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16 U.S.C. § 407q

Administration, protection, and development

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The administration, protection, and development of the park shall be exercised under the direction of the Secretary of the Interior by the National Park Service, subject to the provisions of the Act of August 25, 1916 (39 Stat. 535; 16 U.S.C. 1–4),11 See References in Text note below. as amended and supplemented, and the Historic Sites Act of August 21, 1935 (49 Stat. 666; 16 U.S.C. 461–467).1

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 1 case (1 in the last 5 years), 2026–2026 · leading case: City of Philadelphia v. DOI, No. 26-1348 (3d Cir. June 18, 2026).
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City of Philadelphia v. DOI, No. 26-1348 (3d Cir. June 18, 2026). “§ 5 (codified at 16 U.S.C. § 407q). In 1950, the City and the Secretary entered into a cooperative agreement as § 407n envisioned.”
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