Title 16, ConservationRelease 119-102
§373 Injuries to Property
Title 16 › CHAPTER 1 — NATIONAL PARKS, MILITARY PARKS, MONUMENTS, AND SEASHORES › SUBCHAPTER XL — HOT SPRINGS NATIONAL PARK › § 373
Summary
Anyone who damages buildings, fences, trees, crops, springs, mineral deposits, or other things on the specified protected area commits a crime. If found guilty, the person can be fined up to $100 and must pay the court costs.
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Title 16, §373
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Any person who shall, within the tract mentioned in section 372 of this title, commit any damage, injury, or spoliation to or upon any building, fence, hedge, gate, guidepost, tree, wood, underwood, timber, garden, crops, vegetables, plants, land, springs, mineral deposits, natural curiosities, or other matter or thing growing or being thereon, or situated therein, shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor, and, upon conviction thereof, shall be subject to a fine of not more than $100 and be adjudged to pay all costs of the proceedings.
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Citation
16 U.S.C. § 373
Title 16, Conservation
Last Updated
Aug 21, 2026
Release point: 119-102