Title 16 — Conservation
Chapter 103 — Expanding Public Lands Outdoor Recreation Experiences
§ 8531. Definitions
Statutory text
In this subchapter:
Commercial use authorization
The term “commercial use authorization” means a commercial use authorization to provide services to visitors to units of the National Park System under subchapter II of chapter 1019 of title 54.
Multijurisdictional trip
The term “multijurisdictional trip” means a trip that—
uses 2 or more units of Federal recreational lands and waters; and
is under the jurisdiction of 2 or more Federal land management agencies.
Recreation service provider
The term “recreation service provider” has the meaning given the term in section 6801 of this title (as amended by section 311).
Special recreation permit
The term “special recreation permit” has the meaning given the term in section 6801 of this title (as amended by section 311).
Visitor-use day
The term “visitor-use day” means a visitor-use day, user day, launch, or other metric used by the Secretary concerned for purposes of authorizing use under a special recreation permit.
Legislative history
Reconstructed from this section’s Code source credit and amendment notes, resolved against the local Statutes at Large. Editorial notes are evidence, not the law that made the change.
Pub. L. 118–234 title III § 301 · 138 Stat. 2891
Enacted · 16 U.S.C. § 8531
(Pub. L. 118–234, title III, § 301, Jan. 4, 2025, 138 Stat. 2891.)
Unresolved: Pub. L. 118–234 was not found in the local Statutes at Large index.
Source evidence
Code source credit
(Pub. L. 118–234, title III, § 301, Jan. 4, 2025, 138 Stat. 2891.)
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Editorial Notes
References in Text
This subchapter, referred to in introductory provisions, was in the original “this title”, meaning title III of Pub. L. 118–234, , 138 Stat. 2891, which is classified principally to this subchapter. For complete classification of title III to the Code, see Tables.
Section 311, referred to in pars. (3) and (4), means section 311 of Pub. L. 118–234.