Title 54National Park Service and Related ProgramsRelease 119-73

§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

Title 54 › Subtitle Subtitle I— - National Park System › Chapter CHAPTER 1027— - LAW ENFORCEMENT AND EMERGENCY ASSISTANCE › Subchapter SUBCHAPTER II— - EMERGENCY ASSISTANCE › § 102711

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Title 54, §102711

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To facilitate the administration of the System, the Secretary may use applicable appropriations for the System to render emergency rescue, firefighting, and cooperative assistance to nearby law enforcement and fire prevention agencies and for related purposes outside the System.

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Revised SectionSource (U.S. Code)Source (Statutes at Large) 10271116 U.S.C. 1b (matter before (1)), (1).Aug. 8, 1953, ch. 384, § 1 (matter before (1)), (1), 67 Stat. 495; Pub. L. 91–383, § 2(a), Aug. 18, 1970, 84 Stat. 826. The words “and he may use applicable appropriations for the aforesaid system for the following purposes” are retained because the appropriation is to be used for something outside the System.

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54 U.S.C. § 102711

Title 54National Park Service and Related Programs

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Apr 6, 2026

Release point: 119-73