Code of Federal Regulations · Section

§ 29.142 — Will I Be Charged A Fee For Emergency Access To My Operations?

50 C.F.R. § 29.142

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(a) The Service will not charge a fee for access across Service-administered lands or waters beyond the scope of your oil and gas right as necessary to respond to an emergency situation at your area of operations if we determine after the fact that the circumstances required an immediate response to either:

(1) Prevent or minimize injury to refuge resources; or

(2) Ensure public health and safety.

(b) You will remain liable for any damage caused to refuge resources as a result of such emergency access.

50 C.F.R. § 29.141 50 C.F.R. § 29.150

Authorizing Statute

Public recreation use of fish and wildlife conservation areas; compatibility with conservation purposes; appropriate incidental or secondary use; consistency with other Federal operations and primary objectives of particular areas; curtailment; forms of recreation not directly related to primary purposes of individual areas; repeal or amendment of provisions for particular areas
16 U.S.C. § 460k
Collection and compromise
31 U.S.C. § 3711
Rights-of-way for pipelines through Federal lands
30 U.S.C. § 185
Departmental regulations
5 U.S.C. § 301
Protection, administration, regulation, and improvement of districts; rules and regulations; study of erosion and flood control; offenses
43 U.S.C. § 315a