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Laws, Rules, and Related

Legal authority

• Rule R212-4. Ancient Human Remains.
• 76-9-704 - Abuse or Desecration of a Dead Human Body
• Statute 9-8-309.  Ancient human remains on nonfederal lands that are not state lands.
• Archaeological Vandalism Statutes 76-6-901, 76-6-902, 76-6-903
• Utah State Antiquities Act (UCA 9-8-301 - 308)
  
  

Compliance and SHPO matters

Doing cultural resource management in Utah

• Archaeology permits
• How to complete a file search
  
• Photographs in report/site forms
  
• How to receive Utah state archaeological project and site numbers
• Archaeological records submission - frequently asked questions
• Archaeological linear sites records information
  
• How to receive an IMACS code
• IMACS manual
• Utah Professional Archaeological Council (link to UPAC)
• Linear sites guidelines & forum (link to UPAC)
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