# 50 CFR § 26.26: Exception for entry for use of emergency shelter

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URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-50-26.26

## Section

- **Citation:** 50 CFR § 26.26
- **Heading:** Exception for entry for use of emergency shelter
- **Jurisdiction:** Federal
- **Kind:** Regulations
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** September 22, 2026
- **Source:** Publisher's official text
- **Location:** Title 50—Wildlife and Fisheries > CHAPTER I—UNITED STATES FISH AND WILDLIFE SERVICE, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR > SUBCHAPTER C—THE NATIONAL WILDLIFE REFUGE SYSTEM > PART 26—PUBLIC ENTRY AND USE > Subpart B—Public Entry

## Text

A permit is not required for access to any national wildlife area for temporary shelter or temporary protection in the event of emergency conditions.

## Nearby sections

- [50 CFR § 26.11 § 26.11 Purpose of regulations.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-50-26.11.md)
- [50 CFR § 26.21 § 26.21 General trespass provision.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-50-26.21.md)
- [50 CFR § 26.22 § 26.22 General exception for entry.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-50-26.22.md)
- [50 CFR § 26.23 § 26.23 Exception for entry to the headquarters office.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-50-26.23.md)
- [50 CFR § 26.24 § 26.24 Exception for entry when accompanied by refuge personnel.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-50-26.24.md)
- [50 CFR § 26.25 § 26.25 Exception for entry to persons with an economic use privilege.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-50-26.25.md)
- [50 CFR § 26.26 § 26.26 Exception for entry for use of emergency shelter.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-50-26.26.md)
- [50 CFR § 26.27 § 26.27 Exception for entry on designated routes of travel.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-50-26.27.md)
- [50 CFR § 26.31 § 26.31 General provisions.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-50-26.31.md)
- [50 CFR § 26.32 § 26.32 Recreational uses.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-50-26.32.md)
- [50 CFR § 26.33 § 26.33 Special regulations.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-50-26.33.md)
- [50 CFR § 26.34 § 26.34 What are the special regulations concerning public access, use, and recreation for individual national wildlife refuges?](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-50-26.34.md)
- [50 CFR § 26.35 § 26.35 Cabin sites.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-50-26.35.md)
- [50 CFR § 26.36 § 26.36 Public assemblies and meetings.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-50-26.36.md)

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