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CODIFICATION
Subsection (a), which required the Secretary of the Interior to
transmit to the Committee on Energy and Natural 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 the general management plans required
in subsection (b) of this section, terminated, effective May 15,
2000, pursuant to section 3003 of Pub. L. 104-66, as amended, set
out as a note under section 1113 of Title 31, Money and Finance.
See, also, page 110 of House Document No. 103-7.
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AMENDMENTS
1998 - Subsec. (c). Pub. L. 105-391 struck out subsec. (c) which
read as follows: "The Secretary of the Interior shall hereafter
transmit to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources of the
Senate and the Committee on Natural Resources of the House of
Representatives all proposed awards of concession leases and
contracts involving a gross annual business of $100,000 or more, or
of five years or more in duration (including renewals thereof), and
all proposed rules and regulations relating thereto, sixty days
before such awards are made or such rules and regulations are
promulgated."
1994 - Subsecs. (a), (c). Pub. L. 103-437 substituted "Committee
on Energy and Natural Resources of the Senate and the Committee on
Natural Resources of the House of Representatives" for "Committees
on Interior and Insular Affairs".
1978 - Subsec. (b). Pub. L. 95-625, Sec. 604(3), in revising
text, substituted provisions for preservation and use of units of
the National Park Service for prior provision for development of
the units and for submission of an annual list to Congress on
January 1 for prior provision for transmission of the plans to the
Committees on Interior and Insular Affairs, provided for revision
of the plans in a timely manner, inserted items (1) to (4) and
struck out prior items covering (1) the facilities which the
Director found necessary to accommodate the health, safety, and
recreation needs of the visiting public, including provision of
appropriate facilities under Act Oct. 9, 1965, 79 Stat. 969 [Pub.
L. 89-249]; (2) the location and estimated cost of all the
facilities; and (3) the projected need for any additional
facilities required for the unit.
Subsec. (c). Pub. L. 95-625, Sec. 604(4), substituted "or of five
years or more" for "or exceeding five years".
TERMINATION OF REPORTING REQUIREMENTS
For termination, effective May 15, 2000, of provisions in subsec.
(b) of this section relating to submitting to Congress, on January
1 each year, a list indicating the current status of general
management plans, see section 3003 of Pub. L. 104-66, as amended,
set out as a note under section 1113 of Title 31, Money and
Finance, and page 110 of House Document No. 103-7.
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SECTION REFERRED TO IN OTHER SECTIONS
This section is referred to in sections 284h, 410ff-3, 410gg-4,
410ii-5, 410oo-3, 410qq-2, 410ww-2, 410yy-5, 410ddd, 410ggg-1 of
this title.
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TITLE 16 - CONSERVATION
CHAPTER 1 - NATIONAL PARKS, MILITARY PARKS, MONUMENTS, AND SEASHORES
SUBCHAPTER I - NATIONAL PARK SERVICE
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Sec. 1a-7a. National Park System crime prevention assistance
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(a) Availability of funds
There are authorized to be appropriated out of the Violent Crime
Reduction Trust Fund, not to exceed $10,000,000, for the Secretary
of the Interior to take all necessary actions to seek to reduce the
incidence of violent crime in the National Park System.
(b) Recommendations for improvement
The Secretary shall direct the chief official responsible for law
enforcement within the National Park Service to -
(1) compile a list of areas within the National Park System
with the highest rates of violent crime;
(2) make recommendations concerning capital improvements, and
other measures, needed within the National Park System to reduce
the rates of violent crime, including the rate of sexual assault;
and
(3) publish the information required by paragraphs (1) and (2)
in the Federal Register.
(c) Distribution of funds
Based on the recommendations and list issued pursuant to
subsection (b) of this section, the Secretary shall distribute the
funds authorized by subsection (a) of this section throughout the
National Park System. Priority shall be given to those areas with
the highest rates of sexual assault.
(d) Use of funds
Funds provided under this section may be used -
(1) to increase lighting within or adjacent to National Park
System units;
(2) to provide emergency phone lines to contact law enforcement
or security personnel in areas within or adjacent to National
Park System units;
(3) to increase security or law enforcement personnel within or
adjacent to National Park System units; or
(4) for any other project intended to increase the security and
safety of National Park System units.
-SOURCE-
(Pub. L. 91-383, Sec. 13, as added Pub. L. 103-322, title IV, Sec.
40132, Sept. 13, 1994, 108 Stat. 1917.)
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TITLE 16 - CONSERVATION
CHAPTER 1 - NATIONAL PARKS, MILITARY PARKS, MONUMENTS, AND SEASHORES
SUBCHAPTER I - NATIONAL PARK SERVICE
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Sec. 1a-8. Maintenance management system
-STATUTE-
(a) Implementation and elements
Beginning in fiscal year 1985, the National Park Service shall
implement a maintenance management system into the maintenance and
operations programs of the National Park System. For purposes of
this section the term "maintenance management system" means a
system that contains but is not limited to the following elements:
(1) a work load inventory of assets including detailed
information that quantifies for all assets (including but not
limited to 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 unit of the National Park System;
(3) a description of work standards including frequency of
maintenance, measurable quality standard to which assets should
be maintained, methods for accomplishing work, required labor,
equipment and material resources, and expected worker production
for each maintenance task;
(4) a work program and performance budget which develops an
annual work plan identifying maintenance needs and financial
resources to be devoted to each maintenance task;
(5) a work schedule which 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 which can be used to record actual labor and
material costs; and
(7) reports and special analyses which compare planned versus
actual accomplishments and costs and can be used to evaluate
maintenance operations.
(b) Repealed. Pub. L. 104-333, div. I, title VIII, Sec.
814(d)(1)(F), Nov. 12, 1996, 110 Stat. 4196
-SOURCE-
(Pub. L. 98-540, Sec. 4, Oct. 24, 1984, 98 Stat. 2719; Pub. L.
103-437, Sec. 6(d)(1), Nov. 2, 1994, 108 Stat. 4583; Pub. L.
104-333, div. I, title VIII, Sec. 814(d)(1)(F), Nov. 12, 1996, 110
Stat. 4196.)
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AMENDMENTS
1996 - Subsec. (b). Pub. L. 104-333 struck out subsec. (b) which
read as follows:
"The National Park Service shall transmit to the Committee on
Natural Resources of the House of Representatives and the Committee
on Energy and Natural Resources of the United States Senate, at the
end of each fiscal year, a copy of a report summarizing the status
of implementation of a maintenance management system until such a
system has been implemented.
"The report shall incorporate the following information:
"(1) the number of units in the National Park System that have
implemented a maintenance management system during the period;
"(2) contract costs versus management efficiencies achieved;
"(3) the total amount of dollars spent on contracts for
services; and
"(4) estimation of the total value of benefits achieved through
greater management efficiency."
1994 - Subsec. (b). Pub. L. 103-437 in introductory provisions
substituted "Natural Resources" for "Interior and Insular Affairs"
after "Committee on".
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TITLE 16 - CONSERVATION
CHAPTER 1 - NATIONAL PARKS, MILITARY PARKS, MONUMENTS, AND SEASHORES
SUBCHAPTER I - NATIONAL PARK SERVICE
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Sec. 1a-9. Periodic review of National Park System
-STATUTE-
The Secretary of the Interior (hereafter in sections 1a-9 to
1a-13 of this title referred to as the "Secretary") is authorized
and directed to conduct a systematic and comprehensive review of
certain aspects of the National Park System and to submit on a
periodic basis but not later than every 3 years a report to the
Committee on Natural Resources and the Committee on Appropriations
of the United States House of Representatives and the Committee on
Energy and Natural Resources and the Committee on Appropriations of
the United States Senate on the findings of such review, together
with such recommendations as the Secretary determines necessary.
The first report shall be submitted no later than 3 years after
November 28, 1990.
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(Pub. L. 101-628, title XII, Sec. 1213, Nov. 28, 1990, 104 Stat.
4507; Pub. L. 103-437, Sec. 6(d)(2), Nov. 2, 1994, 108 Stat. 4583.)
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REFERENCES IN TEXT
Sections 1a-9 to 1a-13 of this title, referred to in text, was in
the original "this title", meaning title XII of Pub. L. 101-628,
Nov. 28, 1990, 104 Stat. 4503, which enacted sections 1a-9 to 1a-13
of this title, amended section 463 of this title, and enacted
provisions set out as a note under section 1a-5 of this title. For
complete classification of title XII to the Code, see Tables.
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AMENDMENTS
1994 - Pub. L. 103-437 substituted "Natural Resources" for
"Interior and Insular Affairs" after "Committee on".
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CHANGE OF NAME
Committee on Natural Resources of House of Representatives
treated as referring to Committee on Resources of House of
Representatives by section 1(a) of Pub. L. 104-14, set out as a
note preceding section 21 of Title 2, The Congress.
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SECTION REFERRED TO IN OTHER SECTIONS
This section is referred to in section 1a-10 of this title.
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TITLE 16 - CONSERVATION
CHAPTER 1 - NATIONAL PARKS, MILITARY PARKS, MONUMENTS, AND SEASHORES
SUBCHAPTER I - NATIONAL PARK SERVICE
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Sec. 1a-10. Consultation with affected agencies and organizations
-STATUTE-
In conducting and preparing the report referred to in section
1a-9 of this title, the Secretary shall consult with appropriate
officials of affected Federal, State and local agencies, together
with national, regional, and local organizations, including but not
limited to holding such public hearings as the Secretary determines
to be appropriate to provide a full opportunity for public comment.
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(Pub. L. 101-628, title XII, Sec. 1214, Nov. 28, 1990, 104 Stat.
4508.)
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REFERENCES IN TEXT
Section 1a-9 of this title, referred to in text, was in the
original "section 1", and was translated as reading "section 1213",
meaning section 1213 of Pub. L. 101-628, title XII, Nov. 28, 1990,
104 Stat. 4507, which enacted section 1a-9 relating to submission
of reports, as the probable intent of Congress.
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SECTION REFERRED TO IN OTHER SECTIONS
This section is referred to in section 1a-9 of this title.
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16 USC Sec. 1a-11 01/19/04
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TITLE 16 - CONSERVATION
CHAPTER 1 - NATIONAL PARKS, MILITARY PARKS, MONUMENTS, AND SEASHORES
SUBCHAPTER I - NATIONAL PARK SERVICE
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Sec. 1a-11. Contents of report
-STATUTE-
The report shall contain -
(a) A comprehensive listing of all authorized but unacquired
lands within the exterior boundaries of each unit of the National
Park System as of November 28, 1990.
(b) A priority listing of all such unacquired parcels by
individual park unit and for the National Park 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 such lands), and the basis
for such estimate.
(c) An analysis and evaluation of the current and future needs
of each unit of the National Park System for resource management,
interpretation, construction, operation and maintenance,
personnel, housing, together with an estimate of the costs
thereof.
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(Pub. L. 101-628, title XII, Sec. 1215, Nov. 28, 1990, 104 Stat.
4508.)
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SECTION REFERRED TO IN OTHER SECTIONS
This section is referred to in section 1a-9 of this title.
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TITLE 16 - CONSERVATION
CHAPTER 1 - NATIONAL PARKS, MILITARY PARKS, MONUMENTS, AND SEASHORES
SUBCHAPTER I - NATIONAL PARK SERVICE
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Sec. 1a-12. Evaluation of proposed boundary changes
-STATUTE-
Within one year after November 28, 1990, the Secretary shall
develop criteria to evaluate any proposed changes to the existing
boundaries of individual park units including -
(a) analysis of whether or not the existing boundary provides
for the adequate protection and preservation of the natural,
historic, cultural, scenic and recreational resources integral to
the unit;
(b) an evaluation of each parcel proposed for addition or
deletion to the unit based on the analysis under paragraph (1);
(!1)
(c) an assessment of the impact of potential boundary
adjustments taking into consideration the factors in paragraph
(c) (!2) as well as the effect of the adjustments on the local
communities and surrounding area.
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(Pub. L. 101-628, title XII, Sec. 1216, Nov. 28, 1990, 104 Stat.
4508.)
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SECTION REFERRED TO IN OTHER SECTIONS
This section is referred to in sections 1a-9, 1a-13 of this
title.
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(!1) So in original. Probably should be paragraph "(a);".
(!2) So in original.
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TITLE 16 - CONSERVATION
CHAPTER 1 - NATIONAL PARKS, MILITARY PARKS, MONUMENTS, AND SEASHORES
SUBCHAPTER I - NATIONAL PARK SERVICE
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Sec. 1a-13. Proposals for boundary changes
-STATUTE-
In proposing any boundary change after November 28, 1990, the
Secretary shall -
(a) consult with affected agencies of State and local
governments (!1) surrounding communities, affected landowners and
private national, regional, and local organizations;
(b) apply the criteria developed pursuant to section 1a-12 of
this title and accompany this proposal with a statement
reflecting the results of the application of such criteria;
(c) include with such proposal an estimate of the cost for
acquisition of any parcels proposed for acquisition together with
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 lands for such unit and for the National
Park System.
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(Pub. L. 101-628, title XII, Sec. 1217, Nov. 28, 1990, 104 Stat.
4508.)
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SECTION REFERRED TO IN OTHER SECTIONS
This section is referred to in section 1a-9 of this title.
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(!1) So in original. Probably should be followed by a comma.
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TITLE 16 - CONSERVATION
CHAPTER 1 - NATIONAL PARKS, MILITARY PARKS, MONUMENTS, AND SEASHORES
SUBCHAPTER I - NATIONAL PARK SERVICE
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Sec. 1a-14. National Park System advisory committees
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(a) Charter
The provisions of section 14(b) of the Federal Advisory Committee
Act (5 U.S.C. Appendix; 86 Stat. 776) are hereby waived with
respect to any advisory commission or advisory committee
established by law in connection with any national park system unit
during the period such advisory commission or advisory committee is
authorized by law.
(b) Members
In the case of any advisory commission or advisory committee
established in connection with any national park system unit, any
member of such Commission or Committee may serve after the
expiration of his or her term until a successor is appointed.
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(Pub. L. 102-525, title III, Sec. 301, Oct. 26, 1992, 106 Stat.
3441.)
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REFERENCES IN TEXT
Section 14(b) of the Federal Advisory Committee Act, referred to
in subsec. (a), is section 14(b) of Pub. L. 92-463, which is set
out in the Appendix to Title 5, Government Organization and
Employees.
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16 USC Sec. 1b 01/19/04
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TITLE 16 - CONSERVATION
CHAPTER 1 - NATIONAL PARKS, MILITARY PARKS, MONUMENTS, AND SEASHORES
SUBCHAPTER I - NATIONAL PARK SERVICE
-HEAD-
Sec. 1b. Secretary of the Interior's authorization of additional
activities; administration of National Park System
-STATUTE-
In order to facilitate the administration of the National Park
System, the Secretary of the Interior is authorized to carry out
the following activities, and he may use applicable appropriations
for the aforesaid system for the following purposes:
(1) Emergency assistance
Rendering of emergency rescue, fire fighting, and cooperative
assistance to nearby law enforcement and fire prevention agencies
and for related purposes outside of the National Park System.
(2) Utility facilities; erection and maintenance
The erection and maintenance of fire protection facilities,
water lines, telephone lines, electric lines, and other utility
facilities adjacent to any area of the said National Park System,
where necessary, to provide service in such area.
(3) Transportation of employees of Carlsbad Caverns National
Park; rates
Transportation to and from work, outside of regular working
hours, of employees of Carlsbad Caverns National Park, residing
in or near the city of Carlsbad, New Mexico, such transportation
to be between the park and the city, or intervening points, at
reasonable rates to be determined by the Secretary of the
Interior taking into consideration, among other factors,
comparable rates charged by transportation companies in the
locality for similar services, the amounts collected for such
transportation to be credited to the appropriation current at the
time payment is received: Provided, That if adequate
transportation facilities are available, or shall be available by
any common carrier, at reasonable rates, then and in that event
the facilities contemplated by this paragraph shall not be
offered.
(4) Utility services for concessioners; reimbursement
Furnishing, on a reimbursement of appropriation basis, all
types of utility services to concessioners, contractors,
permittees, or other users of such services, within the National
Park System: Provided, That reimbursements for cost of such
utility services may be credited to the appropriation current at
the time reimbursements are received.
(5) Supplies and rental of equipment; reimbursement
Furnishing, on a reimbursement of appropriation basis,
supplies, and the rental of equipment to persons and agencies
that in cooperation with, and subject to the approval of, the
Secretary of the Interior, render services or perform functions
that facilitate or supplement the activities of the Department of
the Interior in the administration of the National Park System:
Provided, That reimbursements hereunder may be credited to the
appropriation current at the time reimbursements are received.
(6) Contracts for utility facilities
Contracting, under such terms and conditions as the said
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 National Park System, regardless of whether
such lines and facilities are located within or outside said
system and areas.
(7) Rights-of-way
Acquiring such rights-of-way as may be necessary to construct,
improve, and maintain roads within the authorized boundaries of
any area of said National Park System and the acquisition also of
land and interests in land adjacent to such rights-of-way, when
deemed necessary by the Secretary, to provide adequate protection
of natural features or to avoid traffic and other hazards
resulting from private road access connections, or when the
acquisition of adjacent residual tracts, which otherwise would
remain after acquiring such rights-of-way, would be in the public
interest.
(8) Operation and maintenance of motor and other equipment; rent
of equipment; reimbursement
The operation, repair, maintenance, and replacement of motor
and other equipment on a reimbursable basis when such equipment
is used on Federal projects of the said National Park System,
chargeable to other appropriations, or on work of other Federal
agencies, when requested by such agencies. Reimbursement shall be
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
credited to appropriations currently available at the time
adjustment is effected, and the Secretary may also rent equipment
for fire control purposes to State, county, private, or other
non-Federal agencies that cooperate with the Secretary in the
administration of the said National Park System and other areas
in fire control, such rental to be under the terms of written
cooperative agreements, the amount collected for such rentals to
be credited to appropriations currently available at the time
payment is received.
-SOURCE-
(Aug. 8, 1953, ch. 384, Sec. 1, 67 Stat. 495; Pub. L. 91-383, Sec.
2(a), Aug. 18, 1970, 84 Stat. 826.)
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AMENDMENTS
1970 - Pub. L. 91-383 struck out "and miscellaneous areas
administered in connection therewith" after "National Park System"
and "and miscellaneous areas" after "aforesaid system" in
introductory text and "National Park System" in pars. (1), (2), (4)
to (7), and (8) where first appearing.
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SECTION REFERRED TO IN OTHER SECTIONS
This section is referred to in sections 1c, 459b-6, 459c-6 of
this title.
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TITLE 16 - CONSERVATION
CHAPTER 1 - NATIONAL PARKS, MILITARY PARKS, MONUMENTS, AND SEASHORES
SUBCHAPTER I - NATIONAL PARK SERVICE
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Sec. 1c. General administration provisions; system defined;
particular areas
-STATUTE-
(a) "National park system" defined
The "national park system" shall include any area of land and
water now or hereafter administered by the Secretary of the
Interior through the National Park Service for park, monument,
historic, parkway, recreational, or other purposes.
(b) Specific provisions applicable to area; uniform application of
sections 1b to 1d and other provisions of this title to all areas
when not in conflict with specific provisions; references in
other provisions to national parks, monuments, recreation areas,
historic monuments, or parkways not a limitation of such other
provisions to those areas
Each area within the national park system shall be administered
in accordance with the provisions of any statute made specifically
applicable to that area. In addition, the provisions of sections 1b
to 1d of this title, and the various authorities relating to the
administration and protection of areas under the administration of
the Secretary of the Interior through the National Park Service,
including but not limited to the Act of August 25, 1916 (39 Stat.
535), as amended [16 U.S.C. 1, 2, 3, and 4], the Act of March 4,
1911 (36 Stat. 1253), as amended (16 U.S.C. 5) relating to
rights-of-way, the Act of June 5, 1920 (41 Stat. 917), as amended
(16 U.S.C. 6), relating to donation of land and money, sections 1,
4, 5, and 6 of the Act of April 9, 1924 (43 Stat. 90), as amended
(16 U.S.C. 8 and 8a-8c), relating to roads and trails, the Act of
March 4, 1931 (46 Stat. 1570; 16 U.S.C. 8d), relating to approach
roads to national monuments, the Act of June 3, 1948 (62 Stat.
334), as amended (16 U.S.C. 8e-8f), relating to conveyance of roads
to States, the Act of August 31, 1954 (68 Stat. 1037), as amended
(16 U.S.C. 452a), relating to acquisitions of inholdings, section 1
of the Act of July 3, 1926 (44 Stat. 900), as amended (16 U.S.C.
12), relating to aid to visitors in emergencies, the Act of March
3, 1905 (33 Stat. 873; 16 U.S.C. 10), relating to arrests, sections
3, 4, 5, and 6 of the Act of May 26, 1930 (46 Stat. 381), as
amended (16 U.S.C. 17b, 17c, 17d, and 17e), relating to services or
other accommodations for the public, emergency supplies and
services to concessioners, acceptability of travelers checks, care
and removal of indigents, the Act of October 9, 1965 (79 Stat. 696;
16 U.S.C. 20-20g),(!1) relating to concessions, the Land and Water
Conservation Fund Act of 1965, as amended [16 U.S.C. 460l-4 et
seq.], and the Act of July 15, 1968 (82 Stat. 355), shall to the
extent such provisions are not in conflict with any such specific
provision, be applicable to all areas within the national park
system and any reference in such Act to national parks, monuments,
recreation areas, historic monuments, or parkways shall hereinafter
not be construed as limiting such Acts to those areas.
-SOURCE-
(Aug. 8, 1953, ch. 384, Sec. 2, 67 Stat. 496; Pub. L. 91-383, Sec.
2(b), Aug. 18, 1970, 84 Stat. 826.)
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REFERENCES IN TEXT
Act of October 9, 1965, referred to in subsec. (b), is Pub. L.
89-249, Oct. 9, 1965, 79 Stat. 969, known as the National Park
System Concessions Policy Act, which was classified generally to
subchapter IV (Sec. 20 et seq.) of this chapter, prior to repeal by
Pub. L. 105-391, title IV, Sec. 415(a), Nov. 13, 1998, 112 Stat.
3515.
Act of March 3, 1905 (33 Stat. 873; 16 U.S.C. 10), referred to in
subsec. (b), related to arrests by National Park Service personnel
in the national forests and national parks. Provisions of that Act
that related to arrests by Forest Service personnel in the national
forest and national parks are classified to section 559 of this
title. Section 10(a)(2) of Pub. L. 91-383, as added by Pub. L.
94-458, Sec. 2, Oct. 7, 1976, 90 Stat. 1941, amended the 1905 Act
by striking out references to the National Park Service and the
national parks, and had the effect of repealing those provisions of
the 1905 Act that were classified to section 10 of this title.
Provisions relating to law and order within areas of the National
Park System are covered by section 1a-6 of this title.
Section 17d of this title, referred to in subsec. (b), was
omitted from the Code as obsolete.
The Land and Water Conservation Fund Act of 1965, referred to in
subsec. (b), is Pub. L. 88-578, Sept. 3, 1964, 78 Stat. 897, as
amended, which is classified generally to part B (Sec. 460l-4 et
seq.) of subchapter LXIX of chapter 1 of this title. For complete
classification of this Act to the Code, see Short Title note set
out under section 460l-4 of this title and Tables.
Act of July 15, 1968 (82 Stat. 355), referred to in subsec. (b),
is Pub. L. 90-401, which enacted sections 460l-10a to 460l-10c and
460l-22 of this title, amended section 460l-5, 460l-7, and 460l-9
of this title, and enacted provisions set out as notes under
section 460l-5 of this title. For complete classification of this
Act to the Code, see Tables.
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AMENDMENTS
1970 - Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 91-383, in redefining the national
park system, substituted provision for inclusion of any area of
land and water now or hereafter administered by the Secretary of
the Interior through the National Park Service for park, monument,
historic, parkway, recreational, or other purposes for prior
provision defining such system to mean all federally owned or
controlled lands administered under direction of Secretary of the
Interior under sections 1, 2, 3, and 4 of this title and grouped in
the following descriptive categories: (1) National parks, (2)
national monuments, (3) national historic parks, (4) national
memorials, (5) national parkways, and (6) national capital parks.
Subsec. (b). Pub. L. 91-383 substituted provisions making
specific provisions applicable to an area of the national park
system, for uniform application of authorities, and prohibiting
construction of references in other provisions to national parks,
monuments, recreation areas, historic monuments or parkways as
limitation of such other provisions to those areas, for prior
definition of "miscellaneous areas" as including lands under
administrative jurisdiction of another Federal agency, or privately
owned lands, and over which National Park Service, under direction
of Secretary of the Interior, exercises supervision for
recreational, historical, or other related purposes, and lands
under care and custody of such Service other than those herein
described.
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SECTION REFERRED TO IN OTHER SECTIONS
This section is referred to in sections 1a-1, 1f, 459b-6, 459c-6,
5207 of this title.
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(!1) See References in Text note below.
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SUBCHAPTER I - NATIONAL PARK SERVICE
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Sec. 1d. Appropriations
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On and after August 8, 1953, applicable appropriations of the
National Park Service shall be available for the objects and
purposes specified in section 17j-2 of this title.
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(Aug. 8, 1953, ch. 384, Sec. 3, 67 Stat. 496.)
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SECTION REFERRED TO IN OTHER SECTIONS
This section is referred to in sections 1c, 459b-6, 459c-6 of
this title.
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SUBCHAPTER I - NATIONAL PARK SERVICE
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Sec. 1e. National Capital region arts and cultural affairs; grant
program
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There is hereby established under the direction of the National
Park Service a program to support and enhance artistic and cultural
activities in the National Capital region. Eligibility for grants
shall be limited to organizations of demonstrated national
significance which meet at least two of the additional following
criteria:
(1) an annual operating budget in excess of $1,000,000;
(2) an annual audience or visitation of at least 200,000
people;
(3) a paid staff of at least one hundred persons; or
(4) eligibility under the Historic Sites Act of 1935 (16 U.S.C.
462(e)).
Public or private colleges and universities are not eligible for
grants under this program.
Grants awarded under this section may be used to support general
operations and maintenance, security, or special projects. No
organization may receive a grant in excess of $500,000 in a single
year.
The Director of the National Park Service shall establish an
application process, appoint a review panel of five qualified
persons, at least a majority of whom reside in the National Capital
region, and develop other program guidelines and definitions as
required.
The contractual amounts required for the support of Ford's
Theater and Wolf Trap National Park for the Performing Arts shall
be available within the amount herein provided without regard to
any other provisions of this section.
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(Pub. L. 98-473, title I, Sec. 101(c) [title I, Sec. 100], Oct. 12,
1984, 98 Stat. 1837, 1844; Pub. L. 89-671, Sec. 14(c), as added
Pub. L. 107-219, Sec. 1(a)(3), Aug. 21, 2002, 116 Stat. 1330.)
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REFERENCES IN TEXT
The Historic Sites Act of 1935, referred to in text, which is
also known as the Historic Sites, Buildings, and Antiquities Act,
is act Aug. 21, 1935, ch. 593, 49 Stat. 666, as amended, which is
classified to sections 461 to 467 of this title. For complete
classification of this Act to the Code, see Short Title note set
out under section 461 of this title and Tables.
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AMENDMENTS
2002 - Pub. L. 89-671, Sec. 14(c), as added by Pub. L. 107-219,
which provided that any reference to "Wolf Trap Farm Park" shall be
considered to be a reference to "Wolf Trap National Park for the
Performing Arts", was executed by substituting "Wolf Trap National
Park for the Performing Arts" for "Wolf Trap Farm Park for the
Performing Arts" in concluding provisions to reflect the probable
intent of Congress.
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Sec. 1f. Challenge cost-share agreement authority
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(1) Definitions
For purposes of this subsection:
(A) The term "challenge cost-share agreement" means any
agreement entered into between the Secretary and any cooperator
for the purpose of sharing costs or services in carrying out
authorized functions and responsibilities of the Secretary of the
Interior with respect to any unit or program of the National Park
System (as defined in section 1c(a) of this title), any
affiliated area, or any designated National Scenic or Historic
Trail.
(B) The term "cooperator" means any State or local government,
public or private agency, organization, institution, corporation,
individual, or other entity.
(2) Challenge cost-share agreements
The Secretary of the Interior is authorized to negotiate and
enter into challenge cost-share agreements with cooperators.
(3) Use of Federal funds
In carrying out challenge cost-share agreements, the Secretary of
the Interior is authorized to provide the Federal funding share
from any funds available to the National Park Service.
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(Pub. L. 104-333, div. I, title VIII, Sec. 814(g), Nov. 12, 1996,
110 Stat. 4199.)
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Sec. 1g. Cooperative agreements
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The National Park Service may in fiscal year 1997 and thereafter
enter into cooperative agreements that involve the transfer of
National Park Service appropriated funds to State, local and tribal
governments, other public entities, educational institutions, and
private nonprofit organizations for the public purpose of carrying
out National Park Service programs pursuant to section 6305 of
title 31 to carry out public purposes of National Park Service
programs.
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(Pub. L. 104-208, div. A, title I, Sec. 101(d) [title I], Sept. 30,
1996, 110 Stat. 3009-181, 3009-189.)
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SUBCHAPTER I - NATIONAL PARK SERVICE
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Sec. 1h. Sums provided by private entities for utility services
-STATUTE-
Notwithstanding any other provision of law, in fiscal year 2003
and thereafter, sums provided to the National Park Service by
private entities for utility services shall be credited to the
appropriate account and remain available until expended.
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(Pub. L. 108-7, div. F, title I, Feb. 20, 2003, 117 Stat. 227.)
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SUBCHAPTER I - NATIONAL PARK SERVICE
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Sec. 1i. Reimbursable agreements
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Heretofore and hereafter, in carrying out the work under
reimbursable agreements with any State, local or tribal government,
the National Park Service may, without regard to section 1341 of
title 31 or any other provision of law or regulation, record
obligations against accounts receivable from such entities, and
shall credit amounts received from such entities to the appropriate
account, such credit to occur within 90 days of the date of the
original request by the National Park Service for payment.
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(Pub. L. 108-7, div. F, title I, Feb. 20, 2003, 117 Stat. 227.)
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TITLE 16 - CONSERVATION
CHAPTER 1 - NATIONAL PARKS, MILITARY PARKS, MONUMENTS, AND SEASHORES
SUBCHAPTER I - NATIONAL PARK SERVICE
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Sec. 2. National parks, reservations, and monuments; supervision
-STATUTE-
The director shall, under the direction of the Secretary of the
Interior, have the supervision, management, and control of the
several national parks and national monuments which on August 25,
1916, were under the jurisdiction of the Department of the
Interior, and of the Hot Springs National Park in the State of
Arkansas, and of such other national parks and reservations of like
character as may be created by Congress. In the supervision,
management, and control of national monuments contiguous to
national forests the Secretary of Agriculture may cooperate with
said National Park Service to such extent as may be requested by
the Secretary of the Interior.
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(Aug. 25, 1916, ch. 408, Sec. 2, 39 Stat. 535; Mar. 4, 1921, ch.
161, Sec. 1, 41 Stat. 1407.)
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CHANGE OF NAME
Hot Springs Reservation was changed to Hot Springs National Park
by section 1 of act Mar. 4, 1921.
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TRANSFER OF FUNCTIONS
For transfer of functions of other officers, employees, and
agencies of Department of the Interior, with certain exceptions, to
Secretary of the Interior, with power to delegate, see Reorg. Plan
No. 3 of 1950, Secs. 1, 2, eff. May 24, 1950, 15 F.R. 3174, 64
Stat. 1262, set out in the Appendix to Title 5, Government
Organization and Employees.
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SECTION REFERRED TO IN OTHER SECTIONS
This section is referred to in sections 1c, 3, 4, 21b, 45f, 79i,
80d, 81g, 81h, 90c, 108, 111c, 119, 158, 159b, 160f, 197, 201b,
205a, 221b, 222, 230e, 231c, 245, 254, 264, 271d, 272d, 273d, 281d,
282a, 283c, 284a, 291b, 342, 345, 346a-2, 355a, 391b-1, 396b, 396d,
397d, 398c, 401, 403-3, 403b, 404b, 406d-2, 407a, 407q, 408b, 409e,
410b, 410r-7, 410w, 410y-5, 410z-4, 410aa-2, 410bb-1, 410ee,
410ff-3, 410gg-2, 410hh-2, 410ii-5, 410jj-4, 410kk-1, 410ll,
410mm-1, 410nn-1, 410oo-3, 410qq-2, 410rr-3, 410rr-7, 410ss-1,
410tt-3, 410vv-2, 410ww-4, 410xx-1, 410yy-2, 410aaa-2, 410aaa-23,
410aaa-46, 410bbb-2, 410ccc-2, 410ddd, 410eee-3, 410fff-2,
410ggg-1, 410hhh-5, 410iii-5, 410jjj-2, 423h-2, 423l-5, 423o, 426m,
428d-3, 428o, 429a-2, 430f-5, 430f-10, 430m, 430w, 430cc, 430hh,
430ll, 430ss, 430uu-2, 433b, 433j, 441c, 442, 445c, 447c, 450,
450e-1, 450n, 450q, 450t, 450y-1, 450y-6, 450bb-1, 450cc-1,
450dd-1, 450ee-1, 450ff-2, 450hh-2, 450jj-5, 450mm-3, 450oo-9,
450pp-1, 450ss-2, 450ss-4, 459a-1, 459b-6, 459c-6, 459d-4, 459h-4,
459i-5, 459j-4, 460, 460a-2, 460m-5, 460m-12, 460m-15, 460s-5,
460w-5, 460x-5, 460bb-3, 460cc-2, 460dd-3, 460ee, 460ff-3, 460hh-3,
460ii-2, 460kk, 460uu-2, 460ww-1, 460yy-1, 460eee-1, 460fff-1,
460kkk, 467b, 698c, 698i, 698n, 698r, 698u-3, 698w, 1133, 1902,
3125, 5931, 5951, 5959 of this title; title 30 section 1014; title
36 section 153513; title 40 section 1314; title 48 section 1705.
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CHAPTER 1 - NATIONAL PARKS, MILITARY PARKS, MONUMENTS, AND SEASHORES
SUBCHAPTER I - NATIONAL PARK SERVICE
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Sec. 3. Rules and regulations of national parks, reservations, and
monuments; timber; leases
-STATUTE-
The Secretary of the Interior shall make and publish such rules
and regulations as he may deem necessary or proper for the use and
management of the parks, monuments, and reservations under the
jurisdiction of the National Park Service, and any violation of any
of the rules and regulations authorized by this section and
sections 1, 2, and 4 of this title shall be punished by a fine of
not more than $500 or imprisonment for not exceeding six months, or
both, and be adjudged to pay all cost of the proceedings. He may
also, upon terms and conditions to be fixed by him, sell or dispose
of timber in those cases where in his judgment the cutting of such
timber is required in order to control the attacks of insects or
diseases or otherwise conserve the scenery or the natural or
historic objects in any such park, monument, or reservation. He may
also provide in his discretion for the destruction of such animals
and of such plant life as may be detrimental to the use of any of
said parks, monuments, or reservations. No natural,(!1)
curiosities, wonders, or objects of interest shall be leased,
rented, or granted to anyone on such terms as to interfere with
free access to them by the public: Provided, however, That the
Secretary of the Interior may, under such rules and regulations and
on such terms as he may prescribe, grant the privilege to graze
livestock within any national park, monument, or reservation herein
referred to when in his judgment such use is not detrimental to the
primary purpose for which such park, monument, or reservation was
created, except that this provision shall not apply to the
Yellowstone National Park: And provided further, That the Secretary
of the Interior may grant said privileges, leases, and permits and
enter into contracts relating to the same with responsible persons,
firms, or corporations without advertising and without securing
competitive bids: And provided further, That no contract, lease,
permit, or privilege granted shall be assigned or transferred by
such grantees, permittees, or licensees without the approval of the
Secretary of the Interior first obtained in writing.
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(Aug. 25, 1916, ch. 408, Sec. 3, 39 Stat. 535; June 2, 1920, ch.
218, Sec. 5, 41 Stat. 732; Mar. 7, 1928, ch. 137, Sec. 1, 45 Stat.
235; Pub. L. 85-434, May 29, 1958, 72 Stat. 152; Pub. L. 105-391,
title IV, Sec. 415(b)(1), Nov. 13, 1998, 112 Stat. 3515.)
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REFERENCES IN TEXT
Herein, referred to in text, means act Aug. 25, 1916, which is
classified to this section and sections 1, 2, and 4 of this title.
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AMENDMENTS
1998 - Pub. L. 105-391, Sec. 415(b)(1)(A), in fourth sentence,
substituted "No natural," for "He may also grant privileges,
leases, and permits for the use of land for the accommodation of
visitors in the various parks, monuments, or other reservations
herein provided for, but for periods not exceeding thirty years;
and no natural".
Pub. L. 105-391, Sec. 415(b)(1)(B), in fourth sentence, struck
out last proviso which read as follows ": And provided further,
That the Secretary may, in his discretion, authorize such grantees,
permittees, or licensees to execute mortgages and issue bonds,
shares of stock, and other evidences of interest in or indebtedness
upon their rights, properties, and franchises, for the purposes of
installing, enlarging, or improving plant and equipment and
extending facilities for the accommodation of the public within
such national parks and monuments".
1958 - Pub. L. 85-434 substituted "thirty years" for "twenty
years".
1928 - Act Mar. 7, 1928, inserted last three provisos.
1920 - Act June 2, 1920, substituted "and any violation of any of
the rules and regulations authorized by this section and sections
1, 2, and 4 of this title shall be punished by a fine of not more
than $500 or imprisonment for not exceeding six months, or both,
and be adjudged to pay all cost of the proceedings" for "and any
violations of any of the rules and regulations authorized by this
section and sections 1, 2, and 4 of this title shall be punished as
provided for in section 50 of the Act entitled 'An Act to codify
and amend the Penal Laws of the United States,' approved March 4,
1909, as amended by section 6 of the Act of June 25, 1910
(Thirty-sixth United States Statutes at Large, page 857,".
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TRANSFER OF FUNCTIONS
For transfer of functions of other officers, employees, and
agencies of Department of the Interior, with certain exceptions, to
Secretary of the Interior, with power to delegate, see Reorg. Plan
No. 3 of 1950, Secs. 1, 2, eff. May 24, 1950, 15 F.R. 3174, 64
Stat. 1262, set out in the Appendix to Title 5, Government
Organization and Employees.
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SECTION REFERRED TO IN OTHER SECTIONS
This section is referred to in sections 1c, 3b, 4, 21b, 22, 45f,
47-1, 61, 63, 79i, 80d, 81g, 81h, 90c, 108, 111c, 112, 119, 158,
159b, 160f, 195, 197, 201b, 205a, 221b, 222, 230e, 231c, 245, 254, (continued)