(1) Properties may be nominated to the state register by the owner thereof, a local government, an agency, or the society.
Upon nomination, the society shall determine whether the property is to be includedin the state register. Such determination shall be based on information made available to the society, including but not limited to information submitted with the nomination, information obtained through independent research efforts, information obtained through hearings and private conferences, and any other information or data which may come to the attention of the society.
Property included in the national register shall be included in the state register without determination by the society, by reason of such inclusion.
Source: L. 75: Entire article added, p. 862, § 1, effective July 1.