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The record
- Jurisdiction
- Yosemite National Park
- Level
- Federal
- Authority
- 36 C.F.R. 1.5
- Issued
- 2021-04-08 Apr. 8, 2021
- Effective
- 2021-05-21
- End
- 2021-09-30 ('The reservation system will be in effect through September 30, 2021') (read as 2021-09-30)
- In force
- May 21, 2021 to Sept. 30, 2021
- Quarters
- 2021 Q22021 Q3
2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3
- Limitation types
- Capacity limitTravel and quarantine
- Addressees
- all day-use visitors including annual and lifetime pass holders
- overnight guests (reservation included)
- commercial use authorization holders
- Functions reached
- CAP visitor capacity through the entire 2021 peak season
- TV travel demand
- LG gateway lodging and campgrounds
- CN concessions, tour and guide operators
- CB gateway communities
- Character
- context
- Collection
- Federal lands, science agencies and courts AGY-FED-LANDS-SCIENCE-COURTS
Operative words
[Visitors to Yosemite] National Park will need a day-use reservation to enter the park. The temporary day-use reservation system will allow the park to manage visitation levels to [reduce risks associated with exposure to COVID-19]. Day-use reservations will be required for all users, including annual and lifetime pass holders. Each reservation is valid for three days. Reservations are available on www.recreation.gov beginning at 8 a.m. on April 21, 2021. Each day-use reservation is valid for one vehicle and the occupants... The reservation system will be in effect through September 30, 2021.
Enforcement
36 C.F.R. 1.5; entry refused without a reservation
Notes
A federal capacity order in force on every day of 2021 Q3 (July 1-Sept. 30, 2021) at the nation's fifth-most-visited national park.