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Current as of January 01, 2024 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
(a)In general.--Property of traditional religious and cultural importance to an Indian tribe or Native Hawaiian organization may be determined to be eligible for inclusion on the National Register.
(b)Consultation.--In carrying out its responsibilities under section 306108 of this title, a Federal agency shall consult with any Indian tribe or Native Hawaiian organization that attaches religious and cultural significance to property described in subsection (a).
(c)Hawaii.--In carrying out responsibilities under section 302303 of this title, the State Historic Preservation Officer for Hawaii shall--
(1) consult with Native Hawaiian organizations in assessing the cultural significance of any property in determining whether to nominate the property to the National Register;
(2) consult with Native Hawaiian organizations in developing the cultural component of a preservation program or plan for the property; and
(3) enter into a memorandum of understanding or agreement with Native Hawaiian organizations for the assessment of the cultural significance of a property in determining whether to nominate the property to the National Register and to carry out the cultural component of the preservation program or plan.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - 54 U.S.C. § 302706 - U.S. Code - Unannotated Title 54. National Park Service and Related Programs § 302706. Eligibility for inclusion on National Register - last updated January 01, 2024 | https://codes.findlaw.com/us/title-54-national-park-service-and-related-programs/54-usc-sect-302706/
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