---
kind: "section"
citation: "7 C.F.R. § 1901.252"
title: "7"
number: "1901.252"
heading: "Policy."
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/7/1901.252"
---

# §1901.252. Policy.

- (a) The FmHA or its successor agency under Public Law 103-354 recognizes that significant scientific, prehistorical, historical and archeological (HA) resources are an important part of our National Heritage.
- (b) The FmHA or its successor agency under Public Law 103-354 will consult with appropriate Federal, State, and local Agencies; other organizations; the State Historic Preservation Officer (SHPO) and individuals to assess the impact of any proposed FmHA or its successor agency under Public Law 103-354 undertaking on properties having historical or archeological significance in order to avoid or mitigate any adverse effects on the properties.
- (c) The procedures in this subpart have been developed in accordance with [section 1(3)](/cfr/7/1.md?p=3) of Executive Order 111593.

## Notes

### Authority

Authority: 16 U.S.C. 470; 7 U.S.C. 1989; 42 U.S.C. 1480; 42 U.S.C. 2942; 5 U.S.C. 301; sec. 10, Pub. L. 93-357, 88 Stat. 392; delegation of authority by Sec. of Agri., 7 CFR 2.23; delegation of authority by the Asst. Sec. for Rural Development, 7 CFR 2.70; delegations of authority by Dir., OEO, 29 FR 14764, 33 FR 9850.

### Source

Source: 42 FR 62141, Dec. 9, 1977, unless otherwise noted.

### Authority

Authority: 5 U.S.C. 301; 7 U.S.C. 1989; 40 U.S.C. 442; 42 U.S.C. 1480, 2942.