32 CFR § 761.8 - General.

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identifier: "/us/cfr/t32/s761.8"
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title: "32 CFR § 761.8 - General."
title_number: 32
title_name: "National Defense"
section_number: "761.8"
section_name: "General."
chapter_name: "DEPARTMENT OF THE NAVY"
subchapter_number: "F"
subchapter_name: "ISLANDS UNDER NAVY JURISDICTION"
part_number: "761"
part_name: "NAVAL DEFENSIVE SEA AREAS; NAVAL AIRSPACE RESERVATIONS, AREAS UNDER NAVY ADMINISTRATION, AND THE TRUST TERRITORY OF THE PACIFIC ISLANDS"
positive_law: false
currency: "2026-03-24"
last_updated: "2026-03-24"
format_version: "1.1.0"
generator: "[email protected]"
authority: "5 U.S.C. 301, 10 U.S.C. 5031, 6011, 18 U.S.C. 2152. The text of part 761 contains additional references, including Executive Orders."
regulatory_source: "28 FR 13778, Dec. 18, 1963, unless otherwise noted."
cfr_part: "761"
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# 761.8 General.

(a) As indicated in § 761.7(a), certain persons, ships, and aircraft must be specifically authorized under the provisions of this part to enter defense areas.

(b) When entering or transiting a defense area each person, ship, or aircraft must have a valid authorization or satisfactory evidence thereof.