54 USC § 308403 - Cooperative agreements and memoranda of understanding
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identifier: "/us/usc/t54/s308403"
source: "usc"
legal_status: "official_legal_evidence"
title: "54 USC § 308403 - Cooperative agreements and memoranda of understanding"
title_number: 54
title_name: "NATIONAL PARK SERVICE AND RELATED PROGRAMS"
section_number: "308403"
section_name: "Cooperative agreements and memoranda of understanding"
chapter_number: 3084
chapter_name: "AFRICAN AMERICAN CIVIL RIGHTS NETWORK"
positive_law: true
currency: "119-84"
last_updated: "2026-04-17"
format_version: "1.1.0"
generator: "[email protected]"
source_credit: "(Added Pub. L. 115–104, § 3(a), Jan. 8, 2018, 131 Stat. 2261.)"
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# § 308403. Cooperative agreements and memoranda of understanding
To achieve the purposes of this chapter and to ensure effective coordination of the Federal and non-Federal elements of the Network described in section 308402(c) with System units and programs of the Service, the Secretary may enter into cooperative agreements and memoranda of understanding with, and provide technical assistance to the heads of other Federal agencies, States, units of local government, regional governmental bodies, and private entities.
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**Source Credit**: (Added Pub. L. 115–104, § 3(a), Jan. 8, 2018, 131 Stat. 2261.)