California Code of Regulations
Title 14 - Natural Resources
Division 3 - Department of Parks and Recreation
Chapter 1 - General
Section 4325 - Off Trail Restrictions - Preserves and Reserves

Universal Citation: 14 CA Code of Regs 4325

Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 38, September 20, 2024

(a) No person shall leave trails or board walks in Natural Preserves, Cultural Preserves, State Cultural Reserves, or State Natural Reserves within the California State Park System except:

(1) on routes of travel that are identified in a general plan or management plan;

(2) in an area that has been designated open for off-trail use by the park unit's general plan or management plan;

(3) or, on a route of travel or in an area that the District Superintendent designates open for off-trail use by posted order after determining that off-trail use is important for public access and where it has been determined that impacts to the resources for which the park unit was established will not be significant.

(b) Section (a) shall not restrict Department employees or their agents for the purpose of management, including but not limited to research, enforcement, rescue, or educational programs.

1. New section filed 9-11-2017; operative 1-1-2018 (Register 2017, No. 37). For prior history, see Register 96, No. 25.

Note: Authority cited: Sections 5003 and 5008, Public Resources Code. Reference: Sections 5003, 5008, 5019.50, 5019.65, 5019.71 and 5019.74, Public Resources Code.

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