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Public use and recreation

Vehicles and traffic safety.

Commercial and private operations.
Miscellaneous fees.

Special regulations, areas of the National Park system.

Labor standards applicable to employees of National Park Service conces

sioners.

Disposal of certain wild animals.

Arrowhead and Parkscape Symbols.

National cemetery regulations.

Use of environman and human figure and design symbol.

Isle Royale National Park; commercial fishing.

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Fire Island National Seashore; zoning standards.

Whiskeytown-Shasta-Trinity National Recreation Area zoning standards for Whiskeytown unit.

Indiana Dunes National Lakeshore: Zoning standards.

National Capital Parks regulations.

NOTE: Other regulations issued by the Department of the Interior appear in Title 18, Title 25; Title 30; Title 32; Title 32A; Title 41; Title 43; Title 50.

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AUTHORITY: The provisions of this Part 1 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, 8, 9a, 171-2, and 462, and acts relating to the individual areas.

SOURCE: The provisions of this Part 1 appear at 31 F.R. 16651, Dec. 29, 1966, unless otherwise noted.

§ 1.1 Applicability and scope.

(a) The regulations contained in Parts 1 through 6 of this chapter shall apply to all persons entering, using, visiting, or who are otherwise within the boundaries of any federally owned or controlled areas administered by the National Park Service except: (1) Areas administered by the National Park Service in the District of Columbia and its environs to which Part 50 of this chapter is specifically applicable, and (2) national cemeteries to which Part 12 of this chapter is specifically applicable. The special regulations in Part 7 of this chapter also apply to all persons entering, using, or visiting the areas for which they are adopted. The regulations contained in Parts 1 through 7 of this chapter are hereby made and prescribed for the proper use, management, government and protection of, and maintenance of good order in the areas to which they apply.

(b) The regulations contained in Parts 1 through 7 of this chapter are not applicable on privately owned lands (including Indian lands owned either individually or tribally) within the boundaries of any park area, except as may be provided by regulations specifically relating to privately owned lands under the legislative jurisdiction of the United States.

(c) The regulations contained in Part 7 of this chapter are special regulations prescribed for specific areas, and such regulations may amend, modify, relax, or make more stringent the regulations contained in Parts 2 through 6 of this chapter.

[31 F.R. 16651, Dec. 29, 1966, as amended at 32 F.R. 8294, June 9, 1967; 36 F.R. 154, Jan. 6, 1971]

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The following definitions shall apply to all regulations contained in Parts 1 through 7 of this chapter.

(a) The term "Secretary" shall mean the Secretary of the Interior.

(b) The term "Director" shall mean the Director of the National Park Service.

(c) The term "Regional Director" means the official in charge of a region of the National Park Service.

(d) The term "superintendent" includes any official in charge of a park area, or his authorized representative.

(e) The term "authorized person" includes any person authorized to enforce the provisions of this chapter.

(f) The term “park area" includes all federally owned or controlled areas administered by the National Park Service.

(g) The term "natural area" includes all those national parks and monuments established as such because of their natural features and is applicable to the National Monuments listed below and to all National Parks except Mesa Verde: Arches. Badlands.

Black Canyon of the
Gunnison.

Buck Island Reef.
Capitol Reef.
Capulin Mountain.
Cedar Breaks.
Channel Islands.
Chiricahua.
Colorado.

Craters of the Moon.

Death Valley.
Devils Postpile.
Devils Tower.
Dinosaur.
Glacier Bay.

Grand Canyon.

Great Sand Dunes.
Jewel Cave.
Joshua Tree.

Katmai.
Lava Beds.
Lehman Caves.

Muir Woods.
Natural Bridges.
Oregon Caves.
Organ Pipe Cactus.
Pinnacles.

Rainbow Bridge.
Saguaro.

Sunset Crater.
Timpanogos Cave.
White Sands.

(h) The term "historical area" includes all those park areas established as such because of their historical or archeological significance and applies to all National Historic Sites, National Memorials, National Historical Parks, National Military Parks, National Battlefields, Battlefield Sites, and Battlefield Parks, National Memorial Parks, all National Monuments other than those listed in paragraph (g) of this section, and Mesa Verde National Park.

(i) The term "recreational area" includes all National Seashores, National Lakeshores, National Scenic Riverways, National Recreation Areas, National Parkways, National Wild Rivers, Catoctin Mountain Park, Prince William Forest Park, and all other park areas admin

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(a) Any person convicted of violating any provision of the regulations contained in Parts 1 through 7 of this chapter, or as the same may be amended or supplemented, within any park area not embraced in paragraphs (b) or (c) of this section, shall be punished by a fine not exceeding $500 or by imprisonment not exceeding 6 months, or both, and shall be adjudged to pay all costs of the proceedings. (16 U.S.C. 3)

(b) Any person who knowingly and wilfully violates any provision of the regulations contained in Parts 1 through 7 of this chapter, or as the same may be amended or supplemented, within any of the national military parks, battlefield sites, national monuments, or miscellaneous memorials transferred to the jurisdiction of the Secretary of the Interior from that of the Secretary of War by Executive Order No. 6166, June 10, 1933, and enumerated in Executive Order No. 6228, July 28, 1933, shall be punished upon conviction thereof by a fine of not more than $100, or by imprisonment for not more than 3 months, or by both. (16 U.S.C. 9a)

(c) Any person convicted of violating any provision of the regulations contained in Parts 1 through 7 of this chapter, or as the same may be amended or supplemented within any park area established pursuant to the Act of August 21, 1935 (49 Stat. 666), shall be punished by a fine of not more than $500 and shall be adjudged to pay all costs of the proceedings. (16 U.S.C. 462)

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2.16 Intoxication; drug incapacitation; possession of alcohol by minors. Lost and found articles.

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Picnicking.

2.19 Portable engines and motors.

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AUTHORITY: The provisions of this Part 2 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, 8, 9a, 171-2, 462, and acts relating to the individual areas.

SOURCE: The provisions of this Part 2 appear at 31 F.R. 16651, Dec. 29, 1966, unless otherwise noted.

§ 2.1 Abandoned and unattended property.

(a) Abandonment of any vehicle or other personal property is prohibited and such property may be impounded by the Superintendent.

(b) Leaving any vehicle or other personal property unattended for longer than 24 hours, without prior permission of the Superintendent, is prohibited and any property so left may be impounded by the Superintendent. In the event unattended property interferes with the safe or orderly management of the park area, it may be impounded by the Superintendent at any time.

[31 F.R. 16651, Dec. 29, 1966, as amended at 32 F.R. 8294, June 9, 1967] § 2.2

Aircraft.

(a) The operation or use of aircraft on lands or waters other than at the landing areas designated in special regulations is prohibited. Where a water surface is designated as a landing area, the operation or use of aircraft on the water within 500 feet of bathing beaches, boat docks, floats, piers, ramps, or within 1 mile of water control structures, except as otherwise provided by special regulations, is prohibited.

(b) Except in extreme emergencies involving the safety of human life or threat of serious property loss, the air delivery

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