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Title 54 — National Park Service and Related ProgramsRelease 119-73not60

§304108 Regulations, Procedures, and Guidelines

Title 54 › Subtitle Subtitle III— National Preservation Programs › Chapter 3041— ADVISORY COUNCIL ON HISTORIC PRESERVATION › § 304108

Last updated Apr 5, 2026|Official source

Summary

The Council can make the rules it needs to carry out section 306108. It must set procedures so local governments can take part in Council meetings and actions about projects covered by that section that affect them. With the Secretary’s agreement, the Council must create rules or guidance that allow federal programs or projects to be exempted, in whole or in part, from this division’s requirements if the exemption fits the division’s purposes. The Council must consider the size of the program or project and how likely it is to harm historic property.

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Title 54, §304108

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(a)The Council may promulgate regulations as it considers necessary to govern the implementation of section 306108 of this title in its entirety.
(b)The Council shall by regulation establish such procedures as may be necessary to provide for participation by local governments in proceedings and other actions taken by the Council with respect to undertakings referred to in section 306108 of this title that affect the local governments.
(c)The Council, with the concurrence of the Secretary, shall promulgate regulations or guidelines, as appropriate, under which Federal programs or undertakings may be exempted from any or all of the requirements of this division when the exemption is determined to be consistent with the purposes of this division, taking into consideration the magnitude of the exempted undertaking or program and the likelihood of impairment of historic property.

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Historical and Revision Notes

Revised SectionSource (U.S. Code)Source (Statutes at Large) 304108(a), (b)16 U.S.C. 470s.Pub. L. 89–665, title II, § 211, as added Pub. L. 94–422, title II, § 201(9), Sept. 28, 1976, 90 Stat. 1322; Pub. L. 96–515, title III, § 301(l), Dec. 12, 1980, 94 Stat. 2999; Pub. L. 102–575, title XL, § 4018, Oct. 30, 1992, 106 Stat. 4763. 304108(c)16 U.S.C. 470v.Pub. L. 89–665, title II, § 214, as added Pub. L. 96–515, title III, § 302(a), Dec. 12, 1980, 94 Stat. 3000.

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54 U.S.C. § 304108

Title 54 — National Park Service and Related Programs

Last Updated

Apr 5, 2026

Release point: 119-73not60