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16 U.S.C. § 6811 — Enforcement and protection of receipts
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**(a) Enforcement authority** The Secretary concerned shall enforce payment of the recreation fees authorized by this chapter.
**(b) Evidence of nonpayment** If the display of proof of payment of a recreation fee, or the payment of a recreation fee within a certain time period is required, failure to display such proof as required or to pay the recreation fee within the time period specified shall constitute nonpayment.
**(c) Joint liability** The registered owner and any occupant of a vehicle charged with a nonpayment violation involving the vehicle shall be jointly liable for penalties imposed under this section, unless the registered owner can show that the vehicle was used without the registered owner’s express or implied permission.
**(d) Limitation on penalties** The failure to pay a recreation fee established under this chapter shall be punishable as a Class A or Class B misdemeanor, except that in the case of a first offense of nonpayment, the fine imposed may not exceed $100, notwithstanding [section 3571(e) of title 18](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title18-section3571/e&num=0&edition=prelim).
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**(a) Enforcement authority** The Secretary concerned shall enforce payment of the recreation fees authorized by this chapter.
**(b) Evidence of nonpayment** If the display of proof of payment of a recreation fee, or the payment of a recreation fee within a certain time period is required, failure to display such proof as required or to pay the recreation fee within the time period specified shall constitute nonpayment.
**(c) Joint liability** The registered owner and any occupant of a vehicle charged with a nonpayment violation involving the vehicle shall be jointly liable for penalties imposed under this section, unless the registered owner can show that the vehicle was used without the registered owner’s express or implied permission.
**(d) Limitation on penalties** The failure to pay a recreation fee established under this chapter shall be punishable as a Class A or Class B misdemeanor, except that in the case of a first offense of nonpayment, the fine imposed may not exceed $100, notwithstanding [section 3571(e) of title 18](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title18-section3571/e&num=0&edition=prelim).
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In this chapter:
(1) **Entrance fee** — The term “entrance fee” means the recreation fee authorized to be charged to enter onto lands managed by the National Park Service or the United States Fish and Wildlife Service.
(2) **Expanded amenity recreation fee** — The term “expanded amenity recreation fee” means the recreation fee authorized by [section 6802(g) of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title16-section6802/g&num=0&edition=prelim).
(3) **Federal land management agency** — The term “Federal land management agency” means the National Park Service, the United States Fish and Wildlife Service, the Bureau of Land Management, the Bureau of Reclamation, or the Forest Service.
(4) **Federal recreational lands and waters** — The term “Federal recreational lands and waters” means lands or waters managed by a Federal land management agency.
(5) **National Parks and Federal Recreational Lands Pass** — The term “National Parks and Federal Recreational Lands Pass” means the interagency national pass authorized by [section 6804 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title16-section6804&num=0&edition=prelim).
(6) **Passholder** — The term “passholder” means the person who is issued a recreation pass.
(7) **Recreation fee** — The term “recreation fee” means an entrance fee, standard amenity recreation fee, expanded amenity recreation fee, or special recreation permit fee.
(8) **Recreation pass** — The term “recreation pass” means the National Parks and Federal Recreational Lands Pass or one of the other recreation passes available as authorized by [section 6804 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title16-section6804&num=0&edition=prelim).
(9) **Recreation se
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TITLE 16—CONSERVATION
§ 6812
1 See References in Text note below.
shall be applied by substituting ‘October 1, 2025’ for
‘September 30, 2019’.’’
Similar provisions were contained in the following
prior appropriation acts:
Pub. L. 117–328, div. G, title IV, § 421, Dec. 29, 2022, 136
Stat. 4826.
Pub. L. 117–103, div. G, title IV, § 421, Mar. 15, 2022, 136
Stat. 415.
Pub. L. 116–260, div. G, title IV, § 423, Dec. 27, 2020, 134
Stat. 1541.
Pub. L. 116–94, div. D, title IV, § 425, Dec. 20, 2019, 133
Stat. 2748.
Pub. L. 116–6, div. E, title IV, § 427, Feb. 15, 2019, 133
Stat. 264.
§ 6810. Volunteers
(a) Authority to use volunteers
The Secretary may use volunteers, as appro-
priate, to collect recreation fees and sell recre-
ation passes.
(b) Waiver or discount of fees; site-specific agen-
cy pass
In exchange for volunteer services, the Sec-
retary may waive or discount an entrance fee,
standard amenity recreation fee, or an expanded
amenity recreation fee that would otherwise
apply to the volunteer or issue to the volunteer
a site-specific agency pass authorized under sec-
tion 6804(c) of this title.
(c) National Parks and Federal Recreational
Lands Pass
In accordance with the guidelines issued under
section 6804(a)(7) of this title, the Secretaries
may issue a National Parks and Federal Rec-
reational Lands Pass to a volunteer in exchange
for significant volunteer services performed by
the volunteer.
(d) Regional multientity passes
The Secretary may issue a regional multi-
entity pass authorized under section 6804(d) of
this title to a volunteer in exchange for signifi-
cant volunteer services performed by the volun-
teer, if the regional multientity pass agreement
under which the regional multientity pass was
established provides
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