36 CFR 271.3

§ 271.3 Public service use.

United States · 36 CFR — Parks, Forests, and Public Property · Status: effective

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Citation: 36 CFR 271.3, § 271.3 Public service use, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/159802
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The Chief may authorize the use of Smokey Bear for non-commercial educational purposes, without charge, when such use is essentially as a public service, and will, in his judgment, contribute to public information and education concerning the prevention of forest fires.

Legislative history

This is a federal regulation, adopted through agency rulemaking under the Administrative Procedure Act — not enacted by a recorded vote of Congress.