Wis. Stat. § 44.45
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List of locally designated historic places.
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(1) Definition. In this section, “list” means the list of locally designated historic places under sub. (2) .
(2) Publication of list. The state historical society shall maintain, publish and disseminate a list of locally designated historic places. The list may include any listed property.
(3) Contents of list. If a political subdivision has a historic preservation ordinance which is certified under s. 44.44 , that political subdivision may submit to the state historical society information on any historic place which it has designated. If the process for designating that place complies with that ordinance, the state historical society shall include that place on the list.
(4) Promulgation of list.
(a) The state historical society shall establish the form on which a political subdivision submits information under sub. (3) .
(b) The list is not a rule under s. 227.01 (13) . The state historical society shall publish the list as an appendix to the rules promulgated under s. 44.36 .
(c) The state historical society shall update the list as necessary to add additional locally designated historic places to the list or to delete designations which do not meet the requirements of this section.
History: 1987 a. 395 ; 2007 a. 97 .
(2) Publication of list. The state historical society shall maintain, publish and disseminate a list of locally designated historic places. The list may include any listed property.
(3) Contents of list. If a political subdivision has a historic preservation ordinance which is certified under s. 44.44 , that political subdivision may submit to the state historical society information on any historic place which it has designated. If the process for designating that place complies with that ordinance, the state historical society shall include that place on the list.
(4) Promulgation of list.
(a) The state historical society shall establish the form on which a political subdivision submits information under sub. (3) .
(b) The list is not a rule under s. 227.01 (13) . The state historical society shall publish the list as an appendix to the rules promulgated under s. 44.36 .
(c) The state historical society shall update the list as necessary to add additional locally designated historic places to the list or to delete designations which do not meet the requirements of this section.
History: 1987 a. 395 ; 2007 a. 97 .
Status: in_force · Read it on the official government site
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