16 U.S.C. § 81g | Administration, protection, and development

August 25, 191639 Stat. 535 1

1 See References in Text note below.

The administration, protection, and development of the aforesaid national park shall be exercised under the direction of the Secretary of the Interior by the National Park Service, subject to the provisions of the Act of , entitled “An Act to establish a National Park Service (U.S.C., title 16, secs. 1–4; ), and for other purposes,”  as amended.

July 3, 1930, ch. 837, § 5 46 Stat. 856 June 5, 1936, ch. 525, § 2 49 Stat. 1483(, ; , .)

Editorial Notes

References in Text

August 25, 191639 Stat. 535 act Aug. 25, 1916, ch. 408 39 Stat. 535 section 100101 of Title 54 section 1865(a) of Title 18 Pub. L. 113–287Dec. 19, 2014128 Stat. 3094 section 100101 of Title 54The Act of , entitled “An Act to establish a National Park Service (U.S.C., title 16, secs. 1–4; ), and for other purposes,”, referred to in text, is , , known as the National Park Service Organic Act, which enacted sections 1, 2, 3, and 4 of this title and provisions set out as a note under , National Park Service and Related Programs. Sections 1 to 4 of the Act were repealed and restated as , Crimes and Criminal Procedure, and section 100101(a), chapter 1003, and sections 100751(a), 100752, 100753, and 102101 of Title 54 by , §§ 3, 4(a)(1), 7, , , 3260, 3272. For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see Tables. For disposition of former sections of this title, see Disposition Table preceding .

Codification

section 443d of this titleSection was formerly classified to .

Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries

Change of Name

June 5, 1936Act , changed “Colonial National Monument” to “Colonial National Historical Park”.

Executive Documents

Transfer of Functions

May 24, 195064 Stat. 1262For transfer of functions of other officers, employees, and agencies of Department of the Interior, with certain exceptions, to Secretary of the Interior, with power to delegate, see Reorg. Plan No. 3 of 1950, §§ 1, 2, eff. , 15 F.R. 3174, , set out in the Appendix to Title 5, Government Organization and Employees.