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54 U.S.C. 312506: AdministrationText contains those laws in effect through Public Law 119-120 (October 7, 2026).
From Title 54-NATIONAL PARK SERVICE AND RELATED PROGRAMSCHAPTER 3125-PRESERVATION OF HISTORICAL AND ARCHEOLOGICAL DATA

§312506. Administration

In the administration of this chapter, the Secretary may⁠—

(1)  enter into contracts or make cooperative agreements with any Federal or State agency, educational or scientific organization, or institution, corporation, association, or qualified individual;

(2)  obtain the services of experts and consultants or organizations of experts and consultants in accordance with section 3109 of title 5; and

(3)  accept and utilize funds made available for salvage archeological purposes by any private person or corporation or transferred to the Secretary by any Federal agency.

( Pub. L. 113–287, § 3 , Dec. 19, 2014 , 128 Stat. 3256 .)

Historical and Revision Notes

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312506

16 U.S.C. 469b.

Pub. L. 86–523, § 6, formerly § 3, June 27, 1960, 74 Stat. 221, renumbered as § 6 and amended Pub. L. 93–291, § 1(8), May 24, 1974, 88 Stat. 175.