---
kind: "section"
citation: "16 U.S.C. § 430z"
title: "16"
title_heading: "Conservation"
number: "430z"
heading: "Monument within park; construction authorized"
release: "119-102"
date: "2026-07-12"
url: "https://uscodex.org/usc/16/430z"
units:
  - "Chapter 1 — National Parks, Military Parks, Monuments, and Seashores"
  - "Subchapter LX — National Military Parks"
---

# §430z. Monument within park; construction authorized


There is authorized to be located and constructed within said [memorial](/usc/16/450ss–1.md?p=2) [park](/usc/16/410r–5.md?p=c-3) a suitable monument or [memorial](/usc/16/450ss–1.md?p=2) to commemorate the patriotic services of the American forces in the War with Spain. The cost of establishing such monument or [memorial](/usc/16/450ss–1.md?p=2), of constructing suitable sidewalks and approaches, and of landscaping such site, may be paid from any fund or moneys available for such purpose, except from the general fund of the Treasury; and the [Secretary](/usc/16/410r–5.md?p=c-1) is for that purpose further authorized and empowered to determine upon a suitable location, plan, and design for said monument or [memorial](/usc/16/450ss–1.md?p=2), by and with the advice of the National [Commission](/usc/16/544.md?p=c) of Fine Arts.


## Source credit

(Aug. 20, 1935, ch. 575, § 2, 49 Stat. 661.)