19] 6.20 Advertisements. Private notices or advertisements shall not be posted, distributed, or displayed in the recreational demonstration areas, excepting such as the project manager may deem necessary for the convenience and guidance of the public.*+ [Sec. 20] 6.21 Private operations. (a) No person, firm, or corporation shall engage in or solicit any business in the recreational demonstration areas, excepting such as the project manager may deem necessary for the convenience and guidance of the public. (b) All persons, firms, or corporations holding franchises in the recreational demonstration areas shall keep the grounds used by them properly policed and shall maintain the premises in a sanitary condition to the satisfaction of the project manager. No operator shall retain in his employment a person whose presence in the area may be deemed by the project manager subversive to the good order and management of the area. (c) All operators shall require each of their public contact employees to wear a metal badge with a number thereon, or other mark of identification. The name and number corresponding therewith, or the identification mark, shall be registered in the office of the project manager. These badges must be worn in plain sight. (d) No person shall reside permanently in a recreational demonstration area, except that former resident owners of land acquired for a recreational demonstration area may in very exceptional cases Page 50 *For statutory and source citations, see note to § 6.1. be permitted to remain upon the land where their presence will not interfere with the development or use of the project. (e) Permittees shall cultivate only that portion of land heretofore in cultivation and the use of said land shall be consistent with good husbandry practices. (f) Permittees shall maintain all improvements on the land in a reasonable state of repair and shall not, except with the written consent of the project manager, remove or destroy present improvements or erect new improvements. All such additional improvements shall become the property of the United States. (g) Permittees shall be entitled to a reasonable quantity of wood for their own domestic purposes only and for such purposes may gather fallen timber and such standing timber as may be designated by the project manager. (h) Permittees shall burn no brush or conduct any land clearing operations except with the written consent of the project manager. Permittees shall be held responsible for any damage caused by fires resulting directly or indirectly from any lack of care on the part of any person or persons working on the lands under permit. (i) Permittees shall, to the satisfaction of the project manager, provide for the disposal of all refuse, slash, waste, and other debris and for prevention of obstruction, pollution, or deterioration of springs, ponds, lakes, streams, and water courses on or in the vicinity of lands occupied by them. (j) Permittees shall be entitled to a reasonable amount of coal from the lands occupied by them for their own domestic purposes only, but they shall not extract for sale any minerals, gravel, oil, gas, or other products from below the surface of the land. (k) Billboards shall not be erected by the permittees or any advertising matter whatever displayed on the lands occupied by them, and no refreshment goods or products whatever shall be offered for sale on said lands without the written consent of the project manager. (1) Permittees, adjoining landowners, and all others shall provide against trespass by their livestock upon recreational demonstration areas. All trespasses committed will be punished to the fullest extent provided by law.*t [Sec. 21] 6.22 Motor boats. The use of boats powered with either inboard or outboard motors is prohibited within the areas except on the lake of the Ozarks unless such use is specifically approved by the Director of the National Park Service.*t [Sec. 22 6.23 Local subsidiary regulations. Subsidiary regulations necessary to cover local situations and promulgated under general provisions contained in the regulations in this part will be published in the Federal Register and may be seen at the headquarters of the recreational demonstration areas in which they are operative.*t CROSS REFERENCE: For local subsidiary regulations, see Part 20. 6.24 Penalty. Any person who wilfully violates any of the rules or regulations in this part is punishable by a fine of not to exceed $1,000.*+ **For statutory and source citations, see note to § 6.1. Page 51 Sec. PART 20-LOCAL SUBSIDIARY REGULATIONS Sec. 20.1 Colonial National Historical Park. 20.10 Zion and Bryce Canyon National (a) Fishing. Parks. (a) Limitations on load, weight and size of vehicles. (b) Maximum size of vehicles. (c) Maximum weights of vehicles. (d) Speed. 20.11 Lassen Volcanic National Park. (b) Entrance roads. 20.12 Fredericksburg and Spotsylvania (a) Closed waters. (b) Open season. (c) Special areas. (d) Limit of catch. (e) Restriction on use of bait. (f) Size and weight limits for vehicles. (g) Speed. (h) Repeal. 20.14 Great Smoky Mountains National Park. (a) Fishing; open and closed waters. (b) Fishing; open season. (c) Fishing; restrictions as to use of bait. (d) Fishing; size limit. (e) Fishing; limit of catch. (f) Fishing license. (g) Fires. (h) Speed. (i) Camping. (j) Repeal. 20.15 Shenandoah National Park; fish ing. (a) Closed waters. (b) Open waters. 20.16 Yosemite National Park. (a) Fishing; open season; limit of catch. (b) Repeal. (c) Entrance roads. (d) Camping. Section 20.1 Colonial National Historical Park—(a) Fishing. Fishing from bridges within the park is prohibited. (b) Travel on roads and trails. (1) All battlefield roads are restricted to one way traffic. (2) Any road, trail or area within the park may be closed to public use by order of the superintendent when, in his judgment, conditions such as fire hazards, work operations, or other dangers make such action necessary for the protection of the park and of the public. Page 52 (c) Speed. (1) Speed of automobiles and other vehicles except ambulances and Government cars on emergency trips is limited to 45 miles per hour on the Colonial National Historical Parkway. (2) Speed of automobiles and other vehicles except ambulances and Government cars on emergency trips is limited to 25 miles per hour on all park roads in the battlefield area. (3) Speed of automobiles and other vehicles except ambulances and Government cars on emergency trips is limited to 15 miles per hour in residential sections and in the utility areas.*† *§§ 20.1 to 20.16, inclusive, issued under the authority contained in sec. 3, 39 Stat. 535, sec. 5, 41 Stat. 732, sec. 1, 47 Stat. 1420, 49 Stat. 2041; 16 U.S.C. 3, 9a, 16 U.S.C., Sup., 403i, and General rules and regulations, Secretary of the Interior, June 6, 1935, continued in force by General rules and regulations, Secretary of the Interior, June 18, 1936, 1 F.R. 672, 678. See also E.O. 6166, June 10, 1933, as interpreted by E.O. 6228, July 28, 1933; 5 U.S.C. 132 note. †The source of §§ 20.1 to 20.10, inclusive, (except for amendments noted in the text,) is Local subsidiary regulations, National Park Service, Jan. 25, 1936. 20.2 Crater Lake National Park-(a) Fishing. The limit of catch in the waters of the park is 12 fish per person per day in the lake and 20 fish per person per day in the streams. (b) Dogs. No dogs are allowed at the Rim concentration area between the main roadway and the lake.** 20.3 Glacier National Park-(a) Speed. On all roads through the Government utility areas, through public utility operator's areas and in any parts of the park where restricted speed is necessary, the limit is 15 miles per hour. Signs will be posted at each end of a restricted section of road. (b) Fishing; open season. All waters in the park will be closed to fishing each year from November 1 to June 1 in the following year, subject to the following special exceptions and restrictions: (1) All waters in Two Medicine, Red Eagle, Swiftcurrent, and Camas Creek Valleys, and Howe and Avalanche Lakes will be closed each year on September 20 and opened on June 10 the following year. (2) All waters in the Belly River and Waterton watersheds will be closed each year on September 20 and opened on July 1 the following year, except that the open season on Waterton Lake will conform with that of the Waterton Lakes National Park in Canada. (3) The open season on the Middle and North Forks of the Flathead River will conform with the Montana open season for those waters. (4) Midvale Creeks closed at all times. (5) Whitefish may be taken in McDonald Creek until November 30. (c) Fishing; limits of catch. (1) The regular park limit of 10 fish per person per day shall govern except that the total catch shall not have a net weight in excess of 20 pounds and one fish per person per day. (2) The limit of catch of whitefish shall be 20 fish per person per day. (3) Five fish per person per day shall constitute the limit in all waters in Two Medicine, Red Eagle, Belly River, and Lake McDonald Valleys. **For statutory and source citations, see note to § 20.1. Page 53 (d) Fishing; baits. (1) The possession, or use for bait, of salmon eggs, or other fish spawn is prohibited. (2) Fishing with multiple spinner baits (lures with more than one spinner on a single line), is prohibited in all park waters. (e) Repeal. All previous local subsidiary regulations relating to fishing in Glacier National Park are hereby repealed.*+ [As amended Dec. 2, 1936, 1 F.R. 2125] 20.4 Grand Canyon National Park-(a) Load and vehicle weight limitations. No vehicle shall be operated or moved upon any road within the boundaries of Grand Canyon National Park which has: (1) A total weight, including vehicle and load, in excess of 22,000 pounds when such vehicle is equipped with four wheels. (2) A total weight, including vehicle and load, in excess of 34,000 pounds when such vehicle is equipped with six or more wheels. (3) A total weight, including vehicle and load, in excess of 18,000 pounds on any one axle or in excess of 9,000 pounds on any one wheel. (4) A weight in excess of 700 pounds upon any inch in width of the tire in contact with the surface of the roadway, when such tire is of rubber, either pneumatic, cushion or solid. (5) A weight in excess of 500 pounds upon any inch in width of the tire in contact with the surface of the roadway, when such tire is made, in whole or in part, of metal. (6) Provided, however, That a horse drawn vehicle equipped with metal tires may be operated when the weight of such vehicle including any load thereon does not exceed 700 pounds upon any inch in width of tire. (7) Provided further, That the provisions of this section shall not apply to traction engines or tractors the propulsive power of which is exerted, not through wheels resting upon the ground, but by means of a flexible band or chain known as a movable track when the portions of the movable tracks in contact with the surface of the roadway present plane surfaces. (b) Flanges, ribs, clamps. There shall not be operated or moved upon any road within the boundaries of Grand Canyon National Park any vehicle of any kind the face of the wheel or wheels of which are fitted with flanges, ribs, clamps, cleats, lugs, spikes or any device which may tend to damage the roadway. This section applies to all rings or flanges upon guiding or steering wheels on any such vehicle, but it shall not be construed to prevent the use of ordinary detachable tire or skid chains. (c) Weighing by park officers. Any officer of Grand Canyon National Park having reason to believe that the weight of a vehicle and load is unlawful and not in conformity with the regulations in this part, is authorized to weigh the same either by portable or by stationary scales and may require that such vehicle be driven to the nearest scales in the event such scales are within 5 miles. The officer may then require the driver to unload immediately such portions of the load as may be Page 54 **For statutory and source citations, see note to § 20.1. |