(c) Service of Members.—Any member of any advisory commission or advisory committee established in connection with any System unit may serve after the expiration of the member’s term until a successor is appointed.
(d) Compensation and Travel Expenses.—Members of an advisory committee established under subsection (a) shall receive no compensation for their services as such but shall be allowed necessary travel expenses as authorized by section 5703 of title 5.
Chapter 1011—Donations
- Subchapter I—Authority of Secretary
- Sec.
- 101101. Authority to accept land, rights-of-way, buildings, other property, and money.
- 101102. Authority to accept and use funds to consolidate Federal land ownership.
- Subchapter II—National Park Foundation
- 101111. Purpose and establishment of Foundation.
- 101112. Board.
- 101113. Gifts, devises, or bequests.
- 101114. Disposition of property or income.
- 101115. Corporate succession and powers and duties acting as trustee; personal liability for malfeasance.
- 101116. Corporate powers.
- 101117. Authority of Board.
- 101118. Tax exemptions; contributions toward costs of local government; contributions, gifts, or transfers to or for use of United States.
- 101119. Liability of United States.
- 101120. Promotion of local fundraising support.
Subchapter I—Authority of Secretary
§ 101101. Authority to accept land, rights-of-way, buildings, other property, and money
The Secretary in the administration of the Service may accept—
- (1) patented land, rights-of-way over patented land or other land, buildings, or other property within a System unit; and
- (2) money that may be donated for the purposes of the System.
§ 101102. Authority to accept and use funds to consolidate Federal land ownership
(a) In General.—The Secretary may—
- (1) accept and use funds that may be donated in order to consolidate Federal land ownership within the existing boundaries of any System unit; and
- (2) encourage the donation of funds for that purpose, subject to the condition that donated funds are to be expended for purposes of this section only if Federal funds in an amount equal to the amount of the donated funds are appropriated for the purposes of this section.
(b) Authorization of Appropriations.—There are authorized to be appropriated for each fiscal year not more than $500,000 to match funds that are donated for those purposes.
