§ 51.77 Will a concession contract provide a concessioner an exclusive right to provide visitor services?

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Title 36 CFR: Parks, Forests, and Public Property › Chapter I: NATIONAL PARK SERVICE, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR › Part 51: CONCESSION CONTRACTS › Subpart I: Concession Contract Provisions › § 51.77: § 51.77 Will a concession contract provide a concessioner an exclusive right to provide visitor services?

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Concession contracts will not provide in any manner an exclusive right to provide all or certain types of visitor services in a park area. The Director may limit the number of concession contracts to be awarded for the conduct of visitor services in a particular park area in furtherance of the purposes described in this part.

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§ 51.77 Will a concession contract provide a concessioner an exclusive right to provide visitor services? · 36 C.F.R. § 51.77 (2026) | Frix