In this title:
Director .—
The term “Director” means the Director of the National Park Service.
National park system .—
section 100501 of this titleThe term “National Park System” means the areas of land and water described in .
Secretary .—
The term “Secretary” means the Secretary of the Interior.
Service .—
The term “Service” means the National Park Service.
System .—
The term “System” means the National Park System.
System unit .—
section 100501 of this titleThe term “System unit” means one of the areas described in .
Pub. L. 113–287, § 3128 Stat. 3096(, , .)
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The term “System unit” is added because various laws relating to the National Park Service apply to any area of land or water administered by the Secretary through the Service regardless of the terms used in those laws. See section 100501 of the revised title.
Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
Definitions
Pub. L. 114–289, § 2130 Stat. 1482
section 100101 of this title“In this Act [see Short Title of 2016 Amendment note set out under ]:“(1) “(2) “(3) “(4) “(5)
, , , provided that:
Challenge fund .—
section 6804 of Title 16The term ‘Challenge Fund’ means the National Park Centennial Challenge Fund established in title I [enacting chapter 1035 of this title and amending , Conservation].
Director .—
The term ‘Director’ means the Director of the National Park Service.
Endowment .—
section 100101 of this titleThe term ‘Endowment’ means the Second Century Endowment for the National Park Service established by title II [see Short Title of 2016 Amendment note set out under ].
Secretary .—
The term ‘Secretary’ means the Secretary of the Interior.
Signature project or program .—
The term ‘signature project or program’ means any project or program identified by the Secretary as one that will help prepare the national parks for another century of conservation, preservation, and visitor enjoyment.”