16 U.S.C. § 430hh — Administration, protection, and development; improvements

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The National Park Service, led by the Secretary of the Interior, must run, protect, and develop this park under the 1916 National Park Service Act. The Secretary must build and maintain the roads, trails, markers, buildings, and visitor facilities the park needs.

(a) The National Park Service, under the Secretary of the Interior's direction, must administer, protect, and develop the park. This follows the 1916 law that created the National Park Service, as that law has since been amended. (b) To properly develop and maintain the park, the Secretary must build and maintain roads, trails, markers, buildings, and other improvements, along with facilities to care for and accommodate visitors, as the Secretary judges necessary.

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(a)

The National Park Service, under the direction of the Secretary of the Interior, shall administer, protect, and develop the park, subject to the provisions of the Act entitled “An Act to establish a National Park Service, and for other purposes”, approved August 25, 1916 (39 Stat. 535),1 as amended.

(b)

In order to provide for the proper development and maintenance of the park, the Secretary of the Interior shall construct and maintain therein such roads, trails, markers, buildings, and other improvements, and such facilities for the care and accommodation of visitors, as he may deem necessary.

Source credit: (July 25, 1956, ch. 729, § 3, 70 Stat. 651.)

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1956Enacted · Act of July 25, 1956, ch. 729 · 70 Stat. 651

A history note hasn’t been published yet. The record shows enactment by ch. 729 on 1956-07-25.

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