Pub. L. 105-378, tit. I, sec. 104
MANAGEMENT OF THE HISTORIC SITE.
SEC. 104. MANAGEMENT OF THE HISTORIC SITE. (a) Cooperative Agreement.—The Secretary may enter into a cooperative agreement with the Museum to ensure the marking, interpretation, and preservation of the national historic site designated by section 103(a). 112 STAT. 3397 (b) Technical and Financial Assistance.—The Secretary may provide technical and financial assistance to the Museum to mark, interpret, and preserve the historic site, including making preservation-related capital improvements and repairs. (c) General Management Plan.— (1) In general.—The Secretary, in consultation with the Museum, shall develop a general management plan for the historic site that defines the role and responsibility of the Secretary with regard to the interpretation and the preservation of the historic site. (2) Integration with national monuments.—The plan shall outline how interpretation and programming for the historic site shall be integrated and coordinated with the Statue of Liberty National Monument, Ellis Island National Monument, and Castle Clinton National Monument to enhance the story of the historic site and these National Monuments. (3) Completion.—The plan shall be completed not later than 2 years after the date of enactment of this Act. (d) Limited Role of Secretary.—Nothing in this title authorizes the Secretary to acquire the property at 97 Orchard Street or to assume overall financial responsibility for the operation, maintenance, or management of the historic site.