Sequoyah National Wildlife Refuge

Laws and Regulations

  • Pets must be on a leash or under control. 
  • Possession or use of alcohol is prohibited on the refuge. 
  • Pits or permanent blinds are prohibited. 
  • Use caution when walking on roads and yield to approaching vehicles. 
  • Observe wildlife from a safe distance. Young animals should be left alone. 
  • Help protect resources. All plants, wildlife, and cultural features on the refuge are protected and it is illegal to remove them. 
  • Open fires are prohibited. 
  • Hunt in designated areas only. 
  • Persons possessing, transporting, or carrying firearms on National Wildlife Refuges must comply with all provisions of state and local law. Persons may only use (discharge) firearms in accordance with refuge regulations.