250 R.I. Code R. 250-RICR-100-00-1.10

Current through October 15, 2024

Section 250-RICR-100-00-1.10 - Archaeology

A. No one shall excavate, disturb, or conduct field investigations on any site or underwater historic property, nor shall anyone disturb or remove any specimens from any property under the care, control or custody of the RIDEM without first obtaining the written approval of the Director and a permit from the State Historical Preservation Commission.

B. All archaeological sites, underwater historic property, and archaeological specimens, as defined in the Antiquities Act of Rhode Island, R.I. Gen. Laws Chapter 42-45.1, are the property of the State of Rhode Island.

C. Metal detectors and other location devices are restricted to designated areas during specified time periods.

250 R.I. Code R. 250-RICR-100-00-1.10

Amended effective 8/27/2019
Amended effective 8/2/2020
Amended effective 7/12/2021
Amended effective 4/21/2022