2011 US Code
Title 16 - Conservation
Chapter 79 - NATIONAL PARK SERVICE MANAGEMENT (§§ 5901 - 6011)
Subchapter II - NATIONAL PARK SYSTEM RESOURCE INVENTORY AND MANAGEMENT (§§ 5931 - 5937)
Section 5931 - Purposes
View Metadata| Publication Title | United States Code, 2006 Edition, Supplement 5, Title 16 - CONSERVATION |
| Category | Bills and Statutes |
| Collection | United States Code |
| SuDoc Class Number | Y 1.2/5: |
| Contained Within | Title 16 - CONSERVATION CHAPTER 79 - NATIONAL PARK SERVICE MANAGEMENT SUBCHAPTER II - NATIONAL PARK SYSTEM RESOURCE INVENTORY AND MANAGEMENT Sec. 5931 - Purposes |
| Contains | section 5931 |
| Date | 2011 |
| Laws in Effect as of Date | January 3, 2012 |
| Positive Law | No |
| Disposition | standard |
| Source Credit | Pub. L. 105-391, title II, §201, Nov. 13, 1998, 112 Stat. 3499. |
| Statutes at Large Reference | 112 Stat. 3499 |
| Public Law Reference | Public Law 105-391 |
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The purposes of this subchapter are—
(1) to more effectively achieve the mission of the National Park Service;
(2) to enhance management and protection of national park resources by providing clear authority and direction for the conduct of scientific study in the National Park System and to use the information gathered for management purposes;
(3) to ensure appropriate documentation of resource conditions in the National Park System;
(4) to encourage others to use the National Park System for study to the benefit of park management as well as broader scientific value, where such study is consistent with sections 1, 2, 3, and 4 of this title; and
(5) to encourage the publication and dissemination of information derived from studies in the National Park System.
(Pub. L. 105–391, title II, §201, Nov. 13, 1998, 112 Stat. 3499.)
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