---
kind: "section"
citation: "36 C.F.R. § 13.122"
title: "36"
number: "13.122"
heading: "Abandonment."
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/36/13.122"
---

# §13.122. Abandonment.

- (a) **An existing cabin or other structure not under valid lease or permit, and its contents, are abandoned—**
  - (1) When no permit application has been received for its use and occupancy before October 20, 1987, one year after the effective date of this subpart; or
  - (2) One year after a permit application for its use and occupancy has been denied or a permit for its use and occupancy has been revoked, denied or has expired.
- (b) A claimant or applicant whose application for a permit has been denied or whose permit has expired may remove all or a portion of a cabin or other structure and its contents from a park area, to the extent of his or her possessory interest and under conditions established by the Superintendent, until the date the cabin or structure is considered abandoned.
- (c) The contents of a cabin or other structure are considered abandoned when the cabin or other structure is considered abandoned.
- (d) A person whose permit for the use and occupancy of a cabin or other structure is revoked may remove his or her personal property from a park area under conditions established by the Superintendent until one year after the date of the permit's revocation.
- (e) The Superintendent shall dispose of abandoned property in accordance with §§ [2.22](/cfr/36/2.22.md) and [13.45](/cfr/36/13.45.md) of this chapter. No property shall be removed from a cabin until such property has been declared abandoned or determined to constitute a direct threat to the safety of park visitors or area resources.

## Notes

### Authority

Authority: 16 U.S.C. 3101 et seq. ; 54 U.S.C. 100101, 100751, 320102; Sec. 13.1204 also issued under Pub. L. 104-333, Sec. 1035, 110 Stat. 4240, November 12, 1996.

### Source

Source: 71 FR 69333, Nov. 30, 2006, unless otherwise noted.