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54 U.S.C. 100701: Protection, interpretation, and research in SystemText contains those laws in effect through Public Law 119-120 (October 7, 2026).
From Title 54-NATIONAL PARK SERVICE AND RELATED PROGRAMSCHAPTER 1007-RESOURCE MANAGEMENT
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§100701. Protection, interpretation, and research in System

Recognizing the ever increasing societal pressures being placed upon America’s unique natural and cultural resources contained in the System, the Secretary shall continually improve the ability of the Service to provide state-of-the-art management, protection, and interpretation of, and research on, the resources of the System.

( Pub. L. 113–287, § 3 , Dec. 19, 2014 , 128 Stat. 3105 .)

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100701

16 U.S.C. 5911.

Pub. L. 105–391, title I, § 101, Nov. 13, 1998, 112 Stat. 3498.