[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 36, Volume 1]
[Revised as of July 1, 2004]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 36CFR9.15]

[Page 163]
 
              TITLE 36--PARKS, FORESTS, AND PUBLIC PROPERTY
 
      CHAPTER I--NATIONAL PARK SERVICE, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
 
PART 9_MINERALS MANAGEMENT--Table of Contents
 
                   Subpart A_Mining and Mining Claims
 
Sec. 9.15  Use of roads by commercial vehicles.

    (a) After January 26, 1977, no commercial vehicle shall use roads 
administered by the National Park Service without first being registered 
with the Superintendent.
    (1) A fee shall be charged for such registration based upon a posted 
fee schedule, computed on a ton-mile basis. The fee schedule posted 
shall be subject to change upon 60 days notice.
    (2) An adjustment of the fee may be made at the discretion of the 
Superintendent where a cooperative maintenance agreement is entered into 
with the operator.
    (b) No commercial vehicle which exceeds roadway load limits 
specified by the Superintendent shall be used on roads administered by 
the National Park Service unless authorized by written permit from the 
Superintendent.
    (c) Should a commercial vehicle used in operations cause damage to 
roads or other facilities of the National Park Service, the operator 
shall be liable for all damages so caused.