This RSA section is an unofficial mirror, is not legal advice, and may be incomplete, outdated, or incorrectly processed.
RSA 227-C:8-c · Archaeological Investigation of Human Remains
227-C:8-c Archaeological Investigation of Human Remains. –
Copy linkIf an agreement is reached with the landowner for the excavation of the human remains, the state archaeologist shall either designate a member of his staff or authorize another professional archaeologist to excavate or supervise the excavation.
Copy linkThe professional archaeologist excavating human skeletal remains, when in situ preservation is not feasible, shall report to the state archaeologist, by telephone and by certified letter, his opinion on the cultural and biological characteristics of the remains. This report shall be transmitted as soon as possible after the commencement of excavation, but no later than 2 full business days after the removal of a burial.
Copy linkThe state archaeologist, in consultation with the professional archaeologist excavating the remains, shall determine where the remains shall be held subsequent to excavation, pending other arrangements according to RSA 227-C:8-d or 8-e. Source. 1986, 80:10, eff. Jan. 1, 1987.
Copy linkSource note
Source. 1986, 80:10, eff. Jan. 1, 1987.
Source history
- 1986, 80:10, eff. Jan. 1, 1987
Related materials
Bill relationships
-
2026 HB1097
amend
storical Markers; Amendment and Removal. Amend RSA 236:41 to read as follows: 236:41 Historic Preservation Office. The state historic preservation office established under RSA 227-C shall consult with the commissioner of transportation on the marker program. Before placing any marker, the commissioner shall secure the state historic preservation office's approval of the marker, its location and its