Title 16, ConservationRelease 119-73not60

§410cc–25 Administrative Functions

Title 16 › Chapter 1— NATIONAL PARKS, MILITARY PARKS, MONUMENTS, AND SEASHORES › Subchapter LIX–A— LOWELL NATIONAL HISTORICAL PARK › Part B— Powers and Duties of Secretary › § 410cc–25

Last updated Apr 5, 2026|Official source

Summary

The Secretary, using the National Park Service, must carry out the park management plan made under section 410cc–21(b) and run the park under the same laws and rules that apply to the national park system. Before the Commission’s first meeting, the Secretary may give emergency help to owners of historic or cultural property in the park. Subject to sections 410cc–24 and 410cc–32(b), funds from section 410cc–13(a)(2) must be made available to the Commission for part C. The Secretary may accept donations of money, property, or services from private or public sources to help carry out the plan. The Secretary may also run or coordinate education and cultural programs in the park and may take leases on park property if needed.

Full Legal Text

Title 16, §410cc–25

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(a)(1)The Secretary, acting through the National Park Service, shall take appropriate actions to implement to the extent practicable the park management plan established pursuant to section 410cc–21(b) of this title. In carrying out such plan, the Secretary shall administer the park in accordance with laws, rules, and regulations applicable to the national park system. Before the date on which the Commission conducts its first meeting, the Secretary may take any other action the Secretary deems necessary to provide owners of property with national historic or cultural significance within the park or preservation district with emergency assistance for the purpose of preserving and protecting their property in a manner consistent with the purpose of this subchapter.
(2)Subject to section 410cc–24 and 410cc–32(b) of this title, the Secretary shall make available to the Commission any funds appropriated under section 410cc–13(a)(2) of this title for the purpose of carrying out part C of this subchapter.
(b)Notwithstanding any other provisions of law, the Secretary may accept donations of funds, property, or services from individuals, foundations, corporations, and other private entities, and from public entities, for the purpose of implementing the park management plan.
(c)The Secretary may sponsor or coordinate within the park and preservation district such educational or cultural programs as the Secretary considers appropriate to encourage appreciation of the resources of the park and preservation district.
(d)The Secretary may acquire such leases respecting property within the park as may be necessary to carry out the purpose of this subchapter.

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Citation

16 U.S.C. § 410cc–25

Title 16, Conservation

Last Updated

Apr 5, 2026

Release point: 119-73not60