---
kind: "section"
citation: "36 C.F.R. § 9.103"
title: "36"
number: "9.103"
heading: "What standards must be met to approve my operations permit?"
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/36/9.103"
---

# §9.103. What standards must be met to approve my operations permit?

- (a) The Regional Director will approve your operations permit if the NPS has determined that your operations:
  - (1) Will not violate the laws governing administration of units of the National Park System; and
  - (2) **Will meet all applicable operating standards.**
- (b) Before approval of your operations permit, you must submit to the Superintendent:
  - (1) Financial assurance in the amount specified by the Regional Director and in accordance with the requirements of [§§ 9.140 through 9.144](/cfr/36/9.140..9.144.md);
  - (2) Proof of liability insurance with limits sufficient to cover injuries to persons or property caused by your operations; and
  - (3) An affidavit stating that the operations planned are in compliance with all applicable Federal, State, and local laws and regulations.

## Notes

### Authority

Authority: 16 U.S.C. 230a(a)(4), 459d-3, 460cc-2(i), 460ee(c)(4), 698c(b)(2), 698i(b)(2), and 698m-4; 18 U.S.C. 3571 and 3581; 31 U.S.C. 9701; 54 U.S.C. 100101, 100751, and 103104.

### Source

Source: 81 FR 77992, Nov. 4, 2016, unless otherwise noted.