Sec. 2. Park Partner enhancements
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Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the Secretary of the Interior, acting through the National Park Service, may enter into agreements under section 814(g) of Public Law 104–333 ( 16 U.S.C. 1f ) and section 101(d) of Public Law 104–208 ( 16 U.S.C. 1g ) with educational institutions and non-profit organizations (referred to in this Act as a Park Partner ) to advance National Park Service programs and projects including, but not limited to, the following, each of which shall be considered a public purpose under section 6305 of title 31, United States Code:
To cooperatively manage improvements on lands and programs within or related to one or more units of the National Park System. To assist the National Park Service to plan, design, and construct National Park facilities and trails and restore landscapes and resources within or related to one or more units of the National Park System. To provide educational and interpretive programs and services within or related to one or more units of the National Park System on a cost-recovery basis.
To develop, produce, publish, distribute, or sell educational and interpretive materials and products. To raise funds and assets through donation to support National Park Service projects and programs. The Secretary of the Interior may consider the fair value of services performed by persons who volunteer their services required for the agreement to the National Park Service and who are recruited, trained, and supported by a Park Partner as not more than 50 percent of an in-kind contribution of the Park Partner for purposes of any cost sharing requirement under any agreement entered into under subsection (a).
Any funds donated, proceeds received, or cost-recovery amounts provided through agreements entered into under subsection
(a)shall be retained by the Secretary or the Park Partner in accordance with the relevant agreement and such proceeds shall remain available, without future appropriation, until expended for preservation, restoration, operation, maintenance, interpretation, public programs, and related expenses of the National Park Service or Park Partner.
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- Pub. L. 104-333
- Pub. L. 104-208
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