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§410rr–4 Management plan

Title 16 › Chapter CHAPTER 1— - NATIONAL PARKS, MILITARY PARKS, MONUMENTS, AND SEASHORES › Subchapter SUBCHAPTER LIX–P— - PECOS NATIONAL HISTORICAL PARK › § 410rr–4

Last updated Apr 6, 2026|Official source

Summary

The Secretary must, within 3 full fiscal years after funds are available to prepare a general management plan, send that plan to the Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources and the House Committee on Natural Resources. The plan must follow this subchapter and include a visitor use and interpretation program (covering prehistoric and historic themes, including the “gateway theme” and early Spanish settlement of New Mexico), a statement of how many visitors and what public uses the park can reasonably handle while protecting its resources, and a general development plan with estimated costs.

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Title 16, §410rr–4

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Within 3 full fiscal years from the date funding is made available for the purposes of preparing a general management plan, the Secretary shall develop and transmit to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources of the Senate and the Committee on Natural Resources of the House of Representatives, a general management plan for the park consistent with the purposes of this subchapter, including (but not limited to)—
(1)a general visitor use and interpretive program that fully considers the prehistoric and historic aspects of the national historical park including the “gateway theme” and early Spanish settlement of New Mexico;
(2)a statement on the number of visitors and types of public uses within the park which can be reasonably accommodated in accordance with the protection of its resources; and
(3)a general development plan for the park, including the estimated cost thereof.

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1994—Pub. L. 103–437 in introductory provisions substituted “Natural Resources” for “Interior and Insular Affairs” after “Committee on”.

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Citation

16 U.S.C. § 410rr–4

Title 16Conservation

Last Updated

Apr 6, 2026

Release point: 119-73