### Question
Can you define what nationally significant means?


### Answer
**Nationally significant** is defined as the following in *16 U.S.C. § 469o*:

> a collection or historic property that meets the applicable criteria for national significance, in accordance with regulations promulgated by the Secretary pursuant to section 470a(a)(2) of this title

#### Citation:
  - *16 U.S.C. § 469o*
  - Heading: **CHAPTER 1A-HISTORIC SITES, BUILDINGS, OBJECTS, AND ANTIQUITIES > SUBCHAPTER I-GENERAL PROVISIONS**

