The administration, development, preservation, and maintenance of the battlefield shall be exercised by the Secretary of the Interior in accordance with the Act of August 25, 1916 (39 Stat. 535; 16 U.S.C. 1 et seq.),[1] as amended and supplemented, and the Act of August 21, 1935 (49 Stat. 666).

(June 21, 1934, ch. 694, § 4, 48 Stat. 1199; Pub. L. 94–578, title III, § 319(4), Oct. 21, 1976, 90 Stat. 2738.)