36 CFR § 261.17 - Recreation fees.

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title: "36 CFR § 261.17 - Recreation fees."
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title_name: "Parks, Forests, and Public Property"
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section_name: "Recreation fees."
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# 261.17 Recreation fees.

Failure to pay any recreation fee is prohibited. Notwithstanding 18 U.S.C. 3571(e), the fine imposed for the first offense of nonpayment shall not exceed $100.

[70 FR 70498, Nov. 22, 2005]