CHAPTER 1.7. Archaeological, Paleontological, and Historical Sites

Chapter 1.7 added by Stats. 1965, Ch. 1136.

§§ 5097–5097.7 · 8 sections

• § 5097 As used in this chapter, “state lands” means lands owned by, or under the jurisdiction of, the state or any state agency. It does not include lands owned by,…
• § 5097.1 Prior to the commencement of construction of any major public works project on any state lands, the state agency proposing to construct the project, or on…
• § 5097.2 Upon receipt of plans for a proposed construction project upon state lands, the department may conduct an archaeological site survey on the affected state…
• § 5097.3 The state agency, by or on whose behalf public works are to be constructed on state lands, may undertake such surveys, excavations, or other operations on the…
• § 5097.4 No archaelogical program conducted by the Department of Parks and Recreation shall impair, impede or delay any state construction project.
• § 5097.5 (a) A person shall not knowingly and willfully excavate upon, or remove, destroy, injure, or deface, any historic or prehistoric ruins, burial grounds,…
• § 5097.6 Expenditures to carry out the purposes of this chapter shall be made only pursuant to legislative appropriation for these purposes or by contract with other…
• § 5097.7 Upon a conviction pursuant to Section 5097.5, the following items are subject to forfeiture in accordance with the following conditions: (a) The archaeological…