Arkansas § 13-6-301 - Reservation of rights — Legislative intent.
Full text of Arkansas Arkansas Code of 1987 Annotated § 13-6-301 — Reservation of rights — Legislative intent., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 13-6-301. Reservation of rights — Legislative intent.
The State of Arkansas reserves to itself the exclusive right and privilege of field archeology on sites owned or controlled by the state, its agencies, departments, and institutions, in order to protect and preserve archeological and scientific information, matter, and objects. All information and objects deriving from state lands shall be utilized solely for scientific or public educational purposes and shall remain the property of the state. It is a declaration and statement of legislative intent that field archeology on privately owned lands should be discouraged except in accordance with both the provisions and spirit of this subchapter. Persons having knowledge of the location of archeological sites are encouraged to communicate the information to the Arkansas Archeological Survey.
Source: official Arkansas text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 13-6-301 ("Reservation of rights — Legislative intent.") 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.
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