16 U.S.C. § 470ii : US Code - Section 470II: Rules and regulations; intergovernmental coordination
Search 16 U.S.C. § 470ii : US Code - Section 470II: Rules and regulations; intergovernmental coordination
(a) Promulgation; effective date
The Secretaries of the Interior, Agriculture and Defense and the
Chairman of the Board of the Tennessee Valley Authority, after
consultation with other Federal land managers, Indian tribes,
representatives of concerned State agencies, and after public
notice and hearing, shall promulgate such uniform rules and
regulations as may be appropriate to carry out the purposes of this
chapter. Such rules and regulations may be promulgated only after
consideration of the provisions of the American Indian Religious
Freedom Act (92 Stat. 469; 42 U.S.C. 1996 [, 1996a]). Each uniform
rule or regulation promulgated under this chapter shall be
submitted on the same calendar day to the Committee on Energy and
Natural Resources of the United States Senate and to the Committee
on Natural Resources of the United States House of Representatives,
and no such uniform rule or regulation may take effect before the
expiration of a period of ninety calendar days following the date
of its submission to such Committees.
(b) Federal land managers' rules
Each Federal land manager shall promulgate such rules and
regulations, consistent with the uniform rules and regulations
under subsection (a) of this section, as may be appropriate for the
carrying out of his functions and authorities under this chapter.
(c) Federal land managers' public awareness program of
archaeological resources on public lands and Indian lands
Each Federal land manager shall establish a program to increase
public awareness of the significance of the archaeological
resources located on public lands and Indian lands and the need to
protect such resources.
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