43 CFR § 8365.1-2 - Occupancy and use.

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title: "43 CFR § 8365.1-2 - Occupancy and use."
title_number: 43
title_name: "Public Lands: Interior"
section_number: "8365.1-2"
section_name: "Occupancy and use."
chapter_name: "BUREAU OF LAND MANAGEMENT, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR"
subchapter_number: "H"
subchapter_name: "RECREATION PROGRAMS"
part_number: "8360"
part_name: "VISITOR SERVICES"
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last_updated: "2026-03-24"
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authority: "16 U.S.C. 470aaa,  670,  877,  1241,  and 1281c; and 43 U.S.C. 315a and 1701"
regulatory_source: "48 FR 36384, Aug. 10, 1983, unless otherwise noted."
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# 8365.1-2 Occupancy and use.

On all public lands, no person shall:

(a) Camp longer than the period of time permitted by the authorized officer; or

(b) Leave personal property unattended longer than 10 days (12 months in Alaska), except as provided under § 8365.2-3(b) of this title, unless otherwise authorized. Personal property left unattended longer than 10 days (12 months in Alaska), without permission of the authorized officer, is subject to disposition under the Federal Property and Administrative Services Act of 1949, as amended (40 U.S.C. 484(m)).