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PUBLIC LAW 96-000—MMMM. DD, 1980

94 STAT. 1620

Infra.

PUBLIC LAW 96-399—OCT. 8, 1980

"(n) In the case of any application which identifies any property in accordance with subsection (c)(7)(B), the Secretary may not commit funds with respect to an approved application unless the applicant has certified to the Secretary that the appropriate State historic preservation officer and the Secretary of the Interior have been provided an opportunity to take action in accordance with the provisions of section 121(b).". (c) Title I of such Act is amended by adding the following new section at the end thereof: HISTORIC PRESERVATION REQUIREMENTS

Regulations. 42 USC 5320. 42 USC 5318.

16 USC 470.

16 USC 469. Ante, p. 1619.

Information submittal.

Application determination.

Regulations. Post, p. 1621.

42 USC 5318.

"SEC. 121. (a) With respect to applications for assistance under section 119, the Secretary of the Interior, after consulting with the Secretary, shall prescribe and implement regulations concerning projects funded under section 119 and their relationship with— "(1) 'An Act to establish a program for the preservation of additional historic properties throughout the Nation, and for other purposes', approved October 14, 1966, as amended; and "(2) An Act to provide for the preservation of historical and archaeological data (including relics and specimens) which might otherwise be lost as a result of the construction of a dam', approved June 27, 1960, as amended. "(b) In prescribing and implementing such regulations with respect to applications submitted under section 119 which identify any property pursuant to subsection (c)(7)(B) of such section, the Secretary of the Interior shall provide at least that— "(1) the appropriate State historic preservation officer (as determined in accordance with regulations prescribed by the Secretary of the Interior) shall, not later than 45 days after receiving information from the applicant relating to the identification of properties which will be affected by the project for which the application is made and which may meet the criteria established by the Secretary of the Interior for inclusion on the National Register of Historic Places (together with documentation relating to such inclusion), submit his or her comments, together with such other information considered necessary by the officer, to the applicant concerning such properties; and "(2) the Secretary of the Interior shall, not later than 45 days after receiving from the applicant the information described in paragraph (1) and the comments submitted to the applicant in accordance with paragraph (1), make a determination as to whether any of the properties affected by the project for which the application is made is eligible for inclusion on the National Register of Historic Places. "(c) The Advisory Council on Historic Preservation shall prescribe regulations providing for expeditious action by the Council in making its comments under section 106 of the Act referred to in subsection (a)(1) in the case of properties which are included on, or eligible for inclusion on, the National Register of Historic Places and which are affected by a project for which an application is made under section 119.". TECHNICAL AMENDMENTS TO THE BLOCK GRANT PROGRAM

42 USC 5302.

SEC. 111. (a) Section 102 of the Housing and Community Development Act of 1974 is amended by striking out "Office of Management and Budget" each place it appears in paragraphs (3), (4), and (8) of