16 U.S.C. § 5207 — Definitions
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This section addresses Definitions. It sets out the rules, permissions, duties, definitions, and exceptions stated in the section.
As used in this chapter: (1) Federal lands The term “Federal lands” means—
(A) national forests;
(B) public lands;
(C) national parks; and
(D) wildlife refuges. (2) Lawful hunt The term “lawful hunt” means the taking or harvesting (or attempted taking or harvesting) of wildlife or fish, on Federal lands, which—
(A) is lawful under the laws applicable in the place it occurs; and
(B) does not infringe upon a right of an owner of private property. (3) National forest The term “national forest” means lands included in the National Forest System (as defined in section 1609(a) of this title). (4) National park The term “national park” means lands and waters included in the National Park System (as defined in section 100501 of title 54). (5) Public lands The term “public lands” has the meaning given is provided in section 1702(e) of title 43. (6) Secretary The term “Secretary” means—
(A) the Secretary of Agriculture about national forests; and
(B) the Secretary of the Interior about—
(i) public lands; (ii) national parks; and (iii) wildlife refuges. (7) Wildlife refuge The term “wildlife refuge” means lands and waters included in the National Wildlife Refuge System (as established by section 668dd of this title). (8) Conduct The term “conduct” does not include speech protected by the first article of amendment to the Constitution.
As used in this chapter:
The term “Federal lands” means—
national forests;
public lands;
national parks; and
wildlife refuges.
The term “lawful hunt” means the taking or harvesting (or attempted taking or harvesting) of wildlife or fish, on Federal lands, which—
is lawful under the laws applicable in the place it occurs; and
does not infringe upon a right of an owner of private property.
The term “national forest” means lands included in the National Forest System (as defined in section 1609(a) of this title).
The term “national park” means lands and waters included in the National Park System (as defined in section 100501 of title 54).
The term “public lands” has the same meaning as is provided in section 1702(e) of title 43.
The term “Secretary” means—
the Secretary of Agriculture with respect to national forests; and
the Secretary of the Interior with respect to—
public lands;
national parks; and
wildlife refuges.
The term “wildlife refuge” means lands and waters included in the National Wildlife Refuge System (as established by section 668dd of this title).
The term “conduct” does not include speech protected by the first article of amendment to the Constitution.
Source credit: (Pub. L. 103–322, title XXXII, § 320808, Sept. 13, 1994, 108 Stat. 2122.)
- 1994Enacted · Pub. L. 103-322 · 108 Stat. 2122
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