CITE

    16 USC Sec. 470kk                                           01/08/2008

EXPCITE

    TITLE 16 - CONSERVATION
    CHAPTER 1B - ARCHAEOLOGICAL RESOURCES PROTECTION

HEAD

    Sec. 470kk. Savings provisions

STATUTE

    (a) Mining, mineral leasing, reclamation, and other multiple uses
      Nothing in this chapter shall be construed to repeal, modify, or
    impose additional restrictions on the activities permitted under
    existing laws and authorities relating to mining, mineral leasing,
    reclamation, and other multiple uses of the public lands.
    (b) Private collections
      Nothing in this chapter applies to, or requires a permit for, the
    collection for private purposes of any rock, coin, bullet, or
    mineral which is not an archaeological resource, as determined
    under uniform regulations promulgated under section 470bb(1) of
    this title.
    (c) Lands within chapter
      Nothing in this chapter shall be construed to affect any land
    other than public land or Indian land or to affect the lawful
    recovery, collection, or sale of archaeological resources from land
    other than public land or Indian land.

SOURCE

    (Pub. L. 96-95, Sec. 12, Oct. 31, 1979, 93 Stat. 728.)