---
kind: "section"
citation: "16 U.S.C. § 45d"
title: "16"
title_heading: "Conservation"
number: "45d"
heading: "Exclusive privileges within park prohibited"
release: "119-102"
date: "2026-07-12"
url: "https://uscodex.org/usc/16/45d"
units:
  - "Chapter 1 — National Parks, Military Parks, Monuments, and Seashores"
  - "Subchapter VI — Sequoia and Yosemite National Parks"
---

# §45d. Exclusive privileges within park prohibited


No exclusive privilege shall be granted within said [park](/usc/16/410r–5.md?p=c-3), or on or over the roads and trails therein, except upon ground leased for the erection of buildings or camps thereon.


## Source credit

(July 3, 1926, ch. 744, § 4, 44 Stat. 820.)