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54 U.S.C. § 101117 — Authority of Board
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Page 34
TITLE 54—NATIONAL PARK SERVICE AND RELATED PROGRAMS
§ 101115
HISTORICAL AND REVISION NOTES
Revised
Section
Source (U.S. Code)
Source (Statutes at Large)
101114 .........
16 U.S.C. 19h.
Pub. L. 90–209, § 4, Dec. 18,
1967, 81 Stat. 656; Pub. L.
106–176,
title
III,
§ 305,
Mar. 10, 2000, 114 Stat. 33.
§ 101115. Corporate succession and powers and
duties acting as trustee; personal liability for
malfeasance
(a)
PERPETUAL
SUCCESSION.—The
National
Park Foundation shall have perpetual succes-
sion.
(b) POWERS AND DUTIES OF TRUSTEE.—The Na-
tional Park Foundation shall have all the usual
powers and obligations of a corporation acting
as a trustee, including the power to sue and to
be sued in its own name.
(c) PERSONAL LIABILITY OF BOARD MEMBERS.—
The members of the Board shall not be person-
ally liable, except for malfeasance.
(Pub. L. 113–287, § 3, Dec. 19, 2014, 128 Stat. 3121.)
HISTORICAL AND REVISION NOTES
Revised
Section
Source (U.S. Code)
Source (Statutes at Large)
101115 .........
16 U.S.C. 19i.
Pub. L. 90–209, § 5, Dec. 18,
1967, 81 Stat. 657.
§ 101116. Corporate powers
The National Park Foundation shall have the
power to enter into contracts, to execute instru-
ments, and generally to do any and all lawful
acts necessary or appropriate to its purposes.
(Pub. L. 113–287, § 3, Dec. 19, 2014, 128 Stat. 3121.)
HISTORICAL AND REVISION NOTES
Revised
Section
Source (U.S. Code)
Source (Statutes at Large)
101116 .........
16 U.S.C. 19j.
Pub. L. 90–209, § 6, Dec. 18,
1967, 81 Stat. 657.
§ 101117. Authority of Board
In carrying out this chapter, the Board may—
(1) adopt bylaws and regulations necessary
for the administration of its functions; and
(2) contract for any necessary services.
(Pub. L. 113–287, § 3, Dec. 19, 2014, 12
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TITLE 54—NATIONAL PARK SERVICE AND RELATED PROGRAMS
§ 101115
HISTORICAL AND REVISION NOTES
Revised
Section
Source (U.S. Code)
Source (Statutes at Large)
101114 .........
16 U.S.C. 19h.
Pub. L. 90–209, § 4, Dec. 18,
1967, 81 Stat. 656; Pub. L.
106–176,
title
III,
§ 305,
Mar. 10, 2000, 114 Stat. 33.
§ 101115. Corporate succession and powers and
duties acting as trustee; personal liability for
malfeasance
(a)
PERPETUAL
SUCCESSION.—The
National
Park Foundation shall have perpetual succes-
sion.
(b) POWERS AND DUTIES OF TRUSTEE.—The Na-
tional Park Foundation shall have all the usual
powers and obligations of a corporation acting
as a trustee, including the power to sue and to
be sued in its own name.
(c) PERSONAL LIABILITY OF BOARD MEMBERS.—
The members of the Board shall not be person-
ally liable, except for malfeasance.
(Pub. L. 113–287, § 3, Dec. 19, 2014, 128 Stat. 3121.)
HISTORICAL AND REVISION NOTES
Revised
Section
Source (U.S. Code)
Source (Statutes at Large)
101115 .........
16 U.S.C. 19i.
Pub. L. 90–209, § 5, Dec. 18,
1967, 81 Stat. 657.
§ 101116. Corporate powers
The National Park Foundation shall have the
power to enter into contracts, to execute instru-
ments, and generally to do any and all lawful
acts necessary or appropriate to its purposes.
(Pub. L. 113–287, § 3, Dec. 19, 2014, 128 Stat. 3121.)
HISTORICAL AND REVISION NOTES
Revised
Section
Source (U.S. Code)
Source (Statutes at Large)
101116 .........
16 U.S.C. 19j.
Pub. L. 90–209, § 6, Dec. 18,
1967, 81 Stat. 657.
§ 101117. Authority of Board
In carrying out this chapter, the Board may—
(1) adopt bylaws and regulations necessary
for the administration of its functions; and
(2) contract for any necessary services.
(Pub. L. 113–287, § 3, Dec. 19, 2014, 128 Stat. 3121.)
HISTORICAL AND REVISION NOTES
Revised
Section
Source (U.S. Code)
Source (Statutes at Large)
101117 .........
16 U.S.C. 19k.
Pub. L. 90–209, § 7, Dec. 18,
1967, 81 Stat. 657.
§ 101118. Tax exemptions; contributions toward
costs of local government; contributions,
gifts, or transfers to or for use of United
States
(a) TAX EXEMPTION.—The National Park Foun-
dation and any income or property received or
owned by it, and all transactions relating to
that income or property, shall be exempt from
all Federal, State, and local taxation.
(b) CONTRIBUTIONS IN LIEU OF TAXES.—The Na-
tional Park Foundation may—
(1) contribute toward the costs of local gov-
ernment in amounts not in excess of those
which it would be obligated to pay that gov-
ernment if it were not exempt from taxation
by virtue of subsection (a) or by virtue of its
being a charitable and nonprofit corporation;
and
(2) agree to contribute with respect to prop-
erty transferred to it and the income derived
from the property if the agreement is a condi-
tion of the transfer.
(c) TRANSFERS DEEMED TO BE TO OR FOR THE
USE
OF UNITED STATES.—Contributions, gifts,
and other transfers made to or for the use of the
Foundation shall be deemed to be contributions,
gifts, or transfers to or for the use of the United
States.
(Pub. L. 113–287, § 3, Dec. 19, 2014, 128 Stat. 3122.)
HISTORICAL AND REVISION NOTES
Revised
Section
Source (U.S. Code)
Source (Statutes at Large)
101118 .........
16 U.S.C. 19l.
Pub. L. 90–209, § 8, Dec. 18,
1967, 81 Stat. 657.
In subsection (b), the words ‘‘in the discretion of its
directors’’ are omitted as unnecessary.
§ 101119. Liability of United States
The United States shall not be liable for any
debts, defaults, acts, or omissions of the Na-
tional Park Foundation.
(Pub. L. 113–287, § 3, Dec. 19, 2014, 128 Stat. 3122.)
HISTORICAL AND REVISION NOTES
Revised
Section
Source (U.S. Code)
Source (Statutes at Large)
101119 .........
16 U.S.C. 19m.
Pub. L. 90–209, § 9, Dec. 18,
1967, 81 Stat. 657.
§ 101120. Promotion of local fundraising support
(a) PROGRAM.—The National Park Foundation
shall design and implement a comprehensive
program to assist and promote philanthropic
programs of support at the individual System
unit level.
(b) IMPLEMENTATION.—The program under sub-
section (a) shall be implemented to—
(1) assist in the creation of local nonprofit
support organizations; and
(2) provide support, national consistency,
and management-improving suggestions for
local nonprofit support organizations.
(c) PROGRAM.—The program under subsection
(a)—
(1) shall include the greatest number of Sys-
tem units as is practicable; and
(2) at a minimum shall include—
(A) a standard adaptable organizational
design format to establish and sustain re-
sponsible management of a local nonprofit
support organization for support of a System
unit;
(B) standard and legally tenable bylaws
and recommended money-handling proce-
dures that can easily be adapted as applied
to individual System units; and
(C) a standard training curriculum to ori-
ent and expand the operating expertise of
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### Statutory Notes
Section, Pub. L. 90–209, § 4, Dec. 18, 1967, 81 Stat. 656; Pub. L. 106–176, title III, § 305, Mar. 10, 2000, 114 Stat. 33, related to property and income dealings and transactions. See [section 101114 of Title 54](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title54-section101114&num=0&edition=prelim), National Park Service and Related Programs.
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TITLE 16—CONSERVATION
§ 19jj–1
lished National Park Foundation. See section 101111 of
Title 54, National Park Service and Related Programs.
§ 19f. Repealed. Pub. L. 113–287, § 7, Dec. 19, 2014,
128 Stat. 3272
Section, Pub. L. 90–209, § 2, Dec. 18, 1967, 81 Stat. 656,
related to the Board of the National Park Foundation.
See section 101112 of Title 54, National Park Service
and Related Programs.
§ 19g. Repealed. Pub. L. 113–287, § 7, Dec. 19, 2014,
128 Stat. 3272
Section, Pub. L. 90–209, § 3, Dec. 18, 1967, 81 Stat. 656,
related to gifts, devises, or bequests. See section 101113
of Title 54, National Park Service and Related Pro-
grams.
§ 19h. Repealed. Pub. L. 113–287, § 7, Dec. 19, 2014,
128 Stat. 3272
Section, Pub. L. 90–209, § 4, Dec. 18, 1967, 81 Stat. 656;
Pub. L. 106–176, title III, § 305, Mar. 10, 2000, 114 Stat. 33,
related to property and income dealings and trans-
actions. See section 101114 of Title 54, National Park
Service and Related Programs.
§ 19i. Repealed. Pub. L. 113–287, § 7, Dec. 19, 2014,
128 Stat. 3272
Section, Pub. L. 90–209, § 5, Dec. 18, 1967, 81 Stat. 657,
related to corporate succession and powers. See section
101115 of Title 54, National Park Service and Related
Programs.
§ 19j. Repealed. Pub. L. 113–287, § 7, Dec. 19, 2014,
128 Stat. 3272
Section, Pub. L. 90–209, § 6, Dec. 18, 1967, 81 Stat. 657,
related to authority for execution of contracts, instru-
ments, and necessary or appropriate acts. See section
101116 of Title 54, National Park Service and Related
Programs.
§ 19k. Repealed. Pub. L. 113–287, § 7, Dec. 19, 2014,
128 Stat. 3272
Section, Pub. L. 90–209, § 7, Dec. 18, 1967, 81 Stat. 657,
related to bylaws, rules, and regulations and contracts
for services. See section 101117 of Title 54, National
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### Statutory Notes
Section, Pub. L. 90–209, § 5, Dec. 18, 1967, 81 Stat. 657, related to corporate succession and powers. See [section 101115 of Title 54](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title54-section101115&num=0&edition=prelim), National Park Service and Related Programs.
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Page 37
TITLE 16—CONSERVATION
§ 19jj–1
lished National Park Foundation. See section 101111 of
Title 54, National Park Service and Related Programs.
§ 19f. Repealed. Pub. L. 113–287, § 7, Dec. 19, 2014,
128 Stat. 3272
Section, Pub. L. 90–209, § 2, Dec. 18, 1967, 81 Stat. 656,
related to the Board of the National Park Foundation.
See section 101112 of Title 54, National Park Service
and Related Programs.
§ 19g. Repealed. Pub. L. 113–287, § 7, Dec. 19, 2014,
128 Stat. 3272
Section, Pub. L. 90–209, § 3, Dec. 18, 1967, 81 Stat. 656,
related to gifts, devises, or bequests. See section 101113
of Title 54, National Park Service and Related Pro-
grams.
§ 19h. Repealed. Pub. L. 113–287, § 7, Dec. 19, 2014,
128 Stat. 3272
Section, Pub. L. 90–209, § 4, Dec. 18, 1967, 81 Stat. 656;
Pub. L. 106–176, title III, § 305, Mar. 10, 2000, 114 Stat. 33,
related to property and income dealings and trans-
actions. See section 101114 of Title 54, National Park
Service and Related Programs.
§ 19i. Repealed. Pub. L. 113–287, § 7, Dec. 19, 2014,
128 Stat. 3272
Section, Pub. L. 90–209, § 5, Dec. 18, 1967, 81 Stat. 657,
related to corporate succession and powers. See section
101115 of Title 54, National Park Service and Related
Programs.
§ 19j. Repealed. Pub. L. 113–287, § 7, Dec. 19, 2014,
128 Stat. 3272
Section, Pub. L. 90–209, § 6, Dec. 18, 1967, 81 Stat. 657,
related to authority for execution of contracts, instru-
ments, and necessary or appropriate acts. See section
101116 of Title 54, National Park Service and Related
Programs.
§ 19k. Repealed. Pub. L. 113–287, § 7, Dec. 19, 2014,
128 Stat. 3272
Section, Pub. L. 90–209, § 7, Dec. 18, 1967, 81 Stat. 657,
related to bylaws, rules, and regulations and contracts
for services. See section 101117 of Title 54, National
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### Statutory Notes
Section, Pub. L. 90–209, § 6, Dec. 18, 1967, 81 Stat. 657, related to authority for execution of contracts, instruments, and necessary or appropriate acts. See [section 101116 of Title 54](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title54-section101116&num=0&edition=prelim), National Park Service and Related Programs.
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Page 37
TITLE 16—CONSERVATION
§ 19jj–1
lished National Park Foundation. See section 101111 of
Title 54, National Park Service and Related Programs.
§ 19f. Repealed. Pub. L. 113–287, § 7, Dec. 19, 2014,
128 Stat. 3272
Section, Pub. L. 90–209, § 2, Dec. 18, 1967, 81 Stat. 656,
related to the Board of the National Park Foundation.
See section 101112 of Title 54, National Park Service
and Related Programs.
§ 19g. Repealed. Pub. L. 113–287, § 7, Dec. 19, 2014,
128 Stat. 3272
Section, Pub. L. 90–209, § 3, Dec. 18, 1967, 81 Stat. 656,
related to gifts, devises, or bequests. See section 101113
of Title 54, National Park Service and Related Pro-
grams.
§ 19h. Repealed. Pub. L. 113–287, § 7, Dec. 19, 2014,
128 Stat. 3272
Section, Pub. L. 90–209, § 4, Dec. 18, 1967, 81 Stat. 656;
Pub. L. 106–176, title III, § 305, Mar. 10, 2000, 114 Stat. 33,
related to property and income dealings and trans-
actions. See section 101114 of Title 54, National Park
Service and Related Programs.
§ 19i. Repealed. Pub. L. 113–287, § 7, Dec. 19, 2014,
128 Stat. 3272
Section, Pub. L. 90–209, § 5, Dec. 18, 1967, 81 Stat. 657,
related to corporate succession and powers. See section
101115 of Title 54, National Park Service and Related
Programs.
§ 19j. Repealed. Pub. L. 113–287, § 7, Dec. 19, 2014,
128 Stat. 3272
Section, Pub. L. 90–209, § 6, Dec. 18, 1967, 81 Stat. 657,
related to authority for execution of contracts, instru-
ments, and necessary or appropriate acts. See section
101116 of Title 54, National Park Service and Related
Programs.
§ 19k. Repealed. Pub. L. 113–287, § 7, Dec. 19, 2014,
128 Stat. 3272
Section, Pub. L. 90–209, § 7, Dec. 18, 1967, 81 Stat. 657,
related to bylaws, rules, and regulations and contracts
for services. See section 101117 of Title 54, National
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### Statutory Notes
Section, Pub. L. 90–209, § 7, Dec. 18, 1967, 81 Stat. 657, related to bylaws, rules, and regulations and contracts for services. See [section 101117 of Title 54](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title54-section101117&num=0&edition=prelim), National Park Service and Related Programs.
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Page 37
TITLE 16—CONSERVATION
§ 19jj–1
lished National Park Foundation. See section 101111 of
Title 54, National Park Service and Related Programs.
§ 19f. Repealed. Pub. L. 113–287, § 7, Dec. 19, 2014,
128 Stat. 3272
Section, Pub. L. 90–209, § 2, Dec. 18, 1967, 81 Stat. 656,
related to the Board of the National Park Foundation.
See section 101112 of Title 54, National Park Service
and Related Programs.
§ 19g. Repealed. Pub. L. 113–287, § 7, Dec. 19, 2014,
128 Stat. 3272
Section, Pub. L. 90–209, § 3, Dec. 18, 1967, 81 Stat. 656,
related to gifts, devises, or bequests. See section 101113
of Title 54, National Park Service and Related Pro-
grams.
§ 19h. Repealed. Pub. L. 113–287, § 7, Dec. 19, 2014,
128 Stat. 3272
Section, Pub. L. 90–209, § 4, Dec. 18, 1967, 81 Stat. 656;
Pub. L. 106–176, title III, § 305, Mar. 10, 2000, 114 Stat. 33,
related to property and income dealings and trans-
actions. See section 101114 of Title 54, National Park
Service and Related Programs.
§ 19i. Repealed. Pub. L. 113–287, § 7, Dec. 19, 2014,
128 Stat. 3272
Section, Pub. L. 90–209, § 5, Dec. 18, 1967, 81 Stat. 657,
related to corporate succession and powers. See section
101115 of Title 54, National Park Service and Related
Programs.
§ 19j. Repealed. Pub. L. 113–287, § 7, Dec. 19, 2014,
128 Stat. 3272
Section, Pub. L. 90–209, § 6, Dec. 18, 1967, 81 Stat. 657,
related to authority for execution of contracts, instru-
ments, and necessary or appropriate acts. See section
101116 of Title 54, National Park Service and Related
Programs.
§ 19k. Repealed. Pub. L. 113–287, § 7, Dec. 19, 2014,
128 Stat. 3272
Section, Pub. L. 90–209, § 7, Dec. 18, 1967, 81 Stat. 657,
related to bylaws, rules, and regulations and contracts
for services. See section 101117 of Title 54, National
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### Statutory Notes
Section, Pub. L. 90–209, § 8, Dec. 18, 1967, 81 Stat. 657, related to tax exemptions, contributions, gifts, and transfers. See [section 101118 of Title 54](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title54-section101118&num=0&edition=prelim), National Park Service and Related Programs.
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Page 37
TITLE 16—CONSERVATION
§ 19jj–1
lished National Park Foundation. See section 101111 of
Title 54, National Park Service and Related Programs.
§ 19f. Repealed. Pub. L. 113–287, § 7, Dec. 19, 2014,
128 Stat. 3272
Section, Pub. L. 90–209, § 2, Dec. 18, 1967, 81 Stat. 656,
related to the Board of the National Park Foundation.
See section 101112 of Title 54, National Park Service
and Related Programs.
§ 19g. Repealed. Pub. L. 113–287, § 7, Dec. 19, 2014,
128 Stat. 3272
Section, Pub. L. 90–209, § 3, Dec. 18, 1967, 81 Stat. 656,
related to gifts, devises, or bequests. See section 101113
of Title 54, National Park Service and Related Pro-
grams.
§ 19h. Repealed. Pub. L. 113–287, § 7, Dec. 19, 2014,
128 Stat. 3272
Section, Pub. L. 90–209, § 4, Dec. 18, 1967, 81 Stat. 656;
Pub. L. 106–176, title III, § 305, Mar. 10, 2000, 114 Stat. 33,
related to property and income dealings and trans-
actions. See section 101114 of Title 54, National Park
Service and Related Programs.
§ 19i. Repealed. Pub. L. 113–287, § 7, Dec. 19, 2014,
128 Stat. 3272
Section, Pub. L. 90–209, § 5, Dec. 18, 1967, 81 Stat. 657,
related to corporate succession and powers. See section
101115 of Title 54, National Park Service and Related
Programs.
§ 19j. Repealed. Pub. L. 113–287, § 7, Dec. 19, 2014,
128 Stat. 3272
Section, Pub. L. 90–209, § 6, Dec. 18, 1967, 81 Stat. 657,
related to authority for execution of contracts, instru-
ments, and necessary or appropriate acts. See section
101116 of Title 54, National Park Service and Related
Programs.
§ 19k. Repealed. Pub. L. 113–287, § 7, Dec. 19, 2014,
128 Stat. 3272
Section, Pub. L. 90–209, § 7, Dec. 18, 1967, 81 Stat. 657,
related to bylaws, rules, and regulations and contracts
for services. See section 101117 of Title 54, National
Source: Supplied 2024 U.S. Code historical extraction · 16 U.S.C. § 19l
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