Camping Fees (Forest-wide)

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Forest Order

SPECIAL ORDER
NORTHERN AND INTERMOUNTAIN REGIONS
USDA-FOREST SERVICE

OCCUPANCY AND USE

Pursuant to 36 CFR 261.50(a), the following act is prohibited on all National Forest System Lands in the Northern (Region 1) and Intermountain (Region 4) Regions, of the U.S. Department of Agriculture-Forest Service:

CAMPING IN ANY DESIGNATED U.S. FEE AREA CAMPGROUND WITHOUT MAKING FEE PAYMENT IN ACCORDANCE WITH POSTED INSTRUCTIONS. Title 36 CFR 261.58(e)

Posted instructions require deposit of required fee and display of receipt stub within 30 minutes of occupying a campsite in any designated U.S. Fee Area.

Pursuant to 36 CFR 261.50(e), the following persons are exempt from this order:

1. Persons with a permit specifically authorizing the otherwise prohibited act or omission.

    

2. Any Federal, State, or local officer, or member of an organized rescue or fire fighting force in the performance of an official duty.

The foregoing prohibitions apply to all designated U.S. Fee Area Campground on all National Forest System Lands in the Northern (Region 1) and Intermountain managed season of the campground when posting has been accomplished.

Violation of this prohibition is punishable by a fine of not more than $500 or imprisonment for not more than 6 months, or both. Title 16 USC 551.

John W. Mumma
Regional Forester
Northern Region
Date: 6/20/88

J. Stan Tixier
Regional Forester
Intermountain Region
Date: 6/10/88

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