Federal

Title 54 — National Park Service And Related Programs

366 sections, each with the official text and a plain-English explanation of what it means for you.

• § 100101 — Promotion and regulation
• § 100102 — Definitions
• § 100301 — Establishment
• § 100302 — Directors and other employees
• § 100303 — Effect on other laws
• § 100501 — Areas included in System
• § 100502 — General management plans
• § 100503 — Five-year strategic plans
• § 100504 — Study and planning of park, parkway, and recreational-area facilities
• § 100505 — Periodic review of System
• § 100506 — Boundary changes to System units
• § 100507 — Additional areas for System
• § 100701 — Protection, interpretation, and research in System
• § 100702 — Research mandate
• § 100703 — Cooperative study units
• § 100704 — Inventory and monitoring program
• § 100705 — Availability of System units for scientific study
• § 100706 — Integration of study results into management decisions
• § 100707 — Confidentiality of information
• § 100721 — Definitions
• § 100722 — Liability
• § 100723 — Actions
• § 100724 — Use of recovered amounts
• § 100725 — Donations
• § 100731 — Findings and declaration
• § 100732 — Preservation and management of System units by Secretary; promulgation of regulations
• § 100733 — Recordation of mining claims; publication of notice
• § 100734 — Report on finding or notification of potential damage to natural and historical landmarks
• § 100735 — Civil actions for just compensation by mining claim holders
• § 100736 — Acquisition of land by Secretary
• § 100737 — Financial disclosure by officer or employee of Secretary
• § 100751 — Regulations
• § 100752 — Destruction of animals and plant life
• § 100753 — Disposal of timber
• § 100754 — Relinquishment of legislative jurisdiction
• § 100755 — Applicability of other laws
• § 100801 — Definitions
• § 100802 — Interpretation and education authority
• § 100803 — Interpretation and education evaluation and quality improvement
• § 100804 — Improved use of partners and volunteers in interpretation and education
• § 100901 — Authority of Secretary to carry out certain activities
• § 100902 — Rights of way for public utilities and power and communication facilities
• § 100903 — Solid waste disposal operations
• § 100904 — Admission and special recreation use fees
• § 100905 — Filming and still photography in System units
• § 100906 — Advisory committees
• § 101101 — Authority to accept land, rights-of-way, buildings, other property, and money
• § 101102 — Authority to accept and use funds to consolidate Federal land ownership
• § 101111 — Purpose and establishment of Foundation
• § 101112 — Board
• § 101113 — Gifts, devises, or bequests
• § 101114 — Disposition of property or income
• § 101115 — Corporate succession and powers and duties acting as trustee; personal liability for malfeasance
• § 101116 — Corporate powers
• § 101117 — Authority of Board
• § 101118 — Tax exemptions; contributions toward costs of local government; contributions, gifts, or transfers to or for use of United States
• § 101119 — Liability of United States
• § 101120 — Promotion of local fundraising support
• § 101121 — Second Century Endowment for the National Park Service
• § 101122 — Authorization of appropriations; use of funds
• § 101301 — Maintenance management system
• § 101302 — Authority of Secretary to carry out certain activities
• § 101303 — Medical attention for employees
• § 101304 — Personal equipment and property
• § 101305 — Travel expenses of System employees and dependents of deceased employees
• § 101321 — Service employee training
• § 101322 — Management development and training
• § 101331 — Definitions
• § 101332 — General authority of Secretary
• § 101333 — Criteria for providing housing
• § 101334 — Authorization for housing agreements
• § 101335 — Housing programs
• § 101336 — Contracts for the management of field employee quarters
• § 101337 — Leasing of seasonal employee quarters
• § 101338 — General leasing provisions
• § 101339 — Assessment and priority listing
• § 101340 — Use of funds
• § 101501 — Airports in or near System units
• § 101511 — Authority of Secretary
• § 101512 — Conveyance to States of roads leading to certain historical areas
• § 101521 — Transportation service and facility programs
• § 101522 — Transportation projects
• § 101523 — Procedures applicable to transportation plans and projects
• § 101524 — Special rule for service contract to provide transportation services
• § 101531 — Fee for use of transportation services
• § 101701 — Challenge cost-share agreement authority
• § 101702 — Cooperative agreements
• § 101703 — Cooperative management agreements
• § 101704 — Reimbursable agreements
• § 101901 — Utility services
• § 101911 — Definitions
• § 101912 — Findings and declaration of policy
• § 101913 — Award of concession contracts
• § 101914 — Term of concession contracts
• § 101915 — Protection of concessioner investment
• § 101916 — Reasonableness of rates and charges
• § 101917 — Franchise fees
• § 101918 — Transfer or conveyance of concession contracts or leasehold surrender interests
• § 101919 — National Park Service Concessions Management Advisory Board
• § 101920 — Contracting for services
• § 101921 — Multiple contracts within a System unit
• § 101922 — Use of nonmonetary consideration in concession contracts
• § 101923 — Recordkeeping requirements
• § 101924 — Promotion of sale of Indian, Alaska Native, Native Samoan, and Native Hawaiian handicrafts
• § 101925 — Commercial use authorizations
• § 101926 — Regulations
• § 101931 — Contract authority
• § 101932 — Award of commercial services contracts
• § 101933 — Term of commercial services contracts
• § 101934 — Capital improvements
• § 101935 — Financial management
• § 101936 — Regulations
• § 101937 — Savings provision
• § 101938 — Sunset
• § 102101 — General provisions
• § 102102 — Authority of Secretary to enter into lease for buildings and associated property
• § 102301 — Volunteers in parks program
• § 102302 — National Capital region arts and cultural affairs
• § 102303 — National Park System Advisory Board
• § 102304 — National Park Service Advisory Council
• § 102501 — Purpose
• § 102502 — Definition of museum object
• § 102503 — Authority of Secretary
• § 102504 — Review and approval
• § 102701 — Law enforcement personnel within System
• § 102702 — Crime prevention assistance
• § 102711 — Authority of Secretary to use applicable appropriations for the System to render assistance to nearby law enforcement and fire prevention agencies and for related activities outside the System
• § 102712 — Aid to visitors, grantees, permittees, or licensees in emergencies
• § 102901 — Conveyance of property and interests in property in System units or related areas
• § 103101 — Availability and use of appropriations
• § 103102 — Appropriations authorized and available for certain purposes
• § 103103 — Amounts provided by private entities for utility services
• § 103104 — Recovery of costs associated with special use permits
• § 103301 — Military maneuvers
• § 103302 — Camps for military instruction
• § 103303 — Performance of duties of commissions
• § 103304 — Recovery of land withheld
• § 103305 — Travel expenses incident to study of battlefields
• § 103306 — Studies
• § 103501 — Establishment
• § 103502 — Signature projects and programs
• § 103503 — Summary to Congress
• § 104901 — Central warehouses at System units
• § 104902 — Services or other accommodations for public
• § 104903 — Care, removal, and burial of indigents
• § 104904 — Hire of work animals, vehicles, and equipment with or without personal services
• § 104905 — Preparation of mats for reproduction of photographs
• § 104906 — Protection of right of individuals to bear arms
• § 104907 — Limitation on extension or establishment of national parks in Wyoming
• § 104908 — Bows in parks
• § 104909 — Wildlife management in parks
• § 120101 — Definition of National Heritage Area
• § 120102 — Establishment of National Heritage Area System
• § 120103 — National Heritage Area studies and designation
• § 120104 — Evaluation
• § 200101 — Findings and declaration of policy
• § 200102 — Definitions
• § 200103 — Authority of Secretary to carry out certain functions and activities
• § 200104 — Federal interagency council on outdoor recreation 1 1 So in original. Probably should be capitalized as “Federal Interagency Council on Outdoor Recreation”.
• § 200301 — Definitions
• § 200302 — Establishment of Land and Water Conservation Fund
• § 200303 — Availability of funds
• § 200304 — Statement of estimated requirements
• § 200305 — Financial assistance to States
• § 200306 — Allocation of Fund amounts for Federal purposes
• § 200307 — Availability of Fund amounts for publicity purposes
• § 200308 — Contracts for acquisition of land and water
• § 200309 — Contracts for options to acquire land and water in System
• § 200310 — Transfers to and from Fund
• § 200401 — Definitions
• § 200402 — National Parks and Public Land Legacy Restoration Fund
• § 200501 — Definitions
• § 200502 — Federal assistance
• § 200503 — Rehabilitation grants and innovation grants
• § 200504 — Recovery action programs
• § 200505 — State action
• § 200506 — Non-Federal share of project costs
• § 200507 — Conversion of recreation property
• § 200508 — Coordination of program
• § 200509 — Recordkeeping
• § 200510 — Inapplicability of matching provisions
• § 200511 — Funding limitations
• § 300101 — Policy
• § 300301 — Agency
• § 300302 — Certified local government
• § 300303 — Council
• § 300304 — Cultural park
• § 300305 — Historic conservation district
• § 300306 — Historic Preservation Fund
• § 300307 — Historic preservation review commission
• § 300308 — Historic property
• § 300309 — Indian tribe
• § 300310 — Local government
• § 300311 — National Register
• § 300312 — National Trust
• § 300313 — Native Hawaiian
• § 300314 — Native Hawaiian organization
• § 300315 — Preservation or historic preservation
• § 300316 — Secretary
• § 300317 — State