A Glossary of Terms as used in the California Register of Historical Resources (Title…
California Register of Historical Resources — listing regulations; State Historic Rehabilitation Tax Credit procedures · 2026 edition · updated 2026-09-25 · California
Sections in this part
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- State Historic Preservation Officer (SHPO). See Officer.
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- Executive Order W-26-92
- Archeological Resources
- California Environmental Quality Act (provisions regarding historical resources)
- California Register of Historical Resources
- Definitions
- Delisting of Historical Resources
- Economic Incentives
- Historic District
- Historical Resource
- Historical Resources Commission
- Historical Trails
- Local Historical Property Designations
- Marks Rehabilitation Act
- Mills Act
- National Register
- Native American Heritage Commission
- Native American Historical and Cultural Sites
- Point of Historical Interest
- Qualified Historical Property
- State Historical Landmarks
- State Historical Resources Inventory
- State Office of Historic Preservation
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Archeological District . An area defined by a significant concentration, linkage, or continuity of sites.
Archeological Site . A bounded area of a resource containing archeological deposits or features that is defined in part by the character and location of such deposits or features.
The Archeological Resources Protection Act of 1979 (16 U.S.C. 470aa) . Provides for protection of terrestrial and submerged archeological resources . Authorizes criminal prosecution for the excavation, removal, or damage of archeological resources on public or Indian lands without appropriate permit. Governs the transportation of illegally obtained materials, access to information, and the permitting process.
ADMINISTRATIVE POLICIES¶
Executive Orders¶
INDEX¶
California Main Street Program¶
State Historical Building Safety Board¶
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