[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 36, Volume 1]
[Revised as of July 1, 2007]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 36CFR61.1]

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              TITLE 36--PARKS, FORESTS, AND PUBLIC PROPERTY
 
      CHAPTER I--NATIONAL PARK SERVICE, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
 
PART 61_PROCEDURES FOR STATE, TRIBAL, AND LOCAL GOVERNMENT HISTORIC 
PRESERVATION PROGRAMS--Table of Contents
 
Sec.  61.1  Authorization.




Sec.  
61.1 Authorization.
61.2 Definitions.
61.3 Implementation of this part.
61.4 State programs.
61.5 Grants to State programs.
61.6 Certified local government programs.
61.7 Subgrants to certified local governments.
61.8 Tribal programs. [Reserved]
61.9 Grants to tribal programs. [Reserved]
61.10 Waiver.
61.11 Information collection.

    Authority: 16 U.S.C. 470 et seq.

    Source: 64 FR 11742, Mar. 9, 1999, unless otherwise noted.


    The National Historic Preservation Act of 1966, as amended (16 
U.S.C. 470 et seq.):
    (a) Requires the Secretary of the Interior (Secretary) to promulgate 
regulations for:
    (1) Approving and overseeing State historic preservation programs;
    (2) Certifying local governments to carry out the purposes of the 
Act;
    (3) Ensuring that applicable State Historic Preservation Officers 
(SHPOs) allocate to certified local governments (CLGs) a share of grants 
that the SHPOs receive under the Act; and
    (4) Assisting Indian tribes in preserving their particular 
``historic properties'' (as defined by the Act);
    (b) Directs the Secretary to administer a program of grants-in-aid 
to States and Indian tribes for historic preservation projects and 
programs that the Secretary has approved; and
    (c) Requires the Secretary to make available information concerning 
professional standards, methods, and techniques for the preservation of 
``historic properties'' (as defined by the Act) and the administration 
of historic preservation programs.