### Question
What is the definition of State Historic Preservation Officer?


### Answer
The definition of **State Historic Preservation Officer** is as follows in *16 U.S.C. § 5406*:

> a State Historic Preservation Officer appointed pursuant to paragraph (1)(A) of section 470a(b) of this title by the Governor of a State having a State Historic Preservation Program approved by the Secretary under that section

#### Citation:
  - *16 U.S.C. § 5406*
  - Heading: **CHAPTER 74-NATIONAL MARITIME HERITAGE**

