79-3-505. Paleontological landmarks.
- (1)
- (a) Sites of significance or sites with exceptional fossils may be recommended to and approved by the board as state paleontological landmarks.
- (b) No privately owned site or site on school or institutional trust lands may be so designated without the written consent of the owner or the trust.
- (2) A person may not excavate on a privately owned designated landmark without a permit from the survey.
- (3) Before an alteration is commenced on a designated landmark, three months notice of intent to alter the site shall be given the survey.
Renumbered and Amended by Chapter 344, 2009 General Session