54 U.S.C. § 300318

State historic preservation review board

In this division, the term “State historic preservation review board” means a board, council, commission, or other similar collegial body established as provided in section 302301(2) of this title —

(1)

the members of which are appointed by the State Historic Preservation Officer (unless otherwise provided for by State law);

(2)

a majority of the members of which are professionals qualified in history, prehistoric and historic archeology, architectural history, architecture, folklore, cultural anthropology, curation, conservation, landscape architecture, and related disciplines; and

(3)

that has the authority to—

(A)

review National Register nominations and appeals from nominations;

(B)

review appropriate documentation submitted in conjunction with the Historic Preservation Fund;

(C)

provide general advice and guidance to the State Historic Preservation Officer; and

(D)

perform such other duties as may be appropriate.

( Pub. L. 113–287, § 3 , Dec. 19, 2014 , 128 Stat. 3190 .)