Arkansas § 13-6-213 - Artifacts, fossils, and relics.
Full text of Arkansas Arkansas Code of 1987 Annotated § 13-6-213 — Artifacts, fossils, and relics., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 13-6-213. Artifacts, fossils, and relics.
All artifacts, fossils, relics, and other personal property discovered, donated, or otherwise acquired in pursuance of this program shall be the property of the State of Arkansas held in trust by the University of Arkansas. The university shall, to the extent possible, make these items available for scientific use or public display by appropriate public bodies at places throughout the state. However, complete authority is granted to exchange and barter such items for other items deemed of equal value with persons, nonprofit organizations, and public agencies both within and without Arkansas, in order that representative collections may be assembled and that study and analysis be enhanced.
Source: official Arkansas text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Arkansas § 13-6-213
What does Arkansas Code of 1987 Annotated § 13-6-213 cover?
Section 13-6-213 ("Artifacts, fossils, and relics.") is part of the Arkansas Code of 1987 Annotated, the codified statutory law of Arkansas. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
How do I cite Arkansas § 13-6-213?
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Is this the official text of Arkansas law?
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