---
kind: "section"
citation: "36 C.F.R. § 271.4"
title: "36"
number: "271.4"
heading: "Commercial license."
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/36/271.4"
---

# §271.4. Commercial license.

- (a) The Chief may authorize the commercial manufacture, importation, reproduction, or use of Smokey Bear upon the following findings:
  - (1) That the use to which the article or published material involving Smokey Bear is to be put shall contribute to public information concerning the prevention of forest fires.
  - (2) That the proposed use is consistent with the status of Smokey Bear as the symbol of forest fire prevention and does not in any way detract from such status.
  - (3) That a use or royalty charge which is reasonably related to the commercial enterprise has been established.
- (b) Such other conditions shall be included as the Chief deems necessary in particular cases.

## Notes

### Authority

Authority: 66 Stat. 92 (18 U.S.C. 711).

### Source

Source: 27 FR 6928, July 21, 1962, unless otherwise noted.