Title 16, ConservationRelease 119-73not60
§459i–4 Hunting and Fishing
Title 16 › Chapter 1— NATIONAL PARKS, MILITARY PARKS, MONUMENTS, AND SEASHORES › Subchapter LXIII— NATIONAL SEASHORE RECREATIONAL AREAS › § 459i–4
Summary
Secretary must allow hunting, fishing, and trapping on seashore lands and waters he manages, under applicable Georgia and federal law. He can close zones or seasons for safety, wildlife management, or visitor use, but except in emergencies must consult the state's hunting/fishing agency first.
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Title 16, §459i–4
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The Secretary shall permit hunting, fishing, and trapping on lands and waters under his jurisdiction within the boundaries of the seashore in accordance with the appropriate laws of Georgia and the United States to the extent applicable, except that he may designate zones where, and establish periods when, no hunting, fishing, or trapping shall be permitted for reasons of public safety, administration, fish and wildlife management, or public use and enjoyment. Except in emergencies, any regulations prescribing any such restrictions shall be put into effect only after consultation with the appropriate State agency responsible for hunting, fishing, and trapping activities.
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Citation
16 U.S.C. § 459i–4
Title 16, Conservation
Last Updated
Apr 5, 2026
Release point: 119-73not60