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Title 9 - Cultural and Community Engagement
Chapter 8a - State Historic Preservation Office
Part 3 - Antiquities
Section 307 - Report of discovery on state or private lands.
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UT Code § 9-8a-307 (2025)
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Effective 7/1/2023
9-8a-307. Report of discovery on state or private lands.
Renumbered and Amended by Chapter 160, 2023 General Session
9-8a-307. Report of discovery on state or private lands.
- (1) Any person who discovers any archaeological resources on lands owned or controlled by the state or its subdivisions shall promptly report the discovery to the office.
- (2) Any person who discovers any archaeological resources on privately owned lands shall promptly report the discovery to the office.
- (3) Field investigations shall be discouraged except in accordance with this part and Part 4, Historic Sites.
- (4) Nothing in this section may be construed to authorize any person to survey or excavate for archaeological resources.
Renumbered and Amended by Chapter 160, 2023 General Session
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