54 U.S.C. § 101523 — Procedures applicable to transportation

Page 44 TITLE 54—NATIONAL PARK SERVICE AND RELATED PROGRAMS § 101523 HISTORICAL AND REVISION NOTES Revised Section Source (U.S. Code) Source (Statutes at Large) 101522 ......... 16 U.S.C. 2303. Pub. L. 95–344, title III, § 303, Aug. 15, 1978, 92 Stat. 479; Pub. L. 96–88, title V, § 509(b), Oct. 17, 1979, 93 Stat. 695; Pub. L. 103–437, § 6(d)(18), Nov. 2, 1994, 108 Stat. 4584. Subsection (b) is substituted for 16 U.S.C. 2303(b) to eliminate obsolete words. § 101523. Procedures applicable to transportation plans and projects (a) DURING FORMULATION OF PLAN.—The Sec- retary shall, during the formulation of any transportation plan authorized pursuant to sec- tion 101521 of this title— (1) give public notice of intention to formu- late the plan by publication in the Federal Register and in a newspaper or periodical hav- ing general circulation in the vicinity of the affected System unit; and (2) following the notice, hold a public meet- ing at a location convenient to the affected System unit. (b) PRIOR TO IMPLEMENTATION OF PROJECT.— Prior to the implementation of any project de- veloped pursuant to the transportation plan for- mulated pursuant to subsection (a), the Sec- retary shall— (1) establish procedures, including public meetings, to give State and local governments and the public adequate notice and an oppor- tunity to comment on the proposed transpor- tation project; and (2) when the proposed project would involve an expenditure in excess of $100,000 in any fis- cal year, submit a detailed report to the Com- mittee on Energy and Natural Resources of the Senate and the Committee on Natural Re- sources of the House of Representatives. (c) WAITING PERIOD.—When a report on a project is required under subsection (b)(2), the Secretary may proceed with the implementation of the project only after 60 days (not counting days on which the Senate or House of Represent- atives has adjourned for more than 3 consecu- tive days) have elapsed following submission of the report. (Pub. L. 113–287, § 3, Dec. 19, 2014, 128 Stat. 3133.) HISTORICAL AND REVISION NOTES Revised Section Source (U.S. Code) Source (Statutes at Large) 101523 ......... 16 U.S.C. 2304. Pub. L. 95–344, title III, § 304, Aug. 15, 1978, 92 Stat. 479; Pub. L. 103–437, § 6(d)(18), Nov. 2, 1994, 108 Stat. 4584. In subsection (c), the words ‘‘When a report on a project is required under subsection (b)(2)’’ are added for clarity. The words ‘‘implementation of the project’’ are substituted for ‘‘implementation of such plan’’, and the words ‘‘submission of the report’’ are substituted for ‘‘submission of the plan’’, for consistency. § 101524. Special rule for service contract to pro- vide transportation services Notwithstanding any other provision of law, a service contract entered into by the Secretary for the provision solely of transportation serv- ices in a System unit shall be not more than 10 years in length, including a base period of 5 years and annual extensions for up to an addi- tional 5 years based on satisfactory performance and approval by the Secretary. (Pub. L. 113–287, § 3, Dec. 19, 2014, 128 Stat. 3134.) HISTORICAL AND REVISION NOTES Revised Section Source (U.S. Code) Source (Statutes at Large) 101524 ......... 16 U.S.C. 5961(a). Pub. L. 105–391, title IV, § 412(a), Nov. 13, 1998, 112 Stat. 3514; Pub. L. 106–113, div. B, § 1000(a)(3) [title I, § 143(1)], Nov. 29, 1999, 113 Stat. 1535, 1501A–171. SUBCHAPTER IV—FEES § 101531. Fee for use of transportation services Notwithstanding any other provision of law, where the Service or an entity under a service contract, cooperative agreement, or other con- tractual agreement with the Service provides transportation to all or a portion of any System unit, the Secretary may impose a reasonable and appropriate charge to the public for the use of the transportation services in addition to any admission fee required to be paid. Collection of the transportation and admission fees may occur at the transportation staging area or any other reasonably convenient location deter- mined by the Secretary. The Secretary may enter into agreements, with public or private entities that qualify to the Secretary’s satisfac- tion, to collect the transportation and admis- sion fee. Transportation fees collected pursuant to this section shall be retained by the System unit at which the transportation fee was col- lected, and the amount retained shall be ex- pended only for costs associated with the trans- portation systems at the System unit where the charge was imposed. (Pub. L. 113–287, § 3, Dec. 19, 2014, 128 Stat. 3134.) HISTORICAL AND REVISION NOTES Revised Section Source (U.S. Code) Source (Statutes at Large) 101531 ......... 16 U.S.C. 5981. Pub. L. 105–391, title IV, § 501, Nov. 13, 1998, 112 Stat. 3518; Pub. L. 109–131, title I, § 102(b), Dec. 20, 2005, 119 Stat. 2568. CHAPTER 1017—FINANCIAL AGREEMENTS Sec. 101701. Challenge cost-share agreement authority. 101702. Cooperative agreements. 101703. Cooperative management agreements. 101704. Reimbursable agreements. § 101701. Challenge cost-share agreement author- ity (a) DEFINITIONS.—In this section: (1) CHALLENGE COST-SHARE AGREEMENT.—The term ‘‘challenge cost-share agreement’’ means any agreement entered into between the Sec- retary and any cooperator for the purpose of sharing costs or services in carrying out au- thorized functions and responsibilities of the Secretary with respect to any System unit or