§ 1004. Tribal Historic Preservation Office

Cite as: 31 CNCA § 1004

The Cherokee Nation Tribal Historic Preservation Office (hereafter referred to as the "THPO Office"), under the guidance of the Cherokee Nation Secretary of Natural Resources shall be the Cherokee Nation's agency responsible for the consultation, evaluation, identification, and registration of Cultural Property and is authorized to set policies and procedures to achieve the goals of the Act. The THPO shall advise the Principal Chief, the Council of the Cherokee Nation, the divisions, departments, programs, agencies, authorities, enterprises and other instrumentalities of the Cherokee Nation, the federal, state and local governments, private organizations and individuals on matters pertaining to preservation of cultural resources and historical places.

Historical Data

LA 26–19, eff. December 20, 2019.