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128 STAT. 3194 § 302107. Regulations

The Secretary shall promulgate regulations—
 * (1) ensuring that significant prehistoric and historic artifacts, and associated records, subject to subchapter I of, , or the Archaeological Resources Protection Act of 1979 (16 U.S.C. 470aa et seq.) are deposited in an institution with adequate long-term curatorial capabilities;
 * (2) establishing a uniform process and standards for documenting historic property by public agencies and private parties for purposes of incorporation into, or complementing, the national historical architectural and engineering records in the Library of Congress; and
 * (3) certifying local governments, in accordance with and  of this title, and for the transfer of funds pursuant to (c)(4) of this title.

§ 302108. Review of threats to historic property

At least once every 4 years, the Secretary, in consultation with the Council and with State Historic Preservation Officers, shall review significant threats to historic property to—
 * (1) determine the kinds of historic property that may be threatened;
 * (2) ascertain the causes of the threats; and
 * (3) develop and submit to the President and Congress recommendations for appropriate action.

§ 302301. Regulations

The Secretary, in consultation with the National Conference of State Historic Preservation Officers and the National Trust, shall promulgate regulations for State Historic Preservation Programs. The regulations shall provide that a State program submitted to the Secretary under this chapter shall be approved by the Secretary if the Secretary determines that the program provides for—
 * (1) the designation and appointment by the chief elected official of the State of a State Historic Preservation Officer to administer the program in accordance with of this title and for the employment or appointment by the officer of such professionally qualified staff as may be necessary for those purposes;
 * (2) an adequate and qualified State historic preservation review board designated by the State Historic Preservation Officer unless otherwise provided for by State law; and
 * (3) adequate public participation in the State Historic Preservation Program, including the process of recommending properties for nomination to the National Register.