Title 16, ConservationRelease 119-102

§60 Hunting or Fishing Prohibited

Title 16 › CHAPTER 1 — NATIONAL PARKS, MILITARY PARKS, MONUMENTS, AND SEASHORES › SUBCHAPTER VI — SEQUOIA AND YOSEMITE NATIONAL PARKS › § 60

Last updated Aug 21, 2026|Official source

Summary

No hunting, killing, wounding, or capturing wildlife in parks is allowed, except to stop dangerous animals that threaten people; fish may be taken only by hook and line under rules from the Interior Secretary.

Full Legal Text

Title 16, §60

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All hunting or the killing, wounding, or capturing at any time of any wild bird or animal, except dangerous animals, when it is necessary to prevent them from destroying human lives or inflicting personal injury, is prohibited within the limits of said parks; nor shall any fish be taken out of any of the waters of the said parks, or any one of them, in any other way than by hook and line, and then only at such seasons and such times and manner as may be directed by the Secretary of the Interior.

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Citation

16 U.S.C. § 60

Title 16, Conservation

Last Updated

Aug 21, 2026

Release point: 119-102