§ 17l. — Coordination; planning by States with aid of National Park Service.
[Laws in effect as of January 24, 2002]
[Document not affected by Public Laws enacted between
January 24, 2002 and December 19, 2002]
[CITE: 16USC17l]
TITLE 16--CONSERVATION
CHAPTER 1--NATIONAL PARKS, MILITARY PARKS, MONUMENTS, AND SEASHORES
SUBCHAPTER I--NATIONAL PARK SERVICE
Sec. 17l. Coordination; planning by States with aid of National
Park Service
For the purpose of developing coordinated and adequate public park,
parkway, and recreational-area facilities for the people of the United
States, the Secretary is authorized to aid the several States and
political subdivisions thereof in planning such areas therein, and in
cooperating with one another to accomplish these ends. Such aid shall be
made available through the National Park Service acting in cooperation
with such State agencies or agencies of political subdivisions of States
as the Secretary deems best.
(June 23, 1936, ch. 735, Sec. 2, 49 Stat. 1894.)
Transfer of Functions
For transfer of functions of other officers, employees, and agencies
of Department of the Interior, with certain exceptions, to Secretary of
the Interior, with power to delegate, see Reorg. Plan No. 3 of 1950,
Secs. 1, 2, eff. May 24, 1950, 15 F.R. 3174, 64 Stat. 1262, set out in
the Appendix to Title 5, Government Organization and Employees.
Section Referred to in Other Sections
This section is referred to in sections 17k, 17n of this title.
