Title 16, ConservationRelease 119-102
§460gg–9 Hunting and Fishing
Title 16 › CHAPTER 1 — NATIONAL PARKS, MILITARY PARKS, MONUMENTS, AND SEASHORES › SUBCHAPTER XCI — HELLS CANYON NATIONAL RECREATION AREA › § 460gg–9
Summary
The Secretary must allow hunting and fishing on recreation-area lands and waters, under federal and state law. He may close zones or seasons for safety, administration, or public use and enjoyment and, except in emergencies, must consult the State fish and game department first.
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Title 16, §460gg–9
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The Secretary shall permit hunting and fishing on lands and waters under his jurisdiction within the boundaries of the recreation area in accordance with applicable laws of the United States and the States wherein the lands and waters are located except that the Secretary may designate zones where, and establish periods when, no hunting or fishing shall be permitted for reasons for public safety, administration, or public use and enjoyment. Except in emergencies, any regulations of the Secretary pursuant to this section shall be put into effect only after consultation with the appropriate State fish and game department.
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16 U.S.C. § 460gg–9
Title 16, Conservation
Last Updated
Aug 21, 2026
Release point: 119-102