108 STAT. 4758 PUBLIC LAW 103-449—NOV. 2, 1994 and private landowners, with full recognition that programs must fully involve the local communities and landowners. 16 USC 410CCC-1. SEC. 303. ESTABLISHMENT OF CANE RIVER CREOLE NATIONAL fflSTORICAL PARK. (a) IN GENERAL.— In order to assist in the preservation and interpretation of, and education concerning, the Creole culture and diverse history of the Natchitoches region, and to provide technical assistance to a broad range of public and private landowners and preservation organizations, there is hereby established the Cane River Creole National Historical Park in the State of Louisiana (hereinafter in titles III and IV of this Act referred to as the "historical park"). (b) AREA INCLUDED.— The historical park shall consist of lands and interests therein as follows: (1) Lands and structures associated with the Oakland Plantation as depicted on map CARI, 80,002, dated January 1994. (2) Lands and structures owned or acquired by Museum Contents, Inc. as depicted on map CARI, 80,00lA, dated May 1994. (3) Sites that may be the subject of cooperative agreements with the National Park Service for the purposes of historic preservation and interpretation including, but not limited to, the Melrose Plantation, the Badin-Rouge site, the Cherokee Plantation, the Beau Fort Plantation, and sites within the Natchitoches National Historical Landmark District: Provided, That such sites may not be added to the historical park unless the Secretary of the Interior (hereinafter referred to as the "Secretary") determines, based on further research and planning, that such sites meet the applicable criteria for national historical significance, suitability, and feasibility, and notification of the proposed addition has been transmitted to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources of the United States Senate and the appropriate committees of the House of Representatives. (4) Not to exceed 10 acres of land that the Secretary may designate for an interpretive visitor center complex to serve the needs of the historical park and heritage area established in title IV of this Act. 16 USC 410CCC-2. SEC. 304. ADMINISTRATION. (a) IN GENERAL.— The Secretary shall administer the historical park in accordance with this title and with provisions of law generally applicable to units of the National Park System, including the Act entitled "An Act to establish a National Park Service, and for other purposes", approved August 25, 1916 (39 Stat. 535; 16 U.S.C. 1, 2-4); and the Act of August 21, 1935 (49 Stat. 666, 16 U.S.C. 461-467). The Secretary shall manage the historical park in such a manner as will preserve resources and cultural landscapes relating to the Creole culture of the Cane River and enhance public understanding of the important cultural heritage of the Cane River region. (b) DONATIONS.— The Secretary may accept and retain donations of funds, property, or services from individuals, foundations, or other public or private entities for the purposes of providing programs, services, facilities, or technical assistance that further the purposes of titles III and IV of this Act. Any funds donated
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