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Rh :(1) shall be used for an activity that is consistent with the purposes established by law for the System unit in which the building is located;
 * (2) shall not result in degradation of the purposes and values of the System unit; and
 * (3) shall be compatible with Service programs.

(d) —
 * (1) —With respect to a lease under subsection (a)—
 * (A) payment of fair market value rental shall be required; and
 * (B) section 1302 of title 40 shall not apply.
 * (2) —The Secretary may adjust the rental amount as appropriate to take into account any amounts to be expended by the lessee for preservation, maintenance, restoration, improvement, or repair and related expenses.

(e) —
 * (1) —Rental payments under a lease under subsection (a) shall be deposited in a special account in the Treasury.
 * (2) —Amounts in the special account shall be available until expended, without further appropriation, for infrastructure needs at System units, including—
 * (A) facility refurbishment;
 * (B) repair and replacement;
 * (C) infrastructure projects associated with System unit resource protection; and
 * (D) direct maintenance of the leased buildings and associated property.
 * (3) —The Secretary shall develop procedures for the use of the special account that ensure accountability and demonstrated results consistent with this section and sections (b),, , (b), , (b) and (c), (a) and (d), (b)(1) and (c) to (e), , (b) and (c), , , and of this title.

(f) —The Secretary shall prescribe regulations implementing this section that include provisions to encourage and facilitate competition in the leasing process and provide for timely and adequate public comment.

§ 102301. Volunteers in parks program

(a) —The Secretary may recruit, train, and accept, without regard to chapter 51 and subchapter III of chapter 53 of title 5 or regulations prescribed under that chapter or subchapter, the services of individuals without compensation as volunteers for or in aid of interpretive functions or other visitor services or activities in and related to System units and related areas.