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

§102504 Review and Approval

Title 54 › Subtitle I — National Park System › CHAPTER 1025 — MUSEUMS › § 102504

Last updated Aug 21, 2026|Official source

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Secretary must protect the public by treating museum objects carefully and, before actions under (g)-(i) of section 102503, set up expert review meeting the highest museum standards.

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Title 54, §102504

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The Secretary shall ensure that museum objects are treated in a careful and deliberate manner that protects the public interest. Prior to taking any action under subsection (g), (h), or (i) of section 102503 of this title, the Secretary shall establish a systematic review and approval process, including consultation with appropriate experts, that meets the highest standards of the museum profession for all actions taken under those subsections.

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Revised SectionSource (U.S. Code)Source (Statutes at Large) 10250416 U.S.C. 18f–2(b).July 1, 1955, ch. 259, § (2)(b), as added Pub. L. 104–333, div. I, title VIII, § 804(a)(2), Nov. 12, 1996, 110 Stat. 4188.

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54 U.S.C. § 102504

Title 54, National Park Service and Related Programs

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Aug 21, 2026

Release point: 119-102