§ 2201.21 - Statement of policy.

(a) The Christopher Columbus Quincentenary Jubilee Commission was established by Pub. L. 98-375 to commemorate the 500th anniversary of the voyages of Christopher Columbus. The Commission will plan, encourage, coordinate and conduct activities commemorating the historic events associated with those voyages. Private and public organizations, as well as state and local governments, are encouraged to conduct activities to commemorate the Quincentenary.

(b) The Commission, recognizing its duty under the law to conduct and coordinate for an array of projects, sets forth these regulations for the registration, endorsement and support of projects. These regulations may be changed or amended by the Commission at any time and any such change or amendment will be published in the Federal Register.