43 CFR § 47.15

§ 47.15 What laws apply to exchanges made under this part?

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(a) The Chairman may only exchange land under the authority of the HHCA in conformity with the HHLRA.

(b) When the Chairman makes any land exchange, the following laws and regulations constitute a partial list of applicable laws and regulations:

Legislation or regulationCitation (1) The National Historic Preservation Act, 196616 U.S.C. 470 et seq. (2) Implementing regulations for the National Historic Preservation Act36 CFR part 800. (3) Section 3 of the Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act (NAGPRA)25 U.S.C. 3002. (4) Implementing regulations for the Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act43 CFR part 10. (5) The National Environmental Policy Act, 1969 (NEPA)42 U.S.C. 4371 et seq. (6) Implementing regulations for NEPA40 CFR parts 1500-1508; 43 CFR part 46. (7) The State of Hawai'i Admission Act73 Stat. 4. (8) Hawaiian Homes Commission Act, 1920, as amended42 Stat. 108. (9) Hawaiian Home Lands Recovery Act, 1995109 Stat. 537. (10) Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act (CERCLA)42 U.S.C. 9601 et seq. (11) Implementing regulations for CERCLA40 CFR part 312.

No new legal rights or obligations are created through listing applicable laws and regulatory provisions in this section.

eCFR data current as of: June 10, 2026

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