[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 36, Volume 1]
[Revised as of July 1, 2003]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 36CFR63.4]

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              TITLE 36--PARKS, FORESTS, AND PUBLIC PROPERTY
 
      CHAPTER I--NATIONAL PARK SERVICE, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
 
PART 63--DETERMINATIONS OF ELIGIBILITY FOR INCLUSION IN THE NATIONAL 
REGISTER OF HISTORIC PLACES--Table of Contents
 
Sec. 63.4  Other properties on which determinations of eligibility may 
be made by the Secretary of the Interior.

    (a) The Keeper of the National Register will make determinations of 
eligibility on properties nomiated by Federal agencies under section 
2(a) of Executive Order 11593 prior to returning the nominations for 
such properties to the agency for technical or professional revision or 
because of procedural requirements. Such determinations of eligibility 
will be made only if sufficient information exists to establish the 
significance of the property and its eligibility for the National 
Register
    (b) Any property or district removed from the National Register for 
procedural deficiences in the nomination and/or listing process shall 
automatically be considered eligible for inclusion in the National 
Register without further action and will be published as such in the 
Federal Register.
    (c) If necessary to assist in the protection of historic resources, 
the Keeper, upon consultation with the appropriate State Historic 
Preservation Officer and concerned Federal agency, if any, may determine 
properties to be eligible for listing in the National Register under the 
Criteria established by 36 CFR part 60 and shall publish such 
determinations in the Federal Register. Such determinations may be made 
without a specific request from the Federal agency or, in effect, may 
reverse findings on eligibility made by a Federal agency and State 
Historic

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Preservation Officer. Such determinations will be made after an 
investigation and an onsite inspection of the property in question.