Powered Micromobility Devices

Document Headings Document headings vary by document type but may contain the following: the agency or agencies that issued and signed a document the number of the CFR title and the number of each part the document amends, proposes to amend, or is directly related to the agency docket number / agency internal file number the RIN which identifies each regulatory action listed in the Unified Agenda of Federal Regulatory and Deregulatory Actions See the Document Drafting Handbook for more details. Department of the Interior National Park Service 36 CFR Parts 1, 2, and 4 [NPS-WASO-38853; GPO Deposit Account 4311H2] RIN 1024-AE79 AGENCY: National Park Service, Interior. ACTION: Proposed rule. SUMMARY: The National Park Service proposes a management framework for the use of powered micromobility devices within the National Park System. The proposed rule would define powered micromobility devices separately from motor vehicles, traditional bicycles, electric bicycles, and human powered coasting devices, and create rules for where and how they may be used in units of the National Park System. Examples of powered micromobility devices include electric scooters (e-scooters), hoverboards, and Segways. DATES: Comments on the proposed rule must be received by 11:59 p.m. eastern time on March 17, 2025. ADDRESSES: You may submit comments, identified by Regulation Identifier Number (RIN) 1024-AE79, by either of the following methods: (1) Electronically: Go to the Federal eRulemaking Portal: https://www.regulations.gov . Follow the instructions for submitting comments. (2) By hard copy: Mail to: Jay Calhoun, National Park Service, Division of Regulations, Jurisdiction and Special Park Uses, MS-2472, 1849 C Street NW, Washington, DC 20240. Instructions: Comments will not be accepted by fax, email, or in any way other than those specified above. All submissions received must include the words “National Park Service” or “NPS” and must include the docket number o…