[Code of Federal Regulations]

[Title 36, Volume 1]

[Revised as of July 1, 2005]

From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access

[CITE: 36CFR2.32]



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              TITLE 36--PARKS, FORESTS, AND PUBLIC PROPERTY

 

      CHAPTER I--NATIONAL PARK SERVICE, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR

 

PART 2_RESOURCE PROTECTION, PUBLIC USE AND RECREATION--Table of Contents

 

Sec. 2.32  Interfering with agency functions.



    (a) The following are prohibited:

    (1) Interference. Threatening, resisting, intimidating, or 

intentionally interfering with a government employee or agent engaged in 

an official duty, or on account of the performance of an official duty.

    (2)  Lawful order. Violating the lawful order of a government 

employee or agent authorized to maintain order and control public access 

and movement during fire fighting operations, search and rescue 

operations, wildlife management operations involving animals that pose a 

threat to public safety, law enforcement actions, and emergency 

operations that involve a threat to public safety or park resources, or 

other activities where the control of public movement and activities is 

necessary to maintain order and public safety.

    (3)  False information. Knowingly giving a false or fictitious 

report or other false information: (i) To an authorized person 

investigating an accident or violation of law or regulation or; (ii) on 

an application for a permit.



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    (4)  False Report. Knowingly giving a false report for the purpose 

of misleading a government employee or agent in the conduct of official 

duties, or making a false report that causes a response by the United 

States to a fictitious event.

    (b) The regulations contained in this section apply, regardless of 

land ownership, on all lands and waters within a park area that are 

under the legislative jurisdiction of the United States.



[48 FR 30282, June 30, 1983, as amended at 52 FR 35240, Sept. 18, 1987]