54 U.S.C. § 320302 — Permits
submitted 12 years ago by Pub. L. 113-287 to r/title-54-NATIONAL-PARK-SERVICE-AND-RELATED-PROGRAMS · 135 words · no verdicts yet
The Secretary, Agriculture Secretary, or Army Secretary may permit qualified institutions to examine ruins, excavate archeological sites, and gather antiquities on land under their jurisdiction. A permit is allowed only for recognized educational or scientific purposes and requires gathered objects to be permanently preserved in a public museum.
(a) Authority To Grant Permit. The Secretary*, Secretary of Agriculture, or Secretary of the Army may grant a permit to an institution considered properly qualified to examine ruins, excavate archeological sites, or gather antiquities on land under that Secretary’s jurisdiction. The permit is subject to regulations that Secretary issues.
(b) Purpose of Examination, Excavation, or Gathering. A permit may be granted only if (1) the work benefits a reputable museum, university, college, or other recognized scientific or educational institution and is intended to increase knowledge about the objects; and (2) gathered objects will be permanently preserved in a public museum.
The Secretary*, the Secretary of Agriculture, or the Secretary of the Army may grant a permit for the examination of ruins, the excavation of archeological sites, and the gathering of objects of antiquity on land under their respective jurisdictions to an institution that the Secretary concerned considers properly qualified to conduct the examination, excavation, or gathering, subject to such regulations as the Secretary concerned may prescribe.
A permit may be granted only if—
the examination, excavation, or gathering is undertaken for the benefit of a reputable museum, university, college, or other recognized scientific or educational institution, with a view to increasing the knowledge of the objects; and
the gathering shall be made for permanent preservation in a public museum.
Source credit: (Pub. L. 113–287, § 3, Dec. 19, 2014, 128 Stat. 3260.)
- 2014Enacted · Pub. L. 113-287 · 128 Stat. 3260
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