Superintendent's Compendium

CODE OF FEDERAL REGULATIONS
TITLE 36, CHAPTER 1

Compendium of Designations, Closures, Request Requirements and Other Restrictions imposed under the discretionary authority of the Superintendent of Cape Cod National Seashore.

In accordance with regulations and the delegation authority provided in Title 36, Code of Federal Regulations, Chapter 1, Parts 1 through 7, authorized by Title 54, United States Code, the following regulatory provisions are established for the property management, protection, government and public use of the portions of Cape Cod National Seashore under the jurisdiction of the National Park Service.

Unless otherwise stated, these regulatory provisions apply in addition to the requirements contained in 36 CFR, Chapter 1.

Introduction

Visiting Hours, Public Use Permits, Closures and Area Designations (36 CFR §1.5)

Activities That Require a Permit (36 CFR §1.6)

Resource Protection, Public Use, and Recreation (36 CFR, Part 2)

Boating and Water Use Activities (36 CFR, Part 3)

Vehicles and Traffic Safety (36 CFR, Part 4)

Appendix 1 Special Regulations (36 CFR §7.67)

Appendix 2 Demonstration Sites

 

Effective October 28, 2022, the National Park Service rescinded interim guidance that was in place during litigation regarding commercial filming and has returned to longstanding laws and regulations governing commercial filming in parks. Questions and answers about filming and photography are provided below. Learn more.

Last updated: June 7, 2024

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508-255-3421
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