Establishment

Except for any lands owned by the State of Hawaii or its subdivisions, which may be acquired only by donation, the Secretary is authorized to acquire the lands described above by donation, exchange, or purchase through the use of donated or appropriated funds, notwithstanding any prior restriction of law. The Secretary shall administer the park in accordance with this section and the provisions of law generally applicable to units of the national park system, including the Acts approved August 25, 1916 (39 Stat. 535; 16 U.S.C. 461–467),11 See References in Text note below. and August 21, 1935 (49 Stat. 666; 16 U.S.C. 461 et seq.),1 and generally in accordance with the guidelines provided in the study report entitled “Kaloko-Honoko̅hau” prepared by the Honokohau Study Advisory Commission and the National Park Service, May 1974, GPO 690–514. In carrying out the purposes of this section the Secretary is authorized and directed as appropriate to employ native Hawaiians. For the purposes of this section, native Hawaiians are defined as any lineal descendants of the race inhabiting the Hawaiian Islands prior to the year 1778. There are hereby authorized to be appropriated not to exceed $25,000,000 for acquisition and $1,000,000 for development.