Land Uses; Special Uses
Built by the Tribune's code from the Federal Register. No AI wrote this page. Published in the Federal Register March 19, 2026. Document 2026-05457. Updated Nov. 13, 2026.
- What it does
The United States Department of Agriculture (Department), Forest Service (Forest Service or Agency), is issuing this final rule to update its special uses regulations on filming and still photography to be consistent with the new requirements in the Expanding Public Lands Outdoor Recreation Experiences Act (EXPLORE Act or Act). The technical revisions include adding a statutory reference to the EXPLORE Act and updating terminology and definitions to be consistent with the Act.
The Forest Service's summary, as published in the Federal Register.
- What changed in the regulation
1 part of Title 36 of the Code of Federal Regulations:
Wording on eCFR: the day before it took effect and from the day it took effect (first part listed).
- Compared with
The Forest Service has published 7 final rules in 2026 so far, compared with 4 in all of 2025.
Counted by the Tribune from Federal Register records since Jan. 1, 2025.
- Before this
No earlier Federal Register document under regulation identifier 0596-AD71 since Jan. 1, 2025.
- What happens next and when
This rule is effective March 19, 2026.
The agency's dates, word for word.
- Check it yourself
The record as published
| Document number | 2026-05457 |
|---|---|
| Action | Final rule. |
| Agencies | Agriculture Department; Forest Service |
| Published | March 19, 2026 |
| Effective date | March 19, 2026 |
| Regulation identifier (RIN) | 0596-AD71 |
Source: the Federal Register (public domain). The document in the Federal Register