Title 54, National Park Service and Related ProgramsRelease 119-102
§100706 Integration of Study Results Into Management Decisions
Title 54 › Subtitle I — National Park System › CHAPTER 1007 — RESOURCE MANAGEMENT › SUBCHAPTER I — SYSTEM RESOURCE INVENTORY AND MANAGEMENT › § 100706
Summary
The Secretary must use scientific results to manage System units, record study consideration when actions may harm resources, and weigh resource trends in each superintendent's annual review.
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Title 54, §100706
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The Secretary shall take such measures as are necessary to ensure the full and proper utilization of the results of scientific study for System unit management decisions. In each case in which an action undertaken by the Service may cause a significant adverse effect on a System unit resource, the administrative record shall reflect the manner in which System unit resource studies have been considered. The trend in the condition of resources of the System shall be a significant factor in the annual performance evaluation of each superintendent of a System unit.
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Revised SectionSource (U.S. Code)Source (Statutes at Large) 10070616 U.S.C. 5936.Pub. L. 105–391, title II, § 206, Nov. 13, 1998, 112 Stat. 3500.
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54 U.S.C. § 100706
Title 54, National Park Service and Related Programs
Last Updated
Aug 21, 2026
Release point: 119-102