PUBLIC LAW 96-315—JULY 25, 1980
94 STAT. 959
from Currituck Sound to the Atlantic Ocean and passing through a point one thousand and six hundred feet due south of the Currituck Lighthouse. Definitions. (b) As used in this section, the terms— (1) "residence" means a place of general abode; (2) "place of general abode" means a principal, actual dwelling place in fact, without regard to intent; and (3) "dwelling" means a residential structure occupied on yearround basis by the permit applicant and shall not include seasonal or part-time dwelling units such as beach houses, vacation cabins, or structures which are intermittently occupied. (c) Any permit issued pursuant to this section shall assure that eligible applicants shall be allowed at least two round trips per day. Travel pursuant to such permits may be restricted to between the hours of 5:00 a.m. and 12:00 p.m. (midnight). In addition the Refuge Manager may make exceptions to access restrictions for qualified permittees who have demonstrated to the satisfaction of the Refuge Manager a need for additional access relating to health or livelihood. (d) Permits pursuant to this section shall be renewed upon the Permit renewal. submission of a signed, notarized statement by an eligible applicant that conditions of the previous permit have not changed. (e) The Secretary of the Interior, may, subject to the foregoing provisions of this section, issue such regulations as are necessary to protect the resources of the refuge. Approved July 25, 1980.
LEGISLATIVE HISTORY: HOUSE REPORT No. 96-890 accompanying H.R. 5679 (Comm. on Merchant Marine and Fisheries). SENATE REPORT No. 96-675 (Environment and Public Works). CONGRESSIONAL RECORD, Vol. 126 (1980): May 6, considered and passed Senate. May 19, H.R. 5679 considered and passed House; passage vacated and S. 2382, amended, passed in lieu. July 2, Senate concurred in House amendment with amendments; House concurred in Senate amendments. WEEKLY COMPILATION OF PRESIDENTIAL DOCUMENTS, Vol. 16, No. 31: July 26, Presidential statement.
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