{"data":{"id":"us/50-cfr-35.1","jurisdiction":"us","citation":"50 CFR 35.1","heading":"Definitions.","body":"As used in the rules and regulations in this subchapter:\nNational Wildlife Refuge System means all lands, waters, and interests therein administered by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service as national wildlife refuges, wildlife ranges, game ranges, wildlife management areas, waterfowl production areas, and areas for the protection and conservation of fish and wildlife which are threatened with extinction.\nNational Wilderness Preservation System means the units designated as wilderness by the Congress under the provisions of the Wilderness Act (supra).\nWilderness Units shall mean areas in the National Wildlife Refuge System that have been designated by Act of Congress as units of the National Wilderness Preservation System.\nSecretary means the Secretary of the Interior.\nDirector means the Director of the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service.","path":["Title 50—Wildlife and Fisheries","CHAPTER I—UNITED STATES FISH AND WILDLIFE SERVICE, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR","SUBCHAPTER C—THE NATIONAL WILDLIFE REFUGE SYSTEM","PART 35—WILDERNESS PRESERVATION AND MANAGEMENT","Subpart A—General Rules"],"source_url":"https://www.ecfr.gov/api/versioner/v1/full/2026-08-25/title-50.xml","current_through":"2026-08-25","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T02:26:39Z","sha256":"0c07f1bc022f6cdf9a63523f0df37f20a0a4210be3e026a3d612d517c8cc7d8b","source_id":"us-cfr","stale":true,"prev":"us/50-cfr-34.9","next":"us/50-cfr-35.2"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}