Backcountry Horsemen of California
Kern Sierra Unit
Purpose
As stated in the Amended Bylaws of the Kern Sierra Unit
The purpose of this corporation is:
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To improve and promote the use, care and development of High Sierra back
country trails, campsites, streams and meadows.
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To promote the conservation, utilization of our backcountry resources in
concert with livestock transportation.
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To keep the High Sierra trails open to horsemen in the national parks and
forest service areas including new wilderness area designations.
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To keep current information before the Association membership regarding
new legislation on proposals related to government regulations of the High
Sierra region.
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To support or opose new proposals, plans and restrictions as related to
the interest of horsemen and those riders interested in packing into and
enjoying the High Sierras.
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To promote the interest of people who, due to health or physical factors,
need transportation other than by foot on High Sierra trails.
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To promote public awareness and interest in the historical aspects of horsemen
and stock in the High Sierras.
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To assist in keeping the public informed of the vital need of a clean High
Sierras.
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To keep the work and interests of the Association before our local, state
and federal officials.
This corporation shall not, except to an insubstantial degree, engage in
any activities or exercise any powers that are not in furtherance of the
primary purposes of the corporation.
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