Collapse to view only § 410eee-3. Administration
- § 410eee. Findings and purposes
- § 410eee-1. Definitions
- § 410eee-2. Adams National Historical Park
- § 410eee-3. Administration
- § 410eee-4. Authorization of appropriations
§ 410eee. Findings and purposes
(a) Findings
Congress finds that—
(1) in 1946, Secretary of the Interior J.A. Krug, by means of the authority granted the Secretary of the Interior under section 1866(a) of title 18 and section 320102 of title 54, established the Adams Mansion National Historic Site, located in Quincy, Massachusetts;
(2) in 1952, Acting Secretary of the Interior Vernon D. Northrup enlarged the site and renamed it the Adams National Historic Site, using the Secretary’s authority as provided in the Historic Sites Act; 1
1 See References in Text note below.
(3) in 1972, Congress, through Public Law 92–272, authorized the Secretary of the Interior to add approximately 3.68 acres at Adams National Historic Site;
(4) in 1978, Congress, through Public Law 95–625, authorized the Secretary of the Interior to accept by conveyance the birthplaces of John Adams and John Quincy Adams, both in Quincy, Massachusetts, to be managed as part of the Adams National Historic Site;
(5) in 1980, Congress, through Public Law 96–435, authorized the Secretary of the Interior to accept the conveyance of the United First Parish Church in Quincy, Massachusetts, the burial place of John Adams, Abigail Adams, and John Quincy Adams and his wife, to be administered as part of the Adams National Historic Site;
(6) the actions taken by past Secretaries of the Interior and past Congresses to preserve for the benefit, education and inspiration of present and future generations of Americans the home, property, birthplaces and burial site of John Adams, John Quincy Adams, and Abigail Adams, have resulted in a multi-site unit of the National Park System with no overarching enabling or authorizing legislation; and
(7) that 2
2 So in original. The word “that” probably should not appear.
the sites and resources associated with John Adams, second President of the United States, his wife Abigail Adams, and John Quincy Adams, sixth President of the United States, require recognition as a national historical park in the National Park System.(b) Purpose
(Pub. L. 105–342, § 2, Nov. 2, 1998, 112 Stat. 3200.)
§ 410eee–1. Definitions
As used in this subchapter:
(1) Historical park
(2) Secretary
(Pub. L. 105–342, § 3, Nov. 2, 1998, 112 Stat. 3201.)
§ 410eee–2. Adams National Historical Park
(a) Establishment
(b) Boundaries
The historical park shall be comprised of the following:
(1) All property administered by the National Park Service in the Adams National Historic Site as of November 2, 1998, as well as all property previously authorized to be acquired by the Secretary for inclusion in the Adams National Historic Site, as generally depicted on the map entitled “Adams National Historical Park”, numbered NERO 386/80,000, and dated April 1998.
(2) All property authorized to be acquired for inclusion in the historical park by this subchapter or other law enacted after November 2, 1998.
(c) Visitor and administrative sites
(d) Map
(Pub. L. 105–342, § 4, Nov. 2, 1998, 112 Stat. 3201.)
§ 410eee–3. Administration
(a) In general
(b) Cooperative agreements
(1) The Secretary may consult and enter into cooperative agreements with interested entities and individuals to provide for the preservation, development, interpretation, and use of the park.
(2) Any payment made by the Secretary pursuant to a cooperative agreement under this paragraph shall be subject to an agreement that conversion, use, or disposal of the project so assisted for purposes contrary to the purposes of this subchapter, as determined by the Secretary, shall result in a right of the United States to reimbursement of all funds made available to such a project or the proportion of the increased value of the project attributable to such funds as determined at the time of such conversion, use, or disposal, whichever is greater.
(c) Acquisition of real property
(d) Omitted
(e) References to historic site
(Pub. L. 105–342, § 5, Nov. 2, 1998, 112 Stat. 3201.)
§ 410eee–4. Authorization of appropriations
There is authorized to be appropriated such sums as may be necessary to carry out this subchapter.
(Pub. L. 105–342, § 6, Nov. 2, 1998, 112 Stat. 3202.)