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Excerpt from and in accordance with:
National Park Service
U.S. Department of the Interior
Chickasaw National Recreation Area
Oklahoma
Superintendent’s Compendium Of Designations, Closures, Permit Requirements and Other Restrictions Imposed Under Discretionary Authority
Section 2.62 (b) Memorialization

1. Authorization from the Director of the National Park Service is required to install a monument, memorial, tablet, structure, or other commemorative installation in a park area.
2. A special use permit is required for the scattering of ashes from cremated human remains in the following areas, and/or according to the following terms and conditions:
   • The scattering of human ashes from cremation is allowed pursuant to the terms and conditions of a special use permit as outlined below:
     • The remains to be scattered must have been cremated and pulverized.
     • The scattering of remains by persons on the ground is to be performed at least 100 yards from any trail, road, developed facility, or body of water.
     • The scattering of remains from the air is to be performed at a minimum altitude of 2000 feet above the ground.
     • No scattering of remains from the air is to be performed over developed areas, facilities, or bodies of water.