36 CFR § 3.19 - May I operate a submersible within park waters?

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identifier: "/us/cfr/t36/s3.19"
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title: "36 CFR § 3.19 - May I operate a submersible within park waters?"
title_number: 36
title_name: "Parks, Forests, and Public Property"
section_number: "3.19"
section_name: "May I operate a submersible within park waters?"
chapter_name: "NATIONAL PARK SERVICE, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR"
part_number: "3"
part_name: "BOATING AND WATER USE ACTIVITIES"
positive_law: false
currency: "2026-03-24"
last_updated: "2026-03-24"
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authority: "54 U.S.C. 100101, 100751, 320102."
regulatory_source: "72 FR 13702, Mar. 23, 2007, unless otherwise noted."
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# 3.19 May I operate a submersible within park waters?

The use of manned or unmanned submersibles may only occur in accordance with a permit issued by the superintendent under § 1.6 of this chapter.