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50 CFR § 26.11 - Purpose of regulations.

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identifier: "/us/cfr/t50/s26.11"
source: "ecfr"
legal_status: "authoritative_unofficial"
title: "50 CFR § 26.11 - Purpose of regulations."
title_number: 50
title_name: "Wildlife and Fisheries"
section_number: "26.11"
section_name: "Purpose of regulations."
chapter_name: "UNITED STATES FISH AND WILDLIFE SERVICE, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR"
subchapter_number: "C"
subchapter_name: "THE NATIONAL WILDLIFE REFUGE SYSTEM"
part_number: "26"
part_name: "PUBLIC ENTRY AND USE"
positive_law: false
currency: "2026-04-05"
last_updated: "2026-04-05"
format_version: "1.1.0"
generator: "[email protected]"
authority: "5 U.S.C. 301; 16 U.S.C. 460k, 664, 668dd-668ee, and 715i; Pub. L. 96-315 (94 Stat. 958) and Pub. L. 98-146 (97 Stat. 955)."
regulatory_source: "41 FR 9167, Mar. 3, 1976, unless otherwise noted."
cfr_part: "26"
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# 26.11 Purpose of regulations.

The regulations in this part govern the circumstances under which the public can enter and use a national wildlife refuge.