,,ii #aah? ,,congress #a/ ,session ,s4 #afcj ,,9 ,,! ,,s5ate ,,( ,,! ,,unit$ ,,/ates ,may #af1 #bjbc,mr4 ,he9ri* 7= himself1 ,mrs4 ,capito1 ,mr4 ,b5net1 ,mr4 ,ris*1 ,mr4 ,k+1 ,ms4 ,coll9s1 ,ms4 ,cortez ,ma/o1 ,mr4 ,da9es1 ,mr4 ,wyd51 ,mr4 ,crapo1 ,mr4 ,te/]1 & ,mr4 ,r\nds7 introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0 read twice & ref]r$ to ! ,committee on ,en]gy & ,natural ,res\rces ,a ,,bill ,to modify ! proc$ures = issu+ special recreation p]mits = c]ta9 public l& units1 & = o!r purposes4 #a4 ,%ort title ,?is ,act may be cit$ z ! ,simplify+ ,outdoor ,access = ,recreation ,act or ! ,,so> ,act4 #b4 ,def9itions ,9 ?is ,act3 7#a7 ,comm]cial use au?orization ,! t]m comm]cial use au?orization means a comm]cial use au?orization to provide s]vices to visitors to units ( ! ,national ,p>k ,sy/em "u sub*apt] ,,ii ( *apt] #ajai ( title #ed1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code4 7#b7 ,f$]al l& managem5t ag5cy ,! t]m ,f$]al l& managem5t ag5cy has ! mean+ giv5 ! t]m 9 section #hjb ( ! ,f$]al ,l&s ,recreation ,enhancem5t ,act 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #fhja74 7#c7 ,f$]al recreational l&s & wat]s ,! t]m ,f$]al recreational l&s & wat]s has ! mean+ giv5 ! t]m 9 section #hjb ( ! ,f$]al ,l&s ,recreation ,enhancem5t ,act 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #fhja74 7#d7 ,recreation s]vice provid] ,! t]m recreation s]vice provid] has ! mean+ giv5 ! t]m 9 section #hjb ( ! ,f$]al ,l&s ,recreation ,enhancem5t ,act 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #fhja7 7z am5d$ by section #c7;b77#i774 7#e7 ,secret>ies ,! t]m ,secret>ies means ea* (-- 7,a7 ! ,secret>y2 & 7,b7 ! ,secret>y ( ,agriculture4 7#f7 ,secret>y ,! t]m ,secret>y means ! ,secret>y ( ! ,int]ior4 7#g7 ,secret>y conc]n$ ,! t]m ,secret>y conc]n$ means-- 7,a7 ! ,secret>y1 ) respect to l& "u ! jurisdiction ( ! ,secret>y2 or 7,b7 ! ,secret>y ( ,agriculture1 ) respect to l& manag$ by ! ,=e/ ,s]vice4 7#h7 ,special recreation p]mit ,! t]m special recreation p]mit has ! mean+ giv5 ! t]m 9 section #hjb ( ! ,f$]al ,l&s ,recreation ,enhancem5t ,act 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #fhja7 7z am5d$ by section #c7;b77#aj774 7#i7 ,visitor-use day ,! t]m visitor-use day means a visitor-use day1 us] day1 laun*1 or o!r metric us$ by ! ,secret>y conc]n$ = purposes ( au?oriz+ use "u a special recreation p]mit4 #c4 ,am5dm5ts to ! ,f$]al ,l&s ,recreation ,enhancem5t ,act 7a7 ,%ort title ,! ,f$]al ,l&s ,recreation ,enhancem5t ,act 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #fhja et seq47 is am5d$ by /rik+ section #hja & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 #hja4 ,%ort title ,?is title may be cit$ z ! ,f$]al ,l&s ,recreation ,enhancem5t ,act4 4 7b7 ,def9itions ,section #hjb ( ! ,f$]al ,l&s ,recreation ,enhancem5t ,act 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #fhja7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 ! matt] prec$+ p>agraph 7#a71 by /rik+ ?is ,act & ins]t+ ?is title2 7#b7 9 p>agraph 7#a71 by /rik+ section #c7;f7 & ins]t+ section #hjc7;f72 7#c7 9 p>agraph 7#b71 by /rik+ section #c7;g7 & ins]t+ section #hjc7;g72 7#d7 9 p>agraph 7#f71 by /rik+ section #e7;a77#g7 & ins]t+ section #hje7;a77#g72 7#e7 9 p>agraph 7#i71 by /rik+ section #e7;d7 & ins]t+ section #hje7;d72 7#f7 9 p>agraph 7#ab71 by /rik+ section #g & ins]t+ section #hjg2 7#g7 9 p>agraph 7#ac71 by /rik+ section #c7;h7 & ins]t+ section #hjc7;h77#b72 7#h7 by r$esignat+ p>agraphs 7#a71 7#c71 7#d71 7#e71 7#f71 7#g71 7#h71 7#i71 7#aj71 7#aa71 & 7#ac7 z p>agraphs 7#ae71 7#a71 7#c71 7#d71 7#e71 7#f71 7#g71 7#h71 7#aa71 7#aj71 & 7#ad71 respectively1 & mov+ ! p>agraphs s z to appe> 9 num]ical ord]2 7#i7 by ins]t+ aft] p>agraph 7#h7 7z s r$esignat$7 ! foll[+3 7#i7 ,recreation s]vice provid] ,! t]m recreation s]vice provid] means a p]son t provides recreational s]vices to ! public "u a special recreation p]mit "u clause 7iii7 or 7iv7 ( p>agraph 7#ac77;,a74 2 & 7#aj7 by ins]t+ aft] p>agraph 7#ab7 ! foll[+3 7#ac7 ,special recreation p]mit 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,! t]m special recreation p]mit means a p]mit issu$ by a ,f$]al l& managem5t ag5cy = ! use ( ,f$]al recreational l&s & wat]s-- 7i7 = a specializ$ recreational use n describ$ 9 clause 7ii71 7iii71 or 7iv71 su* z-- 7,i7 an organizational camp2 7,,ii7 a s+le ev5t t does n require an entry or p>ticipation fee t is n /rictly a %>+ ( exp5ses = ! purposes ( ! ev5t2 & 7,,iii7 p>ticipation by ! public 9 a recreation activity or recreation use ( a specific area ( ,f$]al recreational l&s & wat]s 9 :i* use by ! public is allocat$2 7ii7 = a l>ge-gr\p activity or ev5t = n few] ?an #ge p>ticipants2 7iii7 =-- 7,i7 at ! discretion ( ! ,secret>y1 a s+le organiz$ gr\p recreation activity or ev5t 7includ+ an activity or ev5t 9 :i* motoriz$ recreational vehicles are us$ or 9 :i* outfitt+ & guid+ s]vices are us$7 t-- 7aa7 is a /ructur$ or s*$ul$ ev5t or activity2 7bb7 is n competitive & is = few] ?an #ge p>ticipants2 7cc7 may *>ge an entry or p>ticipation fee2 7dd7 involves few] ?an #bjj visitor-use days2 & 7ee7 is und]tak5 or provid$ by ! recreation s]vice provid] at ! same site n m frequ5tly ?an #c times a ye>2 7,,ii7 a s+le competitive ev5t2 or 7,,iii7 at ! discretion ( ! ,secret>y1 a recurr+ organiz$ gr\p recreation activity 7includ+ an outfitt+ & guid+ activity7 t-- 7aa7 is a /ructur$ or s*$ul$ activity2 7bb7 is n competitive2 7cc7 may *>ge a p>ticipation fee2 7dd7 occurs 9 a gr\p size ( few] ?an #g p>ticipants2 7ee7 involves few] ?an #dj visitor-use days2 & 7ff7 is und]tak5 or provid$ by ! recreation s]vice provid] = a t]m ( n m ?an #ahj days2 or 7iv7 =-- 7,i7 a recurr+ outfitt+1 guid+1 or1 at ! discretion ( ! ,secret>y1 o!r recreation s]vice1 ! au?orization = :i* is = a t]m ( n m ?an #aj ye>s2 or 7,,ii7 a recurr+ outfitt+1 guid+1 or1 at ! discretion ( ! ,secret>y1 o!r recreation s]vice1 t occurs "u a transitional special recreation p]mit au?oriz$ "u section #e7;a7 ( ! ,simplify+ ,outdoor ,access = ,recreation ,act4 7,b7 ,exclusions ,! t]m special recreation p]mit does n include-- 7i7 a concession contract = ! provision ( accommodations1 facilities1 or s]vices2 7ii7 a comm]cial use au?orization issu$ "u section #ajaibe ( title #ed1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code2 or 7iii7 any o!r type ( p]mit1 includ+ a special use p]mit adm9i/]$ by ! ,national ,p>k ,s]vice4 4 7c7 ,special recreation p]mits & fees ,section #hjc ( ! ,f$]al ,l&s ,recreation ,enhancem5t ,act 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #fhjb7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 by /rik+ ?is ,act ea* place x appe>s & ins]t+ ?is title2 7#b7 9 subsection 7b77#e71 by /rik+ section #d7;d7 & ins]t+ section #hjd7;d72 & 7#c7 by /rik+ subsection 7h7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7h7 ,special recreation p]mits & fees 7#a7 ,special recreation p]mits 7,a7 ,applications ,! ,secret>y-- 7i7 may develop & make available to ! public an application to obta9 a special recreation p]mit describ$ 9 clause 7i7 ( section #hjb7ac77;,a72 & 7ii7 %all develop & make available to ! public an application to obta9 a special recreation p]mit describ$ 9 clause 7ii71 7iii71 or 7iv7 ( section #hjb7ac77;,a74 7,b7 ,issuance ( p]mits ,on review ( a complet$ application develop$ "u subp>agraph 7,a71 z applicable1 & a det]m9ation by ! ,secret>y t ! applicant is eligible = ! special recreation p]mit1 ! ,secret>y may issue to ! applicant a special recreation p]mit1 subject to any t]ms & conditions t are det]m9$ to be necess>y by ! ,secret>y4 7,c7 ,incid5tal sales ,a special recreation p]mit issu$ "u ?is p>agraph may include an au?orization = sales t are incid5tal 9 nature to ! p]mitt$ use ( ! ,f$]al recreational l&s & wat]s4 7#b7 ,special recreation p]mit fees 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y may *>ge a special recreation p]mit fee = ! issuance ( a special recreation p]mit 9 accordance ) ?is p>agraph4 7,b7 ,pr$et]m9$ special recreation p]mit fees 7i7 ,9 g5]al ,= purposes ( subp>agraphs 7,d7 & 7,e71 ! ,secret>y %all e/abli% & may *>ge a pr$et]m9$ fee1 describ$ 9 clause 7ii71 = a special recreation p]mit describ$ 9 clause 7iii7 or 7iv7 ( section #hjb7ac77;,a7 = a specific type ( use on a unit ( ,f$]al recreational l&s & wat]s1 consi/5t ) ! crit]ia set =? 9 clause 7iii74 7ii7 ,type ( fee ,a pr$et]m9$ fee describ$ 9 clause 7i7 %all be-- 7,i7 a fix$ fee t is assess$ p] special recreation p]mit1 includ+ a fee ) an associat$ size limitation or o!r crit]ia z det]m9$ to be appropriate by ! ,secret>y2 or 7,,ii7 an am\nt assess$ p] visitor-use day4 7iii7 ,crit]ia ,a pr$et]m9$ fee "u clause 7i7 %all-- 7,i7 h be5 e/abli%$ be=e ! date ( enactm5t ( ! ,simplify+ ,outdoor ,access = ,recreation ,act2 7,,ii7 be e/abli%$ aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ! ,simplify+ ,outdoor ,access = ,recreation ,act 9 accordance ) subsection 7b72 7,,iii7 7aa7 be e/abli%$ aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ! ,simplify+ ,outdoor ,access = ,recreation ,act2 & 7bb7 be comp>able to an am\nt describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,d77ii7 or 7,e77ii71 z applicable2 or 7,,iv7 beg9n+ on ! date t is #b ye>s aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ! ,simplify+ ,outdoor ,access = ,recreation ,act1 be #f p] visitor-use day 9 in/ances 9 :i* ! ,secret>y has n e/abli%$ a pr$et]m9$ fee "u subclause 7,i71 7,,ii71 or 7,,iii74 7,c7 ,calculation ( fees = specializ$ recreational uses & l>ge-gr\p activities or ev5ts ,! ,secret>y may1 at ! discretion ( ! ,secret>y1 e/abli% & *>ge a fee = a special recreation p]mit describ$ 9 clause 7i7 or 7ii7 ( section #hjb7ac77;,a74 7,d7 ,calculation ( fees = s+le organiz$ gr\p recreation activities or ev5ts1 competitive ev5ts1 & c]ta9 recurr+ organiz$ gr\p recreation activities ,if ! ,secret>y elects to *>ge a fee = a special recreation p]mit describ$ 9 section #hjb7ac77;,a77iii71 ! ,secret>y %all *>ge ! recreation s]vice provid]1 bas$ on ! election ( ! recreation s]vice provid]-- 7i7 ! applicable pr$et]m9$ fee e/abli%$ "u subp>agraph 7,b72 or 7ii7 an am\nt equal to a p]c5tage (1 to be det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y1 b to n to exce$ #e p]c5t (1 adju/$ gross receipts calculat$ "u subp>agraph 7,f74 7,e7 ,calculation ( fees = transitional p]mits & long-t]m p]mits ,subject to subp>agraph 7,g71 if ! ,secret>y elects to *>ge a fee = a special recreation p]mit describ$ 9 section #hjb7ac77;,a77iv71 ! ,secret>y %all *>ge ! recreation s]vice provid]1 bas$ on ! election ( ! recreation s]vice provid]-- 7i7 ! applicable pr$et]m9$ fee e/abli%$ "u subp>agraph 7,b72 or 7ii7 an am\nt equal to a p]c5tage (1 to be det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y1 b n to exce$ #c p]c5t (1 adju/$ gross receipts calculat$ "u subp>agraph 7,f74 7,f7 ,adju/$ gross receipts ,= ! purposes ( subp>agraphs 7,d77ii7 & 7,e77ii71 ! ,secret>y %all calculate ! adju/$ gross receipts collect$ = ea* trip or ev5t au?oriz$ "u a special recreation p]mit1 us+ ei!r ( ! foll[+ calculations1 bas$ on ! election ( ! recreation s]vice provid]3 7i7 ,! sum (-- 7,i7 ! product obta9$ by multiply+-- 7aa7 ! g5]al am\nt paid by p>ticipants ( ! trip or ev5t to ! recreation s]vice provid] = ! applicable trip or ev5t 7exclud+ am\nts relat$ to goods1 s\v5irs1 m]*&ise1 ge>1 & additional food provid$ or sold by ! recreation s]vice provid]72 & 7bb7 ! quoti5t obta9$ by divid+-- 7,,aa7 ! numb] ( days ( ! trip or ev5t t occurr$ on ,f$]al recreational l&s & wat]s cov]$ by ! special recreation p]mit1 r\nd$ to ! ne>e/ :ole day2 by 7,,bb7 ! total numb] ( days ( ! trip or ev5t2 & 7,,ii7 ! am\nt ( any additional rev5ue receiv$ by ! recreation s]vice provid] = an add-on activity or an optional excursion t occurr$ on ! ,f$]al recreational l&s & wat]s cov]$ by ! special recreation p]mit4 7ii7 ,! diff]5ce betwe5-- 7,i7 ! total co/ paid by ! p>ticipants ( ! trip or ev5t = ! trip or ev5t to ! recreation s]vice provid]1 includ+ any additional rev5ue receiv$ by ! recreation s]vice provid] = an add-on activity or an optional excursion t occurr$ on ! ,f$]al recreational l&s & wat]s cov]$ by ! special recreation p]mit2 & 7,,ii7 ! sum (-- 7aa7 ! am\nt ( any rev5ues f goods1 s\v5irs1 m]*&ise1 ge>1 & additional food provid$ or sold by ! recreation s]vice provid] to ! p>ticipants ( ! applicable trip or ev5t2 7bb7 ! am\nt ( any co/s or rev5ues f s]vices & activities provid$ or sold by ! recreation s]vice provid] to ! p>ticipants ( ! trip or ev5t t occurr$ 9 a location o!r ?an ! ,f$]al recreational l&s & wat]s cov]$ by ! special recreation p]mit 7includ+ co/s = travel & lodg+ outside ! ,f$]al recreational l&s & wat]s cov]$ by ! special recreation p]mit72 & 7cc7 ! am\nt ( any rev5ues f any s]vice provid$ by a recreation s]vice provid] = an activity on ,f$]al recreational l&s & wat]s t is n cov]$ by ! special recreation p]mit4 7,g7 ,exception ,not)/&+ subp>agraph 7,e71 ! ,secret>y may *>ge a recreation s]vice provid] a m9imum annual fee = a special recreation p]mit describ$ 9 section #hjb7ac77;,a77iv74 7,h7 ,sav+s clauses 7i7 ,effect ,no?+ 9 ?is p>agraph affects any fee =-- 7,i7 a concession contract adm9i/]$ by ! ,national ,p>k ,s]vice = ! provision ( accommodations1 facilities1 or s]vices2 or 7,,ii7 a comm]cial use au?orization = use ( ,f$]al recreational l&s & wat]s manag$ by ! ,national ,p>k ,s]vice4 7ii7 ,co/ recov]y ,no?+ 9 ?is p>agraph affects ! ability ( ! ,secret>y to recov] any adm9i/rative co/s "u section #ac ( ! ,simplify+ ,outdoor ,access = ,recreation ,act4 7iii7 ,special recreation p]mit fees & o!r recreation fees ,! collection ( a special recreation p]mit fee "u ?is p>agraph %all n affect ! au?ority ( ! ,secret>y to collect an entrance fee1 a /&>d am5ity recreation fee1 or an exp&$ am5ity recreation fee au?oriz$ "u subsections 7e71 7f71 & 7g74 7#c7 ,report & disclosure 7,a7 ,report 7i7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>ies %all make available to recreation s]vice provid]s & ! public an annual report describ+ ! use ( fees collect$ by ! ,secret>ies "u p>agraph 7#b74 7ii7 ,requirem5t ,! report "u clause 7i7 %all include a description ( h[ ! fees are us$ by ea* ,f$]al l& managem5t ag5cy4 7,b7 ,disclosure ,a recreation s]vice provid] may in=m cu/om]s ( any fee *>g$ by ! ,secret>y "u ?is section4 4 7d7 ,use ( special recreation p]mit fee rev5ue ,section #hjh ( ! ,f$]al ,l&s ,recreation ,enhancem5t ,act 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #fhjg7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 by /rik+ ?is ,act ea* place x appe>s & ins]t+ ?is title2 7#b7 9 subsection 7a77#c7-- 7,a7 9 subp>agraph 7,e71 by /rik+ & at ! end2 7,b7 9 subp>agraph 7,f71 by /rik+ #f7;a7 or a visitor res]vation s]vice4 & ins]t+ #hjf7;a7 or a visitor res]vation s]vice22 & 7,c7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7,g7 ! process+ ( special recreation p]mit applications & adm9i/ration ( special recreation p]mits2 & 7,h7 ! improvem5t ( ! op]ation ( ! special recreation p]mit program "u section #hjc7;h74 2 & 7#c7 9 subsection 7d7-- 7,a7 9 p>agraph 7#a71 by /rik+ section #e & ins]t+ section #hje2 & 7,b7 9 p>agraph 7#b71 by /rik+ section #e & ins]t+ section #hje4 7e7 ,p]man5t au?orization ,! ,f$]al ,l&s ,recreation ,enhancem5t ,act 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #fhja et seq47 is am5d$-- 7#a7 by /rik+ section #haj2 & 7#b7 by r$esignat+ sections #haa ?r\gh #hae z sections #haj ?r\gh #had1 respectively4 #d4 ,p]mit adm9i/ration 7a7 ,p]mit availability 7#a7 ,notifications ( p]mit availability 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,except z provid$ 9 subp>agraph 7,b71 9 an area ( ,f$]al recreational l&s & wat]s 9 :i* use by recreation s]vice provid]s is allocat$1 if ! ,secret>y conc]n$ has det]m9$ t visitor-use days are available = allocation to recreation s]vice provid]s or hold]s ( a comm]cial use au?orization = outfitt+ & guid+1 ! ,secret>y conc]n$ %all publi% ! in=mation on ! website ( ! ag5cy t adm9i/]s ! applicable area ( ,f$]al recreational l&s & wat]s4 7,b7 ,effect ,no?+ 9 ?is p>agraph-- 7i7 applies to-- 7,i7 ! reissuance ( an exi/+ special recreation p]mit or comm]cial use au?orization = outfitt+ & guid+2 or 7,,ii7 ! issuance ( a new special recreation p]mit or new comm]cial use au?orization = outfitt+ & guid+ issu$ to ! pur*as] (-- 7aa7 a recreation s]vice provid] t is ! hold] ( an exi/+ special recreation p]mit2 or 7bb7 a hold] ( an exi/+ comm]cial use au?orization = outfitt+ & guid+2 or 7ii7 creates a pr]equisite to ! issuance ( a special recreation p]mit or comm]cial use au?orization = outfitt+ & guid+ or o!rwise limits ! au?ority ( ! ,secret>y conc]n$-- 7,i7 to issue a new special recreation p]mit or new comm]cial use au?orization = outfitt+ & guid+2 or 7,,ii7 to add a new or additional use to an exi/+ special recreation p]mit or an exi/+ comm]cial use au?orization = outfitt+ & guid+4 7#b7 ,updates ,! ,secret>y conc]n$ %all ensure t in=mation publi%$ on ! website "u ?is subsection is consi/5tly updat$ to provide curr5t & correct in=mation to ! public4 7#c7 ,electronic mail notifications ,! ,secret>y conc]n$ %all e/abli% a sy/em by :i* pot5tial applicants = special recreation p]mits or comm]cial use au?orizations = outfitt+ & guid+ may subscribe to receive notification by electronic mail ( ! availability ( special recreation p]mits "u subsection 7h77#a7 ( section #hjc ( ! ,f$]al ,l&s ,recreation ,enhancem5t ,act 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #fhjb7 7z am5d$ by section #c7;c77#c7 or comm]cial use au?orizations = outfitt+ & guid+4 7b7 ,p]mit application or proposal ackn[l$gm5ts 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an #fj days aft] ! date on :i* ! ,secret>y conc]n$ receives a complet$ application or a complete proposal = a special recreation p]mit "u subsection 7h77#a7 ( section #hjc ( ! ,f$]al ,l&s ,recreation ,enhancem5t ,act 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #fhjb7 7z am5d$ by section #c7;c77#c771 ! ,secret>y conc]n$ %all-- 7,a7 provide to ! applicant notice ackn[l$g+ receipt ( ! application or proposal2 & 7,b7 7i7 issue a f9al decision ) respect to ! application or proposal2 or 7ii7 provide to ! applicant notice ( a project$ date = a f9al decision on ! application or proposal4 7#b7 ,effect ,no?+ 9 ?is subsection applies to a concession contract issu$ by ! ,national ,p>k ,s]vice = ! provision ( accommodations1 facilities1 or s]vices4 #e4 ,=e/ ,s]vice & ,bureau ( ,l& ,managem5t transitional special recreation p]mits = outfitt+ & guid+ 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an #a ye> aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,secret>y conc]n$ %all implem5t a program to au?orize ! issuance ( transitional special recreation p]mits = a new or additional reoccurr+ outfitt+1 guid+1 or o!r recreation s]vice1 z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y conc]n$1 on ,f$]al recreational l&s & wat]s manag$ by ! ,*ief ( ! ,=e/ ,s]vice or ! ,director ( ! ,bureau ( ,l& ,managem5t4 7b7 ,t]m ( transitional p]mits = outfitt+ & guid+ ,a transitional special recreation p]mit issu$ "u subsection 7a7 %all be issu$ = a t]m ( #b ye>s4 7c7 ,issuance ( long-,t]m p]mits = outfitt+ & guid+ 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,on ! reque/ ( a recreation s]vice provid] t holds a transitional special recreation p]mit "u ! program implem5t$ "u subsection 7a71 ! ,secret>y conc]n$ %all provide = ! issuance ( a long-t]m special recreation p]mit = outfitt+ & guid+ to replace ! transitional special recreation p]mit if ! ,secret>y conc]n$ det]m9es t ! recreation s]vice provid]-- 7,a7 has held n less ?an #b transitional special recreation p]mits or simil> p]mits issu$ "u-- 7i7 ! program implem5t$ "u subsection 7a72 or 7ii7 any o!r program to issue simil> special recreation p]mits 9 exi/5ce be=e ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act2 7,b7 dur+ ! #c-ye> p]iod prec$+ ! reque/1 has n be5 det]m9$ to h a p]=mance t is less ?an satisfactory1 z det]m9$ "u ! monitor+ process describ$ 9 section #g7;a71 = any transitional special recreation p]mits or simil> special recreation p]mits issu$ by ! ,secret>y conc]n$1 includ+ ! transitional special recreation p]mit propos$ to be replac$1 = ! respective unit ( ,f$]al recreational l&s & wat]s2 & 7,c7 not)/&+ section #g7;b77#c71 has us$ n less ?an #ej p]c5t ( ! visitor-use days allocat$ to ! recreation s]vice provid] "u ! transitional special recreation p]mit4 7#b7 ,t]m ,! t]m ( a long-t]m special recreation p]mit "u ?is subsection issu$ to replace a transitional special recreation p]mit "u p>agraph 7#a7 %all be = a p]iod ( #e or #aj ye>s1 z det]m9$ to be appropriate by ! ,secret>y conc]n$4 7#c7 ,visitor-use day allocations ,9 replac+ a transitional special recreation p]mit "u p>agraph 7#a7 ) a long-t]m special recreation p]mit = outfitt+ & guid+1 ! ,secret>y conc]n$ may1 at ! discretion ( ! ,secret>y conc]n$1 increase ! numb] ( visitor-use days allocat$ to ! recreation s]vice provid] "u ! long-t]m special recreation p]mit = outfitt+ & guid+4 7d7 ,effect ,no?+ 9 ?is section alt]s or affects ! au?ority ( ! ,secret>y conc]n$ to issue a special recreation p]mit "u subsection 7h77#a7 ( section #hjc ( ! ,f$]al ,l&s ,recreation ,enhancem5t ,act 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #fhjb7 7z am5d$ by section #c7;c77#c774 #f4 ,surr5d] ( unus$ visitor-use days 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,a recreation s]vice provid] hold+ a special recreation p]mit describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#ac77;,a77iv7 ( section #hjb ( ! ,f$]al ,l&s ,recreation ,enhancem5t ,act 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #fhja7 7z am5d$ by section #c7;b77#aj77 may-- 7#a7 notify ! ,secret>y conc]n$ ( an inability to use visitor-use days annually allocat$ to ! recreation s]vice provid] "u ! special recreation p]mit2 & 7#b7 surr5d] to ! ,secret>y conc]n$ ! unus$ visitor-use days = ! applicable ye> = tempor>y reassignm5t "u section #h7;b74 7b7 ,det]m9ation ,to ensure a recreation s]vice provid] describ$ 9 subsection 7a7 is able to make an in=m$ decision be=e surr5d]+ any unus$ visitor-use day "u subsection 7a77#b71 ! ,secret>y conc]n$ %all1 on ! reque/ ( ! applicable recreation s]vice provid]1 det]m9e & notify ! recreation s]vice provid] :e!r ! unus$ visitor-use day meets ! requirem5t describ$ 9 section #g7;b77#c77;,b7 be=e ! recreation s]vice provid] surr5d]s ! unus$ visitor-use day4 #g4 ,reviews = transitional p]mits & long-t]m p]mits 7a7 ,monitor+ ,! ,secret>y conc]n$ %all monitor = compliance a recreation s]vice provid]-- 7#a7 annually1 9 ! case ( a transitional special recreation p]mit = outfitt+ & guid+ issu$ "u section #e2 7#b7 once e #b ye>s1 9 ! case ( a special recreation p]mit describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#ac77;,a77iv77,i7 ( section #hjb ( ! ,f$]al ,l&s ,recreation ,enhancem5t ,act 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #fhja7 7z am5d$ by section #c7;b77#aj77 t is issu$ = a t]m ( #aj ye>s2 7#c7 9 ! case ( a special recreation p]mit replac$ "u section #e ) a long-t]m special recreation p]mit = outfitt+ & guid+ ) a t]m ( #aj ye>s1 dur+ ea* ( ! #d?1 #f?1 #h?1 & #aj? ye>s 9 :i* ! long-t]m special recreation p]mit is 9 effect2 & 7#d7 9 ! case ( a special recreation p]mit replac$ "u section #e ) a long-t]m special recreation p]mit = outfitt+ & guid+ ) a t]m ( #e ye>s1 dur+ ea* ( ! #d? & #e? ye>s 9 :i* ! special recreation p]mit is 9 effect4 7b7 ,use-(-,allocation reviews 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,if ! ,secret>y ( ,agriculture1 act+ ?r\gh ! ,*ief ( ! ,=e/ ,s]vice1 or ! ,secret>y1 z applicable1 allocates visitor-use days among special recreation p]mits = outfitt+ & guid+1 ! ,secret>y ( ,agriculture1 act+ ?r\gh ! ,*ief ( ! ,=e/ ,s]vice1 %all1 & ! ,secret>y may1 review ! use by ! recreation s]vice provid] ( ! visitor-use days allocat$-- 7,a7 "u a transitional special recreation p]mit issu$ "u section #e1 n lat] ?an #ij days be=e ! date on :i* ! transitional special recreation p]mit expires2 & 7,b7 "u a long-t]m special recreation p]mit describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#ac77;,a77iv77,i7 ( section #hjb ( ! ,f$]al ,l&s ,recreation ,enhancem5t ,act 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #fhja7 7z am5d$ by section #c7;b77#aj771 once e #e ye>s4 7#b7 ,requirem5ts ( ! review ,9 conduct+ a review "u p>agraph 7#a71 ! ,secret>y ( ,agriculture1 act+ ?r\gh ! ,*ief ( ! ,=e/ ,s]vice1 or ! ,secret>y1 z applicable1 %all det]m9e-- 7,a7 ! numb] ( visitor-use days t ! recreation s]vice provid] has us$ ea* ye> "u ! transitional special recreation p]mit or ! special recreation p]mit1 9 accordance ) p>agraph 7#c72 & 7,b7 ( ! ye>s id5tifi$ "u subp>agraph 7,a71 ! ye> 9 :i* ! recreation s]vice provid] us$ ! mo/ visitor-use days4 7#c7 ,consid]ation ( surr5d]$1 unus$ visitor-use days ,= ! purposes ( det]m9+ ! numb] ( visitor-use days a recreation s]vice provid] has us$ 9 a specifi$ ye> "u p>agraph 7#b77;,a71 ! ,secret>y ( ,agriculture1 act+ ?r\gh ! ,*ief ( ! ,=e/ ,s]vice1 & ! ,secret>y1 z applicable1 %all consid] an unus$ visitor-use day t has be5 surr5d]$ "u section #f7;a77#b7 z-- 7,a7 #a_/b ( a visitor-use day us$2 or 7,b7 #a visitor-use day us$1 if ! ,secret>y ( ,agriculture1 act+ ?r\gh ! ,*ief ( ! ,=e/ ,s]vice1 or ! ,secret>y1 z applicable1 det]m9es ! use ( ! allocat$ visitor-use day _h be5 or w be prev5t$ by a circum/ance beyond ! control ( ! recreation s]vice provid]4 #h4 ,adju/m5t ( allocat$ visitor-use days 7a7 ,adju/m5ts foll[+ use ( allocation reviews ,on ! completion ( a use-(-allocation review ( a special recreation p]mit describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#ac77;,a77iv77,i7 ( section #hjb ( ! ,f$]al ,l&s ,recreation ,enhancem5t ,act 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #fhja7 7z am5d$ by section #c7;b77#aj77 conduct$ "u section #g7;b71 ! ,secret>y ( ,agriculture1 act+ ?r\gh ! ,*ief ( ! ,=e/ ,s]vice1 or ! ,secret>y1 z applicable1 %all adju/ ! numb] ( visitor-use days allocat$ to a recreation s]vice provid] "u ! special recreation p]mit z foll[s3 7#a7 ,if ! ,secret>y conc]n$ det]m9es t ! p]=mance ( ! recreation s]vice provid] 0 satisfactory dur+ ! mo/ rec5t review conduct$ "u subsection 7a7 ( section #g1 ! annual numb] ( visitor-use days allocat$ = ea* rema9+ ye> ( ! p]mit %all be equal to #abe p]c5t ( ! numb] ( visitor-use days us$1 z det]m9$ "u subsection 7b77#b77;,a7 ( t section1 dur+ ! ye> id5tifi$ "u subsection 7b77#b77;,b7 ( t section1 n to exce$ ! level allocat$ to ! recreation s]vice provid] on ! date on :i* ! special recreation p]mit 0 issu$4 7#b7 ,if ! ,secret>y conc]n$ det]m9es ! p]=mance ( ! recreation s]vice provid] is less ?an satisfactory dur+ ! mo/ rec5t p]=mance review conduct$ "u subsection 7a7 ( section #g1 ! annual numb] ( visitor-use days allocat$ = ea* rema9+ ye> ( ! special recreation p]mit %all be equal to n m ?an #ajj p]c5t ( ! numb] ( visitor-use days us$1 z det]m9$ "u subsection 7b77#b77;,a7 ( t section dur+ ! ye> id5tifi$ "u subsection 7b77#b77;,b7 ( t section4 7b7 ,tempor>y reassignm5t ( unus$ visitor-use days ,! ,secret>y conc]n$ may tempor>ily assign unus$ visitor-use days1 made available "u section #f7;a77#b7 to-- 7#a7 any o!r exi/+ or pot5tial recreation s]vice provid]1 not)/&+ ! numb] ( visitor-use days allocat$ to ! special recreation p]mit hold] "u ! special recreation p]mit held or to be held by ! recreation s]vice provid]2 or 7#b7 any exi/+ or pot5tial hold] ( a special recreation p]mit describ$ 9 clause 7i7 or 7iii7 ( p>agraph 7#ac77;,a7 ( section #hjb ( ! ,f$]al ,l&s ,recreation ,enhancem5t ,act 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #fhja7 7z am5d$ by section #c7;b77#aj771 includ+ ! public4 7c7 ,additional capacity ,if unallocat$ visitor-use days are available1 ! ,secret>y conc]n$ may1 at any "t1 am5d a special recreation p]mit to allocate additional visitor-use days to a qualifi$ recreation s]vice provid]4 #i4 ,p]mitt+ process improvem5ts 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,to simplify ! process ( ! issuance & reissuance ( special recreation p]mits & r$uce ! co/ ( adm9i/]+ special recreation p]mits "u subsection 7h7 ( section #hjc ( ! ,f$]al ,l&s ,recreation ,enhancem5t ,act 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #fhjb7 7z am5d$ by section #c7;c77#c771 ! ,secret>ies %all-- 7#a7 dur+ ! p]iod beg9n+ on ,janu>y #a1 #bjba1 & end+ on ,janu>y #a1 #bjbe-- 7,a7 evaluate ! process = issu+ special recreation p]mits2 & 7,b7 bas$ on ! evaluation "u subp>agraph 7,a71 id5tify opportunities-- 7i7 to elim9ate duplicative processes ) respect to issu+ special recreation p]mits2 7ii7 to r$uce co/s = ! issuance ( special recreation p]mits2 7iii7 to decrease process+ times = special recreation p]mits2 & 7iv7 to issue simplifi$ special recreation p]mits1 includ+ special recreation p]mits = an organiz$ gr\p recreation activity or ev5t "u subsection 7e72 & 7#b7 n lat] ?an #a ye> aft] ! date on :i* ! ,secret>ies complete ! evaluation & id5tification processes "u p>agraph 7#a71 revise1 z necess>y1 relevant ag5cy regulations & guidance docum5ts1 includ+ regulations & guidance docum5ts relat+ to ! environm5tal review process1 = special recreation p]mits to implem5t ! improvem5ts id5tifi$ "u p>agraph 7#a77;,b74 7b7 ,environm5tal reviews 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y conc]n$ %all1 to ! maximum ext5t practicable1 utilize available tools1 includ+ ti]+ to exi/+ programmatic reviews1 z appropriate1 to facilitate an effective & effici5t environm5tal review process = activities und]tak5 by ! ,secret>y conc]n$ relat+ to ! issuance ( special recreation p]mits4 7#b7 ,categorical exclusions ,n lat] ?an #a ye> aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,secret>y conc]n$ %all-- 7,a7 evaluate-- 7i7 :e!r exi/+ categorical exclusions available to ! ,secret>y conc]n$ on ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act are consi/5t ) ! provisions ( ?is ,act2 & 7ii7 :e!r a modification ( an exi/+ categorical exclusion or ! e/abli%m5t ( #a or m new categorical exclusions develop$ 9 compliance ) ! ,national ,environm5tal ,policy ,act ( #aifi 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #dcba et seq47 is necess>y to und]take an activity describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#a7 9 a mann] consi/5t ) ! au?orities & requirem5ts 9 ?is ,act2 & 7,b7 revise relevant ag5cy regulations & policy /atem5ts1 z necess>y1 to modify exi/+ categorical exclusions or incorporate new categorical exclusions bas$ on ! evaluation conduct$ "u subp>agraph 7,a74 7c7 ,ne$s assessm5ts ,except z requir$ "u subsection 7c7 or 7d7 ( section #d ( ! ,wild]ness ,act 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #aacc71 ! ,secret>y conc]n$ %all n conduct a ne$s assessm5t z a condition ( issu+ a special recreation p]mit "u subsection 7h7 ( section #hjc ( ! ,f$]al ,l&s ,recreation ,enhancem5t ,act 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #fhjb7 7z am5d$ by section #c7;c77#c774 7d7 ,onl9e applications ,us+ funds made available to ! ,secret>ies1 n lat] ?an #c ye>s aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,secret>ies %all make ! application = a special recreation p]mit "u subsection 7h7 ( section #hjc ( ! ,f$]al ,l&s ,recreation ,enhancem5t ,act 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #fhjb7 7z am5d$ by section #c7;c77#c771 includ+ a reissuance ( a special recreation p]mit "u t section1 available = completion & submission-- 7#a7 onl9e2 7#b7 by mail or electronic mail2 & 7#c7 9 p]son at ! field (fice = ! applicable ,f$]al recreational l&s & wat]s4 7e7 ,special recreation p]mits = an organiz$ gr\p recreation activity or ev5t 7#a7 ,def9itions ,9 ?is subsection3 7,a7 ,special recreation p]mit = an organiz$ gr\p recreation activity or ev5t ,! t]m special recreation p]mit = an organiz$ gr\p recreation activity or ev5t means a special recreation p]mit describ$ 9 subclause 7,i7 or 7,,iii7 ( p>agraph 7#ac77;,a77iii7 ( section #hjb ( ! ,f$]al ,l&s ,recreation ,enhancem5t ,act 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #fhja7 7z am5d$ by section #c7;b77#aj774 7,b7 ,y\? gr\p ,! t]m y\? gr\p means a recreation s]vice provid] t pr$om9antly s]ves individuals n old] ?an #be ye>s ( age4 7#b7 ,exemption f c]ta9 allocations ( use ,if ! ,secret>y conc]n$ allocates visitor-use days available = an area or activity on ,f$]al recreational l&s & wat]s among recreation s]vice provid]s t hold a p]mit describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#ac77;,a77iv7 ( section #hjb ( ! ,f$]al ,l&s ,recreation ,enhancem5t ,act 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #fhja7 7z am5d$ by section #c7;b77#aj771 a special recreation p]mit = an organiz$ gr\p recreation activity or ev5t %all n be subject to t allocation ( visitor-use days4 7#c7 ,issuance ,9 accordance ) p>agraphs 7#e7 & 7#f71 if use by ! g5]al public is n subject to a limit$ entry p]mit sy/em & if capacity is available = ! times or days 9 :i* ! propos$ activity or ev5t w\ld be und]tak51 on reque/ ( a recreation s]vice provid] 7includ+ a y\? gr\p7 to conduct an organiz$ gr\p recreation activity or ev5t describ$ 9 subclause 7,i7 or 7,,iii7 ( p>agraph 7#ac77;,a77iii7 ( section #hjb ( ! ,f$]al ,l&s ,recreation ,enhancem5t ,act 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #fhja7 7z am5d$ by section #c7;b77#aj771 ! ,secret>y conc]n$-- 7,a7 %all make a nom9al effects det]m9ation to det]m9e :e!r ! propos$ activity or ev5t w\ld h m ?an nom9al effects on ,f$]al recreational l&s & wat]s1 res\rces1 & programs2 & 7,b7 7i7 %all n require a recreation s]vice provid] 7includ+ a y\? gr\p7 to obta9 a special recreation p]mit = an organiz$ gr\p recreation activity or ev5t if ! ,secret>y conc]n$ det]m9es-- 7,i7 ! propos$ activity or ev5t to be und]tak5 w\ld h only nom9al effects on ,f$]al recreational l&s & wat]s1 res\rces1 & programs2 & 7,,ii7 e/abli%+ additional t]ms & conditions = ! propos$ activity or ev5t is n necess>y to protect or avoid conflict on or ) ,f$]al recreational l&s & wat]s1 res\rces1 & programs2 7ii7 9 ! case ( an organiz$ gr\p recreation activity or ev5t describ$ 9 subclause 7,i7 ( t p>agraph1 may issue to a recreation s]vice provid] 7includ+ a y\? gr\p7 a special recreation p]mit = an organiz$ gr\p recreation activity or ev5t1 subject to any t]ms & conditions z are det]m9$ to be appropriate by ! ,secret>y conc]n$1 if ! ,secret>y conc]n$ det]m9es-- 7,i7 ! propos$ activity or ev5t to be und]tak5 w\ld h only nom9al effects on ,f$]al recreational l&s & wat]s1 res\rces1 & programs2 & 7,,ii7 e/abli%+ additional t]ms & conditions = ! propos$ activity or ev5t is necess>y to protect or avoid conflict on or ) ,f$]al recreational l&s & wat]s1 res\rces1 & programs2 7iii7 9 ! case ( an organiz$ gr\p recreation activity or ev5t describ$ 9 subclause 7,,iii7 ( t p>agraph1 %all issue to a recreation s]vice provid] 7includ+ a y\? gr\p7 a special recreation p]mit = an organiz$ gr\p recreation activity or ev5t1 subject to su* t]ms & conditions det]m9$ to be appropriate by ! ,secret>y conc]n$1 if ! ,secret>y conc]n$ det]m9es-- 7,i7 ! propos$ activity or ev5t to be und]tak5 w\ld h only nom9al effects on ,f$]al recreational l&s & wat]s1 res\rces1 & programs2 & 7,,ii7 e/abli%+ additional t]ms & conditions = ! propos$ activity or ev5t is necess>y to protect or avoid conflict on or ) ,f$]al recreational l&s & wat]s1 res\rces1 & programs2 & 7iv7 may issue to a recreation s]vice provid] 7includ+ a y\? gr\p7 a special recreation p]mit = an organiz$ gr\p recreation activity or ev5t1 subject to any t]ms & conditions det]m9$ to be appropriate by ! ,secret>y conc]n$1 if ! ,secret>y conc]n$ det]m9es-- 7,i7 ! propos$ activity or ev5t to be und]tak5 may h m ?an nom9al effects on ,f$]al recreational l&s & wat]s1 res\rces1 & programs2 & 7,,ii7 e/abli%+ additional t]ms & conditions = ! propos$ activity or ev5t w\ld be necess>y to protect or avoid conflict on or ) ,f$]al recreational l&s & wat]s1 res\rces1 & programs4 7#d7 ,fees ,! ,secret>y conc]n$ may elect n to *>ge a fee to a recreation s]vice provid] 7includ+ a y\? gr\p7 = a special recreation p]mit = an organiz$ gr\p recreation activity or ev5t4 7#e7 ,sav+s clause ,no?+ 9 ?is subsection prev5ts ! ,secret>y conc]n$ f limit+ or abat+ ! all[ance ( a propos$ activity or ev5t "u p>agraph 7#c77;,b77i7 or ! issuance ( a special recreation p]mit = an organiz$ gr\p recreation activity or ev5t1 bas$ on res\rce conditions1 adm9i/rative burd5s1 or safety issues4 7#f7 ,qualifications ,a special recreation p]mit = an organiz$ gr\p recreation activity or ev5t issu$ "u p>agraph 7#c7 %all be subject to ! heal? & safety /&>ds requir$ by ! ,secret>y conc]n$ = a p]mit issu$ "u p>agraph 7#ac77;,a77iv7 ( section #hjb ( ! ,f$]al ,l&s ,recreation ,enhancem5t ,act 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #fhja7 7z am5d$ by section #c7;b77#aj774 #aj4 ,s]vice ,fir/ ,initiative & multijurisdictional trips 7a7 ,repeal ,section #ccj ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ! ,int]ior & ,relat$ ,ag5cies ,appropriations ,act1 #bjja 7#dc ,u4,s4,c4 #agjc71 is repeal$4 7b7 ,coop]ative action & %>+ ( res\rces by ! secret>ies ( ! int]ior & agriculture 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,= fiscal ye> #bjab & ea* fiscal ye> !reaft]1 ! ,secret>ies1 subject to annual review ( ,congress1 may c>ry out an initiative1 to be kn[n z ! ,s]vice ,fir/ ,initiative1 "u :i* ! ,secret>ies & ag5cies & bureaus )9 ! ,dep>tm5t ( ! ,int]ior & ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,agriculture-- 7,a7 may e/abli% programs to conduct projects1 plann+1 p]mitt+1 leas+1 contract+1 & o!r activities1 ei!r jo9tly or on behalf ( "o ano!r2 7,b7 may co-locate 9 ,f$]al (fices & facilities leas$ by an ag5cy ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ! ,int]ior or ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,agriculture2 & 7,c7 may issue special rules to te/ ! feasibility ( issu+ unifi$ p]mits1 applications1 & leases4 7#b7 ,delegations ( au?ority ,! ,secret>ies may make reciprocal delegations ( ! respective au?orities1 duties1 & responsibilities ( ! ,secret>ies 9 support ( ! ,s]vice ,fir/ ,initiative ag5cy-wide to promote cu/om] s]vice & effici5cy4 7#c7 ,effect ,no?+ 9 ?is section alt]s1 exp&s1 or limits ! applicability ( any law 7includ+ regulations7 to l& adm9i/]$ by ! ,bureau ( ,l& ,managem5t1 ,national ,p>k ,s]vice1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,fi% & ,wildlife ,s]vice1 or ! ,=e/ ,s]vice or matt]s "u ! jurisdiction ( any o!r bureaus or (fices ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ! ,int]ior or ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,agriculture1 z applicable4 7#d7 ,transf]s ( fund+ ,to facilitate ! %>+ ( res\rces "u ! ,s]vice ,fir/ ,initiative1 ! ,secret>ies may make transf]s ( funds & reimbursem5ts ( funds on an annual basis1 includ+ transf]s & reimbursem5ts = multi-ye> projects1 subject to ! limitation t ?is au?ority may n be us$ to circumv5t requirem5ts & limitations impos$ on ! use ( ,f$]al funds4 7c7 ,pilot program = special recreation p]mits = multijurisdictional trips 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an #b ye>s aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,secret>ies %all e/abli% a pilot program to (f] to a p]son seek+ an au?orization = a multijurisdictional trip a s+le jo9t special recreation p]mit or comm]cial use au?orization t au?orizes ! use ( ea* unit ( ,f$]al recreational l&s & wat]s on :i* ! multijurisdictional trip occurs1 subject to ! au?orities t apply to ! applicable unit ( ,f$]al recreational l&s & wat]s4 7#b7 ,m9imum numb] ( p]mits ,n lat] ?an #d ye>s aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,secret>ies %all issue n few] ?an #aj s+le jo9t special recreation p]mits describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#ac77;,a77iv7 ( section #hjb ( ! ,f$]al ,l&s ,recreation ,enhancem5t ,act 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #fhja7 7z am5d$ by section #c7;b77#aj77 or comm]cial use au?orizations "u ! pilot program e/abli%$ "u p>agraph 7#a74 7#c7 ,lead ag5cies ,9 c>ry+ out ! pilot program e/abli%$ "u p>agraph 7#a71 ! ,secret>ies %all-- 7,a7 designate a lead ag5cy = issu+ & adm9i/]+ a s+le jo9t special recreation p]mit or comm]cial use au?orization2 & 7,b7 select n few] ?an #d (fices at :i* a p]son %all be able to apply = a s+le jo9t special recreation p]mit or comm]cial use au?orization1 ( :i*-- 7i7 n few] ?an #b (fices are manag$ by ! ,secret>y2 & 7ii7 n few] ?an #b (fices are manag$ by ! ,secret>y ( ,agriculture1 act+ ?r\gh ! ,*ief ( ! ,=e/ ,s]vice4 7#d7 ,ret5tion ( au?ority by ! applicable secret>y ,ea* ( ! ,secret>ies %all reta9 ! au?ority to en=ce ! t]ms1 /ipulations1 conditions1 & agreem5ts 9 a s+le jo9t special recreation p]mit or comm]cial use au?orization issu$ "u ! pilot program e/abli%$ "u p>agraph 7#a7 t apply specifically to ! use occurr+ on ! ,f$]al recreational l&s & wat]s manag$ by ! applicable ,secret>y1 "u ! au?orities t apply to ! applicable ,f$]al recreational l&s & wat]s4 7#e7 ,option to apply = sep>ate special recreation p]mits or comm]cial use au?orizations ,a p]son seek+ an au?orization = a multijurisdictional trip may apply =-- 7,a7 a sep>ate special recreation p]mit or comm]cial use au?orization = ! use ( ea* unit ( ,f$]al recreational l&s & wat]s on :i* ! multijurisdictional trip occurs2 or 7,b7 a s+le jo9t special recreational p]mit or comm]cial use au?orization made available "u ! pilot program e/abli%$ "u p>agraph 7#a74 7#f7 ,effect ,no?+ 9 ?is subsection applies to a concession contract issu$ by ! ,national ,p>k ,s]vice = ! provision ( accommodations1 facilities1 or s]vices4 #aa4 ,p]mit flexibility 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y conc]n$ %all e/abli% guidel9es to all[ a hold] ( a special recreation p]mit "u subsection 7h7 ( section #hjc ( ! ,f$]al ,l&s ,recreation ,enhancem5t ,act 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #fhjb7 7z am5d$ by section #c7;c77#c771 on ! approval ( ! ,secret>y conc]n$1 to engage 9 ano!r recreational activity "u ! special recreation p]mit t is sub/antially simil> to ! specific activity au?oriz$ "u ! special recreation p]mit4 7b7 ,crit]ia ,= ! purposes ( ?is section1 a recreational activity %all be consid]$ to be a sub/antially simil> recreational activity if ! recreational activity-- 7#a7 is comp>able 9 type1 nature1 scope1 & ecological sett+ to ! specific activity au?oriz$ "u ! special recreation p]mit2 7#b7 does n result 9 a great] impact on natural & cultural res\rces ?an ! impact ( ! au?oriz$ activity2 7#c7 does n adv]sely affect-- 7,a7 any o!r hold] ( a special recreation p]mit or o!r p]mit2 or 7,b7 any o!r au?oriz$ use ( ! ,f$]al recreational l&s & wat]s2 & 7#d7 is consi/5t )-- 7,a7 any applicable laws 7includ+ regulations72 & 7,b7 ! l& managem5t plan1 res\rce managem5t plan1 or equival5t plan applicable to ! ,f$]al recreational l&s & wat]s4 7c7 ,effect ,no?+ 9 ?is section affects any au?ority (1 regulation issu$ by1 or decision ( ! ,secret>y conc]n$ relat+ to ! use ( electric bicycles on ,f$]al recreational l&s & wat]s "u any o!r ,f$]al law4 #ab4 ,liability 7a7 ,insurance requirem5ts 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,except z provid$ 9 p>agraph 7#b71 z a condition ( issu+ a special recreation p]mit "u subsection 7h77#a77;,b7 ( section #hjc ( ! ,f$]al ,l&s ,recreation ,enhancem5t ,act 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #fhjb7 7z am5d$ by section #c7;c77#c77 or a comm]cial use au?orization1 ! ,secret>y conc]n$ may require ! hold] ( ! special recreation p]mit or comm]cial use au?orization to h a comm]cial g5]al liability insurance policy t-- 7,a7 is comm5surate ) ! level ( risk ( ! activities to be conduct$ "u ! special recreation p]mit or comm]cial use au?orization2 & 7,b7 includes ! ,unit$ ,/ates z an additional insur$ 9 an endorsem5t to ! applicable policy4 7#b7 ,exception ,! ,secret>y conc]n$ %all n require a hold] ( a special recreation p]mit or comm]cial use au?orization = l[-risk activities1 z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y conc]n$1 includ+ commemorative c]emonies & p>ticipation by ! public 9 a recreation activity or recreation use ( a specific area ( ,f$]al recreational l&s & wat]s 9 :i* use by ! public is allocat$1 to comply ) ! requirem5ts ( p>agraph 7#a74 7b7 ,indemnification by gov]nm5tal entities ,! ,secret>y conc]n$ %all n require a ,/ate1 ,/ate ag5cy1 ,/ate in/itution1 or political subdivision ( a ,/ate to indemnify ! ,unit$ ,/ates = tort liability z a condition = issu+ a special recreation p]mit or comm]cial use au?orization to ! ext5t ! ,/ate1 ,/ate ag5cy1 ,/ate in/itution1 or political subdivision ( a ,/ate is preclud$ by ,/ate law f provid+ indemnification to ! ,unit$ ,/ates = tort liability1 if ! ,/ate1 ,/ate ag5cy1 ,/ate in/itution1 or political subdivision ( ! ,/ate ma9ta9s ! m9imum am\nt ( liability insurance cov]age requir$ by ! ,f$]al l& managem5t ag5cy = ! activities conduct$ "u ! special recreation p]mit or comm]cial use au?orization 9 ! =m (-- 7#a7 a comm]cial g5]al liability insurance policy1 :i* includes ! ,unit$ ,/ates z an additional insur$ 9 an endorsem5t to ! policy1 if ! ,/ate is au?oriz$ to obta9 comm]cial g5]al liability insurance by ,/ate law2 7#b7 self-insurance1 :i* cov]s ! ,unit$ ,/ates z an additional insur$1 if au?oriz$ by ,/ate law2 or 7#c7 a comb9ation ( ! cov]age describ$ 9 p>agraphs 7#a7 & 7#b74 7c7 ,exculpatory agreem5ts 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,except z provid$ 9 p>agraph 7#b71 a ,f$]al l& managem5t ag5cy %all n implem5t1 adm9i/]1 or en=ce any regulation1 guidance1 or policy prohibit+ ! use ( an exculpatory agreem5t betwe5 a recreation s]vice provid] or a hold] ( a comm]cial use au?orization & a cu/om] relat+ to s]vices provid$ "u a special recreation p]mit or a comm]cial use au?orization4 7#b7 ,requirem5ts ,any exculpatory agreem5t us$ by a recreation s]vice provid] or hold] ( a comm]cial use au?orization = an activity au?oriz$ "u a special recreation p]mit or comm]cial use au?orization-- 7,a7 %all %ield ! ,unit$ ,/ates f any liability1 if o!rwise all[able "u ,f$]al law2 & 7,b7 %all n waive any liability ( ! recreation s]vice provid] or hold] ( ! comm]cial use au?orization t may n be waiv$ "u ! laws 7includ+ common law7 ( ! applicable ,/ate or = gross neglig5ce1 recklessness1 or willful misconduct4 7#c7 ,consi/5cy ,n lat] ?an #b ye>s aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,secret>ies %all-- 7,a7 review ! policies ( ! ,secret>ies p]ta9+ to ! use ( exculpatory agreem5ts by recreation s]vice provid]s & hold]s ( comm]cial use au?orizations2 & 7,b7 revise any policy describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,a7 z necess>y to make ! policies ( ! ,secret>ies p]ta9+ to ! use ( exculpatory agreem5ts by recreation s]vice provid]s & hold]s ( comm]cial use au?orizations consi/5t ) ?is subsection & across all ,f$]al recreational l&s & wat]s4 7d7 ,effect ,no?+ 9 ?is section applies to a concession contract issu$ by ! ,national ,p>k ,s]vice = ! provision ( accommodations1 facilities1 or s]vices4 #ac4 ,co/ recov]y re=m 7a7 ,co/ recov]y = special recreation p]mits ,9 addition to a fee collect$ "u section #hjc ( ! ,f$]al ,l&s ,recreation ,enhancem5t ,act 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #fhjb7 or any o!r au?oriz$ fee collect$ by ! ,secret>y conc]n$1 ! ,secret>y conc]n$ may assess & collect a reasonable fee f an applicant =1 & hold] (1 a special recreation p]mit to recov] adm9i/rative co/s incurr$ by ! ,secret>y conc]n$ =-- 7#a7 process+ a proposal or application = ! special recreation p]mit2 7#b7 issu+ ! special recreation p]mit2 & 7#c7 monitor+ ! special recreation p]mit to ensure compliance ) ! t]ms & conditions ( ! special recreation p]mit4 7b7 ,de m9imis exemptions f co/ recov]y ,if ! adm9i/rative co/s describ$ 9 subsection 7a7 are assess$ on an h\rly basis1 ! ,secret>y conc]n$ %all-- 7#a7 e/abli% an h\rly de m9imis ?re%old t exempts a specifi$ numb] ( h\rs f ! assessm5t & collection ( adm9i/rative co/s describ$ 9 subsection 7a72 & 7#b7 *>ge an applicant only = any h\rs t exce$ ! de m9imis ?re%old4 7c7 ,multiple applications ,if ! ,secret>y conc]n$ collectively processes multiple applications = special recreation p]mits = ! same or simil> s]vices 9 ! same unit ( ,f$]al recreational l&s & wat]s1 ! ,secret>y conc]n$ %all1 to ! ext5t practicable-- 7#a7 assess f ! applicants ! fee describ$ 9 subsection 7a7 on a prorat$ basis2 & 7#b7 apply ! requirem5t describ$ 9 subsection 7b7 to ea* applicant on an individual basis4 7d7 ,limitation ,! ,secret>y conc]n$ %all n assess or collect adm9i/rative co/s "u ?is section = a programmatic environm5tal review4 #ad4 ,effect ,except z provid$ 9 sections #d7;a71 #aj1 & #ab1 no?+ 9 ?is ,act 7includ+ an am5dm5t made by ?is ,act7 affects ! au?ority or responsibility ( ! ,secret>y to aw>d concessions contracts = ! provision ( accommodations1 facilities1 or s]vices1 or comm]cial use au?orizations4