These areas are identified in the Superintendent's Compendium While the National Park Service regulates aspects of the activity to protect park resources, it never regulates the content of the message. Permits are issued for First Amendment activities, but there are no fees or costs, and no insurance is required for the activities. All requests for similar activities are treated equally. As long as permit criteria and requirements are met, no group wishing to assemble lawfully will be discriminated against or denied the right of assembly. Many of these activities can be accommodated through the Special Event permit system for which a fee may be charged.
Liability insurance is required.