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§373 Injuries to Property

Title 16 › Chapter 1— NATIONAL PARKS, MILITARY PARKS, MONUMENTS, AND SEASHORES › Subchapter XL— HOT SPRINGS NATIONAL PARK › § 373

Last updated Apr 5, 2026|Official source

Summary

Anyone who damages or destroys buildings, fences, trees, crops, springs, mineral deposits, natural features, or other things on the land described in section 372 is guilty of a misdemeanor. If convicted, they 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

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Last Updated

Apr 5, 2026

Release point: 119-73not60