### Question
How does the law define eligible area?


### Answer
Under *49 U.S.C. § 5320*, **eligible area** is defined as:

> any federally owned or managed park, refuge, or recreational area that is open to the general public, including—


(A) a unit of the National Park System

#### Citation:
  - *49 U.S.C. § 5320*
  - Heading: **SUBTITLE III-GENERAL AND INTERMODAL PROGRAMS > CHAPTER 53-PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION**

