§ 410jj-1. — Purposes.
[Laws in effect as of January 24, 2002]
[Document not affected by Public Laws enacted between
January 24, 2002 and December 19, 2002]
[CITE: 16USC410jj-1]
TITLE 16--CONSERVATION
CHAPTER 1--NATIONAL PARKS, MILITARY PARKS, MONUMENTS, AND SEASHORES
SUBCHAPTER LIX-H--KALAUPAPA NATIONAL HISTORICAL PARK
Sec. 410jj-1. Purposes
The Congress declares the following to constitute the principal
purposes of the park:
(1) to preserve and interpret the Kalaupapa settlement for the
education and inspiration of present and future generations;
(2) to provide a well-maintained community in which the
Kalaupapa leprosy patients are guaranteed that they may remain at
Kalaupapa as long as they wish; to protect the current lifestyle of
these patients and their individual privacy; to research, preserve,
and maintain the present character of the community; to research,
preserve, and maintain important historic structures, traditional
Hawaiian sites, cultural values, and natural features; and to
provide for limited visitation by the general public; and
(3) to provide that the preservation and interpretation of the
settlement be managed and performed by patients and Native Hawaiians
to the extent practical, and that training opportunities be provided
such persons in management and interpretation of the settlement's
cultural, historical, educational, and scenic resources.
(Pub. L. 96-565, title I, Sec. 102, Dec. 22, 1980, 94 Stat. 3321.)
