special recreation permit
Defined in 2 places of the United States Code.
The term "special recreation permit" has the meaning given the term in section 6801 of this title (as amended by section 311).
Source
- 2024–present16 U.S.C. § 8531Conservation · Definitions · in this subchapter
The term "special recreation permit" means a permit issued by a Federal land management agency for the use of Federal recreational lands and waters—
(i) for a specialized recreational use not described in clause (ii), (iii), or (iv), such as—
(I) an organizational camp;
(II) a single event that does not require an entry or participation fee that is not strictly a sharing of expenses for the purposes of the event; and
(III) participation by the public in a recreation activity or recreation use of a specific area of Federal recreational lands and waters in which use by the public is allocated;
(ii) for a large-group activity or event of 75 participants or more;
(iii) for—
(I) at the discretion of the Secretary, a single organized group recreation activity or event (including an activity or event in which motorized recreational vehicles are used or in which outfitting and guiding services are used) that—
Source
- 2024–present16 U.S.C. § 6801Conservation · Definitions · in this chapter