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§146 Offenses within park

Title 16 › Chapter CHAPTER 1— - NATIONAL PARKS, MILITARY PARKS, MONUMENTS, AND SEASHORES › Subchapter SUBCHAPTER XV— - WIND CAVE NATIONAL PARK › § 146

Last updated Apr 6, 2026|Official source

Summary

If convicted of entering the park without permission, taking things, damaging land or property, or breaking park rules, they may get a fine up to $1,000, jail up to 12 months, or both.

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Title 16, §146

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All persons who shall unlawfully intrude upon said park, or who shall without permission appropriate any object therein or commit unauthorized injury or waste in any form whatever upon the lands or other public property therein, or who shall violate any of the rules and regulations prescribed hereunder, shall upon conviction be fined in a sum not more than $1,000 or be imprisoned for a period not more than twelve months, or shall suffer both fine and imprisonment, in the discretion of the court.

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Hereunder, referred to in text, means act Jan. 9, 1903, ch. 63, 32 Stat. 765, which is classified to section 141, and 142 to 146 of this title. For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see Tables.

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16 U.S.C. § 146

Title 16Conservation

Last Updated

Apr 6, 2026

Release point: 119-73