Page:United States Statutes at Large Volume 104 Part 4.djvu/75

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PUBLIC LAW 101-543—NOV. 8, 1990 104 STAT. 2391 (b) RIGHT OF ACCESS.— Each cooperative agreement shall provide Public lands, that the Secretary, through the National Park Service, shall have the right of access at all reasonable times to all public portions of the property covered by the agreement for the purpose of conducting visitors through such properties and interpreting them to the public. (c) ALTERATION OF PROPERTIES.— Each cooperative agreement shall provide that no changes or alterations shall be made in the property covered by the agreement except by mutual agreement between the Secretary and the other party to the agreement. SEC. 7. ACADIAN CULTURAL CENTER. 16 USC 461 note. (a) IN GENERAL.—The Secretary is authorized, after completion of the study required by section 5, to establish a center for the preservation and interpretation of Acadian culture within the State of Maine. (b) ACQUISITION OF LAND.—The Secretary is authorized to acquire lands and interests therein, not to exceed 20 acres in total, by donation, purchase with donated or appropriated funds, or exchange and to develop, operate, and maintain facilities and to develop and operate programs at the center in furtherance of the purposes of this Act. (c) OPERATION.— The Secretary may contract with public and private entities for the operation of the center in accordance with program standards approved by the Secretary. (d) INTERPRETIVE PROGRAM.—In coordination with the Commission, the Secretary shall develop an interpretive program of the Acadian culture in the State of Maine. (e) STATUTORY AUTHORITY.—The Secretary shall administer properties acquired and cooperative agreements entered into pursuant to this Act in accordance with the Act entitled "An Act to establish a National Park Service, and for other purposes", approved August 25, 1916 (16 U.S.C. 1 et seq.) and other statutory authority for the conservation and management of natural, historical, and cultural resources. SEC. 8. AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS. 16 USC 461 note. (a) COMMISSION.— For the purposes of carrying out the functions of the Commission, there are authorized to be appropriated such sums as may be necessary, not to exceed $250,000. (b) OTHER PURPOSES.—(1) To carry out the other purposes of this Act, there are authorized to be appropriated such sums as may be necessary, subject to the limitations of paragraph (2).