# 32 C.F.R. § 770.37 (2026): Background

> Federal · Regulations · In force

URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T32_P770_S770_37

## Section

- **Citation:** 32 C.F.R. § 770.37 (2026)
- **Heading:** Background
- **Jurisdiction:** Federal
- **Kind:** Regulations
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** Title 32 CFR: National Defense / Chapter VI: DEPARTMENT OF THE NAVY / Part 770: RULES LIMITING PUBLIC ACCESS TO PARTICULAR INSTALLATIONS / Subpart D: Entry Regulations for Naval Installations and Property in Puerto Rico / § 770.37: § 770.37   Background.

## Text

In accordance with 32 CFR 765.4, Naval installations and properties in Puerto Rico are not open to the general public,
i.e.,
they are “closed” military bases. Therefore admission to the general public is only by the permission of the respective Commanding Officers in accordance with their respective installation instructions.

## Nearby sections

- [32 C.F.R. § 770.35 (2026) § 770.35   Purpose.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T32_P770_S770_35.md)
- [32 C.F.R. § 770.36 (2026) § 770.36   Definitions.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T32_P770_S770_36.md)
- [32 C.F.R. § 770.37 (2026) § 770.37   Background.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T32_P770_S770_37.md)
- [32 C.F.R. § 770.38 (2026) § 770.38   Entry restrictions.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T32_P770_S770_38.md)
- [32 C.F.R. § 770.39 (2026) § 770.39   Entry procedures.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T32_P770_S770_39.md)
- [32 C.F.R. § 770.40 (2026) § 770.40   Violations.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T32_P770_S770_40.md)

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