36 CFR § 5.7 - Construction of buildings or other facilities.
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identifier: "/us/cfr/t36/s5.7"
source: "ecfr"
legal_status: "authoritative_unofficial"
title: "36 CFR § 5.7 - Construction of buildings or other facilities."
title_number: 36
title_name: "Parks, Forests, and Public Property"
section_number: "5.7"
section_name: "Construction of buildings or other facilities."
chapter_name: "NATIONAL PARK SERVICE, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR"
part_number: "5"
part_name: "COMMERCIAL AND PRIVATE OPERATIONS"
positive_law: false
currency: "2026-03-24"
last_updated: "2026-03-24"
format_version: "1.1.0"
generator: "[email protected]"
authority: "54 U.S.C. 100101, 100751, 320102."
regulatory_source: "31 FR 16660, Dec. 29, 1966, unless otherwise noted."
cfr_part: "5"
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# 5.7 Construction of buildings or other facilities.
Constructing or attempting to construct a building, or other structure, boat dock, road, trail, path, or other way, telephone line, telegraph line, power line, or any other private or public utility, upon across, over, through, or under any park areas, except in accordance with the provisions of a valid permit, contract, or other written agreement with the United States, is prohibited.