Us Code § 101918 - Transfer or conveyance of concession contracts or leasehold surrender interests
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§ 101918. Transfer or conveyance of concession contracts or leasehold surrender interests
(a)
(b)
(1) the individual, corporation, or other entity seeking to acquire a concession contract is not qualified or able to satisfy the terms and conditions of the concession contract;
(2) the transfer or conveyance would have an adverse impact on—
(A) the protection, conservation, or preservation of the resources of the System unit; or
(B) the provision of necessary and appropriate facilities and services to visitors at reasonable rates and charges; and
(3) the terms of the transfer or conveyance are likely, directly or indirectly, to—
(A) reduce the concessioner's opportunity for a reasonable profit over the remaining term of the concession contract;
(B) adversely affect the quality of facilities and services provided by the concessioner; or
(C) result in a need for increased rates and charges to the public to maintain the quality of the facilities and services.
(c)
(Pub. L. 113–287, §3, Dec. 19, 2014, 128 Stat. 3147.)
| Revised Section | Source (U.S. Code) | Source (Statutes at Large) |
|---|---|---|
| 101918 | 16 U.S.C. 5957. | Pub. L. 105–391, title IV, §408, Nov. 13, 1998, 112 Stat. 3512. |
In subsection (b)(1), the word "other" is added for consistency in the subchapter. See section 101926 of the revised title.
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