---
kind: "section"
citation: "54 U.S.C. § 101117"
title: "54"
title_heading: "National Park Service and Related Programs"
number: "101117"
heading: "Authority of Board"
release: "119-102"
date: "2026-07-12"
url: "https://uscodex.org/usc/54/101117"
units:
  - "Subtitle I — National Park System"
  - "Division A — Establishment and General Administration"
  - "Chapter 1011 — Donations"
  - "Subchapter II — National Park Foundation"
---

# §101117. Authority of Board


In carrying out this chapter, the Board may—

- (1) adopt bylaws and regulations necessary for the administration of its functions; and
- (2) contract for any necessary [services](/usc/54/100102.md?p=4).

## Source credit

(Pub. L. 113–287, § 3, Dec. 19, 2014, 128 Stat. 3121.)

## Notes

| Historical and Revision Notes |  |  |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Revised<br>Section | Source (U.S. Code) | Source (Statutes at Large) |
| 101117 | 16 U.S.C. 19k. | Pub. L. 90–209, § 7, Dec. 18, 1967, 81 Stat. 657. |