Administration
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(a) In general The Secretary shall administer the Historical Park in accordance with— (1) this Act; and (2) the laws generally applicable to units of the National Park System, including— (A) section 100101(a), chapter 1003, and sections 100751(a), 100752, 100753 and 102101 of title 54, United States Code; and (B) chapter 3201 of title 54, United States Code. (b) Federal, commonwealth, and local jurisdiction (1) Federal authority Except as otherwise provided in this Act, nothing shall enlarge, diminish or modify any authority of the United States to carry out Federal laws and regulations on Federal land located within the boundary of the Historical Park. (2) Commonwealth authority Nothing in this Act enlarges, diminishes, or modifies any authority of the Commonwealth, or any political subdivision of the Commonwealth— (A) to exercise civil and criminal jurisdiction unless an agreement for concurrent jurisdiction is executed and modifies Commonwealth or local government jurisdiction in any way; or (B) to carry out Commonwealth laws, regulations and rules on non-Federal land located within the boundary of the Historical Park. (c) No net loss of commonwealth owned buildings and structures In the event of loss or authorized demolition of buildings or structures within the Fort Monroe National Historic Landmark District, replacement of the square footage from such loss or demolition shall be permitted provided that such construction complies with the Secretary’s Standards for the Treatment of Historic Properties, and section 306108 of title 54, United States Code (formerly section 106 of the National Historic Preservation Act), as applicable. (d) Authorization of ex-Officio appointments The Superintendent of the Historical Park is authorized to serve as an ex-officio member of such boards or committees affecting Fort Monroe that the Secretary considers beneficial to the preservation of Historical Park resources and which further the interpretive or educational purposes of the Historical Park. (e) Cooperative agreements The Secretary may enter into cooperative agreements with the Commonwealth or other public or private entities to identify, interpret, and provide financial and technical assistance for the preservation of non-Federal resources within the boundary of the Historical Park and outside of the boundary in close proximity to the Historical Park provided that— (1) any cooperative agreement entered into to provide assistance to non-Federal land shall provide for reasonable public access to the non-Federal land; (2) no changes or alterations shall be made to the exterior of the properties except by mutual agreement of the other parties to the agreements; and (3) the Federal share of the total cost of any activity carried out under the agreement shall be not more than 50 percent, with in-kind contributions or goods or services fairly valued authorized, as appropriate, for the non-Federal share. (f) Adaptive reuse Nothing in this Act shall be construed to inhibit the Commonwealth from providing for the adaptive reuse of the interior of any non-federally owned historic resource in accordance with the Secretary’s Standards for the Treatment of Historic Properties.