[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 36, Volume 2]
[Revised as of July 1, 2002]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 36CFR261.1]

[Page 329-330]
 
              TITLE 36--PARKS, FORESTS, AND PUBLIC PROPERTY
 
          CHAPTER II--FOREST SERVICE, DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE
 
PART 261--PROHIBITIONS--Table of Contents
 
                     Subpart A--General Prohibitions
 
Sec. 261.1  Scope.


    (a) The prohibitions in this part apply, except as otherwise 
provided, when:
    (1) An act or omission occurs in the National Forest System or on a 
National Forest System road or trail.

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    (2) An act or omission affects, threatens, or endangers property of 
the United States administered by the Forest Service.
    (3) An act or omission affects, threatens, or endangers a person 
using, or engaged in the protection, improvement or administration of 
the National Forest System or a National Forest System road or trail.
    (4) An act or omission occurs within the designated boundaries of a 
component of the National Wild and Scenic Rivers System.
    (b) Nothing in this part shall preclude activities as authorized by 
the Wilderness Act of 1964 or the U.S. Mining Laws Act of 1872 as 
amended.

[42 FR 35958, July 13, 1977, as amended at 43 FR 32136, July 25, 1978; 
46 FR 33519, June 30, 1981; 66 FR 3218, Jan. 12, 2001]