36 CFR § 262.13 - Removal of obstructions.

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# 262.13 Removal of obstructions.

A Forest Officer may remove or have removed a vehicle or other object on National Forest System lands that is abandoned or vandalized or that poses an impediment or hazard to the safety, convenience, or comfort of National Forest System visitors.

[79 FR 44296, July 31, 2014]