EP 1110-1-24
15 Dec 00
EXAMPLES OF REGULATIONS RELATED TO LAND USE CONTROL * (cont.)
Regulation/Authority
Summary
National Historic Preservation Act,
Establishes historic preservation as a national priority; protects,
16 U.S.C. 470-470w-6; 36
rehabilitates, restores, and reconstructs districts, sites, buildings,
CFR 60, 63, 68, 800; Executive
structures, and objects significant in American history,
Order 11593
architecture, archeology, or engineering. Section 106 of the
NHPA establishes a process to identify conflicts between
historic preservation concerns (e.g., properties included on or
eligible for the National Register of Historic Places) and Federal
undertakings.
Native American Graves Protection Prohibits the intentional removal of Native American cultural
and Repatriation Act, 25 U.S.C. items from Federal or tribal lands except under an
3001-3013
Archeological Resource Protection Act permit and in
consultation with the appropriate Native American groups.
Requires returning burial remains, associated funerary objects,
and objects of cultural patrimony to the appropriate Indian or
Native Hawaiian organizations and tribes. Establishes Native
American ownership of human remains and associated funerary
objects discovered on Federal lands.
Public Buildings Cooperative Use
Encourages adaptive reuse of historic buildings as administrative
Act, 40 U.S.C. 490, 601a,
facilities for Federal agencies or activities.
606, 611, 612a
Sikes Act, 16 U.S.C. 670a-670o Authorizes the Secretary of Defense to carry out a program of
planning, development, maintenance, and coordination of
wildlife, fish, and game conservation and rehabilitation on
military reservations. Also requires the Departments of the
Interior and Agriculture to establish conservation programs on
public lands.
Soil and Water Resources
Creates coordinated soil and water conservation program to
Conservation Act
identify and address long-term national needs.
* From DERP-FUDS Program Manual, July 1996.
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