2021 US Code
Title 16 - Conservation
Chapter 98 - Sportsmen's Access to Federal Land
Subchapter II - Sportsmen's Access to Federal Land
Sec. 7912 - Federal land open to hunting, fishing, and recreational shooting

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Citation 16 U.S.C. § 7912 (2021)
Section Name §7912. Federal land open to hunting, fishing, and recreational shooting
Section Text (a) In general

Subject to subsection (b), Federal land shall be open to hunting, fishing, and recreational shooting, in accordance with applicable law, unless the Secretary concerned closes an area in accordance with section 7913 of this title.

(b) Effect of part

Nothing in this subchapter opens to hunting, fishing, or recreational shooting any land that is not open to those activities as of March 12, 2019.

Source Credit

(Pub. L. 116–9, title IV, §4102, Mar. 12, 2019, 133 Stat. 757.)

Publication Title United States Code, 2018 Edition, Supplement 3, Title 16 - CONSERVATION
Category Bills and Statutes
Collection United States Code
SuDoc Class Number Y 1.2/5:
Contained Within Title 16 - CONSERVATION
CHAPTER 98 - SPORTSMEN'S ACCESS TO FEDERAL LAND
SUBCHAPTER II - SPORTSMEN'S ACCESS TO FEDERAL LAND
Sec. 7912 - Federal land open to hunting, fishing, and recreational shooting
Contains section 7912
Date 2021
Laws In Effect As Of Date January 3, 2022
Positive Law No
Disposition standard
Statutes at Large References 133 Stat. 757
Public Law References Public Law 116-9
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