### Question
What does inaccessible lands that are open to public hunting, fishing, recreational shooting, or other recreational purposes mean?


### Answer
**Inaccessible lands that are open to public hunting, fishing, recreational shooting, or other recreational purposes** has the following meaning in *43 U.S.C. § 2302*:

> public lands in Alaska and the eleven contiguous Western States (as defined in section 1702 of this title) consisting of at least 640 contiguous acres on which the public is allowed under Federal or State law to hunt, fish, target shoot or use the land for other recreational purposes but—


(A) to which there is no public access or egress

#### Citation:
  - *43 U.S.C. § 2302*
  - Heading: **CHAPTER 41-FEDERAL LAND TRANSACTION FACILITATION**

