§ 302501 Definitions
§ 302502 Certification as part of State program
§ 302503 Requirements for certification
§ 302504 Participation of certified local governments in National Register nominations
§ 302505 Eligibility and responsibility of certified local government

Terms Used In U.S. Code > Title 54 > Subtitle III > Chapter 3025 - Certification of Local Governments

  • Appeal: A request made after a trial, asking another court (usually the court of appeals) to decide whether the trial was conducted properly. To make such a request is "to appeal" or "to take an appeal." One who appeals is called the appellant.
  • Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
  • officer: includes any person authorized by law to perform the duties of the office. See 1 USC 1
  • State: means a State, the District of Columbia, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, or any other territory or possession of the United States. See 1 USC 7