13-6-202. Survey's functions.

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13-6-202. Survey's functions.

13-6-202. Survey's functions. The Arkansas Archeological Survey shall initiate, operate, and maintain a program in archeology which shall include, but not be limited to, the following areas of action: (1) Excavation of archeological and historical sites, ruins, and mounds for the purpose of securing data and objects relating to early humans in Arkansas; (2) Fundamental research in Arkansas archeology and encouragement of public cooperation in the preservation of Arkansas antiquities; (3) Research in and study of anthropology, soil, geology, and related social and physical sciences, both prior to excavation and thereafter, in order to plan and aid in discovery of sites and artifacts and their proper assessment once discovered; (4) Publication of findings in terms of their scientific, popular, and cultural values; (5) Display and custodianship of relics, artifacts, sites, and other tangible results of the program; and (6) Educational activities providing a stimulus to archeological efforts and the encouragement of archeological societies, parks, and museums.

Source: Arkansas Code — historical release 78 (November 6, 2020) · 13-6-202

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