§ 304101 Establishment; vacancies
§ 304102 Duties of Council
§ 304103 Cooperation between Council and instrumentalities of executive branch of Federal Government
§ 304104 Compensation of members of Council
§ 304105 Administration
§ 304106 International Centre for the Study of the Preservation and Restoration of Cultural Property
§ 304107 Transmittal of legislative recommendations, testimony, or comments to any officer or agency of the United States prior to submission to Congress
§ 304108 Regulations, procedures, and guidelines
§ 304109 Budget submission
§ 304110 Report by Secretary to Council
§ 304111 Reimbursements from State and local agencies
§ 304112 Effectiveness of Federal grant and assistance programs

Terms Used In U.S. Code > Title 54 > Subtitle III > Chapter 3041 - Advisory Council On Historic Preservation

  • Advice and consent: Under the Constitution, presidential nominations for executive and judicial posts take effect only when confirmed by the Senate, and international treaties become effective only when the Senate approves them by a two-thirds vote.
  • association: when used in reference to a corporation, shall be deemed to embrace the words "successors and assigns of such company or association" in like manner as if these last-named words, or words of similar import, were expressed. See 1 USC 5
  • Fiscal year: The fiscal year is the accounting period for the government. For the federal government, this begins on October 1 and ends on September 30. The fiscal year is designated by the calendar year in which it ends; for example, fiscal year 2006 begins on October 1, 2005 and ends on September 30, 2006.
  • 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.
  • Litigation: A case, controversy, or lawsuit. Participants (plaintiffs and defendants) in lawsuits are called litigants.
  • officer: includes any person authorized by law to perform the duties of the office. See 1 USC 1
  • Quorum: The number of legislators that must be present to do business.
  • 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
  • Testimony: Evidence presented orally by witnesses during trials or before grand juries.