Title 54, National Park Service and Related ProgramsRelease 119-102

§101301 Maintenance Management System

Title 54 › Subtitle I — National Park System › CHAPTER 1013 — EMPLOYEES › SUBCHAPTER I — GENERAL PROVISIONS › § 101301

Last updated Aug 21, 2026|Official source

Summary

The Service must create a maintenance management system for its maintenance and operations. The system must include: an inventory of all assets (for example buildings, roads, utility systems, and grounds) with details that affect what work is needed; a list of maintenance tasks for each unit; work standards saying how often work is done, the quality to aim for, how to do the work, the labor/equipment/materials needed, and expected worker output; an annual work plan and budget; a prioritized work schedule; work orders that authorize jobs and record actual labor and material costs; and reports comparing planned versus actual work and costs.

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Title 54, §101301

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The Service shall implement a maintenance management system in the maintenance and operations programs of the System. The system shall include the following elements:
(1)A workload inventory of assets including detailed information that quantifies for all assets (including buildings, roads, utility systems, and grounds that must be maintained) the characteristics affecting the type of maintenance work performed.
(2)A set of maintenance tasks that describe the maintenance work in each System unit.
(3)A description of work standards including—
(A)frequency of maintenance;
(B)measurable quality standard to which assets should be maintained;
(C)methods for accomplishing work;
(D)required labor, equipment, and material resources; and
(E)expected worker production for each maintenance task.
(4)A work program and performance budget that develops an annual work plan identifying maintenance needs and financial resources to be devoted to each maintenance task.
(5)A work schedule that identifies and prioritizes tasks to be done in a specific time period and specifies required labor resources.
(6)Work orders specifying job authorizations and a record of work accomplished that can be used to record actual labor and material costs.
(7)Reports and special analyses that compare planned versus actual accomplishments and costs and that can be used to evaluate maintenance operations.

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Historical and Revision Notes

Revised SectionSource (U.S. Code)Source (Statutes at Large) 10130116 U.S.C. 1a–8(a).Pub. L. 98–540, § 4(a), Oct. 24, 1984, 98 Stat. 2719; Pub. L. 103–437, § 6(d)(1), Nov. 2, 1994, 108 Stat. 4583.

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54 U.S.C. § 101301

Title 54, National Park Service and Related Programs

Last Updated

Aug 21, 2026

Release point: 119-102