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300101 Policy3001. 200501 Urban Park and Recreation Recovery Program2005. 200401 National Parks and Public Land Legacy Restoration Fund2004. 200301 Land and Water Conservation Fund2003. 200101 Coordination of Programs2001. Sec. Chap. 120101 National Heritage Area System1201. 104901 Miscellaneous1049. 1035 1  through 1047.   RESERVED103501 National Park Centennial Challenge Fund1035. 103301 National Military Parks1033. 103101 Appropriations and Accounting1031. 102901 Land Transfers1029. 102701 Law Enforcement and Emergency Assistance1027. 102501 Museums1025. 102301 Programs and Organizations1023. 102101 Privileges and Leases1021. 101901 Concessions and Commercial Use Authorizations1019. 101701 Financial Agreements1017. 101501 Transportation1015. 101301 Employees1013. 101101 Donations1011. 100901 Administration1009. 100801 Education and Interpretation1008. 100701 Resource Management1007. 100501 Areas of National Park System1005. 100301 Establishment, Directors, and Other Employees1003. 100101 General Provisions1001. Sec. Chap. TITLE 54—NATIONAL PARK SERVICE AND RELATED PROGRAMS This title was enacted by Pub. L. 113-287, §3, Dec. 19, 2014, 128 Stat. 3094 Subtitle I—National Park System DIVISION A—ESTABLISHMENT AND GENERAL ADMINISTRATION                   DIVISION B—SYSTEM UNITS AND RELATED AREAS—RESERVED DIVISION C—NATIONAL HERITAGE AREAS          Subtitle II—Outdoor Recreation Programs          Subtitle III—National Preservation Programs DIVISION A—HISTORIC PRESERVATION SUBDIVISION 1—GENERAL PROVISIONS         [Release Point 118-106]

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320301 Monuments, Ruins, Sites, and Objects of Antiquity3203. 320101 Policy and Administrative Provisions3201. 312501 Preservation of Historical and Archeological Data3125. 312301 Commission for the Preservation of America's Heritage Abroad3123. 312101 National Trust for Historic Preservation in the United States3121. 311101 Preserve America Program3111. 309101 Commemoration of Former Presidents3091. 308901 Save America's Treasures Program3089. 308701 National Maritime Heritage3087. 308601 United States African-American Burial Grounds Preservation Program3086. 308501 National Women's Rights History Project3085. 308401 African American Civil Rights Network3084 2308301 National Underground Railroad Network to Freedom3083. 308101 American Battlefield Protection Program3081. 307101 Miscellaneous3071. 306101 Program Responsibilities and Authorities3061. 305501 National Building Museum3055. 305301 National Center for Preservation Technology and Training3053. 305101 Historic Light Station Preservation3051. 304101 Advisory Council on Historic Preservation3041. 303901 Miscellaneous3039. 3033 through 3037.   RESERVED303101 Historic Preservation Fund3031. 302901 Grants3029. 302701 Historic Preservation Programs and Authorities for Indian Tribes and Native Hawaiian Organizations3027. 302501 Certification of Local Governments3025. 302301 State Historic Preservation Programs3023. 302101 National Register of Historic Places3021. 300301 Definitions3003. SUBDIVISION 2—HISTORIC PRESERVATION PROGRAM          SUBDIVISION 3—ADVISORY COUNCIL ON HISTORIC PRESERVATION          SUBDIVISION 4—OTHER ORGANIZATIONS AND PROGRAMS          SUBDIVISION 5—FEDERAL AGENCY HISTORIC PRESERVATION RESPONSIBILITIES          SUBDIVISION 6—MISCELLANEOUS          DIVISION B—ORGANIZATIONS AND PROGRAMS SUBDIVISION 1—ADMINISTERED BY NATIONAL PARK SERVICE                   SUBDIVISION 2—ADMINISTERED JOINTLY WITH NATIONAL PARK SERVICE          SUBDIVISION 3—ADMINISTERED BY OTHER THAN NATIONAL PARK SERVICE          DIVISION C—AMERICAN ANTIQUITIES          EDITORIAL NOTES AMENDMENTS 2023—Pub. L. 117-339, §2(d), Jan. 5, 2023, 136 Stat. 6163, which directed amendment of the analysis for subtitle I of this title by adding item for division C and chapter 1201, was executed to this analysis to reflect the probable intent of Congress. 2022—Pub. L. 117-328, div. DD, title VI, §643(b), Dec. 29, 2022, 136 Stat. 5614, added item for chapter 3086. [Release Point 118-106]

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2020—Pub. L. 116-152, §2(b), Aug. 4, 2020, 134 Stat. 685, which directed amendment of the analysis for subtitle II of this title by adding item for chapter 2004, was executed to this analysis to reflect the probable intent of Congress. 2019—Pub. L. 116-9, title II, §2407(b), Mar. 12, 2019, 133 Stat. 750, substituted "African American Civil Rights Network" for "U. S. Civil Rights Network" in item for chapter 3084. 2018—Pub. L. 115-104, §3(b), Jan. 8, 2018, 131 Stat. 2261, added item for chapter 3084. 2016—Pub. L. 114-289, title I, §101(b), title III, §301(b), Dec. 16, 2016, 130 Stat. 1484, 1487, added items for chapters 1008 and 1035. Disposition Table Former United States Code Section Disposition 16 U. S. C. 1 (1st sentence words before 1st comma)54 U. S. C. 100301 16 U. S. C. 1 (1st sentence words after 1st comma, 2d through 5th sentences)54 U. S. C. 100302 16 U. S. C. 1 (last sentence) 54 U. S. C. 100101 16 U. S. C. 1a Previously repealed. 16 U. S. C. 1a-1 54 U. S. C. 100101 16 U. S. C. 1a-2 (matter before (a)) 54 U. S. C. 100751, 100901, 100906, 101302, 101702, 101703, 102102 16 U. S. C. 1a-2(a) 54 U. S. C. 101302 16 U. S. C. 1a-2(b) 54 U. S. C. 101302 16 U. S. C. 1a-2(c) 54 U. S. C. 100906 16 U. S. C. 1a-2(d) 54 U. S. C. 101302 16 U. S. C. 1a-2(e) 54 U. S. C. 100901 16 U. S. C. 1a-2(f) 54 U. S. C. 100901 16 U. S. C. 1a-2(g) 54 U. S. C. 101702 16 U. S. C. 1a-2(h) 54 U. S. C. 100751 16 U. S. C. 1a-2(i) 54 U. S. C. 101302 16 U. S. C. 1a-2(j) 54 U. S. C. 101702 16 U. S. C. 1a-2(k) 54 U. S. C. 102102 16 U. S. C. 1a-2  )(l 54 U. S. C. 101703 16 U. S. C. 1a-3 54 U. S. C. 100754 16 U. S. C. 1a-4 Repealed as obsolete. Provided that the uniform allowance for uniformed employees of the National Park Service may be up to $400 annually. Superseded by 5 U. S. C. 5901(a), which provides a uniform allowance of $400 for employees of each agency. 16 U. S. C. 1a-5 54 U. S. C. 100507 16 U. S. C. 1a-6 54 U. S. C. 102701 16 U. S. C. 1a-7(a) Repealed as obsolete. Required the Secretary of the Interior to transmit to the Committee on Energy and National Resources of the Senate and the Committee on Natural Resources of the House of Representatives a detailed program for the development of facilities, structures, or buildings for each unit of the National Park System consistent with[Release Point 118-106]

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general management plans. Repealed as obsolete because of the termination of the reporting requirement with respect to Congress, effective May 15, 2000. See section 3003 of the Federal Reports Elimination and Sunset Act of 1995 (Pub. L. 104-66, 31 U. S. C. 1113 note) and page 110 of House Document No. 103-7. 16 U. S. C. 1a-7(b) 54 U. S. C. 100502 16 U. S. C. 1a-7a 54 U. S. C. 102702 16 U. S. C. 1a-7b (relating to National Park System)54 U. S. C. 104906 16 U. S. C. 1a-7b (relating to National Wildlife Refuge System)See §4(d) of bill. 16 U. S. C. 1a-8(a) 54 U. S. C. 101301 16 U. S. C. 1a-8(b) Previously repealed. 16 U. S. C. 1a-9 through 1a-11 54 U. S. C. 100505 16 U. S. C. 1a-12, 1a-13 54 U. S. C. 100506 16 U. S. C. 1a-14 54 U. S. C. 100906 16 U. S. C. 1b (matter before (1)) 54 U. S. C. 100901, 101901, 102711 16 U. S. C. 1b(1) 54 U. S. C. 102711 16 U. S. C. 1b(2) 54 U. S. C. 100901 16 U. S. C. 1b(3) Not repealed but omitted from the text of title 54. Provides for transportation of employees of Carlsbad Caverns National Park. 16 U. S. C. 1b(4) 54 U. S. C. 101901 16 U. S. C. 1b(5) through (8) 54 U. S. C. 100901 16 U. S. C. 1c(a) 54 U. S. C. 100501 16 U. S. C. 1c(b) 54 U. S. C. 100755 16 U. S. C. 1d 54 U. S. C. 103102 16 U. S. C. 1e 54 U. S. C. 102302 16 U. S. C. 1f 54 U. S. C. 101701 16 U. S. C. 1g 54 U. S. C. 101702 16 U. S. C. 1h 54 U. S. C. 103103 16 U. S. C. 1i 54 U. S. C. 101704 16 U. S. C. 1j(a) through (c) 54 U. S. C. 101702 16 U. S. C. 1j(d) Repealed as unnecessary. Authorized to be appropriated sums necessary to carry out this section. 16 U. S. C. 2 54 U. S. C. 100302 16 U. S. C. 3 (1st sentence words before "and any violation")54 U. S. C. 100751 16 U. S. C. 3 (1st sentence words after "National Park Service")See §4(a)(1) of bill. 16 U. S. C. 3 (2d sentence) 54 U. S. C. 100753 16 U. S. C. 3 (3d sentence) 54 U. S. C. 100752 16 U. S. C. 3 (last sentence) 54 U. S. C. 102101 16 U. S. C. 3a 54 U. S. C. 103104 16 U. S. C. 3b Repealed as obsolete. Provided that[Release Point 118-106]

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privileges, leases, and permits granted by the Secretary to use land to accommodate park visitors could have provided for the maintenance and repair of Government improvements by the grantee. The grant authority was repealed in 1998. 16 U. S. C. 4 54 U. S. C. 100303 16 U. S. C. 5 100902 16 U. S. C. 6 54 U. S. C. 101101 16 U. S. C. 6a Previously repealed. 16 U. S. C. 7 Previously repealed. 16 U. S. C. 7a through 7e 54 U. S. C. 101501 16 U. S. C. 8 54 U. S. C. 101511 16 U. S. C. 8-1 Previously repealed. 16 U. S. C. 8a through 8c 54 U. S. C. 101511 16 U. S. C. 8d Repealed as unnecessary. National monuments are included in the term "System unit". 16 U. S. C. 8e, 8f 54 U. S. C. 101512 16 U. S. C. 9 Previously repealed. 16 U. S. C. 9a Repealed as unnecessary. Under 16 U. S. C. 3 (1st sentence), restated as section 100751(a) of the new title, the Secretary of the Interior may make such regulations as the Secretary considers necessary or proper for the use and management of System units and a criminal penalty is provided for a violation of those regulations. 16 U. S. C. 10 Previously repealed. 16 U. S. C. 10a Previously repealed. 16 U. S. C. 11 54 U. S. C. 101303 16 U. S. C. 12 54 U. S. C. 102712 16 U. S. C. 13 54 U. S. C. 101303 16 U. S. C. 14 Previously repealed. 16 U. S. C. 14a Repealed as obsolete and unnecessary. Made appropriations available for the printing of cloth information and directional signs. 16 U. S. C. 14b through 14e 54 U. S. C. 103101 16 U. S. C. 15 54 U. S. C. 103101 16 U. S. C. 16 54 U. S. C. 104901 16 U. S. C. 17 54 U. S. C. 101304 16 U. S. C. 17a Previously repealed. 16 U. S. C. 17b 54 U. S. C. 104902 16 U. S. C. 17b-1 Previously repealed. 16 U. S. C. 17c 54 U. S. C. 102712 16 U. S. C. 17d Repealed as obsolete. Provided that section 543 of former title 31 should not be construed to prohibit the acceptance of traveler's checks and other forms of[Release Point 118-106]

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money equivalent in payment of automobile license fees, etc. charged at national parks. Section 543 was repealed by section 5(b) of Public Law 97-258. 16 U. S. C. 17e 54 U. S. C. 104903 16 U. S. C. 17f through 17h 54 U. S. C. 101304 16 U. S. C. 17i 54 U. S. C. 104904 16 U. S. C. 17j 54 U. S. C. 101305 16 U. S. C. 17j-1 Repealed as obsolete. Provision relating to travel expenses for attendance of National Park Service field employees at authorized meetings was last enacted as section 1 (proviso in paragraph headed "General expenses" under heading "NATIONAL PARK SERVICE") of the Interior Department Appropriations Act, 1941 (ch. 395, 54 Stat. 445) and was not repeated in subsequent appropriation acts. 16 U. S. C. 17j-2(a) Not repealed but omitted from the text of title 54. Authorizes appropriations for necessary protection of various system units. 16 U. S. C. 17j-2(b) through (g) 54 U. S. C. 103102 16 U. S. C. 17j-2(h) Not repealed but omitted from the text of title 54. Authorizes appropriations for acquisition of rights-of-way and maintenance of a water supply line outside the boundaries of Mesa Verde National Park. 16 U. S. C. 17j-2(i), (j) 54 U. S. C. 103102 16 U. S. C. 17k through 17n 54 U. S. C. 100504 16 U. S. C. 17  (1)o Not repealed but omitted from the text of title 54. Provides purposes of this section. 16 U. S. C. 17  (2)o 54 U. S. C. 101332 16 U. S. C. 17  (3)o 54 U. S. C. 101333 16 U. S. C. 17  (4)o Repealed as obsolete. Required that a report detailing the results of revisions of housing criteria be submitted to the Committee on Resources of the House of Representatives and the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources of the Senate not later than 180 days after November 12, 1996. 16 U. S. C. 17  (5)o Repealed as obsolete. Provided that the Secretary undertake a review of existing Government-owned housing provided to employees of the National Park Service. 16 U. S. C. 17  (6)o 54 U. S. C. 101334 16 U. S. C. 17  (7), (8)o 54 U. S. C. 101335 16 U. S. C. 17  (9)o 54 U. S. C. 101332 16 U. S. C. 17  (10)o 54 U. S. C. 101336[Release Point 118-106]

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16 U. S. C. 17  (11)o 54 U. S. C. 101337 16 U. S. C. 17  (12)o 54 U. S. C. 101339 16 U. S. C. 17  (13), (14)o 54 U. S. C. 101340 16 U. S. C. 17  (15)o Repealed as obsolete. Provided that within 12 months after November 12, 1996, the Secretary shall conduct a study to determine the feasibility of providing eligible employees of the National Park Service with housing allowances rather than Government housing. 16 U. S. C. 17  (16)o Repealed as obsolete. Provided that within 18 months after November 12, 1996, the Secretary complete a study of the sale of Government quarters to a cooperative consisting of field employees. 16 U. S. C. 17  (17)(A), (B)o 54 U. S. C. 101332 16 U. S. C. 17  (17)(C)o 54 U. S. C. 101338 16 U. S. C. 17  (18)o 54 U. S. C. 101338 16 U. S. C. 17  (19)o 54 U. S. C. 101331 16 U. S. C. 18 Transfer to 15 U. S. C. 1544 16 U. S. C. 18a Transfer to 15 U. S. C. 1545 16 U. S. C. 18b Transfer to 15 U. S. C. 1546 16 U. S. C. 18c Transfer to 15 U. S. C. 1547 16 U. S. C. 18d Transfer to 15 U. S. C. 1548 16 U. S. C. 18e Previously repealed. 16 U. S. C. 18f (1st sentence) 54 U. S. C. 102501 16 U. S. C. 18f (less 1st sentence) 54 U. S. C. 102503 16 U. S. C. 18f-1 Not repealed but omitted from text of title 54. Provides that the Secretary may exercise the authorities granted in 16 U. S. C. 18f in administration of the Department of the Interior Museum and may dispose of unnecessary or duplicate museum objects. 16 U. S. C. 18f-2(a) 54 U. S. C. 102503 16 U. S. C. 18f-2(b) 54 U. S. C. 102504 16 U. S. C. 18f-3(a) Repealed as obsolete. Provided that authorities were available to the Secretary with regard to museum objects and collections under the administrative jurisdiction of the Secretary before November 12, 1996, as well as those acquired on or after November 12, 1996. 16 U. S. C. 18f-3(b) 54 U. S. C. 102502 16 U. S. C. 18g through 18j 54 U. S. C. 102301 16 U. S. C. 19 through 19c Previously repealed. 16 U. S. C. 19d Previously repealed. 16 U. S. C. 19e 54 U. S. C. 101111 16 U. S. C. 19f 54 U. S. C. 101112 16 U. S. C. 19g 54 U. S. C. 101113[Release Point 118-106]

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16 U. S. C. 19h 54 U. S. C. 101114 16 U. S. C. 19i 54 U. S. C. 101115 16 U. S. C. 19j 54 U. S. C. 101116 16 U. S. C. 19k 54 U. S. C. 101117 16 U. S. C. 19 l 54 U. S. C. 101118 16 U. S. C. 19m 54 U. S. C. 101119 16 U. S. C. 19n Repealed as obsolete. Required the National Park Foundation to transmit to Congress an annual report of its proceedings and activities. Repealed as obsolete because of the termination of the reporting requirement with respect to Congress, effective May 15, 2000. See section 3003 of the Federal Reports Elimination and Sunset Act of 1995 (Pub. L. 104-66, 31 U. S. C. 1113 note) and page 204 of House Document No. 103-7. 16 U. S. C. 19 o 54 U. S. C. 101120 16 U. S. C. 19aa through 19gg Previously repealed. 16 U. S. C. 19jj 54 U. S. C. 100721 16 U. S. C. 19jj-1 54 U. S. C. 100722 16 U. S. C. 19jj-2 54 U. S. C. 100723 16 U. S. C. 19jj-3 54 U. S. C. 100724 16 U. S. C. 19jj-4 54 U. S. C. 100725 16 U. S. C. 20 through 20g Previously repealed. 16 U. S. C. 79 54 U. S. C. 100902 16 U. S. C. 411 54 U. S. C. 103301 16 U. S. C. 412 54 U. S. C. 103302 16 U. S. C. 413 See §4(a)(1) of bill. 16 U. S. C. 414 See §4(a)(1) of bill. 16 U. S. C. 415 Previously repealed. 16 U. S. C. 416 54 U. S. C. 103304 16 U. S. C. 417 Repealed as obsolete. Authorized acceptance of donations of land for road or other purposes. It is considered obsolete by the Judge Advocate General. See J. A. G. 601. 1, June 27, 1935. 16 U. S. C. 418 Previously repealed. 16 U. S. C. 419 Previously transferred to 16 U. S. C. 79. 16 U. S. C. 420 Not repealed but omitted from the text of title 54. 16 U. S. C. 421 54 U. S. C. 103303 16 U. S. C. 431 54 U. S. C. 320301 16 U. S. C. 431a 54 U. S. C. 320301 16 U. S. C. 432 (1st sentence) 54 U. S. C. 320302 16 U. S. C. 432 (last sentence) 54 U. S. C. 320303 16 U. S. C. 433 See §4(a)(1) of bill. 16 U. S. C. 451 Previously repealed. 16 U. S. C. 451a 54 U. S. C. 104907[Release Point 118-106]

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16 U. S. C. 452 Repealed as unnecessary. Provided that all revenues of the national parks be covered into the Treasury to the credit of miscellaneous receipts. Unnecessary because 31 U. S. C. 3302(b) provides that an official or agent of the Government receiving money for the Government shall deposit the money in the Treasury. 16 U. S. C. 452a 54 U. S. C. 101102 16 U. S. C. 453 Not repealed but omitted from the text of title 54. Provides for the acceptance for park purposes of land and rights-of-way near or adjacent to the Government national forest in western North Carolina. 16 U. S. C. 454 Previously repealed. 16 U. S. C. 455 through 455c 54 U. S. C. 103306 16 U. S. C. 456 Repealed as unnecessary because appropriations made for the administration, protection, and maintenance of national parks and national monuments include the authority that the appropriations shall be available for the expense of depositing public money, as required under 31 U. S. C. 3302(b). 16 U. S. C. 456a 54 U. S. C. 103101 16 U. S. C. 457 See §4(b)(1) of bill. 16 U. S. C. 458 54 U. S. C. 103305 16 U. S. C. 458a 54 U. S. C. 104908 16 U. S. C. 460 l 54 U. S. C. 200101 16 U. S. C. 460-1l 54 U. S. C. 200103 16 U. S. C. 460-2l 54 U. S. C. 200104 16 U. S. C. 460-3l 54 U. S. C. 200102 16 U. S. C. 460-4l Not repealed but omitted from the text of title 54. Provides purposes of this part. 16 U. S. C. 460-5l 54 U. S. C. 200302 16 U. S. C. 460-5al Previously repealed. 16 U. S. C. 460-6l 54 U. S. C. 200303 16 U. S. C. 460-6a(a) through (g)l Previously repealed. 16 U. S. C. 460-6a(h)l Previously repealed. 16 U. S. C. 460-6a(i)(1)(A), (B)l Previously repealed. 16 U. S. C. 460-6a(i)(1)(C)l 54 U. S. C. 100904 16 U. S. C. 460-6a(i)(2) through (4)l Previously repealed. 16 U. S. C. 460-6a(j) through (n)l 54 U. S. C. 100904 16 U. S. C. 460-6bl Previously repealed. 16 U. S. C. 460-6cl Outside scope of this codification. Authorizes the Secretary of Agriculture to charge admission or entrance fees at national monuments, national volcanic monuments, national scenic areas, and[Release Point 118-106]

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areas of concentrated public use administered by the Secretary and recreation fees at land administered by the Secretary in connection with the use of specialized outdoor recreation sites, equipment, services, and facilities. 16 U. S. C. 460-6d (relating to the Nationall Park Service)54 U. S. C. 100905 16 U. S. C. 460-6d (less National Parkl Service)See §4(c) of bill. 16 U. S. C. 460-7l 54 U. S. C. 200304 16 U. S. C. 460-8(b)(5) (last sentence)l 54 U. S. C. 200301 16 U. S. C. 460-8 (less (b)(5) (last sentence))l 54 U. S. C. 200305 16 U. S. C. 460-9(a), (b)l 54 U. S. C. 200306 16 U. S. C. 460-9(c)l 54 U. S. C. 100506 16 U. S. C. 460-10l 54 U. S. C. 200307 16 U. S. C. 460-10al 54 U. S. C. 200308 16 U. S. C. 460-10bl 54 U. S. C. 200309 16 U. S. C. 460-10cl Repealed as obsolete. Repealed provisions of law that prohibited collection of recreation fees or user charges or that restricted the expenditure of funds if the fees or charges were collected. 16 U. S. C. 460-10dl Repealed as obsolete. Required the Secretary, within 1 year after September 28, 1976, to submit a report to the Committees on Interior and Insular Affairs of the Senate and House of Representatives on the needs, problems, and opportunities associated with urban recreation in highly populated areas. 16 U. S. C. 460-10el Repealed as obsolete. Created an advisory committee to review the opportunities for enhanced opportunities for water-based recreation, which was to submit a report to the President, the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources of the Senate, and the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure and the Committee on Resources of the House of Representatives within 1 year from November 12, 1996. 16 U. S. C. 460-11l 54 U. S. C. 200310 16 U. S. C. 460-22(a), (b)l 54 U. S. C. 102901 16 U. S. C. 460-22(c)l 54 U. S. C. 100903 16 U. S. C. 460-22(d)l 54 U. S. C. 102901 16 U. S. C. 461 54 U. S. C. 320101 16 U. S. C. 462(a) through (k) (1st sentence) 54 U. S. C. 320102 16 U. S. C. 462(k) (last sentence) See §4(a)(1) of bill. 16 U. S. C. 463(a) through (f) 54 U. S. C. 102303 16 U. S. C. 463(g) 54 U. S. C. 102304[Release Point 118-106]

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16 U. S. C. 464 54 U. S. C. 320103 16 U. S. C. 465 54 U. S. C. 320104 16 U. S. C. 466(a) 54 U. S. C. 320106 16 U. S. C. 466(b) Repealed as obsolete. Provided that nothing in 16 U. S. C. 466 prohibited or limited the expenditure or obligation of funds appropriated prior to January 1, 1993. 16 U. S. C. 466(c) Repealed as unnecessary. Authorized to be appropriated sums necessary to carry out sections 461 to 467. 16 U. S. C. 467 Repealed as obsolete and unnecessary. Provided that the provisions of 16 U. S. C. 461 to 467 control if there is a conflict with another Act. The section only applied to laws enacted before August 21, 1935. In addition, it is a general rule that a later enacted law controls if there is a conflict. 16 U. S. C. 467a, 467a-1 Previously repealed. 16 U. S. C. 467b(a) through (c) 54 U. S. C. 309101 16 U. S. C. 467b(d) Repealed as unnecessary. Authorized to be appropriated sums necessary to carry out this section. 16 U. S. C. 468 54 U. S. C. 312102 16 U. S. C. 468a 54 U. S. C. 312103 16 U. S. C. 468b 54 U. S. C. 312104 16 U. S. C. 468c 54 U. S. C. 312105 16 U. S. C. 468d 54 U. S. C. 312106. 16 U. S. C. 468e Previously repealed. 16 U. S. C. 469 Not repealed but omitted from the text of title 54. Provides purpose of 16 U. S. C. 469 to 469c-1. 16 U. S. C. 469a 54 U. S. C. 312505 16 U. S. C. 469a-1 54 U. S. C. 312502 16 U. S. C. 469a-2 54 U. S. C. 312503 16 U. S. C. 469a-3 54 U. S. C. 312504 16 U. S. C. 469b 54 U. S. C. 312506 16 U. S. C. 469c 54 U. S. C. 312507 16 U. S. C. 469c-1 54 U. S. C. 312501 16 U. S. C. 469c-2 54 U. S. C. 312508 16 U. S. C. 469j(a) 54 U. S. C. 312302 16 U. S. C. 469j(b) 54 U. S. C. 312303 16 U. S. C. 469j(c) 54 U. S. C. 312304 16 U. S. C. 469j(d) through (f) 54 U. S. C. 312303 16 U. S. C. 469j(g) 54 U. S. C. 312304 16 U. S. C. 469j(h) 54 U. S. C. 312305 16 U. S. C. 469k Previously repealed. 16 U. S. C. 469k-1(a) Not repealed but omitted from the text of title 54. Provides purpose of this section. 16 U. S. C. 469k-1(b) 54 U. S. C. 308102[Release Point 118-106]

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16 U. S. C. 469k-1(c)(1)(A) through (C) 54 U. S. C. 308103 16 U. S. C. 469k-1(c)(1)(D) 54 U. S. C. 308101 16 U. S. C. 469k-1(c)(2) through (6) 54 U. S. C. 308103 16 U. S. C. 469  (a)l Not repealed but omitted from the text of title 54. Provides findings for 16 U. S. C. 469 to 469-3. ll 16 U. S. C. 469  (b)l Not repealed but omitted from the text of title 54. Provides purposes of 16 U. S. C. 469 to 469-3. ll 16 U. S. C. 469-1l 54 U. S. C. 308302 16 U. S. C. 469-2l 54 U. S. C. 308303 16 U. S. C. 469-3l 54 U. S. C. 308304 16 U. S. C. 469m(a) Outside the scope of this codification. Section 7111(a) of the Omnibus Public Land Management Act of 2009 (Public Law 111-11, 123 Stat. 1199), which established the Votes for Women's History Trail Route, is classified to 16 U. S. C. 410-1. ll 16 U. S. C. 469m(b) 54 U. S. C. 308501 16 U. S. C. 469m(c) 54 U. S. C. 308502 16 U. S. C. 469n(a) Not repealed but omitted from the text of title 54. Provides purpose of this section. 16 U. S. C. 469n(b) 54 U. S. C. 311101 16 U. S. C. 469n(c) 54 U. S. C. 311102 16 U. S. C. 469n(d) 54 U. S. C. 311103 16 U. S. C. 469n(e) 54 U. S. C. 311104 16 U. S. C. 469n(f) 54 U. S. C. 311105 16 U. S. C. 469  (a)o 54 U. S. C. 308902 16 U. S. C. 469  (b)o 54 U. S. C. 308901 16 U. S. C. 469  (c)(1)o 54 U. S. C. 308902 16 U. S. C. 469  (c)(2) through (7)o 54 U. S. C. 308903 16 U. S. C. 469  (d)o 54 U. S. C. 308904 16 U. S. C. 469  (e)o 54 U. S. C. 308905 16 U. S. C. 470(a) Not repealed but omitted from the text of title 54. Provides short title of this subchapter. 16 U. S. C. 470(b) Not repealed but omitted from the text of title 54. Provides findings for this subchapter. 16 U. S. C. 470-1 54 U. S. C. 300101 16 U. S. C. 470a(a)(1)(A) (1st sentence) 54 U. S. C. 302101 16 U. S. C. 470a(a)(1)(A) (last sentence) 54 U. S. C. 302106 16 U. S. C. 470a(a)(1)(B) 54 U. S. C. 302102 16 U. S. C. 470a(a)(2) 54 U. S. C. 302103 16 U. S. C. 470a(a)(3) through (5) 54 U. S. C. 302104 16 U. S. C. 470a(a)(6) 54 U. S. C. 302105 16 U. S. C. 470a(a)(7) 54 U. S. C. 302107 16 U. S. C. 470a(a)(8) 54 U. S. C. 302108[Release Point 118-106]

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16 U. S. C. 470a(b)(1) 54 U. S. C. 302301 16 U. S. C. 470a(b)(2) 54 U. S. C. 302302 16 U. S. C. 470a(b)(3) 54 U. S. C. 302303 16 U. S. C. 470a(b)(4) 54 U. S. C. 302304 16 U. S. C. 470a(b)(5) Repealed as obsolete. Provided that any State historic preservation program in effect under prior authority of law could be treated as an approved program for purposes of 16 U. S. C. 470a(b) until the earlier of the date on which the Secretary approved a program submitted by the State under 16 U. S. C. 470a(b) or 3 years after December 12, 1992. 16 U. S. C. 470a(b)(6) 54 U. S. C. 302304 16 U. S. C. 470a(c)(1) (1st sentence) 54 U. S. C. 302502 16 U. S. C. 470a(c)(1) (2d, last sentences) 54 U. S. C. 302503 16 U. S. C. 470a(c)(2) 54 U. S. C. 302504 16 U. S. C. 470a(c)(3) 54 U. S. C. 302505 16 U. S. C. 470a(c)(4) 54 U. S. C. 302501 16 U. S. C. 470a(d)(1) 54 U. S. C. 302701 16 U. S. C. 470a(d)(2) 54 U. S. C. 302702 16 U. S. C. 470a(d)(3) 54 U. S. C. 302703 16 U. S. C. 470a(d)(4) 54 U. S. C. 302704 16 U. S. C. 470a(d)(5) 54 U. S. C. 302705 16 U. S. C. 470a(d)(6) 54 U. S. C. 302706 16 U. S. C. 470a(e)(1) 54 U. S. C. 302902 16 U. S. C. 470a(e)(2) 54 U. S. C. 302903 16 U. S. C. 470a(e)(3)(A) 54 U. S. C. 302904 16 U. S. C. 470a(e)(3)(B) 54 U. S. C. 302906 16 U. S. C. 470a(e)(3)(C) 54 U. S. C. 302904 16 U. S. C. 470a(e)(4) 54 U. S. C. 302905 16 U. S. C. 470a(e)(5) 54 U. S. C. 302907 16 U. S. C. 470a(e)(6) 54 U. S. C. 302908 16 U. S. C. 470a(f) 54 U. S. C. 302909 16 U. S. C. 470a(g), (h) 54 U. S. C. 306101 16 U. S. C. 470a(i) 54 U. S. C. 303902 16 U. S. C. 470a(j) 54 U. S. C. 303903 16 U. S. C. 470a-1 54 U. S. C. 307101 16 U. S. C. 470a-2 54 U. S. C. 307101 16 U. S. C. 470b(a) (1st sentence paragraph (1))54 U. S. C. 302901 16 U. S. C. 470b(a) (1st sentence paragraphs (2) through (6))54 U. S. C. 302902 16 U. S. C. 470b(a) (2d sentence) 54 U. S. C. 302902 16 U. S. C. 470b(a) (last sentence) 54 U. S. C. 302901 16 U. S. C. 470b(b) 54 U. S. C. 302902 16 U. S. C. 470b(c) Previously repealed. 16 U. S. C. 470b(d) (relating to remaining cost of project)54 U. S. C. 302902[Release Point 118-106]

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16 U. S. C. 470b(d) (relating to availability) 54 U. S. C. 302901 16 U. S. C. 470b(e) 54 U. S. C. 302902 16 U. S. C. 470b-1 54 U. S. C. 302903 16 U. S. C. 470c 54 U. S. C. 302902 16 U. S. C. 470d 54 U. S. C. 303901 16 U. S. C. 470e 54 U. S. C. 302910 16 U. S. C. 470f 54 U. S. C. 306108 16 U. S. C. 470g 54 U. S. C. 307104 16 U. S. C. 470h (1st paragraph) 54 U. S. C. 303101 16 U. S. C. 470h (last paragraph 1st sentence) 54 U. S. C. 303102 16 U. S. C. 470h (last paragraph last sentence) 54 U. S. C. 303103 16 U. S. C. 470h-1 54 U. S. C. 307108 16 U. S. C. 470h-2(a)(1) 54 U. S. C. 306101 16 U. S. C. 470h-2(a)(2) 54 U. S. C. 306102 16 U. S. C. 470h-2(b) 54 U. S. C. 306103 16 U. S. C. 470h-2(c) 54 U. S. C. 306104 16 U. S. C. 470h-2(d) 54 U. S. C. 306105 16 U. S. C. 470h-2(e) 54 U. S. C. 306106 16 U. S. C. 470h-2(f) 54 U. S. C. 306107 16 U. S. C. 470h-2(g) 54 U. S. C. 306109 16 U. S. C. 470h-2(h) 54 U. S. C. 306110 16 U. S. C. 470h-2(i) 54 U. S. C. 306111 16 U. S. C. 470h-2(j) 54 U. S. C. 306112 16 U. S. C. 470h-2(k) 54 U. S. C. 306113 16 U. S. C. 470h-2(  )l 54 U. S. C. 306114 16 U. S. C. 470h-3(a), (b) 54 U. S. C. 306121 16 U. S. C. 470h-3(c) 54 U. S. C. 306122 16 U. S. C. 470h-4 54 U. S. C. 306131 16 U. S. C. 470h-5 Repealed as obsolete. Provided that the Secretary study the suitability and feasibility of alternatives for controlling illegal interstate and international traffic in antiquities and not later than 18 months after October 30, 1992, submit to Congress a report detailing the Secretary's findings and recommendations from the study. 16 U. S. C. 470i 54 U. S. C. 304101 16 U. S. C. 470j 54 U. S. C. 304102 16 U. S. C. 470k 54 U. S. C. 304103 16 U. S. C. 470 l 54 U. S. C. 304104 16 U. S. C. 470m 54 U. S. C. 304105 16 U. S. C. 470n 54 U. S. C. 304106 16 U. S. C. 470 o Repealed as obsolete. Provided that personnel, property, records, and unexpended balances of funds be transferred by the Department of the Interior to the Advisory Council on Historic Preservation within 60 days of[Release Point 118-106]

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the effective date of Public Law 94-422, which was approved on September 28, 1976. 16 U. S. C. 470p 54 U. S. C. 304105 16 U. S. C. 470q 54 U. S. C. 304105 16 U. S. C. 470r 54 U. S. C. 304107 16 U. S. C. 470s 54 U. S. C. 304108 16 U. S. C. 470t(a) (1st sentence) 54 U. S. C. 304109 16 U. S. C. 470t(a) (last sentence) Repealed as unnecessary. Authorized to be appropriated amounts necessary to carry out this part. 16 U. S. C. 470t(b) 54 U. S. C. 304109 16 U. S. C. 470u 54 U. S. C. 304110 16 U. S. C. 470v 54 U. S. C. 304108 16 U. S. C. 470v-1 54 U. S. C. 304111 16 U. S. C. 470v-2 54 U. S. C. 304112 16 U. S. C. 470w(1) 54 U. S. C. 300301 16 U. S. C. 470w(2) 54 U. S. C. 300317 16 U. S. C. 470w(3) 54 U. S. C. 300310 16 U. S. C. 470w(4) 54 U. S. C. 300309 16 U. S. C. 470w(5) 54 U. S. C. 300308 16 U. S. C. 470w(6) 54 U. S. C. 300311 16 U. S. C. 470w(7) 54 U. S. C. 300320 16 U. S. C. 470w(8) 54 U. S. C. 300315 16 U. S. C. 470w(9) 54 U. S. C. 300304 16 U. S. C. 470w(10) 54 U. S. C. 300305 16 U. S. C. 470w(11) 54 U. S. C. 300316 16 U. S. C. 470w(12) 54 U. S. C. 300318 16 U. S. C. 470w(13) 54 U. S. C. 300307 16 U. S. C. 470w(14) 54 U. S. C. 300319 16 U. S. C. 470w(15) 54 U. S. C. 300302 16 U. S. C. 470w(16) 54 U. S. C. 300303 16 U. S. C. 470w(17) 54 U. S. C. 300313 16 U. S. C. 470w(18) 54 U. S. C. 300314 16 U. S. C. 470w-1 54 U. S. C. 307106 16 U. S. C. 470w-2 54 U. S. C. 307107 16 U. S. C. 470w-3 54 U. S. C. 307103 16 U. S. C. 470w-4 54 U. S. C. 307105 16 U. S. C. 470w-5(a) (1st sentence) 54 U. S. C. 305502 16 U. S. C. 470w-5(a) (last sentence) 54 U. S. C. 305503 16 U. S. C. 470w-5(b) 54 U. S. C. 305502 16 U. S. C. 470w-5(c) 54 U. S. C. 305504 16 U. S. C. 470w-5(d) Repealed as obsolete. Provided for the renovation of the site on which the National Museum for the Building Arts is located. 16 U. S. C. 470w-5(e) 54 U. S. C. 305505 16 U. S. C. 470w-5(f) 54 U. S. C. 305501 16 U. S. C. 470w-6 54 U. S. C. 307102[Release Point 118-106]

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16 U. S. C. 470w-7(a) 54 U. S. C. 305102 16 U. S. C. 470w-7(b) 54 U. S. C. 305103 16 U. S. C. 470w-7(c) 54 U. S. C. 305104 16 U. S. C. 470w-7(d) 54 U. S. C. 305105 16 U. S. C. 470w-7(e) 54 U. S. C. 305101 16 U. S. C. 470w-8 54 U. S. C. 305106 16 U. S. C. 470x Not repealed but omitted from the text of title 54. Provides findings for this part. 16 U. S. C. 470x-1 54 U. S. C. 305301 16 U. S. C. 470x-2 54 U. S. C. 305302 16 U. S. C. 470x-3 54 U. S. C. 305303 16 U. S. C. 470x-4 54 U. S. C. 305304 16 U. S. C. 470x-5 54 U. S. C. 305305 16 U. S. C. 470x-6 54 U. S. C. 305306 16 U. S. C. 523 Not repealed but omitted from the text of title 54. 16 U. S. C. 1901 54 U. S. C. 100731 16 U. S. C. 1902 54 U. S. C. 100732 16 U. S. C. 1903 Repealed as obsolete. Provided for a 4-year cessation of certain mining operations within the boundaries of Death Valley National Monument, Mount Mc Kinley National Park, and Organ Pipe Cactus National Monument, subject to exceptions. 16 U. S. C. 1904 Repealed as obsolete. Provided for the inapplicability of requirements for annual expenditures on mining claims to mining operations during the 4-year period under 16 U. S. C. 1903. 16 U. S. C. 1905 Repealed as obsolete. Provided that within 2 years the Secretary of the Interior determine the validity of unpatented mining claims within Glacier Bay National Monument, Death Valley and Organ Pipe Cactus National Monuments, and Mount Mc Kinley National Park, submit to Congress recommendations for acquisition of valid claims, and study and submit to Congress recommendations for modifications of the existing boundaries of Death Valley National Monument and Glacier Bay National Monument. 16 U. S. C. 1906 Repealed as obsolete. Provided that within 4 years the Secretary determine the validity of unpatented mining claims within Crater Lake National Park, Coronado National Memorial, and Glacier Bay National Monument and submit to Congress recommendations for acquisition of valid claims. [Release Point 118-106]

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16 U. S. C. 1907 54 U. S. C. 100733 16 U. S. C. 1908(a) 54 U. S. C. 100734 16 U. S. C. 1908(b) Repealed as obsolete. Provided that within 2 years the Advisory Council on Historic Preservation report to Congress on effects of surface mining activities on natural and historical landmarks, including recommendations for protective legislation. 16 U. S. C. 1909 Repealed as unnecessary. Provisions are severable unless otherwise stated. 16 U. S. C. 1910 54 U. S. C. 100735 16 U. S. C. 1911 54 U. S. C. 100736 16 U. S. C. 1912(a) through (c) 54 U. S. C. 100737 16 U. S. C. 1912(d) See §4(a)(1) of bill. 16 U. S. C. 2301 Not repealed but omitted from the text of title 54. Provides findings for and purposes of this chapter. 16 U. S. C. 2302 54 U. S. C. 101521 16 U. S. C. 2303 54 U. S. C. 101522 16 U. S. C. 2304 54 U. S. C. 101523 16 U. S. C. 2305 Repealed as obsolete. Required the Secretary to submit to Congress, within 3 years after August 15, 1978, a report on the preservation of natural resource values within units of the National Park System through access alternatives and on transportation projects for units of the System. 16 U. S. C. 2306 Repealed as obsolete. Authorized appropriations for fiscal years 1979 to 1981. 16 U. S. C. 2501 Not repealed but omitted from the text of title 54. Provides findings for this chapter. 16 U. S. C. 2502 Not repealed but omitted from the text of title 54. Provides purpose of this chapter. 16 U. S. C. 2503 54 U. S. C. 200501 16 U. S. C. 2504 54 U. S. C. 200502 16 U. S. C. 2505 54 U. S. C. 200503 16 U. S. C. 2506 54 U. S. C. 200504 16 U. S. C. 2507 54 U. S. C. 200505 16 U. S. C. 2508 54 U. S. C. 200506 16 U. S. C. 2509 54 U. S. C. 200507 16 U. S. C. 2510 54 U. S. C. 200508 16 U. S. C. 2511 54 U. S. C. 200509 16 U. S. C. 2512(a) (1st paragraph) 54 U. S. C. 200511 16 U. S. C. 2512(a) (last paragraph) 54 U. S. C. 200510 16 U. S. C. 2512(b) 54 U. S. C. 200511 16 U. S. C. 2513 54 U. S. C. 200511 16 U. S. C. 2514 Repealed as obsolete. Provided that within[Release Point 118-106]

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90 days of the expiration of this authority, the Secretary report to Congress on the overall impact of the program. The program originally was to run for 5 years and be a short-term project but the limitations were removed in 1994. 16 U. S. C. 5401 Not repealed but omitted from the text of title 54. Provides findings for the National Maritime Heritage Act of 1994 (Pub. L. 103-451, 108 Stat. 4769). 16 U. S. C. 5402 54 U. S. C. 308701 16 U. S. C. 5403 54 U. S. C. 308703 16 U. S. C. 5404 Repealed as obsolete. Established a National Maritime Heritage Grants Advisory Committee. The Committee terminated on September 30, 2000. 16 U. S. C. 5405 54 U. S. C. 308704 16 U. S. C. 5406 54 U. S. C. 308702 16 U. S. C. 5407 54 U. S. C. 308706 16 U. S. C. 5408 54 U. S. C. 308707 16 U. S. C. 5409 54 U. S. C. 308705 16 U. S. C. 5901 Repealed as unnecessary. Provided definition of "Secretary". Unnecessary because of the definition of "Secretary" in section 100102 of the new title. 16 U. S. C. 5911 54 U. S. C. 100701 16 U. S. C. 5912 54 U. S. C. 101321 16 U. S. C. 5913 54 U. S. C. 101322 16 U. S. C. 5914 54 U. S. C. 100503 16 U. S. C. 5931 Not repealed but omitted from the text of title 54. Provides purposes of this subchapter. 16 U. S. C. 5932 54 U. S. C. 100702 16 U. S. C. 5933(a) 54 U. S. C. 100703 16 U. S. C. 5953(b) Repealed as obsolete. Provided that within one year after November 13, 1998, the Secretary report on progress in the establishment of a comprehensive network of such college-and university-based cooperative study units as will provide full geographic and topical coverage for research on the resources contained in System units and their larger regions. 16 U. S. C. 5934 54 U. S. C. 100704 16 U. S. C. 5935 54 U. S. C. 100705 16 U. S. C. 5936 54 U. S. C. 100706 16 U. S. C. 5937 54 U. S. C. 100707 16 U. S. C. 5951 54 U. S. C. 101912 16 U. S. C. 5952(1) through (7)(B) 54 U. S. C. 101913[Release Point 118-106]

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16 U. S. C. 5952(7)(C) 54 U. S. C. 101911 16 U. S. C. 5952(7)(D) through (11) 54 U. S. C. 101913 16 U. S. C. 5953 54 U. S. C. 101914 16 U. S. C. 5954(a) through (e) 54 U. S. C. 101915 16 U. S. C. 5954(f) Repealed as obsolete. Provided that not later than 7 years after November 13, 1998, the Secretary submit a report on the concession program. 16 U. S. C. 5954 note 54 U. S. C. 101915 16 U. S. C. 5955 54 U. S. C. 101916 16 U. S. C. 5956 54 U. S. C. 101917 16 U. S. C. 5957 54 U. S. C. 101918 16 U. S. C. 5958 54 U. S. C. 101919 16 U. S. C. 5959 54 U. S. C. 101920 16 U. S. C. 5960 54 U. S. C. 101921 16 U. S. C. 5961(a) 54 U. S. C. 101524 16 U. S. C. 5961(b) Repealed as obsolete. Provided that with respect to a service contract for the provision solely of transportation services at Zion National Park, the Secretary could obligate the expenditure of fees received in fiscal year 2002 under 16 U. S. C. 5981 before the fees were received. 16 U. S. C. 5962 54 U. S. C. 101922 16 U. S. C. 5963 54 U. S. C. 101923 16 U. S. C. 5964 54 U. S. C. 101924 16 U. S. C. 5965 54 U. S. C. 101926 16 U. S. C. 5966 54 U. S. C. 101925 16 U. S. C. 5981 54 U. S. C. 101531 16 U. S. C. 5982 Previously repealed. 16 U. S. C. 5991 through 5995 Previously repealed. 16 U. S. C. 6011 Repealed as obsolete. Required the Secretary to submit to the Committees on Energy and Natural Resources and Appropriations of the Senate and the Committees on Resources and Appropriations of the House of Representatives, not later than one year after November 13, 1998, a report on law enforcement programs of the National Park Service. STATUTORY NOTES AND RELATED SUBSIDIARIES ENACTMENT OF TITLE Pub. L. 113-287, §3, Dec. 19, 2014, 128 Stat. 3094, provided in part that: "Title 54, United States Code, 'National Park Service and Related Programs', is enacted as follows". PURPOSE; CONFORMITY WITH ORIGINAL INTENT Pub. L. 113-287, §2, Dec. 19, 2014, 128 Stat. 3094, provided that:[Release Point 118-106]

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Promotion and regulation. 100101. Sec. "(a). —The purpose of this Act [see Tables for classification] is to codify certain existing laws PURPOSE relating to the National Park System as title 54, United States Code, 'National Park Service and Related Programs'. "(b). —In the codification of laws by this Act, the intent is to CONFORMITY WITH ORIGINAL INTENT conform to the understood policy, intent, and purpose of Congress in the original enactments, with such amendments and corrections as will remove ambiguities, contradictions, and other imperfections, in accordance with section 205(c)(1) of House Resolution No. 988, 93d Congress, as enacted into law by Public Law 93-554 (2 U. S. C. 285b(1)). " TRANSITIONAL AND SAVINGS PROVISIONS Pub. L. 113-287, §6, Dec. 19, 2014, 128 Stat. 3272, provided that: "(a). —In this section: DEFINITIONS "(1). —The term 'source provision' means a provision of law that is replaced SOURCE PROVISION by a title 54 provision. "(2). —The term 'title 54 provision' means a provision of title 54, United States TITLE 54 PROVISION Code, that is enacted by section 3. "(b). —The title 54 provisions replace certain provisions of law enacted on or before CUTOFF DATE January 15, 2013. If a law enacted after that date amends or repeals a source provision, that law is deemed to amend or repeal, as the case may be, the corresponding title 54 provision. If a law enacted after that date is otherwise inconsistent with a title 54 provision or a provision of this Act [see Tables for classification], that law supersedes the title 54 provision or provision of this Act to the extent of the inconsistency. "(c). —For purposes of determining whether one ORIGINAL DATE OF ENACTMENT UNCHANGED provision of law supersedes another based on enactment later in time, a title 54 provision is deemed to have been enacted on the date of enactment of the source provision that the title 54 provision replaces. "(d) 54. —A reference to a title 54 provision is deemed to refer to REFERENCES TO TITLE PROVISIONS the corresponding source provision. "(e). —A reference to a source provision, including a REFERENCES TO SOURCE PROVISIONS reference in a regulation, order, or other law, is deemed to refer to the corresponding title 54 provision. "(f). —A regulation, order, or REGULATIONS, ORDERS, AND OTHER ADMINISTRATIVE ACTIONS other administrative action in effect under a source provision continues in effect under the corresponding title 54 provision. "(g). —An action taken or an offense committed ACTIONS TAKEN AND OFFENSES COMMITTED under a source provision is deemed to have been taken or committed under the corresponding title 54 provision. " REPEALS Pub. L. 113-287, §7, Dec. 19, 2014, 128 Stat. 3272, repealed specified laws relating to the National Park System, except with respect to rights and duties that matured, penalties that were incurred, or proceedings that were begun before Dec. 19, 2014.  Item for chapter 1035 added by Pub. L. 114-289 without corresponding amendment of item1 for reserved chapters.  So in original. Probably should be followed by a period. 2 Subtitle I—National Park System DIVISION A—ESTABLISHMENT AND GENERAL ADMINISTRATION CHAPTER 1001—GENERAL PROVISIONS         [Release Point 118-106]

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Definitions. 100102. §100101. Promotion and regulation (a). —The Secretary, acting through the Director of the National Park Service, shall IN GENERAL promote and regulate the use of the National Park System by means and measures that conform to the fundamental purpose of the System units, which purpose is to conserve the scenery, natural and historic objects, and wild life in the System units and to provide for the enjoyment of the scenery, natural and historic objects, and wild life in such manner and by such means as will leave them unimpaired for the enjoyment of future generations. (b) DECLARATIONS. — (1) 1970. —Congress declares that— DECLARATIONS (A) the National Park System, which began with establishment of Yellowstone National Park in 1872, has since grown to include superlative natural, historic, and recreation areas in every major region of the United States and its territories and possessions; (B) these areas, though distinct in character, are united through their interrelated purposes and resources into one National Park System as cumulative expressions of a single national heritage; (C) individually and collectively, these areas derive increased national dignity and recognition of their superb environmental quality through their inclusion jointly with each other in one System preserved and managed for the benefit and inspiration of all the people of the United States; and (D) it is the purpose of this division to include all these areas in the System and to clarify the authorities applicable to the System. (2) 1978. —Congress reaffirms, declares, and directs that the promotion REAFFIRMATION and regulation of the various System units shall be consistent with and founded in the purpose established by subsection (a), to the common benefit of all the people of the United States. The authorization of activities shall be construed and the protection, management, and administration of the System units shall be conducted in light of the high public value and integrity of the System and shall not be exercised in derogation of the values and purposes for which the System units have been established, except as directly and specifically provided by Congress. (Pub. L. 113-287, §3, Dec. 19, 2014, 128 Stat. 3096. ) HISTORICAL AND REVISION NOTES Revised Section Source (U. S. Code) Source (Statutes at Large) 100101(a) 16 U. S. C. 1 (last sentence). Aug. 25, 1916, ch. 408, §1 (last sentence), 39 Stat. 535. 100101(b)(1) 16 U. S. C. 1a-1 (1st sentence). Pub. L. 91-383, §1, Aug. 18, 1970, 84 Stat. 825; Pub. L. 95-250, title I, §101(b), Mar. 27, 1978, 92 Stat. 166. 100101(b)(2) 16 U. S. C. 1a-1 (2d, last sentences). In subsection (a), the words "Secretary, acting through the Director of the National Park Service" are substituted for "service thus established" to reflect the transfer of functions of other officers, employees, and agencies of the Department of the Interior to the Secretary by sections 1 and 2 of Reorganization Plan No. 3 of 1950 (5 U. S. C. App. ) while keeping the responsibility for promoting and regulating the use of the National Park System with the Director of the National Park Service. In subsection (b)(1)(D), the words "this division" are substituted for "this Act" for clarity. The purpose of the Act of August 18, 1970 (known as the National Park System General Authorities Act) (Public Law 91-383, 84 Stat. 825), was to update and clarify the law with respect to the various units of the National Park System by enlarging the application of existing general statutes so that they apply uniformly to the[Release Point 118-106]

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administration of the various types of parklands within the national park system. See H. Rept. 91-1265 (91st Cong., 2d Sess. ). However, section 2(b) of that Act, rather than being enacted as a new provision of law, amended section 2 of the Act of August 8, 1953 (ch. 384, 67 Stat. 496), and would not be included in the reference to "this Act" in section 1 of the Act of August 18, 1970. The revised subsection translates the reference to "this Act" to carry out the intent of the Act of August 18, 1970. STATUTORY NOTES AND RELATED SUBSIDIARIES SHORT TITLE OF 2023 AMENDMENT Pub. L. 117-339, §1, Jan. 5, 2023, 136 Stat. 6158, provided that: "This Act [enacting chapter 1201 of this title and provisions set out as notes under sections 120101 and 120102 of this title, amending provisions listed in tables and set out as a note under section 120102 of this title, and repealing provisions set out as a note under section 120102 of this title] may be cited as the 'National Heritage Area Act'. " SHORT TITLE OF 2020 AMENDMENT Pub. L. 116-152, §1, Aug. 4, 2020, 134 Stat. 682, provided that: "This Act [enacting chapter 2004 of this title and amending sections 200302, 200303, and 200306 of this title] may be cited as the 'Great American Outdoors Act'. " SHORT TITLE OF 2019 AMENDMENT Pub. L. 116-94, div. P, title VII, §701, Dec. 20, 2019, 133 Stat. 3195, provided that: "This title [enacting sections 308104 and 308105 of this title and amending section 308103 of this title] may be cited as the 'Preserving America's Battlefields Act'. " SHORT TITLE OF 2018 AMENDMENT Pub. L. 115-104, §1, Jan. 8, 2018, 131 Stat. 2260, provided that: "This Act [enacting chapter 3084 of this title and provisions set out as a note under section 308401 of this title] may be cited as the 'African American Civil Rights Network Act of 2017'. " SHORT TITLE OF 2016 AMENDMENT Pub. L. 114-289, §1(a), Dec. 16, 2016, 130 Stat. 1482, provided that: "This Act [see Tables for classification] may be cited as the 'National Park Service Centennial Act'. " Pub. L. 114-289, title II, §201, Dec. 16, 2016, 130 Stat. 1485, provided that: "This title [enacting section 101121 of this title] may be cited as the 'National Park Foundation Endowment Act'. " Pub. L. 114-289, title VIII, §801, Dec. 16, 2016, 130 Stat. 1494, provided that: "This title [amending sections 302104 and 303102 of this title] may be cited as the 'National Historic Preservation Amendments Act'. " SHORT TITLE OF 2009 ACT Pub. L. 111-11, §1(a), Mar. 30, 2009, 123 Stat. 991, provided that: "This Act [see Tables for classification] may be cited as the 'Omnibus Public Land Management Act of 2009'. " SHORT TITLE OF 2006 ACT Pub. L. 109-453, §1(a), Dec. 22, 2006, 120 Stat. 3367, provided that: "This Act [see Tables for classification] may be cited as the 'National Historic Preservation Act Amendments Act of 2006'. " Pub. L. 109-338, §1(a), Oct. 12, 2006, 120 Stat. 1783, provided that: "This Act [see Tables for classification] may be cited as the 'National Heritage Areas Act of 2006'. " SHORT TITLE OF 2005 ACT Pub. L. 109-156, §1, Dec. 30, 2005, 119 Stat. 2946, provided that: "This Act [see Tables for classification] may be cited as the 'Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area Improvement Act'. " SHORT TITLE OF 2000 ACT Pub. L. 106-355, §1, Oct. 24, 2000, 114 Stat. 1385, provided that: "This Act [see Tables for classification] may be cited as the 'National Historic Lighthouse Preservation Act of 2000'. " Pub. L. 106-291, title I, §150(a), Oct. 11, 2000, 114 Stat. 956, provided that: "This section [see Tables for classification] may be cited as the 'National Underground Railroad Freedom Center Act'. " Pub. L. 106-208, §1, May 26, 2000, 114 Stat. 318, provided that: "This Act [see Tables for classification] may be cited as the 'National Historic Preservation Act Amendments of 2000'. "[Release Point 118-106]

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Pub. L. 106-176, §1(a), Mar. 10, 2000, 114 Stat. 23, provided that: "This Act [see Tables for classification] may be cited as the 'Omnibus Parks Technical Corrections Act of 2000'. " SHORT TITLE OF 1998 ACT Pub. L. 105-391, §1(a), Nov. 13, 1998, 112 Stat. 3497, provided that: "This Act [see Tables for classification] may be cited as the 'National Parks Omnibus Management Act of 1998'. " Pub. L. 105-391, title III, §301, Nov. 13, 1998, 112 Stat. 3501, provided that: "This title [see Tables for classification] may be cited as the 'National Park System New Areas Studies Act'. " Pub. L. 105-391, title IV, §401, Nov. 13, 1998, 112 Stat. 3503, provided that: "This title [see Tables for classification] may be cited as the 'National Park Service Concessions Management Improvement Act of 1998'. " Pub. L. 105-203, §1, July 21, 1998, 112 Stat. 678, provided that: "This Act [see Tables for classification] may be cited as the 'National Underground Railroad Network to Freedom Act of 1998'. " SHORT TITLE OF 1996 ACT Pub. L. 104-333, §1, Nov. 12, 1996, 110 Stat. 4093, provided that: "This Act [see Tables for classification] may be cited as the 'Omnibus Parks and Public Lands Management Act of 1996'. " SHORT TITLE OF 1994 ACT Pub. L. 103-451, §1, Nov. 2, 1994, 108 Stat. 4769, provided that: "This Act [see Tables for classification] may be cited as the 'National Maritime Heritage Act of 1994'. " SHORT TITLE OF 1992 ACT Pub. L. 102-575, title XL, §4001, Oct. 30, 1992, 106 Stat. 4753, provided that: "This title [see Tables for classification] may be cited as the 'National Historic Preservation Act Amendments of 1992'. " SHORT TITLE OF 1980 ACT Pub. L. 96-515, §1, Dec. 12, 1980, 94 Stat. 2987, provided: "That this Act [see Tables for classification] may be cited as the 'National Historic Preservation Act Amendments of 1980'. " SHORT TITLE OF 1978 ACT Pub. L. 95-625, §1, Nov. 10, 1978, 92 Stat. 3467, provided that: "This Act [see Tables for classification] may be cited as the 'National Parks and Recreation Act of 1978'. " Pub. L. 95-625, title X, §1001, Nov. 10, 1978, 92 Stat. 3538, provided that: "This title [see Tables for classification] may be cited as the 'Urban Park and Recreation Recovery Act of 1978'. " SHORT TITLE OF 1970 ACT Pub. L. 91-383, §14, as added by Pub. L. 108-352, §10(b), Oct. 21, 2004, 118 Stat. 1397, provided that: "This Act [see Tables for classification] may be cited as the 'National Park System General Authorities Act'. " Pub. L. 91-357, §5, July 29, 1970, 84 Stat. 472, provided that: "This Act [see Tables for classification] may be cited as the 'Volunteers in the Parks Act of 1969'. " SHORT TITLE OF 1966 ACT Pub. L. 89-665, §1(a), Oct. 15, 1966, 80 Stat. 915; Pub. L. 96-515, title I, §101(a), Dec. 12, 1980, 94 Stat. 2987, provided that: "This Act [see Tables for classification] may be cited as the 'National Historic Preservation Act'. " SHORT TITLE OF 1964 ACT Pub. L. 88-578, title I, §1(a), Sept. 3, 1964, 78 Stat. 897, provided in part that: "This Act [see Tables for classification] may be cited as the 'Land and Water Conservation Fund Act of 1965'. " SHORT TITLE OF 1916 ACT Act Aug. 25, 1916, ch. 408, §5, as added by Pub. L. 108-352, §10(a), Oct. 21, 2004, 118 Stat. 1397, provided that: "This Act [see Tables for classification] may be cited as the 'National Park Service Organic Act'. " SPECIAL EVENTS AT NATIONAL MALL Pub. L. 108-108, title I, §145, Nov. 10, 2003, 117 Stat. 1280, provided that: "None of the funds appropriated or otherwise made available by this or any other Act, hereafter enacted, may be used to permit the use of the National Mall for a special event, unless the permit expressly prohibits the erection, placement,[Release Point 118-106]

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or use of structures and signs bearing commercial advertising. The Secretary may allow for recognition of sponsors of special events:, That the size and form of the recognition shall be consistent with the Provided special nature and sanctity of the Mall and any lettering or design identifying the sponsor shall be no larger than one-third the size of the lettering or design identifying the special event. In approving special events, the Secretary shall ensure, to the maximum extent practicable, that public use of, and access to the Mall is not restricted. For purposes of this section, the term 'special event' shall have the meaning given to it by section 7. 96(g)(1)(ii) of title 36, Code of Federal Regulations. " NATIONAL PARK POLICE DRUG ENFORCEMENT SUPPLEMENTAL AUTHORITY ACT Pub. L. 99-570, title V, subtitle B (§§5051, 5052), Oct. 27, 1986, 100 Stat. 3207-156, as amended by Pub. L. 100-690, title VI, §6254(d)(2), Nov. 18, 1988, 102 Stat. 4365, provided that: "SEC. 5051. SHORT TITLE. "This subtitle may be cited as the 'National Park Police Drug Enforcement Supplemental Authority Act'. "SEC. 5052. NATIONAL PARK AUTHORIZATION. "In order to improve Federal law enforcement activities relating to the use and production of narcotics and controlled substances in National Park System units, from amounts appropriated there shall be made available to the Secretary of the Interior, in addition to sums made available under other authority of law, $3,000,000 for fiscal year 1989, and for each fiscal year thereafter, to be used for the employment and training of officers or employees of the Department of the Interior designated pursuant to section 10(b) of the Act of August 18, 1970 ([former] 16 U. S. C. 1a-6 [see 54 U. S. C. 102701]), for equipment and facilities to be used by such personnel, and for expenses related to such employment, training, equipment, and facilities. " PURPOSES OF PUB. L. 88-578 Pub. L. 88-578, title I, §1(b), Sept. 3, 1964, 78 Stat. 897, provided that: "The purposes of this Act [see Tables for classification] are to assist in preserving, developing, and assuring accessibility to all citizens of the United States of America of present and future generations and visitors who are lawfully present within the boundaries of the United States of America such quality and quantity of outdoor recreation resources as may be available and are necessary and desirable for individual active participation in such recreation and to strengthen the health and vitality of the citizens of the United States by (1) providing funds for and authorizing Federal assistance to the States in planning, acquisition, and development of needed land and water areas and facilities and (2) providing funds for the Federal acquisition and development of certain lands and other areas. " §100102. Definitions In this title: (1). —The term "Director" means the Director of the National Park Service. DIRECTOR (2). —The term "National Park System" means the areas of land NATIONAL PARK SYSTEM and water described in section 100501 of this title. (3). —The term "Secretary" means the Secretary of the Interior. SECRETARY (4). —The term "Service" means the National Park Service. SERVICE (5). —The term "System" means the National Park System. SYSTEM (6). —The term "System unit" means one of the areas described in section SYSTEM UNIT 100501 of this title. (Pub. L. 113-287, §3, Dec. 19, 2014, 128 Stat. 3096. ) HISTORICAL AND REVISION NOTES Revised Section Source (U. S. Code) Source (Statutes at Large) 100102 no source. The term "System unit" is added because various laws relating to the National Park Service apply to any area of land or water administered by the Secretary through the Service regardless of the terms used in those laws. See section 100501 of the revised title. [Release Point 118-106]

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Effect on other laws. 100303. Directors and other employees. 100302. Establishment. 100301. Sec. STATUTORY NOTES AND RELATED SUBSIDIARIES DEFINITIONS Pub. L. 114-289, §2, Dec. 16, 2016, 130 Stat. 1482, provided that: "In this Act [see Short Title of 2016 Amendment note set out under section 100101 of this title]: "(1). —The term 'Challenge Fund' means the National Park Centennial CHALLENGE FUND Challenge Fund established in title I [enacting chapter 1035 of this title and amending section 6804 of Title 16, Conservation]. "(2). —The term 'Director' means the Director of the National Park Service. DIRECTOR "(3). —The term 'Endowment' means the Second Century Endowment for the National ENDOWMENT Park Service established by title II [see Short Title of 2016 Amendment note set out under section 100101 of this title]. "(4). —The term 'Secretary' means the Secretary of the Interior. SECRETARY "(5). —The term 'signature project or program' means any SIGNATURE PROJECT OR PROGRAM project or program identified by the Secretary as one that will help prepare the national parks for another century of conservation, preservation, and visitor enjoyment. " CHAPTER 1003—ESTABLISHMENT, DIRECTORS, AND OTHER EMPLOYEES          §100301. Establishment There is in the Department of the Interior a service called the National Park Service. (Pub. L. 113-287, §3, Dec. 19, 2014, 128 Stat. 3097. ) HISTORICAL AND REVISION NOTES Revised Section Source (U. S. Code) Source (Statutes at Large) 100301 16 U. S. C. 1 (1st sentence words before 1st comma). Aug. 25, 1916, ch. 408, §1 (1st sentence words before 1st comma), 39 Stat. 535. §100302. Directors and other employees (a) DIRECTOR. — (1). —The Service shall be under the charge of a director who shall be APPOINTMENT appointed by the President, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate. (2). —The Director shall have substantial experience and demonstrated QUALIFICATIONS competence in land management and natural or cultural resource conservation. (3). —Under the direction of the Secretary, the Director shall have the AUTHORITY supervision, management, and control of System units. In the supervision, management, and control of System units contiguous to national forests the Secretary of Agriculture may cooperate with the Service to such extent as may be requested by the Secretary. (b). —The Director shall select 2 Deputy Directors. One Deputy Director DEPUTY DIRECTORS shall have responsibility for Service operations, and the other Deputy Director shall have[Release Point 118-106]

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Boundary changes to System units. 100506. Periodic review of System. 100505. Study and planning of park, parkway, and recreational-area facilities. 100504. Five-year strategic plans. 100503. General management plans. 100502. Areas included in System. 100501. Sec. responsibility for other programs assigned to the Service. (c). —The Service shall have such subordinate officers and employees as OTHER EMPLOYEES may be appropriated for by Congress. (Pub. L. 113-287, §3, Dec. 19, 2014, 128 Stat. 3097. ) HISTORICAL AND REVISION NOTES Revised Section Source (U. S. Code) Source (Statutes at Large) 100302(a)(1) 16 U. S. C. 1 (1st sentence words after 1st comma). Aug. 25, 1916, ch. 408, §1 (1st sentence words after 1st comma, 2d to 4th sentences), 39 Stat. 535; Pub. L. 104-333, div. I, title VIII, §814(e)(1), Nov. 12, 1996, 110 Stat. 4196. 100302(a)(2) 16 U. S. C. 1 (2d sentence). 100302(a)(3) 16 U. S. C. 2. Aug. 25, 1916, ch. 408, §2, 39 Stat. 535. 100302(b) 16 U. S. C. 1 (3d, 4th sentences). 100302(c) 16 U. S. C. 1 (5th sentence). Aug. 25, 1916, ch. 408, §1 (5th sentence), 39 Stat. 535. In subsection (a)(3), the words "of the Hot Springs Reservation in the State of Arkansas" [changed to "Hot Springs National Park" because of section 1 of the Act of March 4, 1921 (ch. 161, 41 Stat. 1407)] in section 2 of the Act of August 25, 1916 (known as the National Park Service Organic Act) (ch. 408, 39 Stat. 535) are omitted as unnecessary. Subsection (c) is substituted for the 5th sentence of section 1 of the Act of August 25, 1916 (known as the National Park Service Organic Act) (ch. 408, 39 Stat. 535), to eliminate unnecessary words and because the pay of employees is fixed pursuant to chapter 51 and subchapter III of chapter 53 of title 5. §100303. Effect on other laws This chapter and sections 100101(a), 100751(a), 100752, 100753, and 102101 of this title do not affect or modify section 100902(a) of this title. (Pub. L. 113-287, §3, Dec. 19, 2014, 128 Stat. 3097. ) HISTORICAL AND REVISION NOTES Revised Section Source (U. S. Code) Source (Statutes at Large) 100303 16 U. S. C. 4. Aug. 25, 1916, ch. 408, §4, 39 Stat. 536. CHAPTER 1005—AREAS OF NATIONAL PARK SYSTEM         [Release Point 118-106]

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Additional areas for System. 100507. §100501. Areas included in System The System shall include any area of land and water administered by the Secretary, acting through the Director, for park, monument, historic, parkway, recreational, or other purposes. (Pub. L. 113-287, §3, Dec. 19, 2014, 128 Stat. 3098. ) HISTORICAL AND REVISION NOTES Revised Section Source (U. S. Code) Source (Statutes at Large) 100501 16 U. S. C. 1c(a). Aug. 8, 1953, ch. 384, §2(a), 67 Stat. 496; Pub. L. 91-383, §2(b), Aug. 18, 1970, 84 Stat. 826. The words "now or hereafter" are omitted as obsolete. §100502. General management plans General management plans for the preservation and use of each System unit, including areas within the national capital area, shall be prepared and revised in a timely manner by the Director. On January 1 of each year, the Secretary shall submit to Congress a list indicating the current status of completion or revision of general management plans for each System unit. General management plans for each System unit shall include— (1) measures for the preservation of the area's resources; (2) indications of types and general intensities of development (including visitor circulation and transportation patterns, systems, and modes) associated with public enjoyment and use of the area, including general locations, timing of implementation, and anticipated costs; (3) identification of and implementation commitments for visitor carrying capacities for all areas of the System unit; and (4) indications of potential modifications to the external boundaries of the System unit, and the reasons for the modifications. (Pub. L. 113-287, §3, Dec. 19, 2014, 128 Stat. 3098. ) HISTORICAL AND REVISION NOTES Revised Section Source (U. S. Code) Source (Statutes at Large) 100502 16 U. S. C. 1a-7(b). Pub. L. 91-383, §12, as added Pub. L. 94-458, §2, Oct. 7, 1976, 90 Stat. 1942; Pub. L. 95-625, title VI, §604(3), (4), Nov. 10, 1978, 92 Stat. 3518, 3519; Pub. L. 103-437, §6(c), Nov. 2, 1994, 108 Stat. 4583; Pub. L. 105-391, title IV, §415(b)(2), Nov. 13, 1998, 112 Stat. 3515. §100503. Five-year strategic plans (a). —Each System unit shall prepare and make STRATEGIC AND PERFORMANCE PLANS available to the public a 5-year strategic plan and an annual performance plan. The plans shall reflect the Service policies, goals, and outcomes represented in the Service-wide strategic plan prepared[Release Point 118-106]

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pursuant to section 306 of title 5. (b) ANNUAL BUDGET. — (1). —As a part of the annual performance plan for a System unit prepared IN GENERAL pursuant to subsection (a), following receipt of the appropriation for the unit from the Operations of the National Park System account (but not later than January 1 of each year), the superintendent of the System unit shall develop and make available to the public the budget for the current fiscal year for that System unit. (2). —The budget shall include— CONTENTS (A) funding allocations for resource preservation (including resource management), visitor services (including maintenance, interpretation, law enforcement, and search and rescue), and administration; and (B) allocations into each of the categories in subparagraph (A) of all funds retained from fees collected for that year, including special use permits, concession franchise fees, and recreation use and entrance fees. (Pub. L. 113-287, §3, Dec. 19, 2014, 128 Stat. 3098. ) HISTORICAL AND REVISION NOTES Revised Section Source (U. S. Code) Source (Statutes at Large) 100503 16 U. S. C. 5914. Pub. L. 105-391, title I, §104, Nov. 13, 1998, 112 Stat. 3499. §100504. Study and planning of park, parkway, and recreational-area facilities (a) IN GENERAL. — (1). —In this subsection, the term "State" means a State, the District of Columbia, DEFINITION Puerto Rico, Guam, and the Virgin Islands. (2). —The Secretary shall cause the Service to make a comprehensive study, other than STUDY on land under the jurisdiction of the Secretary of Agriculture, of the public park, parkway, and recreational area programs of the United States, States, and political subdivisions of States and of areas of land throughout the United States that are or may be chiefly valuable as public park, parkway, or recreational areas. A study shall not be made in any State without the consent and approval of the State officials, boards, or departments having jurisdiction over the land. The study shall be such as, in the judgment of the Secretary, will provide data helpful in developing a plan for coordinated and adequate public park, parkway, and recreational-area facilities for the people of the United States. (3). —In making the study COOPERATION AND AGREEMENTS WITH OTHER ENTITIES and to accomplish the purposes of this section, the Secretary, acting through the Director— (A) shall seek and accept the cooperation and assistance of Federal departments or agencies having jurisdiction of land belonging to the United States; and (B) may cooperate and make agreements with and seek and accept the assistance of— (i) other Federal agencies and instrumentalities; and (ii) States, political subdivisions of States, and agencies and instrumentalities of either of them. (4). —For the purpose of developing coordinated and adequate public STATE PLANNING park, parkway, and recreational-area facilities for the people of the United States, the Secretary may aid States and political subdivisions of States in planning public park, parkway, and recreational areas and in cooperating with one another to accomplish these ends. Aid shall be made available through the Service acting in cooperation with such State agencies or agencies of political subdivisions of States as the Secretary considers best. [Release Point 118-106]

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(b). —The consent of CONSENT OF CONGRESS TO AGREEMENTS BETWEEN STATES Congress is given to any 2 or more States to negotiate and enter into compacts or agreements with one another with reference to planning, establishing, developing, improving, and maintaining any park, parkway, or recreational area. No compact or agreement shall be effective until approved by the legislatures of the States that are parties to the compact or agreement and by Congress. (Pub. L. 113-287, §3, Dec. 19, 2014, 128 Stat. 3099. ) HISTORICAL AND REVISION NOTES Revised Section Source (U. S. Code) Source (Statutes at Large) 100504(a)(1) 16 U. S. C. 17n. June 23, 1936, ch. 735, 49 Stat. 1894; Aug. 1, 1956, ch. 852, §6, 70 Stat. 908. 100504(a)(2), (3)16 U. S. C. 17k. 100504(a)(4) 16 U. S. C. 17. l 100504(b) 16 U. S. C. 17m. §100505. Periodic review of System (a). —The Secretary shall conduct a AUTHORITY OF SECRETARY TO CONDUCT REVIEW systematic and comprehensive review of certain aspects of the System and on a periodic basis (but not less often than every 3 years) submit to the Committee on Natural Resources and the Committee on Appropriations of the House of Representatives and the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources and the Committee on Appropriations of the Senate a report on the findings of the review, together with recommendations as the Secretary determines to be necessary. (b). —In conducting and preparing the report, the Secretary shall consult with CONSULTATION appropriate officials of affected Federal, State, and local agencies and national, regional, and local organizations. The consultation shall include holding public hearings that the Secretary determines to be appropriate to provide a full opportunity for public comment. (c). —The report shall contain the following: CONTENTS OF REPORT (1) A comprehensive listing of all authorized but unacquired parcels of land within the exterior boundaries of each System unit as of November 28, 1990. (2) A priority listing of all those unacquired parcels by System unit and for the System as a whole. The list shall describe the acreage and ownership of each parcel, the estimated cost of acquisition for each parcel (subject to any statutory acquisition limitations for the land), and the basis for the estimate. (3) An analysis and evaluation of the current and future needs of each System unit for resource management, interpretation, construction, operation and maintenance, personnel, and housing, together with an estimate of the costs. (Pub. L. 113-287, §3, Dec. 19, 2014, 128 Stat. 3099. ) HISTORICAL AND REVISION NOTES Revised Section Source (U. S. Code) Source (Statutes at Large) 100505(a) 16 U. S. C. 1a-9. Pub. L. 101-628, title XII, §§1213-1215, Nov. 28, 1990, 104 Stat. 4507; Pub. L. 103-437, §6(d)(2), Nov. 2, 1994, 108 Stat. 4583. 100505(b) 16 U. S. C. 1a-10. [Release Point 118-106]

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100505(c) 16 U. S. C. 1a-11. In subsection (a), the text of 16 U. S. C. 1a-9 (last sentence) is omitted as obsolete. §100506. Boundary changes to System units (a). —The Secretary shall maintain criteria to evaluate any CRITERIA FOR EVALUATION proposed changes to the boundaries of System units, including— (1) analysis of whether or not an existing boundary provides for the adequate protection and preservation of the natural, historic, cultural, scenic and recreational resources integral to the System unit; (2) an evaluation of each parcel proposed for addition or deletion to a System unit based on the analysis under paragraph (1); and (3) an assessment of the impact of potential boundary adjustments taking into consideration the factors in section 100505(c)(3) of this title and the effect of the adjustments on the local communities and surrounding area. (b). —In proposing a boundary change to a System unit, the PROPOSAL OF SECRETARY Secretary shall— (1) consult with affected agencies of State and local governments, surrounding communities, affected landowners, and private national, regional, and local organizations; (2) apply the criteria developed pursuant to subsection (a) and accompany the proposal with a statement reflecting the results of the application of the criteria; and (3) include with the proposal an estimate of the cost for acquiring any parcels proposed for acquisition, the basis for the estimate, and a statement on the relative priority for the acquisition of each parcel within the priorities for acquisition of other parcels for the System unit and for the System. (c) MINOR BOUNDARY CHANGES. — (1). —When the Secretary determines that to do so will contribute to, and is IN GENERAL necessary for, the proper preservation, protection, interpretation, or management of a System unit, the Secretary may, following timely notice in writing to the Committee on Natural Resources of the House of Representatives and the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources of the Senate of the Secretary's intention to do so, and by publication of a revised boundary map or other description in the Federal Register— (A) make minor changes to the boundary of the System unit, and amounts appropriated from the Fund shall be available for acquisition of any land, water, and interests in land or water added to the System unit by the boundary change subject to such statutory limitations, if any, on methods of acquisition and appropriations thereof as may be specifically applicable to the System unit; and (B) acquire by donation, purchase with donated funds, transfer from any other Federal agency, or exchange, land, water, or interests in land or water adjacent to the System unit, except that in exercising the Secretary's authority under this subparagraph the Secretary— (i) shall not alienate property administered as part of the System to acquire land by exchange; (ii) shall not acquire property without the consent of the owner; and (iii) may acquire property owned by a State or political subdivision of a State only by donation. (2). —Prior to making a determination under this subsection, the Secretary CONSULTATION shall consult with the governing body of the county, city, town, or other jurisdiction or jurisdictions having primary taxing authority over the land or interest to be acquired as to the impacts of the proposed action. [Release Point 118-106]

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(3). —The Secretary shall take ACTION TO ADVANCE LOCAL PUBLIC AWARENESS such steps as the Secretary considers appropriate to advance local public awareness of the proposed action. (4). —Land, water, and interests in land or water ADMINISTRATION OF ACQUISITIONS acquired in accordance with this subsection shall be administered as part of the System unit to which they are added, subject to the laws and regulations applicable to the System unit. (5). —For the purposes of paragraph (1)(A), in all cases except WHEN AUTHORITY APPLIES the case of technical boundary changes (resulting from such causes as survey error or changed road alignments), the authority of the Secretary under paragraph (1)(A) shall apply only if each of the following conditions is met: (A) The sum of the total acreage of the land, water, and interests in land or water to be added to the System unit and the total acreage of the land, water, and interests in land or water to be deleted from the System unit is not more than 5 percent of the total Federal acreage authorized to be included in the System unit and is less than 200 acres. (B) The acquisition, if any, is not a major Federal action significantly affecting the quality of the human environment, as determined by the Secretary. (C) The sum of the total appraised value of the land, water, and interests in land or water to be added to the System unit and the total appraised value of the land, water, and interests in land or water to be deleted from the System unit does not exceed $750,000. (D) The proposed boundary change is not an element of a more comprehensive boundary change proposal. (E) The proposed boundary has been subject to a public review and comment period. (F) The Director obtains written consent for the boundary change from all property owners whose land, water, or interests in land or water, or a portion of whose land, water, or interests in land or water, will be added to or deleted from the System unit by the boundary change. (G) The land abuts other Federal land administered by the Director. (6). —Minor boundary changes involving only deletions of ACT OF CONGRESS REQUIRED acreage owned by the Federal Government and administered by the Service may be made only by Act of Congress. (Pub. L. 113-287, §3, Dec. 19, 2014, 128 Stat. 3100. ) HISTORICAL AND REVISION NOTES Revised Section Source (U. S. Code) Source (Statutes at Large) 100506(a) 16 U. S. C. 1a-12. Pub. L. 101-628, title XII, §§1216, 1217, Nov. 28, 1990, 104 Stat. 4508. 100506(b) 16 U. S. C. 1a-13. 100506(c) 16 U. S. C. 460-9(c). l Pub. L. 88-578, title I, §7(c), formerly §6(c), as added Pub. L. 95-42, §1(5), June 10, 1977, 91 Stat. 211; Pub. L. 96-203, §2(2), Mar. 10, 1980, 94 Stat. 81; Pub. L. 103-437, §6(p)(3), Nov. 2, 1994, 108 Stat. 4586; Pub. L. 104-333, div. I, title VIII, §814(b), Nov. 12, 1996, 110 Stat. 4194; Pub. L. 106-176, title I, §§120(b), 129, Mar. 10, 2000, 114 Stat. 28, 30. In subsection (a), before paragraph (1), the word "maintain" is substituted for "Within one year after November 28, 1990.  .  . develop" to eliminate obsolete words. In paragraph (3), the reference to paragraph (c) in 16 U. S. C. 1a-12 is treated as a reference to 16 U. S. C. 1a-11(c) for clarity. In subsection (b), before paragraph (1), the words "after November 28, 1990" are omitted as obsolete. [Release Point 118-106]

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§100507. Additional areas for System (a). —The Secretary shall investigate, MONITORING AREAS FOR INCLUSION IN SYSTEM study, and continually monitor the welfare of areas whose resources exhibit qualities of national significance and that may have potential for inclusion in the System. (b) SUBMISSION OF LIST OF AREAS RECOMMENDED FOR STUDY FOR POTENTIAL INCLUSION. — (1). —At the beginning of each calendar year, with the WHEN LIST IS TO BE SUBMITTED annual budget submission, the Secretary shall submit to the Committee on Natural Resources of the House of Representatives and the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources of the Senate a list of areas recommended for study for potential inclusion in the System. (2). —In developing the list to be submitted under this FACTORS TO BE CONSIDERED subsection, the Secretary shall consider— (A) the areas that have the greatest potential to meet the established criteria of national significance, suitability, and feasibility; (B) themes, sites, and resources not already adequately represented in the System; and (C) public petitions and Congressional resolutions. (3). —Accompanying the annual listing of areas shall be a ACCOMPANYING SYNOPSIS synopsis, for each report previously submitted, of the current and changed condition of the resource integrity of the area and other relevant factors, compiled as a result of continual periodic monitoring and embracing the period since the previous submission or initial report submission one year earlier. (4). —No study of the potential of an CONGRESSIONAL AUTHORIZATION REQUIRED area for inclusion in the System may be initiated except as provided by specific authorization of an Act of Congress. (5). —This section AUTHORITY TO CONDUCT CERTAIN ACTIVITIES NOT LIMITED and sections 100901(b), 101702(b) and (c), and 102102 of this title do not limit the authority of the Service to conduct preliminary resource assessments, gather data on potential study areas, provide technical and planning assistance, prepare or process nominations for administrative designations, update previous studies, or complete reconnaissance surveys of individual areas requiring a total expenditure of less than $25,000. (6). —This section does not apply to or STUDY OF RIVERS OR TRAILS NOT AFFECTED affect or alter the study of— (A) any river segment for potential addition to the national wild and scenic rivers system; or (B) any trail for potential addition to the national trails system. (c) STUDY OF AREAS FOR POTENTIAL INCLUSION. — (1). —The Secretary shall complete the STUDY TO BE COMPLETED WITHIN 3 YEARS study for each area for potential inclusion in the System within 3 complete fiscal years following the date on which funds are first made available for that purpose. (2). —Each study under this OPPORTUNITY FOR PUBLIC INVOLVEMENT REQUIRED section shall be prepared with appropriate opportunity for public involvement, including at least one public meeting in the vicinity of the area under study, and after reasonable efforts to notify potentially affected landowners and State and local governments. (3). —In conducting the study, the Secretary shall consider whether the CONSIDERATIONS area under study— (A) possesses nationally significant natural or cultural resources and represents one of the most important examples of a particular resource type in the country; and (B) is a suitable and feasible addition to the System. (4). —Each study— SCOPE OF STUDY[Release Point 118-106]

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(A) with regard to the area being studied, shall consider— (i) the rarity and integrity of the resources; (ii) the threats to those resources; (iii) whether similar resources are already protected in the System or in other public or private ownership; (iv) the public use potential; (v) the interpretive and educational potential; (vi) costs associated with acquisition, development, and operation; (vii) the socioeconomic impacts of any designation; (viii) the level of local and general public support; and (ix) whether the area is of appropriate configuration to ensure long-term resource protection and visitor use; (B) shall consider whether direct Service management or alternative protection by other public agencies or the private sector is appropriate for the area; (C) shall identify what alternative or combination of alternatives would in the professional judgment of the Director be most effective and efficient in protecting significant resources and providing for public enjoyment; and (D) may include any other information that the Secretary considers to be relevant. (5). —Each COMPLIANCE WITH NATIONAL ENVIRONMENTAL POLICY ACT OF 1969 study shall be completed in compliance with the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969 (42 U. S. C. 4321 et seq. ). (6). —The letter RECOMMENDATION OF PREFERRED MANAGEMENT OPTION transmitting each completed study to Congress shall contain a recommendation regarding the Secretary's preferred management option for the area. (d) LIST OF AREAS PREVIOUSLY STUDIED. — (1). —At the beginning of each calendar year, with the annual budget SUBMISSION OF LIST submission, the Secretary shall submit to the Committee on Natural Resources of the House of Representatives and the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources of the Senate, in numerical order of priority for addition to the System— (A) a list of areas that have been previously studied that contain primarily historical resources; and (B) a list of areas that have been previously studied that contain primarily natural resources. (2). —In developing the lists, the Secretary should consider threats to CONSIDERATIONS resource values, cost escalation factors, and other factors listed in subsection (c). (3). —The Secretary should include on the lists only AREAS ELIGIBLE FOR INCLUSION areas for which the supporting data are current and accurate. (e) LIST OF AREAS THAT EXHIBIT DANGER OR THREATS TO THE INTEGRITY OF. —At the beginning of each fiscal year, the Secretary shall submit to the THEIR RESOURCES Speaker of the House of Representatives and the President of the Senate a complete and current list of all areas listed on the Registry of Natural Landmarks, and areas of national significance listed on the National Register of Historic places, that exhibit known or anticipated damage or threats to the integrity of their resources, with notations as to the nature and severity of the damage or threats. (f). —Each report and annual REPORTS AND LISTINGS PRINTED AS HOUSE DOCUMENTS listing described in this section shall be printed as a House document. If adequate supplies of previously printed identical reports remain available, newly submitted identical reports shall be omitted from printing on receipt by the Speaker of the House of Representatives of a joint letter from the chairman of the Committee on Natural Resources of the House of Representatives and the chairman of the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources of Senate indicating that to be the case. [Release Point 118-106]

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(g). —The Secretary shall designate a single office to prepare all DESIGNATION OF OFFICE new area studies and to implement other functions under this section. (h) AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS. — (1) STUDIES OF POTENTIAL NEW SYSTEM UNITS AND MONITORING THE. —To carry out studies for potential new System WELFARE OF SYSTEM UNIT RESOURCES units and for monitoring the welfare of historical and natural resources referred to in subparagraphs (A) and (B) of subsection (d)(1), there is authorized to be appropriated not more than $1,000,000 for each fiscal year. (2). —To MONITORING WELFARE AND INTEGRITY OF NATIONAL LANDMARKS monitor the welfare and integrity of the national landmarks, there is authorized to be appropriated not more than $1,500,000 for each fiscal year. (3) (b), (c), and  (g). —To carry out subsections (b), (c), CARRYING OUT SUBSECTIONS1 and (g), there is authorized to be appropriated $2,000,000 for each fiscal year. (Pub. L. 113-287, §3, Dec. 19, 2014, 128 Stat. 3102. ) HISTORICAL AND REVISION NOTES Revised Section Source (U. S. Code) Source (Statutes at Large) 100507(a) 16 U. S. C. 1a-5(a) (1st sentence). Pub. L. 91-383, §8, as added Pub. L. 94-458, §2, Oct. 7, 1976, 90 Stat. 1940; Pub. L. 95-625, title VI, §604(1), Nov. 10, 1978, 92 Stat. 3518; Pub. L. 96-199, title I, §104, Mar. 5, 1980, 94 Stat. 68; Pub. L. 96-344, §8, Sept. 8, 1980, 94 Stat. 1135; Pub. L. 103-437, §6(b), Nov. 2, 1994, 108 Stat. 4583; Pub. L. 104-333, div. I, title VIII, §814(d)(1)(I), Nov. 12, 1996, 110 Stat. 4196; Pub. L. 105-391, title III, §303, Nov. 13, 1998, 112 Stat. 3501. 100507(b)(1), (2)16 U. S. C. 1a-5(b)(1), (2). 100507(b)(3) 16 U. S. C. 1a-5(a) (2d sentence). 100507(b)(4) through (6)16 U. S. C. 1a-5(b)(3) through (5). 100507(c) 16 U. S. C. 1a-5(c). 100507(d) 16 U. S. C. 1a-5(e). 100507(e), (f) 16 U. S. C. 1a-5(a) (3d, last sentences). 100507(g) 16 U. S. C. 1a-5(d). 100507(h) 16 U. S. C. 1a-5(f). In subsection (b)(3), the words "after November 13, 1998" are omitted as obsolete. In subsection (b)(5), the cross-reference is limited to the applicable provisions of Public Law 91-383 as restated in the revised title. EDITORIAL NOTES REFERENCES IN TEXT The National Environmental Policy Act of 1969, referred to in subsec. (c)(5), is Pub. L. 91-190, Jan. 1, 1970, 83 Stat. 852, which is classified generally to chapter 55 (§4321 et seq. ) of Title 42, The Public Health[Release Point 118-106]

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Applicability of other laws. 100755. Relinquishment of legislative jurisdiction. 100754. Disposal of timber. 100753. Destruction of animals and plant life. 100752. Regulations. 100751. Financial disclosure by officer or employee of Secretary. 100737. Acquisition of land by Secretary. 100736. Civil actions for just compensation by mining claim holders. 100735. Report on finding or notification of potential damage to natural and historical landmarks. 100734. Recordation of mining claims; publication of notice. 100733. Preservation and management of System units by Secretary; promulgation of regulations. 100732. Findings and declaration. 100731. Donations. 100725. Use of recovered amounts. 100724. Actions. 100723. Liability. 100722. Definitions. 100721. Confidentiality of information. 100707. Integration of study results into management decisions. 100706. Availability of System units for scientific study. 100705. Inventory and monitoring program. 100704. Cooperative study units. 100703. Research mandate. 100702. Protection, interpretation, and research in System. 100701. Sec. and Welfare. For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see Short Title note set out under section 4321 of Title 42 and Tables.  So in original. Probably should be " ". 1AND CHAPTER 1007—RESOURCE MANAGEMENT SUBCHAPTER I—SYSTEM RESOURCE INVENTORY AND MANAGEMENT          SUBCHAPTER II—SYSTEM UNIT RESOURCE PROTECTION          SUBCHAPTER III—MINING ACTIVITY WITHIN SYSTEM UNITS          SUBCHAPTER IV—ADMINISTRATION          SUBCHAPTER I—SYSTEM RESOURCE INVENTORY AND MANAGEMENT §100701. Protection, interpretation, and research in System Recognizing the ever increasing societal pressures being placed upon America's unique natural and cultural resources contained in the System, the Secretary shall continually improve the ability of the Service to provide state-of-the-art management, protection, and interpretation of, and research on, the resources of the System. (Pub. L. 113-287, §3, Dec. 19, 2014, 128 Stat. 3105. ) HISTORICAL AND REVISION NOTES[Release Point 118-106]

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Revised Section Source (U. S. Code) Source (Statutes at Large) 100701 16 U. S. C. 5911. Pub. L. 105-391, title I, §101, Nov. 13, 1998, 112 Stat. 3498. §100702. Research mandate The Secretary shall ensure that management of System units is enhanced by the availability and utilization of a broad program of the highest quality science and information. (Pub. L. 113-287, §3, Dec. 19, 2014, 128 Stat. 3105. ) HISTORICAL AND REVISION NOTES Revised Section Source (U. S. Code) Source (Statutes at Large) 100702 16 U. S. C. 5932. Pub. L. 105-391, title II, §202, Nov. 13, 1998, 112 Stat. 3499. §100703. Cooperative study units The Secretary shall enter into cooperative agreements with colleges and universities, including land grant schools, in partnership with other Federal and State agencies, to establish cooperative study units to conduct multi-disciplinary research and develop integrated information products on the resources of the System, or the larger region of which System units are a part. (Pub. L. 113-287, §3, Dec. 19, 2014, 128 Stat. 3105. ) HISTORICAL AND REVISION NOTES Revised Section Source (U. S. Code) Source (Statutes at Large) 100703 16 U. S. C. 5933(a). Pub. L. 105-391, title II, §203(a), Nov. 13, 1998, 112 Stat. 3500. §100704. Inventory and monitoring program The Secretary shall undertake a program of inventory and monitoring of System resources to establish baseline information and to provide information on the long-term trends in the condition of System resources. The monitoring program shall be developed in cooperation with other Federal monitoring and information collection efforts to ensure a cost-effective approach. (Pub. L. 113-287, §3, Dec. 19, 2014, 128 Stat. 3105. ) HISTORICAL AND REVISION NOTES Revised Section Source (U. S. Code) Source (Statutes at Large) 100704 16 U. S. C. 5934. Pub. L. 105-391, title II, §204, Nov. 13, 1998, 112 Stat. 3500. §100705. Availability of System units for scientific study (a). —The Secretary may solicit, receive, and consider requests from Federal or IN GENERAL[Release Point 118-106]

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non-Federal public or private agencies, organizations, individuals, or other entities for the use of any System unit for purposes of scientific study. (b). —A request for use of a System unit under subsection (a) may be approved only if CRITERIA the Secretary determines that the proposed study— (1) is consistent with applicable laws and Service management policies; and (2) will be conducted in a manner that poses no threat to the System unit resources or public enjoyment derived from System unit resources. (c). —The Secretary may waive any System unit admission or recreational use fee FEE WAIVER in order to facilitate the conduct of scientific study under this section. (d). —The Secretary may negotiate for and enter into BENEFIT-SHARING ARRANGEMENTS equitable, efficient benefit-sharing arrangements with the research community and private industry. (Pub. L. 113-287, §3, Dec. 19, 2014, 128 Stat. 3106. ) HISTORICAL AND REVISION NOTES Revised Section Source (U. S. Code) Source (Statutes at Large) 100705 16 U. S. C. 5935. Pub. L. 105-391, title II, §205, Nov. 13, 1998, 112 Stat. 3500. §100706. Integration of study results into management decisions The Secretary shall take such measures as are necessary to ensure the full and proper utilization of the results of scientific study for System unit management decisions. In each case in which an action undertaken by the Service may cause a significant adverse effect on a System unit resource, the administrative record shall reflect the manner in which System unit resource studies have been considered. The trend in the condition of resources of the System shall be a significant factor in the annual performance evaluation of each superintendent of a System unit. (Pub. L. 113-287, §3, Dec. 19, 2014, 128 Stat. 3106. ) HISTORICAL AND REVISION NOTES Revised Section Source (U. S. Code) Source (Statutes at Large) 100706 16 U. S. C. 5936. Pub. L. 105-391, title II, §206, Nov. 13, 1998, 112 Stat. 3500. §100707. Confidentiality of information Information concerning the nature and specific location of a System resource that is endangered, threatened, rare, or commercially valuable, of mineral or paleontological objects within System units, or of objects of cultural patrimony within System units, may be withheld from the public in response to a request under section 552 of title 5 unless the Secretary determines that— (1) disclosure of the information would further the purposes of the System unit in which the resource or object is located and would not create an unreasonable risk of harm, theft, or destruction of the resource or object, including individual organic or inorganic specimens; and (2) disclosure is consistent with other laws protecting the resource or object. (Pub. L. 113-287, §3, Dec. 19, 2014, 128 Stat. 3106. ) HISTORICAL AND REVISION NOTES Revised[Release Point 118-106]

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Section Source (U. S. Code) Source (Statutes at Large) 100707 16 U. S. C. 5937. Pub. L. 105-391, title II, §207, Nov. 13, 1998, 112 Stat. 3501. SUBCHAPTER II—SYSTEM UNIT RESOURCE PROTECTION §100721. Definitions In this subchapter: (1). —The term "damages" includes— DAMAGES (A) compensation for— (i)(I) the cost of replacing, restoring, or acquiring the equivalent of a System unit resource; and (II) the value of any significant loss of use of a System unit resource pending its restoration or replacement or the acquisition of an equivalent resource; or (ii) the value of the System unit resource if the System unit resource cannot be replaced or restored; and (B) the cost of a damage assessment under section 100723(b) of this title. (2). —The term "response costs" means the costs of actions taken by the RESPONSE COSTS Secretary to— (A) prevent or minimize destruction or loss of or injury to a System unit resource; (B) abate or minimize the imminent risk of the destruction, loss, or injury; or (C) monitor ongoing effects of incidents causing the destruction, loss, or injury. (3) SYSTEM UNIT RESOURCE. — (A). —The term "System unit resource" means any living or non-living IN GENERAL resource that is located within the boundaries of a System unit. (B). —The term "System unit resource" does not include a resource owned by a EXCLUSION non-Federal entity. (Pub. L. 113-287, §3, Dec. 19, 2014, 128 Stat. 3106. ) HISTORICAL AND REVISION NOTES Revised Section Source (U. S. Code) Source (Statutes at Large) 100721 16 U. S. C. 19jj. Pub. L. 101-337, §1, July 27, 1990, 104 Stat. 379; Pub. L. 104-333, div. I, title VIII, §814(h)(1), (2), Nov. 12, 1996, 110 Stat. 4199. In this section, the text of 16 U. S. C. 19jj(a) is omitted as unnecessary. The text of 16 U. S. C. 19jj(e) is omitted because the term "regimen" is not used in the revised title. The text of 16 U. S. C. 19jj(g) is omitted because a marine or aquatic park system resource is a kind of park system resource. §100722. Liability (a). —Subject to subsection (c), any person that destroys, causes the loss of, or IN GENERAL injures any System unit resource is liable to the United States for response costs and damages resulting from the destruction, loss, or injury. [Release Point 118-106]

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(b). —Any instrumentality, including a vessel, vehicle, aircraft, or other LIABILITY IN REM equipment, that destroys, causes the loss of, or injures any System unit resource shall be liable in rem to the United States for response costs and damages resulting from the destruction, loss, or injury to the same extent as a person is liable under subsection (a). (c). —A person is not liable under this section if the person establishes that— DEFENSES (1) the destruction, loss of, or injury to the System unit resource was caused solely by an act of God or an act of war; (2) the person acted with due care, and the destruction, loss of, or injury to the System unit resource was caused solely by an act or omission of a 3d party, other than an employee or agent of the person; or (3) the destruction, loss, or injury to the System unit resource was caused by an activity authorized by Federal or State law. (d). —Liability under this section is in addition to any other liability that may arise under SCOPE Federal or State law. (Pub. L. 113-287, §3, Dec. 19, 2014, 128 Stat. 3107. ) HISTORICAL AND REVISION NOTES Revised Section Source (U. S. Code) Source (Statutes at Large) 100722 16 U. S. C. 19jj-1. Pub. L. 101-337, §2, July 27, 1990, 104 Stat. 379; Pub. L. 104-333, div. I, title VIII, §814(h)(3), Nov. 12, 1996, 110 Stat. 4199; Pub. L. 106-176, title I, §120(c), Mar. 10, 2000, 114 Stat. 29. §100723. Actions (a). —The Attorney General, on CIVIL ACTION FOR RESPONSE COSTS AND DAMAGES request of the Secretary after a finding by the Secretary of destruction, loss, or injury to a System unit resource or a finding that absent the undertaking of a response action, destruction, loss, or injury to a System unit resource would have occurred, may bring a civil action in United States district court against any person or instrumentality that may be liable under section 100722 of this title for response costs and damages. The Secretary shall submit a request for the civil action to the Attorney General whenever a person may be liable or an instrumentality may be liable in rem for those costs and damages under section 100722 of this title. (b) RESPONSE ACTIONS AND ASSESSMENT OF DESTRUCTION, LOSS, OR INJURY. — (1). —The ACTIONS TO PREVENT OR MINIMIZE DESTRUCTION, LOSS, OR INJURY Secretary shall undertake all necessary actions to— (A) prevent or minimize the destruction, loss of, or injury to System unit resources; or (B) minimize the imminent risk of destruction, loss, or injury to System unit resources. (2). —The Secretary shall assess and monitor ASSESSMENT AND MONITORING destruction, loss, or injury to System unit resources. (Pub. L. 113-287, §3, Dec. 19, 2014, 128 Stat. 3107. ) HISTORICAL AND REVISION NOTES Revised Section Source (U. S. Code) Source (Statutes at Large) 100723 16 U. S. C. 19jj-2. Pub. L. 101-337, §3, July 27, 1990,[Release Point 118-106]

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104 Stat. 380. In this section, the words "destruction, loss, or injury" are substituted for "damage" in subsection (a) and for "damages" in subsection (b) for consistency in the new chapter and to distinguish destruction, loss, or injury from damages recovered in a civil action. In subsection (a), the words "response action" are substituted for "response costs" the 1st time the words appear for clarity and consistency in the new chapter. §100724. Use of recovered amounts (a). —Response costs and damages recovered by the Secretary under this LIMITATION ON USE subchapter or amounts recovered by the Federal Government under any Federal, State, or local law or regulation or otherwise as a result of destruction, loss of, or injury to any System unit resource shall be available to the Secretary and without further Congressional action may be used only as follows: (1). —To reimburse response costs and damage assessments by the REIMBURSEMENT Secretary or other Federal agencies as the Secretary considers appropriate. (2). —To restore, replace, or acquire the equivalent of RESTORATION AND REPLACEMENT System unit resources that were the subject of the action and to monitor and study those System unit resources. The funds may not be used to acquire any land or water, interest in land or water, or right to land or water unless the acquisition is specifically approved in advance in appropriations Acts. The acquisition shall be subject to any limitations contained in the legislation establishing the System unit. (b). —Any amounts remaining after expenditures pursuant to paragraphs (1) EXCESS AMOUNTS and (2) of subsection (a) shall be deposited in the Treasury. (Pub. L. 113-287, §3, Dec. 19, 2014, 128 Stat. 3108. ) HISTORICAL AND REVISION NOTES Revised Section Source (U. S. Code) Source (Statutes at Large) 100724 16 U. S. C. 19jj-3. Pub. L. 101-337, §4, July 27, 1990, 104 Stat. 380; Pub. L. 103-437, §6(d)(3), Nov. 12, 1994, 108 Stat. 4583. Section 4(d) of the Act of July 27, 1990 (Public Law 101-337, 104 Stat. 380), is omitted as obsolete. See section 3003 of the Federal Reports Elimination and Sunset Act of 1995 (Public Land 104-66, 31 U. S. C. 1113 note) and page 111 of House Document No. 103-7. In subsection (a), before paragraph (1), the words "destruction, loss, or injury to" are substituted for "damage to" for consistency in the new chapter and to distinguish destruction, loss, or injury from damages recovered in a civil action. In subsection (b), the words "the General Fund of the United States" are omitted as unnecessary. §100725. Donations The Secretary may accept donations of money or services for expenditure or employment to meet expected, immediate, or ongoing response costs. The donations may be expended or employed at any time after their acceptance, without further Congressional action. (Pub. L. 113-287, §3, Dec. 19, 2014, 128 Stat. 3108. ) HISTORICAL AND REVISION NOTES[Release Point 118-106]

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Revised Section Source (U. S. Code) Source (Statutes at Large) 100725 16 U. S. C. 19jj-4. Pub. L. 101-337, §5, July 27, 1990, 104 Stat. 381. SUBCHAPTER III—MINING ACTIVITY WITHIN SYSTEM UNITS §100731. Findings and declaration Congress finds and declares that— (1) the level of technology of mineral exploration and development has changed radically, and continued application of the mining laws of the United States to System units to which the mining laws apply conflicts with the purposes for which the System units were established; and (2) all mining operations in System units should be conducted so as to prevent or minimize damage to the environment and other resource values. (Pub. L. 113-287, §3, Dec. 19, 2014, 128 Stat. 3109. ) HISTORICAL AND REVISION NOTES Revised Section Source (U. S. Code) Source (Statutes at Large) 100731 16 U. S. C. 1901. Pub. L. 94-429, §1, Sept. 28, 1976, 90 Stat. 1342. In paragraph (1), the words "in recent years" are omitted as obsolete. In paragraph (2), the words "in certain areas of the National Park System, surface disturbances from mineral development should be temporarily halted while Congress determines whether or not to acquire any valid mineral rights which may exist in such areas" are omitted as obsolete. §100732. Preservation and management of System units by Secretary; promulgation of regulations To preserve for the benefit of present and future generations the pristine beauty of System units, and to further the purposes of section 100101(a), chapter 1003, and sections 100751(a), 100752, 100753, and 102101 of this title and the individual organic Acts for the System units, all activities resulting from the exercise of mineral rights on patented or unpatented mining claims within any System unit shall be subject to such regulations prescribed by the Secretary as the Secretary considers necessary or desirable for the preservation and management of the System units. (Pub. L. 113-287, §3, Dec. 19, 2014, 128 Stat. 3109. ) HISTORICAL AND REVISION NOTES Revised Section Source (U. S. Code) Source (Statutes at Large) 100732 16 U. S. C. 1902. Pub. L. 94-429, §2, Sept. 28, 1976, 90 Stat. 1342. The word "valid" is omitted for clarity because regulations apply to the exercise of mining claim rights before they are determined to be valid. The word "existing" is omitted as obsolete. [Release Point 118-106]

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§100733. Recordation of mining claims; publication of notice All mining claims under the Mining Law of 1872 (30 U. S. C. chapter 2, sections 161 and 162, and chapters 12A and 16) that lie within the boundaries of System units in existence on September 28, 1976, that were not recorded with the Secretary within one year after September 28, 1976, shall be conclusively presumed to be abandoned and shall be void. The recordation does not render valid any claim that was not valid on September 28, 1976, or that becomes invalid after that date. (Pub. L. 113-287, §3, Dec. 19, 2014, 128 Stat. 3109. ) HISTORICAL AND REVISION NOTES Revised Section Source (U. S. Code) Source (Statutes at Large) 100733 16 U. S. C. 1907. Pub. L. 94-429, §8, Sept. 28, 1976, 90 Stat. 1343. The section is substituted for the source provision to eliminate obsolete words. The words "in existence on September 28, 1976" are added for clarity to show that the provision applies only to System units that were part of the System on that date. EDITORIAL NOTES REFERENCES IN TEXT The Mining Law of 1872, referred to in text, is act May 10, 1872, ch. 152, 17 Stat. 91, which was incorporated into the Revised Statutes of 1878 as R. S. §§2319 to 2328, 2331, 2333 to 2337, and 2344, which are classified to sections 22 to 24, 26 to 28, 29, 30, 33 to 35, 37, 39 to 42, and 47 of Title 30, Mineral Lands and Mining. For complete classification of such Revised Statutes sections to the Code, see Tables. §100734. Report on finding or notification of potential damage to natural and historical landmarks When the Secretary finds on the Secretary's own motion or on being notified in writing by an appropriate scientific, historical, or archeological authority that a district, site, building, structure, or object that has been found to be nationally significant in illustrating natural history or the history of the United States and that has been designated as a natural or historic landmark may be irreparably lost or destroyed in whole or in part by any surface mining activity, including exploration for or removal or production of minerals or materials, the Secretary shall notify the person conducting the activity and submit a report on the findings or notification, including the basis for the Secretary's finding that the activity may cause irreparable loss or destruction of a national landmark, to the Advisory Council on Historic Preservation, with a request for advice of the Council as to alternative measures that may be taken by the United States to mitigate or abate the activity. (Pub. L. 113-287, §3, Dec. 19, 2014, 128 Stat. 3109. ) HISTORICAL AND REVISION NOTES Revised Section Source (U. S. Code) Source (Statutes at Large) 100734 16 U. S. C. 1908(a). Pub. L. 94-429, §9(a), Sept. 28, 1976, 90 Stat. 1343. §100735. Civil actions for just compensation by mining claim holders The holder of any patented or unpatented mining claim subject to this subchapter that believes the holder has suffered a loss by operation of this subchapter, or by orders or regulations issued pursuant[Release Point 118-106]

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to this subchapter, may bring a civil action in United States district court to recover just compensation, which shall be awarded if the court finds that the loss constitutes a taking of property compensable under the Constitution. (Pub. L. 113-287, §3, Dec. 19, 2014, 128 Stat. 3110. ) HISTORICAL AND REVISION NOTES Revised Section Source (U. S. Code) Source (Statutes at Large) 100735 16 U. S. C. 1910. Pub. L. 94-429, §11, Sept. 28, 1976, 90 Stat. 1344; Pub. L. 98-620, title IV, §402(21), 98 Stat. 3358. §100736. Acquisition of land by Secretary Nothing in this subchapter shall be construed to limit the authority of the Secretary to acquire land and interests in land within the boundary of any System unit. The Secretary shall give prompt and careful consideration to any offer made by the owner of any valid right or other property in Glacier Bay National Monument, Death Valley National Monument, Organ Pipe Cactus National Monument, or Mount Mc Kinley National Park to sell the right or other property if the owner notifies the Secretary that the continued ownership of the right or property is causing, or would result in, undue hardship. (Pub. L. 113-287, §3, Dec. 19, 2014, 128 Stat. 3110. ) HISTORICAL AND REVISION NOTES Revised Section Source (U. S. Code) Source (Statutes at Large) 100736 16 U. S. C. 1911. Pub. L. 94-429, §12, Sept. 28, 1976, 90 Stat. 1344. §100737. Financial disclosure by officer or employee of Secretary (a). —Each officer or employee of the Secretary who— WRITTEN STATEMENTS (1) performs any function or duty under this subchapter, or any Act amended by the Mining in the Parks Act (Public Law 94-429, 90 Stat. 1342) concerning the regulation of mining in the System; and (2) has any known financial interest— (A) in any person subject to this subchapter or any Act amended by the Mining in the Parks Act (Public Law 94-429, 90 Stat. 1342); or (B) in any person who holds a mining claim within the boundary of any System unit; shall annually file with the Secretary a written statement concerning all such interests held by the officer or employee during the preceding calendar year. The statement shall be available to the public. (b). —The Secretary shall— MONITORING AND ENFORCEMENT PROCEDURES (1) define the term "known financial interest" for purposes of subsection (a); (2) establish the methods by which the requirement to file written statements specified in subsection (a) will be monitored and enforced, including appropriate provisions for the filing by the officers and employees of the statements and the review by the Secretary of the statements; and (3) submit to Congress on June 1 of each year a report with respect to the disclosures and the[Release Point 118-106]

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actions taken in regard to the disclosures during the preceding calendar year. (c). —In the rules prescribed under subsection (b), the Secretary may identify EXEMPTIONS specific positions within the Department of the Interior that are of a nonregulatory or nonpolicymaking nature and provide that officers or employees occupying those positions shall be exempt from the requirements of this section. (d). —Criminal penalties for a violation of this section are provided by CRIMINAL PENALTIES section 1865 of title 18. (Pub. L. 113-287, §3, Dec. 19, 2014, 128 Stat. 3110. ) HISTORICAL AND REVISION NOTES Revised Section Source (U. S. Code) Source (Statutes at Large) 100737(a) through (c)16 U. S. C. 1912(a) through (c). Pub. L. 94-429, §13(a) through (c), Sept. 28, 1976, 90 Stat. 1344. 100737(d) no source. In subsection (a), the words "beginning on February 1, 1977" are omitted as obsolete. In subsection (b), the words "act within ninety days after September 28, 1976" are omitted as obsolete. In subsection (c), the words "the Department of the Interior" are substituted for "such agency" for clarity. Subsection (d) is added for informational purposes. EDITORIAL NOTES REFERENCES IN TEXT The Mining in the Parks Act, referred to in subsec. (a)(1), (2)(A), is Pub. L. 94-429, Sept. 28, 1976, 90 Stat. 1342. For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see Tables. SUBCHAPTER IV—ADMINISTRATION §100751. Regulations (a). —The Secretary shall prescribe such regulations as the Secretary considers IN GENERAL necessary or proper for the use and management of System units. (b). —The Secretary, BOATING AND OTHER ACTIVITIES ON OR RELATING TO WATER under such terms and conditions as the Secretary considers advisable, may prescribe regulations under subsection (a) concerning boating and other activities on or relating to water located within System units, including water subject to the jurisdiction of the United States. Any regulation under this subsection shall be complementary to, and not in derogation of, the authority of the Coast Guard to regulate the use of water subject to the jurisdiction of the United States. (c). —Criminal penalties for a violation of a regulation prescribed under CRIMINAL PENALTIES this section are provided by section 1865 of title 18. (Pub. L. 113-287, §3, Dec. 19, 2014, 128 Stat. 3111. ) HISTORICAL AND REVISION NOTES Revised Section Source (U. S. Code) Source (Statutes at Large) 100751(a) 16 U. S. C. 3 (1st sentence words before "and any violation"). Aug. 25, 1916, ch. 408, §3 (1st sentence words before "and any violation"), 39 Stat. 535. [Release Point 118-106]

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100751(b) 16 U. S. C. 1a-2(a) (matter before (a)). Pub. L. 91-383, §3 (matter before (a)), Aug. 18, 1970, 84 Stat. 826. 16 U. S. C. 1a-2(h). Pub. L. 91-383, §3(h), as added Pub. L. 94-458, §1(2), Oct. 7, 1976, 90 Stat. 1939; Pub. L. 106-176, title I, §118(2), (3), Mar. 10, 2000, 114 Stat. 28. 100751(c) no source. In subsection (b), the words "In order to facilitate the administration of the national park system" and "and enforce" are omitted as unnecessary. The words "under subsection (a)" are added for clarity to show that a regulation under subsection (b) is a special type of regulation under subsection (a) so that a violation of a regulation under subsection (b) is subject to a criminal penalty under 18 U. S. C. 1865. Subsection (c) is added for informational purposes. §100752. Destruction of animals and plant life The Secretary may provide for the destruction of such animals and plant life as may be detrimental to the use of any System unit. (Pub. L. 113-287, §3, Dec. 19, 2014, 128 Stat. 3111. ) HISTORICAL AND REVISION NOTES Revised Section Source (U. S. Code) Source (Statutes at Large) 100752 16 U. S. C. 3 (3d sentence). Aug. 25, 1916, ch. 408, §3 (3d sentence), 39 Stat. 535. §100753. Disposal of timber The Secretary, on terms and conditions to be fixed by the Secretary, may sell or dispose of timber in cases where, in the judgment of the Secretary, the cutting of timber is required to control attacks of insects or diseases or otherwise conserve the scenery or the natural or historic objects in any System unit. (Pub. L. 113-287, §3, Dec. 19, 2014, 128 Stat. 3111. ) HISTORICAL AND REVISION NOTES Revised Section Source (U. S. Code) Source (Statutes at Large) 100753 16 U. S. C. 3 (2d sentence). Aug. 25, 1916, ch. 408, §3 (2d sentence), 39 Stat. 535. §100754. Relinquishment of legislative jurisdiction (a). —Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the Secretary may relinquish to IN GENERAL a State or a territory (including a possession) of the United States part of the legislative jurisdiction of the United States over System land or interests in land in that State or territory. Relinquishment may be accomplished— (1) by filing with the chief executive official of the State or territory a notice of relinquishment to take effect on acceptance; or (2) as the laws of the State or territory may otherwise provide. [Release Point 118-106]

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(b). —Prior to consummating a SUBMISSION OF AGREEMENT TO CONGRESS relinquishment under subsection (a), the Secretary shall submit the proposed agreement to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources of the Senate and the Committee on Natural Resources of the House of Representatives. The Secretary shall not finalize the agreement until 60 calendar days after the submission has elapsed. (c). —The Secretary shall diligently pursue the CONCURRENT LEGISLATIVE JURISDICTION consummation of arrangements with each State or territory within which a System unit is located so that insofar as practicable the United States shall exercise concurrent legislative jurisdiction within System units. (Pub. L. 113-287, §3, Dec. 19, 2014, 128 Stat. 3111. ) HISTORICAL AND REVISION NOTES Revised Section Source (U. S. Code) Source (Statutes at Large) 100754 16 U. S. C. 1a-3. Pub. L. 91-383, §6, as added Pub. L. 94-458, §2, Oct. 7, 1976, 90 Stat. 1939; Pub. L. 103-437, §6(a)(1), Nov. 2, 1994, 108 Stat. 4583. In this section, the words "territory (including a possession)" are substituted for "territory, or possession" the 1st time the words appear for clarity, because a possession is a category of territory, that is, one that has very little local autonomy. In subsequent instances, the word "territory" is used in an equivalent sense. The word "Commonwealth" is omitted as being included in "territory (including a possession)". §100755. Applicability of other laws (a). —This section and sections 100501, 100901(d) to (h), 101302(b)(2), IN GENERAL 101901(c), and 102711 of this title, and the various authorities relating to the administration and protection of System units, including the provisions of law listed in subsection (b), shall, to the extent that those provisions are not in conflict with any such specific provision, be applicable to System units, and any reference in any of these provisions to a System unit does not limit those provisions to that System unit. (b). —The provisions of law referred to in subsection (a) are— APPLICABLE PROVISIONS (1) section 100101(a), chapter 1003, sections 100751(a), 100752, 100753, 101101, 101102, 101511, 102101, 102712, 102901, 104905, and 104906, and chapter 2003 of this title; (2) the Act of March 4, 1911 (43 U. S. C. 961); and (3) chapter 3201 of this title. (Pub. L. 113-287, §3, Dec. 19, 2014, 128 Stat. 3112. ) HISTORICAL AND REVISION NOTES Revised Section Source (U. S. Code) Source (Statutes at Large) 100755 16 U. S. C. 1c(b). Aug. 8, 1953, ch. 384, §2(b), 67 Stat. 496; Pub. L. 91-383, §2(b), Aug. 18, 1970, 84 Stat. 826. In subsection (a), the words "reference in such Act" are interpreted to mean "reference in such Acts" for clarity. In subsection (b)(1), the words "relating to donation of land and money", "relating to roads and trails", "relating to approach roads to national monuments", "relating to conveyance of roads to States", "relating to acquisitions of inholdings", and "relating to aid to visitors in emergencies" are omitted as unnecessary. The words "the Act of March 3, 1905 (33 Stat. 873; 16 U. S. C. 10), relating to arrests" are omitted because the Act[Release Point 118-106]

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Improved use of partners and volunteers in interpretation and education. 100804. Interpretation and education evaluation and quality improvement. 100803. Interpretation and education authority. 100802. Definitions. 100801. Sec. was repealed by section 10(a)(2) of the Act of August 18, 1970 (known as the National Park System General Authorities Act) (Public Law 91-383), as added by section 2 of the Act of October 7, 1976 (Public Law 94-458, 90 Stat. 1941). The words "relating to services or other accommodations for the public, emergency supplies and services to concessioners, acceptability of travelers checks, care and removal of indigents" are omitted as unnecessary. The words "the Act of October 9, 1965 (79 Stat. 696; 16 U. S. C. 20-20g), relating to concessions" are omitted because the Act was repealed by section 415(a) of the National Parks Omnibus Management Act of 1998 (Public Law 105-391, 112 Stat. 3515). In subsection (b)(2), the words "relating to rights of way" are omitted as unnecessary. Subsection (b)(3) is added for clarity because many of the laws that established a System unit provided that the Secretary, in addition to administering the unit in accordance with the Act of August 25, 1916 (16 U. S. C. 1, 3, 3, and 4) and with laws generally applicable to System units, administer the unit in accordance with the Act of August 21, 1935 (16 U. S. C. 461 to 467). CHAPTER 1008—EDUCATION AND INTERPRETATION          §100801. Definitions As used in this chapter: (1). —The term "interpretation"— INTERPRETATION (A) means providing opportunities for people to form intellectual and emotional connections to gain awareness, appreciation, and understanding of the resources of the System; and (B) may refer to the professional career field of Service employees, volunteers, and partners who interpret the resources of the System. (2). —The term "education" means enhancing public awareness, understanding, EDUCATION and appreciation of the resources of the System through learner-centered, place-based materials, programs, and activities that achieve specific learning objectives as identified in a curriculum. (3). —The term "related areas" means— RELATED AREAS (A) national wild and scenic rivers and national trails; (B) national heritage areas; and (C) affiliated areas administered in connection with the System. (Added Pub. L. 114-289, title III, §301(a), Dec. 16, 2016, 130 Stat. 1486. ) §100802. Interpretation and education authority The Secretary shall ensure that management of System units and related areas is enhanced by the availability and use of a broad program of the highest quality interpretation and education. (Added Pub. L. 114-289, title III, §301(a), Dec. 16, 2016, 130 Stat. 1487. ) §100803. Interpretation and education evaluation and quality improvement The Secretary may undertake a program of regular evaluation of interpretation and education programs to ensure that they— (1) adjust to how people learn and engage with the natural world and shared heritage as embodied in the System; (2) reflect different cultural backgrounds, ages, education, gender, abilities, ethnicity, and[Release Point 118-106]

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Advisory committees. 100906. Commercial filming. 100905. Admission and special recreation use fees. 100904. Solid waste disposal operations. 100903. Rights of way for public utilities and power and communication facilities. 100902. Authority of Secretary to carry out certain activities. 100901. Sec. needs; (3) demonstrate innovative approaches to management and appropriately incorporate emerging learning and communications technology; and (4) reflect current scientific and academic research, content, methods, and audience analysis. (Added Pub. L. 114-289, title III, §301(a), Dec. 16, 2016, 130 Stat. 1487. ) §100804. Improved use of partners and volunteers in interpretation and education The Secretary may— (1) coordinate with park partners and volunteers in the delivery of quality programs and services to supplement those provided by the Service as part of a park's Long Range Interpretive Plan; (2) support interpretive partners by providing opportunities to participate in interpretive training; and (3) collaborate with other Federal and non-Federal public or private agencies, organizations, or institutions for the purposes of developing, promoting, and making available educational opportunities related to resources of the System and programs. (Added Pub. L. 114-289, title III, §301(a), Dec. 16, 2016, 130 Stat. 1487. ) CHAPTER 1009—ADMINISTRATION          §100901. Authority of Secretary to carry out certain activities (a). —To facilitate the administration of the System, the Secretary, under such IN GENERAL terms and conditions as the Secretary may consider advisable, may carry out the activities described in this section. (b). —The Secretary may enter into SERVICES, RESOURCES, OR WATER CONTRACTS contracts that provide for the sale or lease to persons, States, or political subdivisions of States, of services, resources, or water available within a System unit, as long as the activity does not jeopardize or unduly interfere with the primary natural or historic resource of the System unit, if the person, State, or political subdivision— (1) provides public accommodations or services within the immediate vicinity of the System unit to individuals visiting the System unit; and (2) demonstrates to the Secretary that there are no reasonable alternatives by which to acquire or perform the necessary services, resources, or water. (c). —The Secretary may acquire, and have installed, air VEHICULAR AIR CONDITIONING conditioning units for any Government-owned passenger motor vehicles used by the Service, where assigned duties necessitate long periods in automobiles or in regions of the United States where high temperatures and humidity are common and prolonged. (d). —The Secretary may erect and maintain fire protection facilities, UTILITY FACILITIES water lines, telephone lines, electric lines, and other utility facilities adjacent to any System unit, where necessary, to provide service in the System unit. [Release Point 118-106]

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(e). —The Secretary may furnish, on a SUPPLIES AND RENTAL OF EQUIPMENT reimbursement of appropriation basis, supplies, and rent equipment, to persons and agencies that, in cooperation with and subject to the approval of the Secretary, render services or perform functions that facilitate or supplement the activities of the Department of the Interior in the administration of the System. The reimbursements may be credited to the appropriation current at the time reimbursements are received. (f). —The Secretary may contract, under terms and CONTRACTS FOR UTILITY FACILITIES conditions that the Secretary considers to be in the interest of the Federal Government, for the sale, operation, maintenance, repair, or relocation of Government-owned electric and telephone lines and other utility facilities used for the administration and protection of the System, regardless of whether the lines and facilities are located within or outside the System. (g) RIGHTS OF WAY NECESSARY TO CONSTRUCT, IMPROVE, AND MAINTAIN. —The Secretary may acquire—ROADS (1) rights of way necessary to construct, improve, and maintain roads within the authorized boundaries of any System unit; and (2) land and interests in land adjacent to the rights of way, when— (A) considered necessary by the Secretary— (i) to provide adequate protection of natural features; or (ii) to avoid traffic and other hazards resulting from private road access connections; or (B) the acquisition of adjacent residual tracts, which otherwise would remain after acquiring the rights of way, would be in the public interest. (h) OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE OF MOTOR AND OTHER EQUIPMENT. — (1). —The Secretary may operate, repair, maintain, and replace motor and other IN GENERAL equipment on a reimbursable basis when the equipment is used on Federal projects of the System, chargeable to other appropriations, or on work of other Federal agencies, when requested by the agencies. (2). —Reimbursement shall be— REIMBURSEMENT (A) made from appropriations applicable to the work on which the equipment is used at rental rates established by the Secretary, based on actual or estimated cost of operation, repair, maintenance, depreciation, and equipment management control; and (B) credited to appropriations currently available at the time adjustment is effected. (3). —The Secretary may rent RENTAL OF EQUIPMENT FOR FIRE CONTROL PURPOSES equipment for fire control purposes to State, county, private, or other non-Federal agencies that cooperate with the Secretary in the administration of the System and other areas in fire control. The rental shall be under the terms of written cooperative agreements. The amount collected for the rentals shall be credited to appropriations currently available at the time payment is received. (Pub. L. 113-287, §3, Dec. 19, 2014, 128 Stat. 3112. ) HISTORICAL AND REVISION NOTES Revised Section Source (U. S. Code) Source (Statutes at Large) 100901(a) 16 U. S. C. 1a-2 (matter before (a)). Pub. L. 91-383, §3 (matter before (a)), Aug. 18, 1970, 84 Stat. 826. 16 U. S. C. 1b (matter before (1)). Aug. 8, 1953, ch. 384, §1 (matter before (1)), (2), (5) through (8), 67 Stat. 495, 496; Pub. L. 91-383, §2(a), Aug. 18, 1970, 84 Stat. 826. 100901(b) 16 U. S. C. 1a-2(e). Pub. L. 91-383, §3(e), Aug. 18, 1970, 84 Stat. 827; Pub. L. 94-458, §1(1),[Release Point 118-106]

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Oct. 7, 1976, 90 Stat. 1939; Pub. L. 106-176, title I, §118(2), (3), Mar. 10, 2000, 114 Stat. 28. 100901(c) 16 U. S. C. 1a-2(f). Pub. L. 91-383, §3(f), Aug. 18, 1970, 84 Stat. 827; Pub. L. 106-176, title I, §118(2), (3), Mar. 10, 2000, 114 Stat. 28. 100901(d) 16 U. S. C. 1b(2). 100901(e) through (h)16 U. S. C. 1b(5) through (8). In subsection (a), the words "and he may use applicable appropriations for the aforesaid system for the following purposes" in 16 U. S. C. 1b (matter before (1)) are omitted as unnecessary. §100902. Rights of way for public utilities and power and communication facilities (a) PUBLIC UTILITIES. — (1). —Under regulations the Secretary prescribes, the Secretary may grant a right IN GENERAL of way through a System unit to a citizen, association, or corporation of the United States that intends to use the right of way for— (A) electrical plants, poles, and lines for the generation and distribution of electrical power; (B) telephone and telegraph purposes; and (C) canals, ditches, pipes and pipe lines, flumes, tunnels, or other water conduits and water plants, dams, and reservoirs used to promote irrigation or mining or quarrying, or the manufacturing or cutting of timber or lumber, or the supplying of water for domestic, public, or any other beneficial uses. (2). —A right of way under this subsection shall be for— EXTENT OF RIGHT OF WAY (A) the ground occupied by the canals, ditches, flumes, tunnels, reservoirs, or other water conduits or water plants, or electrical or other works permitted under paragraph (1); and (B) not more than 50 feet— (i) on each side of the marginal limits of the ground; or (ii) on each side of the center line of the pipes and pipe lines, electrical, telegraph, and telephone lines and poles. (3). —A right of way under this subsection shall be allowed within or through a APPROVAL System unit only on the approval of the Secretary and on a finding that the right of way is not incompatible with the public interest. (4). —The Secretary may revoke a right of way under this subsection. REVOCATION (5). —A right of way under this RIGHT, EASEMENT, OR INTEREST NOT CONFERRED subsection does not confer any right, easement, or interest in, to, or over a System unit. (b) POWER AND COMMUNICATION FACILITIES. — (1). —Under regulations the Secretary prescribes, the Secretary may grant a right IN GENERAL of way over, across, and on through a System unit to a citizen, association, or corporation of the United States that intends to use the right of way for— (A) electrical poles and lines for the transmission and distribution of electrical power; (B) poles and lines for communication purposes; and (C) radio, television, and other forms of communication transmitting, relay, and receiving structures and facilities. (2). —A right of way under this subsection— EXTENT OF RIGHT OF WAY[Release Point 118-106]

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(A) shall be for not more than 50 years from the date the right of way is granted; and (B) for— (i) lines and poles shall be for 200 feet on each side of the center line of the lines and poles; and (ii) radio, television, and other forms of communication transmitting, relay, and receiving structures and facilities shall be for not more than 400 feet by 400 feet. (3). —A right of way under this subsection shall be allowed within or through a APPROVAL System unit only on the approval of the Secretary and on a finding that the right of way is not incompatible with the public interest. (4). —The Secretary may forfeit and annul any part of a FORFEITURE AND ANNULMENT right of way under this subsection for— (A) nonuse for a period of 2 years; or (B) abandonment. (Pub. L. 113-287, §3, Dec. 19, 2014, 128 Stat. 3113. ) HISTORICAL AND REVISION NOTES Revised Section Source (U. S. Code) Source (Statutes at Large) 100902(a) 16 U. S. C. 79. Feb. 15, 1901, ch. 372 (relating to System units), 31 Stat. 790. 100902(b) 16 U. S. C. 5. Mar. 4, 1911, ch. 238 (4th and last paragraphs (relating to System units) under heading " IMPROVEMENT " OF THE NATIONAL FOREST under heading " FOREST SERVICE "), 36 Stat. 1253; May 27, 1952, ch. 338, 66 Stat. 95. In subsection (a), the text of 16 U. S. C. 79 (2d proviso) is omitted as obsolete because title 65 of the Revised States of the United States was repealed by section 1 of the Act of July 16, 1947 (ch. 256, 61 Stat. 327). In subsection (a)(1), the words "and the Yosemite, Sequoia, and General Grant national parks, California" are omitted as unnecessary because "other reservations" encompasses all System units. The inclusion of paragraphs (4) and (5) of subsection (a) do not have any effect on rights of way under subsection (b). In subsection (a)(4), the words "or his successor in his discretion" are omitted as unnecessary. In subsection (b), the text of 16 U. S. C. 5 (last paragraph) is omitted as obsolete. The word "Secretary" is substituted for "the head of the department having jurisdiction over the lands" and "chief officer of the department under whose supervision or control such reservation falls" because the portion of the Act of March 4, 1911 (ch. 238, 36 Stat. 1253) classified to 16 U. S. C. 5 relates only to System units. §100903. Solid waste disposal operations (a)   —To protect the air, land, water, and natural and cultural values of the IN GENERAL1 System and the property of the United States in the System, no solid waste disposal site (including any site for the disposal of domestic or industrial solid waste) may be operated within the boundary of any System unit, other than— (1) a site that was operating as of September 1, 1984; or (2) a site used only for disposal of waste generated within that System unit so long as the site will not degrade any of the natural or cultural resources of the System unit. (b). —The Secretary shall prescribe regulations to carry out this section, REGULATIONS including reasonable regulations to mitigate the adverse effects of solid waste disposal sites in[Release Point 118-106]

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operation as of September 1, 1984, on property of the United States. (Pub. L. 113-287, §3, Dec. 19, 2014, 128 Stat. 3115. ) HISTORICAL AND REVISION NOTES Revised Section Source (U. S. Code) Source (Statutes at Large) 100903 16 U. S. C. 460-22(c). l Pub. L. 90-401, §5(c), as added Pub. L. 98-506, §2, Oct. 19, 1984, 98 Stat. 2338.  So in original. A period probably should appear. 1 §100904. Admission and special recreation use fees (a) SYSTEM UNITS AT WHICH ENTRANCE FEES OR ADMISSIONS FEES CANNOT BE COLLECTED. — (1). —Notwithstanding section 107 of the Department of the WITHHOLDING OF AMOUNTS Interior and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 1998 (Public Law 105-83, 111 Stat. 1561), the Secretary shall withhold from the special account under section 807(a) of the Federal Lands Recreation Enhancement Act (16 U. S. C. 6806(a)) 100 percent of the fees and charges collected in connection with any System unit at which entrance fees or admission fees cannot be collected by reason of deed restrictions. (2). —Amounts withheld under paragraph (1) shall be retained by the USE OF AMOUNTS Secretary and shall be available, without further appropriation, for expenditure by the Secretary for the System unit with respect to which the amounts were collected for the purposes of enhancing the quality of the visitor experience, protection of resources, repair and maintenance, interpretation, signage, habitat or facility enhancement, resource preservation, annual operation (including fee collection), maintenance, and law enforcement. (b) ALLOCATION OF FUNDS TO SYSTEM UNITS. — (1). —Ten percent of the funds made ALLOCATION OF FUNDS ON BASIS OF NEED available to the Director under subsection (a) in each fiscal year shall be allocated among System units on the basis of need in a manner to be determined by the Director. (2) ALLOCATION OF FUNDS BASED ON EXPENSES AND BASED ON FEES COLLECTED. — (A). —Forty percent of the funds made available to the Director under IN GENERAL subsection (a) in each fiscal year shall be allocated among System units in accordance with subparagraph (B) of this subsection and 50 percent shall be allocated in accordance with subparagraph (C). (B). —The amount allocated to each System unit ALLOCATION BASED ON EXPENSES under this paragraph for each fiscal year based on expenses shall be a fraction of the total allocation to all System units under this paragraph. The fraction for each System unit shall be determined by dividing the operating expenses at that System unit during the prior fiscal year by the total operating expenses at all System units during the prior fiscal year. (C). —The amount allocated to each ALLOCATION BASED ON FEES COLLECTED System unit under this paragraph for each fiscal year based on fees collected shall be a fraction of the total allocation to all System units under this paragraph. The fraction for each System unit shall be determined by dividing the user fees and admission fees collected under this section at that System unit during the prior fiscal year by the total of user fees and admission fees collected under this section at all System units during the prior fiscal year. [Release Point 118-106]

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(3). —Amounts allocated under this subsection to any AVAILABILITY OF AMOUNTS System unit for any fiscal year and not expended in that fiscal year shall remain available for expenditure at that System unit until expended. (c) SELLING OF PERMITS. — (1). —When authorized by the Secretary, volunteers at AUTHORITY TO SELL PERMITS System units may sell permits and collect fees authorized or established pursuant to this section. The Secretary shall ensure that the volunteers have adequate training regarding— (A) the sale of permits and the collection of fees; (B) the purposes and resources of the System units in which they are assigned; and (C) the provision of assistance and information to visitors to the System unit. (2). —The Secretary shall require a surety bond for any such SURETY BOND REQUIRED volunteer performing services under this subsection. Funds available to the Service may be used to cover the cost of the surety bond. The Secretary may enter into arrangements with qualified public or private entities pursuant to which the entities may sell (without cost to the United States) annual admission permits (including Golden Eagle Passports) at any appropriate location. The arrangements shall require each such entity to reimburse the United States for the full amount to be received from the sale of the permits at or before the Secretary delivers the permits to the entity for sale. (d) CHARGE FOR TRANSPORTATION PROVIDED BY SERVICE FOR VIEWING SYSTEM UNITS. — (1). —Where the Service provides CHARGE WHEN TRANSPORTATION PROVIDED transportation to view all or a portion of any System unit, the Director may impose a charge for the service in lieu of an admission fee under this section. (2). —Notwithstanding any RETENTION OF CHARGE AND USE OF RETAINED AMOUNT other provision of law, half of the charges imposed under paragraph (1) shall be retained by the System unit at which the service was provided. The remainder shall be deposited in the same manner as receipts from fees collected pursuant to this section. Fifty percent of the amount retained shall be expended only for maintenance of transportation systems at the System unit where the charge was imposed. The remaining 50 percent of the retained amount shall be expended only for activities related to resource protection at those System units. (e). —Where the primary public access to a System unit is provided by a ADMISSION FEES concessioner, the Secretary may charge an admission fee at the System unit only to the extent that the total of the fee charged by the concessioner for access to the System unit and the admission fee does not exceed the maximum amount of the admission fee that could otherwise be imposed. (f) COMMERCIAL TOUR USE FEES. — (1). —In the case of each System unit for which an admission fee is ESTABLISHMENT charged under this section, the Secretary shall establish a commercial tour use fee to be imposed on each vehicle entering the System unit for the purpose of providing commercial tour services within the System unit. (2). —The Secretary shall establish the amount of fee per entry as follows: AMOUNT (A) Twenty-five dollars per vehicle with a passenger capacity of 25 individuals or less. (B) Fifty dollars per vehicle with a passenger capacity of more than 25 individuals. (3). —The Secretary may periodically make reasonable adjustments to the ADJUSTMENTS commercial tour use fee imposed under this subsection. (4). —The commercial tour use fee imposed under this subsection shall NONAPPLICABILITY not apply to the following: (A) Any vehicle transporting organized school groups or outings conducted for educational purposes by schools or other bona fide educational institutions. [Release Point 118-106]

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(B) Any vehicle entering a System unit pursuant to a contract issued under subchapter II of chapter 1019 of this title. (5). —This subsection shall apply to aircraft entering the airspace of— APPLICABILITY (A) Haleakal Crater, Crater Cabins, the Scientific Research Reserve, Halemauu Trail, Kaupo Gap Trail, or any designated tourist viewpoint in Haleakal National Park or of Grand Canyon National Park; or (B) any other System unit for the specific purpose of providing commercial tour services if the Secretary determines that the level of the services is equal to or greater than the level at the System units specified in subparagraph (A). (Pub. L. 113-287, §3, Dec. 19, 2014, 128 Stat. 3115. ) HISTORICAL AND REVISION NOTES Revised Section Source (U. S. Code) Source (Statutes at Large) 100904(a) 16 U. S. C. 460-6a(i)(1)(C). l Pub. L. 88-578, title I, §4(i)(1)(C), as added Pub. L. 105-327, §1, Oct. 30, 1998, 112 Stat. 3055; Pub. L. 108-447, div. J, title VIII, §813(a), Dec. 8, 2004, 118 Stat. 3390, as amended Pub. L. 109-54, title I, §132, Aug. 2, 2005, 119 Stat. 526. 100904(b) through (e)16 U. S. C. 460-6a(j) throughl (m). Pub. L. 88-578, title I, §4(j) through (m), as added Pub. L. 100-203, title V, §5201(c), Dec. 22, 1987, 101 Stat. 1330-265. 100904(f) 16 U. S. C. 460-6a(n). l Pub. L. 88-578, title I, §4(n), as added Pub. L. 103-66, title X, §10002(c), Aug. 10, 1993, 107 Stat. 404. In subsection (c), the word "Secretary" is substituted for "head of the collecting agency", "head of the agency", "collecting agency", and "agency", and the words "System units" are substituted for "designated areas" and "areas", because the source provisions apply only to the National Park Service. In subsection (d)(2), the words "into the special account referred to in subsection (i) of this section" are omitted as obsolete. In subsection (e), the words "under subsection (a) of this section" are omitted as obsolete. In subsection (f)(1), the words "by October 1, 1993" are omitted as obsolete. In subsection (f)(4)(B), the words "subchapter II of chapter 1019 of this title" are substituted for "the Act of October 9, 1965 (16 U. S. C. 20-20g) entitled 'An Act relating to the establishment of concession policies in the areas administered by the National Park Service and for other purposes' " because section 415 of the National Park Service Concessions Management Improvement Act of 1998 (Public Law 105-391, 112 Stat. 3515) repealed the Act of October 9, 1965, which was classified as 16 U. S. C. 20 to 20g, and enacted similar provisions, which are restated as subchapter II of chapter 1019 of the new title. EDITORIAL NOTES REFERENCES IN TEXT Section 107 of the Department of the Interior and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 1998, referred to in subsec. (a)(1), is section 107 of Pub. L. 105-83, title I, Nov. 14, 1997, 111 Stat. 1561, which was set out as a note under former section 460l-6a of Title 16, Conservation. STATUTORY NOTES AND RELATED SUBSIDIARIES CONSTRUCTION[Release Point 118-106]

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Pub. L. 109-54, title I, §132(c), Aug. 2, 2005, 119 Stat. 526, provided that: "Except as provided in this section [amending former section 460l-6a and section 6812 of Title 16, Conservation, and enacting provisions set out as a note under section 6812 of Title 16], section 4(i)(1)(C) of the Land and Water Conservation Fund Act of 1965 ([former] 16 U. S. C. 460l-6a(i)(1)(C)) [see 54 U. S. C. 100904(a)] shall be applied and administered as if section 813(a) of the Federal Lands Recreation Enhancement Act (16 U. S. C. 6812(a)) (and the amendments made by that section [Pub. L. 108-447, amending former section 460l-6a of Title 16]) had not been enacted. " §100905. Commercial filming (a) COMMERCIAL FILMING FEE. — (1). —The Secretary shall require a permit and shall establish a reasonable fee IN GENERAL for commercial filming activities or similar projects in a System unit. The fee shall provide a fair return to the United States and shall be based on the following criteria: (A) The number of days the filming activity or similar project takes place in the System unit. (B) The size of the film crew present in the System unit. (C) The amount and type of equipment present in the System unit. (2). —The Secretary may include other factors in determining an OTHER FACTORS appropriate fee as the Secretary considers necessary. (b). —The Secretary shall collect any costs incurred as a result of RECOVERY OF COSTS filming activities or similar projects, including administrative and personnel costs. All costs recovered shall be in addition to the fee assessed in subsection (a). (c) STILL PHOTOGRAPHY. — (1). —Except as provided in paragraph (2), the Secretary shall not require a IN GENERAL permit or assess a fee for still photography in a System unit if the photography takes place where members of the public are generally allowed. The Secretary may require a permit, assess a fee, or both, if the photography takes place at other locations where members of the public are generally not allowed, or where additional administrative costs are likely. (2). —The Secretary shall require and shall establish a reasonable fee for still EXCEPTION photography that uses models or props that are not a part of the site's natural or cultural resources or administrative facilities. (d). —The Secretary shall not permit any filming, still PROTECTION OF RESOURCES photography or other related activity if the Secretary determines that— (1) there is a likelihood of resource damage; (2) there would be an unreasonable disruption of the public's use and enjoyment of the site; or (3) the activity poses health or safety risks to the public. (e) USE OF PROCEEDS. — (1). —All fees collected under this section shall be available for expenditure by the FEES Secretary, without further appropriation and shall remain available until expended. (2). —All costs recovered under this section shall be available for expenditure by the COSTS Secretary, without further appropriation, at the site where the costs are collected and shall remain available until expended. (f). —The Secretary shall establish a process to PROCESSING OF PERMIT APPLICATIONS ensure that the Secretary responds in a timely manner to permit applicants for commercial filming, still photography, or other activity. (Pub. L. 113-287, §3, Dec. 19, 2014, 128 Stat. 3117. ) HISTORICAL AND REVISION NOTES[Release Point 118-106]

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Sec. Revised Section Source (U. S. Code) Source (Statutes at Large) 100905 16 U. S. C. 460-6d (relating tol the National Park Service). Pub. L. 106-206, §1 (relating to the National Park Service), May 26, 2000, 114 Stat. 314. In subsection (e)(1), the words "in accordance with the formula and purposes established for the Recreational Fee Demonstration Program (Public Law 104-134)" are omitted as obsolete because the Program was repealed by section 813(b) of the Federal Lands Recreation Enhancement Act (Public Law 108-447, 118 Stat. 3390). §100906. Advisory committees (a). —To facilitate the administration of the System, the Secretary, under such ESTABLISHMENT terms and conditions as the Secretary may consider advisable, may appoint and establish advisory committees in regard to the functions of the Service as the Secretary considers advisable. (b). —Section 1013(b) of title 5 is waived with respect CHARTER EXCEPTION ON RENEWAL to any advisory commission or advisory committee established by law in connection with any System unit during the period for which the commission or committee is authorized by law. (c). —Any member of any advisory commission or advisory committee SERVICE OF MEMBERS established in connection with any System unit may serve after the expiration of the member's term until a successor is appointed. (d). —Members of an advisory committee COMPENSATION AND TRAVEL EXPENSES established under subsection (a) shall receive no compensation for their services as such but shall be allowed necessary travel expenses as authorized by section 5703 of title 5. (Pub. L. 113-287, §3, Dec. 19, 2014, 128 Stat. 3118; Pub. L. 117-286, §4(a)(328), Dec. 27, 2022, 136 Stat. 4342. ) HISTORICAL AND REVISION NOTES Revised Section Source (U. S. Code) Source (Statutes at Large) 100906(a) 16 U. S. C. 1a-2 (matter before (a), (c) (words before comma). Pub. L. 91-383, §3 (matter before (a)), (c), Aug. 18, 1970, 84 Stat. 826; Pub. L. 106-176, title I, §118(2), (3), Mar. 10, 2000, 114 Stat. 28. 100906(b), (c) 16 U. S. C. 1a-14. Pub. L. 102-525, title III, §301, Oct. 26, 1992, 106 Stat. 3441. 100906(d) 16 U. S. C. 1a-2(c) (words after comma). EDITORIAL NOTES AMENDMENTS 2022—Subsec. (b). Pub. L. 117-286 substituted "Section 1013(b) of title 5" for "Section 14(b) of the Federal Advisory Committee Act (5 U. S. C. App. )". CHAPTER 1011—DONATIONS SUBCHAPTER I—AUTHORITY OF SECRETARY         [Release Point 118-106]

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Authorization of appropriations; use of funds. 101122. Second Century Endowment for the National Park Service. 101121. Promotion of local fundraising support. 101120. Liability of United States. 101119. Tax exemptions; contributions toward costs of local government; contributions, gifts, or transfers to or for use of United States. 101118. Authority of Board. 101117. Corporate powers. 101116. Corporate succession and powers and duties acting as trustee; personal liability for malfeasance. 101115. Disposition of property or income. 101114. Gifts, devises, or bequests. 101113. Board. 101112. Purpose and establishment of Foundation. 101111. Authority to accept and use funds to consolidate Federal land ownership. 101102. Authority to accept land, rights-of-way, buildings, other property, and money. 101101. SUBCHAPTER II—NATIONAL PARK FOUNDATION          EDITORIAL NOTES AMENDMENTS 2016—Pub. L. 114-289, title II, §202(b), title IV, §402(b), Dec. 16, 2016, 130 Stat. 1486, 1488, added items 101121 and 101122. SUBCHAPTER I—AUTHORITY OF SECRETARY §101101. Authority to accept land, rights-of-way, buildings, other property, and money The Secretary in the administration of the Service may accept— (1) patented land, rights-of-way over patented land or other land, buildings, or other property within a System unit; and (2) money that may be donated for the purposes of the System. (Pub. L. 113-287, §3, Dec. 19, 2014, 128 Stat. 3119. ) HISTORICAL AND REVISION NOTES Revised Section Source (U. S. Code) Source (Statutes at Large) 101101 16 U. S. C. 6. June 5, 1920, ch. 235, §1 (2d undesignated par. under heading " "), 41 Stat. 917. NATIONAL PARKS STATUTORY NOTES AND RELATED SUBSIDIARIES NATIONAL PARK SYSTEM DONOR ACKNOWLEDGMENT Pub. L. 113-291, div. B, title XXX, §3054, Dec. 19, 2014, 128 Stat. 3806, provided that: "(a). —In this section: DEFINITIONS "(1). —The term 'donor acknowledgment' means an appropriate DONOR ACKNOWLEDGMENT statement or credit acknowledging a donation. "(2). —The term 'National Park System' includes each program and NATIONAL PARK SYSTEM individual unit of the National Park System. [Release Point 118-106]

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"(3). —The term 'Secretary' means the Secretary of the Interior. SECRETARY "(b) DONOR ACKNOWLEDGMENTS IN UNITS OF NATIONAL PARK SYSTEM. — "(1). —The Secretary may authorize a donor acknowledgment to recognize a donation IN GENERAL to— "(A) the National Park Service; or "(B) the National Park System. "(2). —A donor acknowledgment shall not be used to state or imply— RESTRICTIONS "(A) recognition of the donor or any product or service of the donor as an official sponsor, or any similar form of recognition, of the National Park Service or the National Park System; "(B) a National Park Service endorsement of the donor or any product or service of the donor; or "(C) naming rights to any unit of the National Park System or a National Park System facility, including a visitor center. "(3) REQUIREMENTS. — "(A). —A donor acknowledgment shall be displayed— DISPLAY "(i) in a manner that is approved by the Secretary; and "(ii) for a period of time, as determined by the Secretary, that is commensurate with the amount of the contribution and the life of the structure. "(B). —The Secretary shall establish donor acknowledgment guidelines that take GUIDELINES into account the unique requirements of individual units and programs of the National Park System. "(C). —A donor acknowledgment shall not permit the use USE OF SLOGANS PROHIBITED of— "(i) an advertising slogan; or "(ii) a statement or credit promoting or opposing a political candidate or issue. "(4) PLACEMENT. — "(A). —A donor acknowledgment may be VISITOR AND ADMINISTRATIVE FACILITIES located on or inside a visitor center or administrative facility of the National Park System (including in a specific room or section) or any other appropriate location, such as on a donor recognition wall or plaque. "(B). —A donor acknowledgment may be located in an area outside of a visitor or OUTSIDE administrative facility described in subparagraph (A), including a bench, brick, pathway, area of landscaping, or plaza. "(C). —A donor acknowledgment may be located near a park construction or PROJECTS restoration project, if the donation directly relates to the project. "(D). —A donor acknowledgment may be placed on a National Park Service vehicle, VEHICLES if the donation directly relates to the vehicle. "(E). —Any donor acknowledgment associated with a historic structure or placed LIMITATION outside a park restoration project— "(i) shall be freestanding; and "(ii) shall not obstruct a natural or historical site or view. "(5). —The Secretary may authorize the use of PRINTED, DIGITAL, AND MEDIA PLATFORMS donor acknowledgments under this subsection to include donor acknowledgments on printed, digital, and media platforms, including brochures or Internet websites relating to a specific unit of the National Park System. "(c). —[Amended section 8905 of Title 40, Public COMMEMORATIVE WORKS ACT AMENDMENTS Buildings, Property, And Works. ] "(d). —Nothing in this section or an amendment made by this section— EFFECT OF SECTION "(1) requires the Secretary to accept a donation; or "(2) modifies section 145 of Public Law 108-108 ([former] 16 U. S. C. 1a-1 note [see 54 U. S. C. 100101 note]; 117 Stat. 1280). " §101102. Authority to accept and use funds to consolidate Federal land ownership (a). —The Secretary may— IN GENERAL (1) accept and use funds that may be donated in order to consolidate Federal land ownership within the existing boundaries of any System unit; and (2) encourage the donation of funds for that purpose, subject to the condition that donated funds are to be expended for purposes of this section only if Federal funds in an amount equal to the[Release Point 118-106]

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amount of the donated funds are appropriated for the purposes of this section. (b). —There are authorized to be appropriated for AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS each fiscal year not more than $500,000 to match funds that are donated for those purposes. (Pub. L. 113-287, §3, Dec. 19, 2014, 128 Stat. 3119. ) HISTORICAL AND REVISION NOTES Revised Section Source (U. S. Code) Source (Statutes at Large) 101102 16 U. S. C. 452a. Aug. 31, 1954, ch. 1163, 68 Stat. 1037. In subsection (b), the words "not more than $500,000" are substituted for "such funds as may be necessary" and the text of 16 U. S. C. 45a (proviso) to eliminate unnecessary words. SUBCHAPTER II—NATIONAL PARK FOUNDATION §101111. Purpose and establishment of Foundation To encourage private gifts of real and personal property, or any income from, or other interest in, the property, for the benefit of, or in connection with, the Service, its activities, or its services, and thereby to further the conservation of natural, scenic, historic, scientific, educational, inspirational, or recreational resources for future generations of Americans, there is established a charitable and nonprofit corporation to be known as the National Park Foundation to accept and administer those gifts. (Pub. L. 113-287, §3, Dec. 19, 2014, 128 Stat. 3120. ) HISTORICAL AND REVISION NOTES Revised Section Source (U. S. Code) Source (Statutes at Large) 101111 16 U. S. C. 19e. Pub. L. 90-209, §1, Dec. 18, 1967, 81 Stat. 656. §101112. Board (a). —The National Park Foundation shall consist of a Board having as members MEMBERSHIP no fewer than six private citizens of the United States appointed by the Secretary. The Secretary and the Director shall be non-voting members of the Board, ex officio. (b). —The term of the private citizen members of the TERM OF OFFICE AND VACANCIES Board is 6 years. If a successor is chosen to fill a vacancy occurring prior to the expiration of a term, the successor shall be chosen only for the remainder of that term. (c). —The Chairman shall be elected by the Board from its members for a 2-year CHAIRMAN term. (d). —Membership on the Board shall not be an BOARD MEMBERSHIP NOT AN OFFICE office within the meaning of the statutes of the United States. (e). —A majority of the members of the Board serving at any time shall constitute a QUORUM quorum for the transaction of business. (f). —The National Park Foundation shall have an official seal, which shall be judicially SEAL noticed. (g). —The Board shall meet at the call of the Chairman and there shall be at least one MEETINGS[Release Point 118-106]

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meeting each year. (h). —No compensation shall be paid to the COMPENSATION AND REIMBURSEMENT members of the Board for their services as members, but they shall be reimbursed for actual and necessary traveling and subsistence expenses incurred by them in the performance of their duties as members out of National Park Foundation funds available to the Board for those purposes. (Pub. L. 113-287, §3, Dec. 19, 2014, 128 Stat. 3120; Pub. L. 114-289, title IV, §401(1), Dec. 16, 2016, 130 Stat. 1488. ) HISTORICAL AND REVISION NOTES Revised Section Source (U. S. Code) Source (Statutes at Large) 101112 16 U. S. C. 19f. Pub. L. 90-209, §2, Dec. 18, 1967, 81 Stat. 656. In this section, the text of 16 U. S. C. 19f (2d and last sentences in last sentences) is omitted as obsolete. In subsection (a), the words "ex officio" are omitted as unnecessary. In subsection (b), the words "whose initial terms shall be staggered to assure continuity of administration. Thereafter" are omitted as obsolete. EDITORIAL NOTES AMENDMENTS 2016—Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 114-289, §401(1)(A), amended subsec. (a) generally. Prior to amendment, text read as follows: "The National Park Foundation shall consist of a Board having as members the Secretary, the Director, and no fewer than 6 private citizens of the United States appointed by the Secretary. " Subsec. (c). Pub. L. 114-289, §401(1)(B), amended subsec. (c) generally. Prior to amendment, text read as follows: "The Secretary shall be the Chairman of the Board and the Director shall be the Secretary of the Board. " §101113. Gifts, devises, or bequests (a) AUTHORITY TO ACCEPT GIFTS, DEVISES, OR BEQUESTS. — (1). —The National Park Foundation may accept, receive, solicit, hold, IN GENERAL administer, and use any gifts, devises, or bequests, either absolutely or in trust of real or personal property, or any income from, or other interest in, the gift, devise, or bequest, for the benefit of, or in connection with, the Service, its activities, or its services. (2). —Activities of the National Park Foundation under COORDINATION WITH SERVICE paragraph (1) shall be undertaken after consultation with the Director to ensure that those activities are consistent with the programs and policies of the Service. (3) GIFT, DEVISE, OR BEQUEST THAT IS ENCUMBERED, RESTRICTED, OR SUBJECT. —A gift, devise, or bequest may be accepted by the National TO BENEFICIAL INTERESTS Park Foundation even though it is encumbered, restricted, or subject to beneficial interests of private persons if any current or future interest in the gift, devise, or bequest is for the benefit of the Service, its activities, or its services. (b). —The National Park WHEN GIFT, DEVISE, OR BEQUEST MAY NOT BE ACCEPTED Foundation may not accept any gift, devise, or bequest that entails any expenditure other than from the resources of the Foundation. (c). —For purposes of this section, an interest in real property INTEREST IN REAL PROPERTY includes easements or other rights for preservation, conservation, protection, or enhancement by and for the public of natural, scenic, historic, scientific, educational, inspirational, or recreational resources. (Pub. L. 113-287, §3, Dec. 19, 2014, 128 Stat. 3120; Pub. L. 114-289, title IV, §401(2), Dec. 16,[Release Point 118-106]

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2016, 130 Stat. 1488. ) HISTORICAL AND REVISION NOTES Revised Section Source (U. S. Code) Source (Statutes at Large) 101113(a)(1) 16 U. S. C. 19g (1st sentence words before proviso). Pub. L. 90-209, §3, Dec. 18, 1967, 81 Stat. 656. 101113(a)(2) 16 U. S. C. 19g (last sentence). 101113(b) 16 U. S. C. 19g (1st sentence proviso). 101113(c) 16 U. S. C. 19g (2d sentence). In subsection (c), the words "among other things" are omitted as unnecessary. EDITORIAL NOTES AMENDMENTS 2016—Subsec. (a)(2), (3). Pub. L. 114-289 added par. (2) and redesignated former par. (2) as (3). §101114. Disposition of property or income (a). —Except as AUTHORITY TO DISPOSE OR DEAL WITH PROPERTY OR INCOME otherwise required by the instrument of transfer, the National Park Foundation may sell, lease, invest, reinvest, retain, or otherwise dispose of or deal with any property or income from the property as the Board may determine. (b). —The National Park Foundation shall not engage in any business or make RESTRICTION any investment that may not lawfully be made by a trust company in the District of Columbia, except that the Foundation may make any investment authorized by the instrument of transfer, and may retain any property accepted by the Foundation. (c) USE OF SERVICES AND FACILITIES OF THE DEPARTMENTS OF THE INTERIOR. —The National Park Foundation may utilize the services and facilities of the AND JUSTICE Department of the Interior and the Department of Justice, and the services and facilities may be made available on request to the extent practicable with or without reimbursement. Amounts reimbursed to either Department shall be returned by the Department to the account from which the funds for which the reimbursement is made were drawn and may, without further appropriation, be expended for any purpose for which the account is authorized. (Pub. L. 113-287, §3, Dec. 19, 2014, 128 Stat. 3121. ) HISTORICAL AND REVISION NOTES Revised Section Source (U. S. Code) Source (Statutes at Large) 101114 16 U. S. C. 19h. Pub. L. 90-209, §4, Dec. 18, 1967, 81 Stat. 656; Pub. L. 106-176, title III, §305, Mar. 10, 2000, 114 Stat. 33. §101115. Corporate succession and powers and duties acting as trustee; personal liability for malfeasance (a). —The National Park Foundation shall have perpetual PERPETUAL SUCCESSION succession. [Release Point 118-106]

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(b). —The National Park Foundation shall have all the POWERS AND DUTIES OF TRUSTEE usual powers and obligations of a corporation acting as a trustee, including the power to sue and to be sued in its own name. (c). —The members of the Board shall not be PERSONAL LIABILITY OF BOARD MEMBERS personally liable, except for malfeasance. (Pub. L. 113-287, §3, Dec. 19, 2014, 128 Stat. 3121. ) HISTORICAL AND REVISION NOTES Revised Section Source (U. S. Code) Source (Statutes at Large) 101115 16 U. S. C. 19i. Pub. L. 90-209, §5, Dec. 18, 1967, 81 Stat. 657. §101116. Corporate powers The National Park Foundation shall have the power to enter into contracts, to execute instruments, and generally to do any and all lawful acts necessary or appropriate to its purposes. (Pub. L. 113-287, §3, Dec. 19, 2014, 128 Stat. 3121. ) HISTORICAL AND REVISION NOTES Revised Section Source (U. S. Code) Source (Statutes at Large) 101116 16 U. S. C. 19j. Pub. L. 90-209, §6, Dec. 18, 1967, 81 Stat. 657. §101117. Authority of Board In carrying out this chapter, the Board may— (1) adopt bylaws and regulations necessary for the administration of its functions; and (2) contract for any necessary services. (Pub. L. 113-287, §3, Dec. 19, 2014, 128 Stat. 3121. ) HISTORICAL AND REVISION NOTES Revised Section Source (U. S. Code) Source (Statutes at Large) 101117 16 U. S. C. 19k. Pub. L. 90-209, §7, Dec. 18, 1967, 81 Stat. 657. §101118. Tax exemptions; contributions toward costs of local government; contributions, gifts, or transfers to or for use of United States (a). —The National Park Foundation and any income or property received or TAX EXEMPTION owned by it, and all transactions relating to that income or property, shall be exempt from all Federal, State, and local taxation. (b). —The National Park Foundation may— CONTRIBUTIONS IN LIEU OF TAXES (1) contribute toward the costs of local government in amounts not in excess of those which it would be obligated to pay that government if it were not exempt from taxation by virtue of subsection (a) or by virtue of its being a charitable and nonprofit corporation; and (2) agree to contribute with respect to property transferred to it and the income derived from the[Release Point 118-106]

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property if the agreement is a condition of the transfer. (c) TRANSFERS DEEMED TO BE TO OR FOR THE USE OF UNITED STATES. —Contributions, gifts, and other transfers made to or for the use of the Foundation shall be deemed to be contributions, gifts, or transfers to or for the use of the United States. (Pub. L. 113-287, §3, Dec. 19, 2014, 128 Stat. 3122. ) HISTORICAL AND REVISION NOTES Revised Section Source (U. S. Code) Source (Statutes at Large) 101118 16 U. S. C. 19. l Pub. L. 90-209, §8, Dec. 18, 1967, 81 Stat. 657. In subsection (b), the words "in the discretion of its directors" are omitted as unnecessary. §101119. Liability of United States The United States shall not be liable for any debts, defaults, acts, or omissions of the National Park Foundation. (Pub. L. 113-287, §3, Dec. 19, 2014, 128 Stat. 3122. ) HISTORICAL AND REVISION NOTES Revised Section Source (U. S. Code) Source (Statutes at Large) 101119 16 U. S. C. 19m. Pub. L. 90-209, §9, Dec. 18, 1967, 81 Stat. 657. §101120. Promotion of local fundraising support (a). —The National Park Foundation shall design and implement a comprehensive PROGRAM program to assist and promote philanthropic programs of support at the individual System unit level. (b). —The program under subsection (a) shall be implemented to— IMPLEMENTATION (1) assist in the creation of local nonprofit support organizations; and (2) provide support, national consistency, and management-improving suggestions for local nonprofit support organizations. (c). —The program under subsection (a)— PROGRAM (1) shall include the greatest number of System units as is practicable; and (2) at a minimum shall include— (A) a standard adaptable organizational design format to establish and sustain responsible management of a local nonprofit support organization for support of a System unit; (B) standard and legally tenable bylaws and recommended money-handling procedures that can easily be adapted as applied to individual System units; and (C) a standard training curriculum to orient and expand the operating expertise of personnel employed by local nonprofit support organizations. (d). —The National Park Foundation shall report the progress of the program ANNUAL REPORT under subsection (a) in the annual report of the Foundation. (e) AFFILIATIONS. — (1). —Nothing in this section requires— CHARTER OR CORPORATE BYLAWS (A) a nonprofit support organization or friends group to modify current practices or to[Release Point 118-106]

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affiliate with the National Park Foundation; or (B) a local nonprofit support organization, established as a result of this section, to be bound through its charter or corporate bylaws to be permanently affiliated with the National Park Foundation. (2). —An affiliation with the National Park Foundation shall be established ESTABLISHMENT only at the discretion of the governing board of a nonprofit organization. (Pub. L. 113-287, §3, Dec. 19, 2014, 128 Stat. 3122. ) HISTORICAL AND REVISION NOTES Revised Section Source (U. S. Code) Source (Statutes at Large) 101120 16 U. S. C. 19. o Pub. L. 90-209, §11, as added Pub. L. 105-391, title VII, §701, Nov. 13, 1998, 112 Stat. 3520. §101121. Second Century Endowment for the National Park Service (a). —To further the mission of the Service, the National SECOND CENTURY ENDOWMENT Park Foundation shall establish a special account to be known as the "Second Century Endowment for the National Park Service". (1). —The following shall apply to the Endowment: FUNDS FOR THE ENDOWMENT (A) From amounts received by the United States each fiscal year from sales by the National Park Service of Federal Recreational Lands Passes under section 805(b)(1) of the Federal Lands Recreational Enhancement Act, $10,000,000 shall be deposited into the Endowment. 1 (B) In addition to deposits otherwise authorized, the Endowment shall consist of any gifts, devises, or bequests that are provided to the National Park Foundation for such purpose. (C) The National Park Foundation shall deposit any funds received for the Endowment in a federally insured interest-bearing account or may invest funds in appropriate security obligations, as directed by the Board of Directors. (D) Any accrued interest or dividends earned on funds received for the Endowment shall be added to the principal and form a part of the Endowment. (2) USE OF FUNDS. — (A) Except as provided in subparagraph (B), funds in the Endowment shall be available to the National Park Foundation as offsetting collections for projects and activities approved by the Secretary that further the mission and purposes of the Service. (B) Gifts, devises, or bequests in the endowment under paragraph (1)(A), and any accrued interest or dividends earned thereon, shall be available to the National Park Foundation for projects and activities approved by the Secretary that further the mission and purposes of the Service. (C) In administering the Endowment each fiscal year, the National Park Foundation shall be guided by the District of Columbia Uniform Prudent Management of Institutional Funds Act of 2007 (D. C. Code §44-1631 et seq. ), including section 44-1633 on expenditures. (D) No Federal funds received for the Endowment may be used by the National Park Foundation for administrative expenses of the Foundation, including for salaries, travel and transportation expenses, and other overhead expenses. (b). —Beginning 2 years after the date of the enactment of this section, the National SUMMARY Park Foundation shall include with its annual report a summary of the status of the Endowment. The summary shall include— (1) a statement of the amounts deposited in the Endowment during the fiscal year;[Release Point 118-106]

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Travel expenses of System employees and dependents of deceased employees. 101305. Personal equipment and property. 101304. Medical attention for employees. 101303. Authority of Secretary to carry out certain activities. 101302. Maintenance management system. 101301. Sec. (2) the amount of the balance remaining in the Endowment at the end of the fiscal year; and (3) a description of the sums and purposes of the expenditures made from the Endowment for the fiscal year. (Added Pub. L. 114-289, title II, §202(a), Dec. 16, 2016, 130 Stat. 1485. ) EDITORIAL NOTES REFERENCES IN TEXT Section 805(b)(1) of the Federal Lands Recreational Enhancement Act, referred to in subsec. (a)(1)(A), probably means section 805(b)(1) of the Federal Lands Recreation Enhancement Act, which is section 805(b)(1) of Pub. L. 108-447, div. J, title VIII, Dec. 8, 2004, 118 Stat. 3385, and is classified to section 6804(b)(1) of Title 16, Conservation. The District of Columbia Uniform Prudent Management of Institutional Funds Act of 2007, referred to in subsec. (a)(2)(C), is the Act of Jan. 23, 2008, D. C. Law 17-69, 54 DCR 11650, which is not classified to the Code. The date of the enactment of this section, referred to in subsec. (b), is the date of enactment of Pub. L. 114-289, which was approved Dec. 16, 2016.  See References in Text note below. 1 §101122. Authorization of appropriations; use of funds (a). —There are authorized to be appropriated to AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS carry out this subchapter $15,000,000 for each of fiscal years 2017 through 2030. (b). —Funds made available under subsection (a)— USE OF FUNDS (1) may be advanced each fiscal year to the National Park Foundation in a lump sum without regard to when expenses are incurred; (2) shall be provided to the National Park Foundation for use to match contributions (whether in currency, services, or property) made to the Foundation; (3) may not be used by the National Park Foundation for administrative expenses of the Foundation, including for salaries, travel and transportation expenses, and other overhead expenses; and (4) may not be deposited by the National Park Foundation into any fund that will be invested or earn interest in any way. (Added Pub. L. 114-289, title IV, §402(a), Dec. 16, 2016, 130 Stat. 1488; Pub. L. 117-328, div. DD, title VI, §646, Dec. 29, 2022, 136 Stat. 5616. ) EDITORIAL NOTES AMENDMENTS 2022—Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 117-328 substituted "$15,000,000" for "$5,000,000" and "2030" for "2023". CHAPTER 1013—EMPLOYEES SUBCHAPTER I—GENERAL PROVISIONS         [Release Point 118-106]

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Use of funds. 101340. Assessment and priority listing. 101339. General leasing provisions. 101338. Leasing of seasonal employee quarters. 101337. Contracts for the management of field employee quarters. 101336. Housing programs. 101335. Authorization for housing agreements. 101334. Criteria for providing housing. 101333. General authority of Secretary. 101332. Definitions. 101331. Management development and training. 101322. Service employee training. 101321. SUBCHAPTER II—SERVICE CAREER DEVELOPMENT, TRAINING, AND MANAGEMENT          SUBCHAPTER III—HOUSING IMPROVEMENT          SUBCHAPTER I—GENERAL PROVISIONS §101301. Maintenance management system The Service shall implement a maintenance management system in the maintenance and operations programs of the System. The system shall include the following elements: (1) A workload inventory of assets including detailed information that quantifies for all assets (including buildings, roads, utility systems, and grounds that must be maintained) the characteristics affecting the type of maintenance work performed. (2) A set of maintenance tasks that describe the maintenance work in each System unit. (3) A description of work standards including— (A) frequency of maintenance; (B) measurable quality standard to which assets should be maintained; (C) methods for accomplishing work; (D) required labor, equipment, and material resources; and (E) expected worker production for each maintenance task. (4) A work program and performance budget that develops an annual work plan identifying maintenance needs and financial resources to be devoted to each maintenance task. (5) A work schedule that identifies and prioritizes tasks to be done in a specific time period and specifies required labor resources. (6) Work orders specifying job authorizations and a record of work accomplished that can be used to record actual labor and material costs. (7) Reports and special analyses that compare planned versus actual accomplishments and costs and that can be used to evaluate maintenance operations. (Pub. L. 113-287, §3, Dec. 19, 2014, 128 Stat. 3123. ) HISTORICAL AND REVISION NOTES Revised Section Source (U. S. Code) Source (Statutes at Large) 101301 16 U. S. C. 1a-8(a). Pub. L. 98-540, §4(a), Oct. 24, 1984, 98 Stat. 2719; Pub. L. 103-437, §6(d)(1), Nov. 2, 1994, 108 Stat. 4583. §101302. Authority of Secretary to carry out certain activities[Release Point 118-106]

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(a). —To facilitate the administration of the System, the Secretary, under such IN GENERAL terms and conditions as the Secretary may consider advisable, may carry out the activities described in this section. (b). —The Secretary may provide transportation of employees located at an TRANSPORTATION isolated area of the System and to members of their families, if— (1) the area is not adequately served by commercial transportation; and (2) the transportation is incidental to official transportation services. (c). —The Secretary may provide RECREATION FACILITIES, EQUIPMENT, AND SERVICES recreation facilities, equipment, and services for use by employees and their families located at an isolated area of the System. (d). —The Secretary may purchase field and FIELD AND SPECIAL PURPOSE EQUIPMENT special purpose equipment required by employees for the performance of assigned functions. The purchased equipment shall be regarded and listed as System equipment. (e). —The Secretary may provide meals and lodging, as the Secretary MEALS AND LODGING considers appropriate, for members of the United States Park Police and other employees of the Service, as the Secretary may designate, serving temporarily on extended special duty in System units. For this purpose the Secretary may use funds appropriated for the expenses of the Department of the Interior. (Pub. L. 113-287, §3, Dec. 19, 2014, 128 Stat. 3124. ) HISTORICAL AND REVISION NOTES Revised Section Source (U. S. Code) Source (Statutes at Large) 101302(a) 16 U. S. C. 1a-2 (matter before (a)). Pub. L. 91-383, §3 (matter before (a)), Aug. 18, 1970, 84 Stat. 826. 101302(b) 16 U. S. C. 1a-2(a). Pub. L. 91-383, §3(a), (b), (d), Aug. 18, 1970, 84 Stat. 826, 827; Pub. L. 106-176, title I, §118(2), (3), Mar. 10, 2000, 114 Stat. 28. 101302(c) 16 U. S. C. 1a-2(b). 101302(d) 16 U. S. C. 1a-2(d). 101302(e) 16 U. S. C. 1a-2(i). Pub. L. 91-383, §3(i), as added Pub. L. 94-458, §1(2), Oct. 7, 1976, 90 Stat. 1939; Pub. L. 106-176, title I, §118(2), (4), Mar. 10, 2000, 114 Stat. 28. §101303. Medical attention for employees (a). —In the administration of the Service, the Secretary may contract for medical IN GENERAL attention and service for employees and to make necessary payroll deductions agreed to by the employees for that medical attention and service. (b). —The Secretary may provide, out EMPLOYEES LOCATED AT ISOLATED SITUATIONS of amounts appropriated for the general expense of the System units, medical attention for employees of the Service located at isolated situations, including— (1) moving the employees to hospitals or other places where medical assistance is available; and (2) in case of death, to remove the bodies of deceased employees to the nearest place where they can be prepared for shipment or for burial. (Pub. L. 113-287, §3, Dec. 19, 2014, 128 Stat. 3124. ) HISTORICAL AND REVISION NOTES[Release Point 118-106]

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Revised Section Source (U. S. Code) Source (Statutes at Large) 101303(a) 16 U. S. C. 11. May 10, 1926, ch. 277, §1 (last undesignated par. under heading " "), 44 Stat. 491. NATIONAL PARKS 101303(b) 16 U. S. C. 13. July 3, 1926, ch. 792, §2, 44 Stat. 900. §101304. Personal equipment and property (a). —The Secretary may purchase PURCHASE OF PERSONAL EQUIPMENT AND SUPPLIES personal equipment and supplies for employees of the Service and make deductions for the equipment and supplies from amounts appropriated for salary payments or otherwise due the employees. (b). —The Secretary, in the administration LOST, DAMAGED, OR DESTROYED PROPERTY of the Service, may reimburse employees and other owners of horses, vehicles, and other equipment lost, damaged, or destroyed while in the custody of the employee or the Department of the Interior, under authorization, contract, or loan, for necessary firefighting, trail, or other official business. Reimbursement shall be made from any available funds in the appropriation to which the hire of the equipment would be properly chargeable. (c). —The Secretary EQUIPMENT REQUIRED TO BE FURNISHED BY FIELD EMPLOYEES may— (1) require field employees of the Service to furnish horses, motor and other vehicles, and miscellaneous equipment necessary for the performance of their official work; and (2) provide, at Federal Government expense, forage, care, and housing for animals, and housing or storage and fuel for vehicles and other equipment required to be furnished. (d). —The Secretary, under regulations the HIRE, RENTAL, AND PURCHASE OF PROPERTY Secretary may prescribe, may authorize the hire, rental, or purchase of property from employees of the Service whenever it would promote the public interest to do so. (Pub. L. 113-287, §3, Dec. 19, 2014, 128 Stat. 3124. ) HISTORICAL AND REVISION NOTES Revised Section Source (U. S. Code) Source (Statutes at Large) 101304(a) 16 U. S. C. 17. May 26, 1930, ch. 324, §§1, 7 to 9, 46 Stat. 381, 382. 101304(b) 16 U. S. C. 17f. 101304(c) 16 U. S. C. 17g. 101304(d) 16 U. S. C. 17h. §101305. Travel expenses of System employees and dependents of deceased employees In the administration of the System, the Secretary may, under regulations the Secretary may prescribe, pay the travel expenses (including the costs of packing, crating, and transporting (including draying) personal property) of— (1) employees, on permanent change of station of the employees; and (2) dependents of deceased employees— (A) to the nearest housing reasonably available that is of a standard not less than that which is vacated, including compensation for not to exceed 60 days rental cost, in the case of an[Release Point 118-106]

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employee who occupied Federal Government housing and whose death requires the housing to be promptly vacated; and (B) to the nearest port of entry in the conterminous 48 States in the case of an employee whose last permanent station was outside the conterminous 48 States. (Pub. L. 113-287, §3, Dec. 19, 2014, 128 Stat. 3125. ) HISTORICAL AND REVISION NOTES Revised Section Source (U. S. Code) Source (Statutes at Large) 101305 16 U. S. C. 17j. May 26, 1930, ch. 324, §11, 46 Stat. 383; Pub. L. 91-383, §5, as added Pub. L. 94-458, §2, Oct. 7, 1976, 90 Stat. 1939. SUBCHAPTER II—SERVICE CAREER DEVELOPMENT, TRAINING, AND MANAGEMENT §101321. Service employee training The Secretary shall develop a comprehensive training program for employees in all professional careers in the workforce of the Service for the purpose of ensuring that the workforce has available the best up-to-date knowledge, skills, and abilities with which to manage, interpret, and protect the resources of the System. (Pub. L. 113-287, §3, Dec. 19, 2014, 128 Stat. 3125. ) HISTORICAL AND REVISION NOTES Revised Section Source (U. S. Code) Source (Statutes at Large) 101321 16 U. S. C. 5912. Pub. L. 105-391, title I, §102, Nov. 13, 1998, 112 Stat. 3498. §101322. Management development and training The Secretary shall maintain a clear plan for management training and development under which career professional Service employees from any appropriate academic field may obtain sufficient training, experience, and advancement opportunity to enable those qualified to move into System unit management positions, including the position of superintendent of a System unit. (Pub. L. 113-287, §3, Dec. 19, 2014, 128 Stat. 3126. ) HISTORICAL AND REVISION NOTES Revised Section Source (U. S. Code) Source (Statutes at Large) 101322 16 U. S. C. 5913. Pub. L. 105-391, title I, §103, Nov. 13, 1998, 112 Stat. 3498. The word "maintain" is substituted for "Within 2 years after November 13, 1998.  .  . develop" to eliminate obsolete words. [Release Point 118-106]

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SUBCHAPTER III—HOUSING IMPROVEMENT §101331. Definitions In this subchapter: (1). —The term "field employee" means— FIELD EMPLOYEE (A) an employee of the Service who is exclusively assigned by the Service to perform duties at a field unit, and the members of the employee's family; and (B) any other individual who is authorized to occupy Federal Government quarters under section 5911 of title 5, and for whom there is no feasible alternative to the provision of Federal Government housing, and the members of the individual's family. (2). —The term "primary resource values" means resources PRIMARY RESOURCE VALUES that are specifically mentioned in the enabling legislation for that field unit or other resource value recognized under Federal statute. (3). —The term "quarters" means quarters owned or leased by the Federal QUARTERS Government. (4). —The term "seasonal quarters" means quarters typically SEASONAL QUARTERS occupied by field employees who are hired on assignments of 6 months or less. (Pub. L. 113-287, §3, Dec. 19, 2014, 128 Stat. 3126. ) HISTORICAL AND REVISION NOTES Revised Section Source (U. S. Code) Source (Statutes at Large) 101331 16 U. S. C. 17 (19). o Pub. L. 104-333, div. I, title VIII, §814(a)(19), Nov. 12, 1996, 110 Stat. 4194. The text of 16 U. S. C. 17o(19)(B) is omitted because the term "land management agency" is not used. §101332. General authority of Secretary (a). —To enhance the ability of the Secretary, acting through the Director, to RENTAL HOUSING effectively manage System units, the Secretary may where necessary and justified— (1) make available employee housing, on or off land under the administrative jurisdiction of the Service; and (2) rent that housing to field employees at rates based on the reasonable value of the housing in accordance with requirements applicable under section 5911 of title 5. (b). —The Secretary may use authorities granted by JOINT DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY statute in combination with one another in the furtherance of providing where necessary and justified affordable field employee housing. (c). —The Secretary may not utilize CONSTRUCTION LIMITATIONS ON FEDERAL LAND any land for the purposes of providing field employee housing under this subchapter that will affect a primary resource value of the area or adversely affect the mission of the Service. (d). —To the extent practicable, the Secretary shall establish rental rates for all RENTAL RATES quarters occupied by field employees of the Service that are based on the reasonable value of the quarters in accordance with requirements applicable under section 5911 of title 5. (Pub. L. 113-287, §3, Dec. 19, 2014, 128 Stat. 3126. ) HISTORICAL AND REVISION NOTES[Release Point 118-106]

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Revised Section Source (U. S. Code) Source (Statutes at Large) 101332(a) 16 U. S. C. 17 (2). o Pub. L. 104-333, div. I, title VIII, §814(a)(2), (17)(A), (B), Nov. 12, 1996, 110 Stat. 4190, 4193. 101332(b) 16 U. S. C. 17 (9). o Pub. L. 104-333, div. I, title VIII, §814(a)(9), Nov. 12, 1996, 110 Stat. 4191; Pub. L. 106-176, title I, §120(a)(1)(C), Mar. 10, 2000, 114 Stat. 28. 101332(c) 16 U. S. C. 17 (17)(A). o 101332(d) 16 U. S. C. 17 (17)(B). o In subsection (a)(2), the words "or lease" are omitted to distinguish between leasing property and renting employee housing. §101333. Criteria for providing housing The Secretary shall maintain criteria under which housing is provided to employees of the Service. The Secretary shall examine the criteria with respect to the circumstances under which the Service requires an employee to occupy Federal Government quarters, so as to provide necessary services or protect Federal Government property or because of a lack of availability of non-Federal housing in a geographic area. (Pub. L. 113-287, §3, Dec. 19, 2014, 128 Stat. 3127. ) HISTORICAL AND REVISION NOTES Revised Section Source (U. S. Code) Source (Statutes at Large) 101333 16 U. S. C. 17 (3). o Pub. L. 104-333, div. I, title VIII, §814(a)(3), Nov. 12, 1996, 110 Stat. 4190. The words "The Secretary shall maintain" are substituted for "On November 12, 1996, the Secretary shall review and revise the existing", and the word "existing" is omitted, to eliminate obsolete words. §101334. Authorization for housing agreements The Secretary may, pursuant to the authorities contained in this subchapter and subject to the appropriation of necessary funds in advance, enter into housing agreements with housing entities under which the housing entities may develop, construct, rehabilitate, or manage housing, located on or off public land, for rent to Service employees who meet the housing eligibility criteria developed by the Secretary pursuant to this subchapter. (Pub. L. 113-287, §3, Dec. 19, 2014, 128 Stat. 3127. ) HISTORICAL AND REVISION NOTES Revised Section Source (U. S. Code) Source (Statutes at Large) 101334 16 U. S. C. 17 (6). o Pub. L. 104-333, div. I, title VIII, §814(a)(6), Nov. 12, 1996, 110 Stat. 4191; Pub. L. 106-176, title I,[Release Point 118-106]

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§120(a)(1)(A), Mar. 10, 2000, 114 Stat. 28. The words "For those units of the National Park System for which the review required by paragraphs (3) and (5) has been completed" are omitted as obsolete. The words "or lease" are omitted to distinguish between leasing property and renting employee housing. §101335. Housing programs (a) JOINT PUBLIC-PRIVATE SECTOR HOUSING PROGRAM. — (1). —Subject to the appropriation of necessary funds in LEASE-TO-BUILD PROGRAM advance, the Secretary may lease— (A) Federal land and interests in land to qualified persons for the construction of field employee quarters for any period not to exceed 50 years; and (B) developed and undeveloped non-Federal land for providing field employee quarters. (2). —Each lease under paragraph (1)(A) shall be awarded through COMPETITIVE LEASING the use of publicly advertised, competitively bid, or competitively negotiated contracting procedures. (3). —Each lease under paragraph (1)(A)— TERMS AND CONDITIONS (A) shall stipulate whether operation and maintenance of field employee quarters is to be provided by the lessee, field employees, or the Federal Government; (B) shall require that the construction and rehabilitation of field employee quarters be done in accordance with the requirements of the Service and local applicable building codes and industry standards; (C) shall contain additional terms and conditions as may be appropriate to protect the Federal interest, including limits on rents that the lessee may charge field employees for the occupancy of quarters, conditions on maintenance and repairs, and agreements on the provision of charges for utilities and other infrastructure; and (D) may be granted at less than fair market value if the Secretary determines that the lease will improve the quality and availability of field employee quarters. (4). —The Secretary may make CONTRIBUTIONS BY FEDERAL GOVERNMENT payments, subject to appropriations, or contributions in kind, in advance or on a continuing basis, to reduce the costs of planning, construction, or rehabilitation of quarters on or off Federal land under a lease under this subsection. (b) RENTAL GUARANTEE PROGRAM. — (1). —Subject to the appropriation of necessary funds in advance, the GENERAL AUTHORITY Secretary may enter into a lease-to-build arrangement as set forth in subsection (a) with further agreement to guarantee the occupancy of field employee quarters constructed or rehabilitated under the lease. A guarantee made under this paragraph shall be in writing. (2) LIMITATIONS ON GUARANTEES. — (A). —The Secretary may not guarantee— SPECIFIC GUARANTEES (i) the occupancy of more than 75 percent of the units constructed or rehabilitated under the lease; and (ii) at a rental rate that exceeds the rate based on the reasonable value of the housing in accordance with requirements applicable under section 5911 of title 5. (B). —Outstanding guarantees shall not be in TOTAL OF OUTSTANDING GUARANTEES excess of $3,000,000. (3). —A guarantee AGREEMENT TO RENT TO FEDERAL GOVERNMENT EMPLOYEES[Release Point 118-106]

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