The Vermont Statutes Online
The Statutes below include the actions of the 2025 session of the General Assembly.
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Subchapter
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PROTECTION OF ARCHAEOLOGICAL INFORMATION
(Cite as: 22 V.S.A. § 764)
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§ 764. Permits for exploration
The State Historic Preservation Officer, with the advice of the State Archaeologist,
may issue permits for exploration and field investigations to be undertaken on State
lands or within the boundaries of designated State archaeological landmarks to an
amateur or professional whom the State Historic Preservation Officer deems properly
qualified to conduct the activity, subject to such rules as the Division may prescribe,
with a view toward disseminating the knowledge gained through the State Historic Preservation
Officer’s activities; and, provided that a summary report of the undertakings, containing
relevant maps, documents, drawings, and photographs be submitted to the Division;
and, provided further, that all specimens so collected under permit shall be the permanent
property of the State and that the State Archaeologist shall make prior arrangements
for the disposition of specimens derived from the activities in an appropriate institution
of the State or for the loan of the specimens to qualified institutions in or out
of the State. (Added 1975, No. 109, § 4; amended 2001, No. 35, § 5; 2023, No. 85 (Adj. Sess.), § 254, eff. July 1, 2024.)