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    16 USC Sec. 470n                                            01/08/2008

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    TITLE 16 - CONSERVATION
    CHAPTER 1A - HISTORIC SITES, BUILDINGS, OBJECTS, AND ANTIQUITIES
    SUBCHAPTER II - NATIONAL HISTORIC PRESERVATION
    Part B - Advisory Council on Historic Preservation

HEAD

    Sec. 470n. International Centre for Study of Preservation and
      Restoration of Cultural Property

STATUTE

    (a) Authorization of participation
      The participation of the United States as a member in the
    International Centre for the Study of the Preservation and
    Restoration of Cultural Property is hereby authorized.
    (b) Official delegation
      The Council shall recommend to the Secretary of State, after
    consultation with the Smithsonian Institution and other public and
    private organizations concerned with the technical problems of
    preservation, the members of the official delegation which will
    participate in the activities of the Centre on behalf of the United
    States. The Secretary of State shall appoint the members of the
    official delegation from the persons recommended to him by the
    Council.
    (c) Authorization of appropriations and payments
      For the purposes of this section there is authorized to be
    appropriated an amount equal to the assessment for United States
    membership in the Centre for fiscal years 1979, 1980, 1981, and
    1982: Provided, That no appropriation is authorized and no payment
    shall be made to the Centre in excess of 25 per centum of the total
    annual assessment of such organization. Authorization for payment
    of such assessments shall begin in fiscal year 1981, but shall
    include earlier costs.

SOURCE

    (Pub. L. 89-665, title II, Sec. 206, as added Pub. L. 91-243, Sec.
    2, May 9, 1970, 84 Stat. 204; amended Pub. L. 93-54, Sec. 1(b),
    July 1, 1973, 87 Stat. 139; Pub. L. 94-422, title II, Sec. 201(8),
    Sept. 28, 1976, 90 Stat. 1322; Pub. L. 96-199, title I, Sec. 114,
    Mar. 5, 1980, 94 Stat. 71; Pub. L. 106-208, Sec. 5(b), May 26,
    2000, 114 Stat. 319.)

AMENDMENTS

      2000 - Subsec. (c). Pub. L. 106-208, made technical correction to
    directory language of Pub. L. 96-199. See 1980 Amendment note
    below.
      1980 - Subsec. (c). Pub. L. 96-199, as amended by Pub. L. 106-
    208, substituted "there is authorized to be appropriated an amount
    equal to the assessment for United States membership in the Centre
    for fiscal years 1979, 1980, 1981, and 1982" for "there are
    authorized to be appropriated not more than $175,000 per year for
    fiscal years 1977, 1978, and 1979" in the existing provisions and
    inserted provision that the authorization for the payment of
    assessments should begin in fiscal year 1981 but should include
    earlier costs.
      1976 - Subsec. (c). Pub. L. 94-422 substituted provisions
    authorizing appropriations of not more than $175,000 per year for
    fiscal years 1977, 1978, and 1979 for provisions authorizing
    appropriations of not more than $100,000 in fiscal year 1974,
    $100,000 in fiscal year 1975, and $125,000 in fiscal year 1976 and
    struck out "effective January 1, 1974," after "Provided, That".
      1973 - Subsec. (c). Pub. L. 93-54 added subsec. (c) and repealed
    former subsec. (c) authorizing appropriation of $100,000 annually
    for fiscal years 1971 through 1973.