GroundRules
36 CFR 13.1156: Exceptions from vessel permit requirement.
Where this section sits in the code
- Title 36—Parks, Forests, and Public Property
- CHAPTER I—NATIONAL PARK SERVICE, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
- PART 13—NATIONAL PARK SYSTEM UNITS IN ALASKA
- Subpart N—Special Regulations—Glacier Bay National Park and Preserve
A vessel permit is not required in Glacier Bay when:
(a) A motor vessel is engaged in official, non-commercial business of the State or Federal Government;
(b) A motor vessel is operating in Bartlett Cove waters east of a line extending from the long axis of the fuel dock to the wilderness boundary of Lester Island;
(c) One motor vessel is launched from a motor vessel that has a permit and only while the authorized motor vessel remains at anchor or operated in accordance with a concession agreement from a permitted motor vessel while that vessel is not underway;
(d) A commercial fishing vessel authorized under this subpart is actually engaged in commercial fishing; or
(e) A vessel is granted safe harbor by the superintendent.
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