54 USC § 311101 - Definitions

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title: "54 USC § 311101 - Definitions"
title_number: 54
title_name: "NATIONAL PARK SERVICE AND RELATED PROGRAMS"
section_number: "311101"
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chapter_number: 3111
chapter_name: "PRESERVE AMERICA PROGRAM"
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source_credit: "(Pub. L. 113–287, § 3, Dec. 19, 2014, 128 Stat. 3247.)"
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# § 311101. Definitions

In this chapter:

**(1)** **Council.—** The term “Council” means the Advisory Council on Historic Preservation.

**(2)** **Heritage tourism.—** The term “heritage tourism” means the conduct of activities to attract and accommodate visitors to a site or area based on the unique or special aspects of the history, landscape (including trail systems), and culture of the site or area.

**(3)** **Program.—** The term “program” means the Preserve America Program established under section 311102(a).

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**Source Credit**: (Pub. L. 113–287, § 3, Dec. 19, 2014, 128 Stat. 3247.)

| RevisedSection | Source (U.S. Code) | Source (Statutes at Large) |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 311101 | 16 U.S.C. 469n(b). | Pub. L. 111–11, title VII, subtitle D, § 7302(b), Mar. 30, 2009, 123 Stat. 1214. |