§ 5914. — Park budgets and accountability.
[Laws in effect as of January 24, 2002]
[Document not affected by Public Laws enacted between
January 24, 2002 and December 19, 2002]
[CITE: 16USC5914]
TITLE 16--CONSERVATION
CHAPTER 79--NATIONAL PARK SERVICE MANAGEMENT
SUBCHAPTER I--NATIONAL PARK SERVICE CAREER DEVELOPMENT, TRAINING, AND
MANAGEMENT
Sec. 5914. Park budgets and accountability
(a) Strategic and performance plans for each unit
Each unit of the National Park System shall prepare and make
available to the public a 5-year strategic plan and an annual
performance plan. Such plans shall reflect the National Park Service
policies, goals, and outcomes represented in the Service-wide Strategic
Plan, prepared pursuant to the provisions of the Government Performance
and Results Act of 1993 (Public Law 103-62; 107 Stat. 285).
(b) Annual budget for each unit
As a part of the annual performance plan for a unit of the National
Park System prepared pursuant to subsection (a) of this section,
following receipt of the appropriation for the unit from the Operations
of the National Park System account (but no later than January 1 of each
year), the superintendent of the unit shall develop and make available
to the public the budget for the current fiscal year for that unit. The
budget shall include, at a minimum, funding allocations for resource
preservation (including resource management), visitor services
(including maintenance, interpretation, law enforcement, and search and
rescue) and administration. The budget shall also include allocations
into each of the above categories of all funds retained from fees
collected for that year, including (but not limited to) special use
permits, concession franchise fees, and recreation use and entrance
fees.
(Pub. L. 105-391, title I, Sec. 104, Nov. 13, 1998, 112 Stat. 3499.)
References in Text
The Government Performance and Results Act of 1993, referred to in
subsec. (a), is Pub. L. 103-62, Aug. 3, 1993, 107 Stat. 285, which
enacted sections 1115 to 1119, 9703, and 9704 of Title 31, Money and
Finance, section 306 of Title 5, Government Organization and Employees,
and sections 2801 to 2805 of Title 39, Postal Service, amended section
1105 of Title 31, and enacted provisions set out as notes under sections
1101 and 1115 of Title 31. For complete classification of this Act to
the Code, see Short Title of 1993 Amendment note set out under section
1101 of Title 31 and Tables.
