Under section 303(a) of the Federal Land Policy and Management Act of 1976 (43 U.S.C. 1733(a) ) any person who knowingly and willfully violates the provisions of §§ 2808.10(a) , 2812.1-3 , 2888.10 , or 2920.1-2(a) of this chapter, by using public lands without the requisite authorization, may be tried before a United States magistrate and fined no more than $1,000 or imprisoned for no more than 12 months, or both.
43 C.F.R. §9262.1