36 CFR § 520.15 - Weapons and explosives.

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identifier: "/us/cfr/t36/s520.15"
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title: "36 CFR § 520.15 - Weapons and explosives."
title_number: 36
title_name: "Parks, Forests, and Public Property"
section_number: "520.15"
section_name: "Weapons and explosives."
chapter_name: "SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION"
part_number: "520"
part_name: "RULES AND REGULATIONS GOVERNING THE BUILDINGS AND GROUNDS OF THE NATIONAL ZOOLOGICAL PARK OF THE SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION"
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currency: "2026-03-24"
last_updated: "2026-03-24"
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authority: "Secs. 1-9, 65 Stat. 634, as amended, secs. 1-4, 78 Stat. 365; 40 U.S.C. 193n-193w."
regulatory_source: "33 FR 17175, Nov. 20, 1968, unless otherwise noted."
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# 520.15 Weapons and explosives.

No person while on the premises shall carry firearms, other dangerous or deadly weapons, or explosives, either openly or concealed, except for official purposes, nor shall any person discharge or set off any firework or explosive of any nature on the premises.