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title: "54 U.S.C. § 100703"
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title_name: "NATIONAL PARK SERVICE AND RELATED PROGRAMS"
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# 54 U.S.C. § 100703 - Cooperative study units

## Text

The Secretary shall enter into cooperative agreements with colleges and universities, including land grant schools, in partnership with other Federal and State agencies, to establish cooperative study units to conduct multi-disciplinary research and develop integrated information products on the resources of the System, or the larger region of which System units are a part.

(Pub. L. 113–287, § 3, Dec. 19, 2014, 128 Stat. 3105.)

## Notes

Historical and Revision Notes RevisedSectionSource (U.S. Code)Source (Statutes at Large) 10070316 U.S.C. 5933(a).Pub. L. 105–391, title II, § 203(a), Nov. 13, 1998, 112 Stat. 3500.