---
kind: "section"
citation: "54 U.S.C. § 101924"
title: "54"
title_heading: "National Park Service and Related Programs"
number: "101924"
heading: "Promotion of sale of Indian, Alaska Native, Native Samoan, and Native Hawaiian handicrafts"
release: "119-102"
date: "2026-07-12"
url: "https://uscodex.org/usc/54/101924"
units:
  - "Subtitle I — National Park System"
  - "Division A — Establishment and General Administration"
  - "Chapter 1019 — Concessions and Commercial Use Authorizations"
  - "Subchapter II — Commercial Visitor Services"
---

# §101924. Promotion of sale of Indian, Alaska Native, Native Samoan, and Native Hawaiian handicrafts

- (a) **In General.—** Promoting the sale of authentic United States Indian, Alaskan Native, Native Samoan, and Native Hawaiian handicrafts relating to the cultural, historical, and geographic characteristics of [System units](/usc/54/100102.md?p=6) is encouraged, and the [Secretary](/usc/54/100102.md?p=3) shall ensure that there is a continuing effort to enhance the handicraft trade where it exists and establish the trade in appropriate areas where the trade does not exist.
- (b) **Exemption From Franchise Fee.—** In furtherance of the purposes of [subsection (a)](#a), the revenue derived from the sale of United States Indian, Alaska Native, Native Samoan, and Native Hawaiian handicrafts shall be exempt from any franchise fee payments under this subchapter.

## Source credit

(Pub. L. 113–287, § 3, Dec. 19, 2014, 128 Stat. 3150.)

## Notes

| Historical and Revision Notes |  |  |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Revised<br>Section | Source (U.S. Code) | Source (Statutes at Large) |
| 101924 | 16 U.S.C. 5964. | Pub. L. 105–391, title IV, § 416, Nov. 13, 1998, 112 Stat. 3516. |