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[CITE: 16USC470n]

 
                         TITLE 16--CONSERVATION
 
     CHAPTER 1A--HISTORIC SITES, BUILDINGS, OBJECTS, AND ANTIQUITIES
 
              SUBCHAPTER II--NATIONAL HISTORIC PRESERVATION
 
            Part B--Advisory Council on Historic Preservation
 
Sec. 470n. International Centre for Study of Preservation and 
        Restoration of Cultural Property
        

(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.

(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.
