[Code of Federal Regulations] [Title 36, Volume 1] [Revised as of July 1, 2008] From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access [CITE: 36CFR13.550] [Page 218] TITLE 36--PARKS, FORESTS, AND PUBLIC PROPERTY CHAPTER I--NATIONAL PARK SERVICE, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR PART 13_NATIONAL PARK SYSTEM UNITS IN ALASKA--Table of Contents Subpart H_Special Regulations_Alagnak Wild River Sec. 13.550 Wildlife distance conditions. (a) Approaching a bear or any large mammal within 50 yards is prohibited. (b) Continuing to occupy a position within 50 yards of a bear that is using a concentrated food source, including, but not limited to, animal carcasses, spawning salmon, and other feeding areas is prohibited. (c) Continuing to engage in fishing within 50 yards of a bear is prohibited. (d) The prohibitions in this section do not apply to persons-- (1) Engaged in a legal hunt; (2) On a designated bear viewing structure; (3) In compliance with a written protocol approved by the Superintendent; or (4) Who are otherwise directed by a park employee. [73 FR 3185, Jan. 17, 2008]