Federal land open to hunting, fishing, and recreational shooting
About This Law
/us/usc/t16/s7912
Title
16 — Conservation
Chapter
CH98
Release
119-84
Release Date
2026-04-17
Section Text
Highlight any text to annotate
(a) In generalSubject 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 partNothing in this subchapter opens to hunting, fishing, or recreational shooting any land that is not open to those activities as of March 12, 2019.
(Pub. L. 116–9, title IV, § 4102, Mar. 12, 2019, 133 Stat. 757.)
Take Action
Your position
Add a comment
to comment on this section.
Annotate the text
Highlight any passage on the Full Text tab to attach a note. Annotations appear on the Annotations tab.