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“People who discover archaeological resources on state-controlled or privately owned lands must promptly report the discovery to the office.”
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People who discover archaeological resources on state-controlled or privately owned lands must promptly report the discovery to the office.
Section 9-8a-307
A person who discovers archaeological resources on state-owned or state-controlled land must promptly report the discovery to the office.
Section 9-8a-307(1)
A person who discovers archaeological resources on privately owned land must promptly report the discovery to the office.
Section 9-8a-307(2)
Field investigations shall be discouraged except in accordance with this part and Part 4, Historic Sites .
Section 9-8a-307(3)
Nothing in this section may be construed to authorize any person to survey or excavate for archaeological resources.
Section 9-8a-307(4)
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