CRP 6630 - [Historic Preservation Law]

Fall, Spring. Next Offered: 2019-2020. 3 credits. Student option grading.

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Overview of American legal system and the sources of law used to protect historic resources. The course considers the primary tools for preservation, including historic district and landmark designation, the use of the police power, taxation, and eminent domain. Instructors will also review recent developments in state and federal historic preservation.