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54 U.S.C. § 100102 — Definitions

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54 U.S.C. § 100102 — Definitions

In this title: (1) **Director.—** — The term “Director” means the Director of the National Park Service. (2) **National park system.—** — The term “National Park System” means the areas of land and water described in [section 100501 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title54-section100501&num=0&edition=prelim). (3) **Secretary.—** — The term “Secretary” means the Secretary of the Interior. (4) **Service.—** — The term “Service” means the National Park Service. (5) **System.—** — The term “System” means the National Park System. (6) **System unit.—** — The term “System unit” means one of the areas described in [section 100501 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title54-section100501&num=0&edition=prelim).

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54 U.S.C. § 100101 — Promotion and regulation

**(a) In General.—** The Secretary, acting through the Director of the National Park Service, shall promote and regulate the use of the National Park System by means and measures that conform to the fundamental purpose of the System units, which purpose is to conserve the scenery, natural and historic objects, and wild life in the System units and to provide for the enjoyment of the scenery, natural and historic objects, and wild life in such manner and by such means as will leave them unimpaired for the enjoyment of future generations. **(b) Declarations.—** (1) **1970 declarations.—** — Congress declares that— (A) the National Park System, which began with establishment of Yellowstone National Park in 1872, has since grown to include superlative natural, historic, and recreation areas in every major region of the United States and its territories and possessions; (B) these areas, though distinct in character, are united through their interrelated purposes and resources into one National Park System as cumulative expressions of a single national heritage; (C) individually and collectively, these areas derive increased national dignity and recognition of their superb environmental quality through their inclusion jointly with each other in one System preserved and managed for the benefit and inspiration of all the people of the United States; and (D) it is the purpose of this division to include all these areas in the System and to clarify the authorities applicable to the System. (2) **1978 reaffirmation.—** — Congress reaffirms, declares, and directs that the promotion and regulation of the various System units shall be consistent with and founded in the purpose established by subsection (a), to the common benefit of all the people of the United States.

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54 U.S.C. § 100501 — Areas included in System

The System shall include any area of land and water administered by the Secretary, acting through the Director, for park, monument, historic, parkway, recreational, or other purposes.

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16 U.S.C. § 6804 — Recreation passes

**(a) America the Beautiful—the National Parks and Federal Recreational Lands Pass** (1) **Availability and use** — The Secretaries shall establish, and may charge a fee for, an interagency national pass to be known as the “America the Beautiful—the National Parks and Federal Recreational Lands Pass”, which shall cover the entrance fee and standard amenity recreation fee for all Federal recreational lands and waters for which an entrance fee or a standard amenity recreation fee is charged. (2) **Image competition for recreation pass** — The Secretaries shall hold an annual competition to select the image to be used on the National Parks and Federal Recreational Lands Pass for a year. The competition shall be open to the public and used as a means to educate the American people about Federal recreational lands and waters. (3) **Notice of establishment** — The Secretaries shall publish a notice in the Federal Register when the National Parks and Federal Recreational Lands Pass is first established and available for purchase. (4) **Duration** — The National Parks and Federal Recreational Lands Pass shall be valid for a period of 12 months from the date of the issuance of the recreation pass to a passholder, except in the case of the age discount and lifetime passes issued under subsection (b). (5) **Price** — The Secretaries shall establish the price at which the National Parks and Federal Recreational Lands Pass will be sold to the public. (6) **Sales locations and marketing** (A) *In general* — The Secretaries shall sell or otherwise make available the National Parks and Federal Recreational Lands Pass— (i) at all Federal recreational lands and waters at which— (I) an entrance fee or a standard amenity recreation fee is charged; and (II) such

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54 U.S.C. § 100102 — Definitions

Page 12 TITLE 54—NATIONAL PARK SERVICE AND RELATED PROGRAMS § 100102 Pub. L. 105–203, § 1, July 21, 1998, 112 Stat. 678, pro- vided that: ‘‘This Act [see Tables for classification] may be cited as the ‘National Underground Railroad Network to Freedom Act of 1998’.’’ SHORT TITLE OF 1996 ACT Pub. L. 104–333, § 1, Nov. 12, 1996, 110 Stat. 4093, pro- vided that: ‘‘This Act [see Tables for classification] may be cited as the ‘Omnibus Parks and Public Lands Management Act of 1996’.’’ SHORT TITLE OF 1994 ACT Pub. L. 103–451, § 1, Nov. 2, 1994, 108 Stat. 4769, pro- vided that: ‘‘This Act [see Tables for classification] may be cited as the ‘National Maritime Heritage Act of 1994’.’’ SHORT TITLE OF 1992 ACT Pub. L. 102–575, title XL, § 4001, Oct. 30, 1992, 106 Stat. 4753, provided that: ‘‘This title [see Tables for classi- fication] may be cited as the ‘National Historic Preser- vation Act Amendments of 1992’.’’ SHORT TITLE OF 1980 ACT Pub. L. 96–515, § 1, Dec. 12, 1980, 94 Stat. 2987, provided: ‘‘That this Act [see Tables for classification] may be cited as the ‘National Historic Preservation Act Amendments of 1980’.’’ SHORT TITLE OF 1978 ACT Pub. L. 95–625, § 1, Nov. 10, 1978, 92 Stat. 3467, provided that: ‘‘This Act [see Tables for classification] may be cited as the ‘National Parks and Recreation Act of 1978’.’’ Pub. L. 95–625, title X, § 1001, Nov. 10, 1978, 92 Stat. 3538, provided that: ‘‘This title [see Tables for classi- fication] may be cited as the ‘Urban Park and Recre- ation Recovery Act of 1978’.’’ SHORT TITLE OF 1970 ACT Pub. L. 91–383, § 14, as added by Pub. L. 108–352, § 10(b), Oct. 21, 2004, 118 Stat. 1397, provided that: ‘‘This Act [see Tables for classification] may be cited as the ‘Na- tional Park System General Authorities Act’.’’ Pub. L

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