United States Code
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§ 308601.
Definitions
In this chapter:
(1)
The term “burial ground” means any natural or prepared physical location, whether originally below, on, or above the surface of the earth, into which human remains are deposited as a part of the death rite or ceremony of a culture.
(2)
The term “historic”, with respect to a property, means a property that can reasonably be considered to date back at least 50 years.
(3)
The term “Program” means the United States African-American Burial Grounds Preservation Program established under section 308602(a).
cite as: 54 USC 308601