---
kind: "section"
citation: "16 U.S.C. § 430b"
title: "16"
title_heading: "Conservation"
number: "430b"
heading: "Control; regulations for care and management"
release: "119-102"
date: "2026-07-12"
url: "https://uscodex.org/usc/16/430b"
units:
  - "Chapter 1 — National Parks, Military Parks, Monuments, and Seashores"
  - "Subchapter LX — National Military Parks"
---

# §430b. Control; regulations for care and management


Such [park](/usc/16/410r–5.md?p=c-3) shall be under the control and direction of the [Secretary](/usc/16/410r–5.md?p=c-1) of the Interior. The [Secretary](/usc/16/410r–5.md?p=c-1) is authorized to prescribe from time to time such regulations for the care and management of such [park](/usc/16/410r–5.md?p=c-3) as he may deem necessary.


## Source credit

(Mar. 3, 1931, ch. 437, § 3, 46 Stat. 1508; Ex. Ord. No. 6166, § 2, June 10, 1933; Ex. Ord. No. 6228, § 1, July 28, 1933.)

## Notes

### Executive Documents

### Transfer of Functions

Transfer of administrative functions of park, see note set out under section 430a of this title.