40 USC § 9301 - Maintenance and administration

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title: "40 USC § 9301 - Maintenance and administration"
title_number: 40
title_name: "PUBLIC BUILDINGS, PROPERTY, AND WORKS"
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section_name: "Maintenance and administration"
chapter_number: 93
chapter_name: "THEODORE ROOSEVELT ISLAND"
part_number: "D"
part_name: "PUBLIC BUILDINGS, GROUNDS, AND PARKS IN THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA"
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source_credit: "(Pub. L. 107–217, Aug. 21, 2002, 116 Stat. 1233.)"
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# § 9301. Maintenance and administration

The Director of the National Park Service shall maintain and administer Theodore Roosevelt Island as a natural park for the recreation and enjoyment of the public.

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**Source Credit**: (Pub. L. 107–217, Aug. 21, 2002, 116 Stat. 1233.)

| RevisedSection | Source (U.S. Code) | Source (Statutes at Large) |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 9301 | 40:124 (words before proviso). | May 21, 1932, ch. 200, § 1 (words before proviso), 47 Stat. 163; Feb. 11, 1933, ch. 48, § 1, 47 Stat. 799. |

In this chapter, the words “Director of the National Park Service” are substituted for “Director of Public Buildings and Public Parks of the National Capital” and “director” because of section 2 of Executive Order No. 6166 (eff. ) and the Act of  (ch. 38, ).

In this section, the text of section 1 (words before 1st semicolon) of the Act of  (ch. 200, ) is omitted as executed.

## Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries

### Designation of Theodore Roosevelt Island

> “In all public documents, records, and maps of the United States in which Roosevelt Island is designated or referred to it shall be designated as ‘Theodore Roosevelt Island’.”

, , provided that: