25 U.S.C. § 3072 — Definitions
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In this chapter:
The term “archaeological resource” means an archaeological resource (as defined in section 470bb of title 16) that is Native American.
The term “cultural affiliation” means that there is a relationship of shared group identity that can be reasonably traced historically or prehistorically between a present day Indian Tribe or Native Hawaiian organization and an identifiable earlier group.
The term “cultural item” means any 1 or more cultural items (as defined in section 2 of the Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act (25 U.S.C. 3001)).
The term “Indian Tribe” has the meaning given the term “Indian tribe” in section 2 of the Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act (25 U.S.C. 3001).
The term “Item Prohibited from Exportation” means—
a cultural item prohibited from being trafficked, including through sale, purchase, use for profit, or transport for sale or profit, by—
section 1170(b) of title 18, as added by the Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act (25 U.S.C. 3001 et seq.); or
any other Federal law or treaty; and
an archaeological resource prohibited from being trafficked, including through sale, purchase, exchange, transport, receipt, or offer to sell, purchase, or exchange, including in interstate or foreign commerce, by—
subsections (b) and (c) of section 470ee of title 16; or
any other Federal law or treaty.
The term “Item Requiring Export Certification” means—
a cultural item; and
an archaeological resource.
The term “Item Requiring Export Certification” does not include an item described in clause (i) or (ii) of subparagraph (A) for which an Indian Tribe or Native Hawaiian organization with a cultural affiliation with the item has provided a certificate authorizing exportation of the item.
The term “Native American” means—
Native American (as defined in section 2 of the Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act (25 U.S.C. 3001)); and
Native Hawaiian (as so defined).
The term “Native Hawaiian organization” has the meaning given the term in section 2 of the Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act (25 U.S.C. 3001).
The term “Secretary” means the Secretary of the Interior.
The term “tangible cultural heritage” means—
Native American human remains; or
culturally, historically, or archaeologically significant objects, resources, patrimony, or other items that are affiliated with a Native American culture.
Source credit: (Pub. L. 117–258, § 3, Dec. 21, 2022, 136 Stat. 2373.)
- 2022Enacted · Pub. L. 117-258 · 136 Stat. 2373
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