US Code Title 16 Section 470

CITE

    16 USC Sec. 470dd                                           01/08/2008

EXPCITE

    TITLE 16 - CONSERVATION
    CHAPTER 1B - ARCHAEOLOGICAL RESOURCES PROTECTION

HEAD

    Sec. 470dd. Custody of archaeological resources

STATUTE

      The Secretary of the Interior may promulgate regulations
    providing for -
        (1) the exchange, where appropriate, between suitable
      universities, museums, or other scientific or educational
      institutions, of archaeological resources removed from public
      lands and Indian lands pursuant to this chapter, and
        (2) the ultimate disposition of such resources and other
      resources removed pursuant to the Act of June 27, 1960 (16 U.S.C.
      469-469c) [16 U.S.C. 469-469c-1] or the Act of June 8, 1906 (16
      U.S.C. 431-433).
    Any exchange or ultimate disposition under such regulation of
    archaeological resources excavated or removed from Indian lands
    shall be subject to the consent of the Indian or Indian tribe which
    owns or has jurisdiction over such lands. Following promulgation of
    regulations under this section, notwithstanding any other provision
    of law, such regulations shall govern the disposition of
    archaeological resources removed from public lands and Indian lands
    pursuant to this chapter.

SOURCE

    (Pub. L. 96-95, Sec. 5, Oct. 31, 1979, 93 Stat. 724.)

REFERENCES IN TEXT

      Act of June 27, 1960 (16 U.S.C. 469-469c), referred to in par.
    (2), is act June 27, 1960, Pub. L. 86-523, 74 Stat. 220, as
    amended, which is classified generally to sections 469 to 469c-1 of
    this title. For complete classification of this Act to the Code,
    see Tables.
      Act of June 8, 1906 (16 U.S.C. 431-433), referred to in par. (2),
    is act June 8, 1906, ch. 3060, 34 Stat. 225, known as the
    Antiquities Act of 1906, which is classified generally to sections
    431, 432, and 433 of this title. For complete classification of
    this Act to the Code, see Short Title note set out under section
    431 of this title and Tables.