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Code · U.S. Code · Title 40 - PUBLIC BUILDINGS, PROPERTY, AND WORKS · CHAPTER 51— UNITED STATES CAPITOL BUILDINGS AND GROUNDS · § 401

§ 401. DEFINITIONS.

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“In this Act [see Short Title of 2006 Amendment note set out under section 101 of this title ], the following definitions apply: The term ‘Administrator’ means the Administrator of General Services. The term ‘Director’ means the Director of the National Park Service. The term ‘Map’ means the map entitled ‘Transfer and Conveyance of Properties in the District of Columbia’, numbered 869/80460, and dated July 2005, which shall be kept on file in the appropriate office of the National Park Service.
The term ‘park purposes’ includes landscaped areas, pedestrian walkways, bicycle trails, seating, opensided shelters, natural areas, recreational use areas, and memorial sites reserved for public use. The term ‘Secretary’ means the Secretary of the Interior.
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