National Park Service
Overview
Organization Type
Agency
Government Level
Federal
Official Website
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Governing BodyUnited States Department of the Interior
Law Enforcement Ranger
Officer TitleLaw Enforcement Ranger
JurisdictionU.S. National Park System
Authority TypeGeneral
Enforces Traffic LawsYes
Traffic Authority NotesLimited to federally owned property. State & local laws or agreements may also be applicable.
Purpose
Manages and protects units of the National Park System
Investigative Services Branch
Officer TitleSpecial Agent
Role WebsiteVisit Role Website
JurisdictionU.S. National Park System
Authority TypeSpecialized
Enforces Traffic LawsNo
Purpose
Investigate violence, major property crimes, fraud, embezzlement, major resource violations, drug cultivation, and other incidents within the National Park System.