{"data":{"id":"us/36-cfr-51.53","jurisdiction":"us","citation":"36 CFR 51.53","heading":"When may the Director authorize the construction of a capital improvement?","body":"The Director may only authorize or require a concessioner to construct capital improvements on park lands in accordance with this part and under the terms and conditions of a leasehold surrender interest concession contract for the conduct by the concessioner of visitor services, including, without limitation, the construction of capital improvements necessary for the conduct of visitor services.","path":["Title 36—Parks, Forests, and Public Property","CHAPTER I—NATIONAL PARK SERVICE, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR","PART 51—CONCESSION CONTRACTS","Subpart G—Leasehold Surrender Interest"],"source_url":"https://www.ecfr.gov/api/versioner/v1/full/2026-08-25/title-36.xml","current_through":"2026-08-25","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T02:25:44Z","sha256":"175a727f5f1e9b2200a63a94fc9b68862a5e0bd72d58fd4052ed3c4c83cf5c1f","source_id":"us-cfr","stale":true,"prev":"us/36-cfr-51.52","next":"us/36-cfr-51.54"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}