Current through the 2023 Regular Session
Section 22-3-915 - Delay of repatriation for scientific study(1) If repatriation is ordered after a hearing, a possessing entity may request a temporary delay in repatriation because of: (a) scientific study being conducted on or proposed to be conducted on human skeletal remains or funerary objects in its possession or control; or(b) good faith efforts to initiate or proceed with a scientific study of human skeletal remains or funerary objects in its possession or control.(2) If a hearings examiner determines that a possessing entity has provided evidence supporting a good faith effort regarding scientific study, the hearings examiner shall provide a reasonable period of delay to allow completion of the study prior to repatriation.En. Sec. 7, Ch. 558, L. 2001.