50 CFR subpart F (§25-61)

U.S. Fish and Wildlife Serv., Interior

§ 26.11

two places which are outside the Entrance Fee Area.
(d) No entrance fee shall be charged
for travel by private noncommercial
vehicle over any road or highway to
any land in which such person has a
property interest if such land is within
any Entrance Fee Area.
(e) Persons accompanying the holder
of a valid single visit permit, Federal
Duck Stamp or Golden Eagle, Age, or
Access Passport in a single, private,
noncommercial vehicle shall be entitled to general entrance.
(f) Where entry is by any means
other than single, private, noncommercial vehicle, the spouse, children, or
parents accompanying the holder of a
valid single visit permit, Federal Duck
Stamp or Golden Eagle, Age, or Access
Passport shall be entitled to general
entrance.

Subpart F—Concessions
§ 25.61

General provisions.

Public use facilities may be operated
by concessionaires or cooperators
under appropriate contact or legal
agreement on national wildlife refuges
where there is a demonstrated justified
need for services or facilities including,
but not limited to, boat rentals, swimming facilities, conducted tours of special natural attractions, shelters, tables, trailer lots, food, lodging, and related service.

Subpart G—Safety Regulations
§ 25.71

Public safety.

Persons using national wildlife refuges shall comply with the safety requirements which are established
under the provisions of this subchapter
C for each individual refuge and with
any safety provisions which may be included in leases, agreements, or use
permits.
§ 25.72

Reporting of accidents.

the accident, by the persons involved,
to the refuge manager or other personnel on duty at the national wildlife
refuge headquarters. This report does
not relieve persons from the responsibility of making any other accident reports which may be required.

PART 26—PUBLIC ENTRY AND USE
Subpart A—Introduction
Sec.
26.11

Purpose of regulations.

Subpart B—Public Entry
26.21 General trespass provision.
26.22 General exception for entry.
26.23 Exception for entry to the headquarters office.
26.24 Exception for entry when accompanied
by refuge personnel.
26.25 Exception for entry to persons with an
economic use privilege.
26.26 Exception for entry for use of emergency shelter.
26.27 Exception for entry on designated
routes of travel.

Subpart C—Public Use and Recreation
26.31 General provisions.
26.32 Recreational uses.
26.33 Special regulations.
26.34 What are the special regulations concerning public access, use, and recreation
for individual national wildlife refuges?
26.35 Cabin sites.
26.36 Public assemblies and meetings.
26.41 What is the process for determining if
a use of a national wildlife refuge is a
compatible use?
AUTHORITY: 5 U.S.C. 301; 16 U.S.C. 460k, 664,
668dd–668ee, and 715i; Pub. L. 96–315 (94 Stat.
958) and Pub. L. 98–146 (97 Stat. 955).
SOURCE: 41 FR 9167, Mar. 3, 1976, unless otherwise noted.

Subpart A—Introduction
§ 26.11

Accidents involving damage to property, injury to the public or injury to
wildlife that occur within the boundaries of any national wildlife refuge are
to be reported as soon as possible, but
in no event later than 24 hours after

Purpose of regulations.

The regulations in this part govern
the circumstances under which the
public can enter and use a national
wildlife refuge.

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