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Home » US Law » 2022 Utah Code » Title 79 - Natural Resources » Chapter 3 - Utah Geological Survey » Part 5 - Paleontology » Section 506 – Report of discovery on state or private lands.
79-3-506. Report of discovery on state or private lands.

  • (1) A person who discovers any paleontological resources on privately owned lands or on lands owned or controlled by the state or its subdivisions shall promptly report the discovery to the survey.
  • (2) Field investigations shall be discouraged except in accordance with this chapter.
  • (3) Nothing in this section may be construed to authorize a person to excavate for paleontological resources.

Renumbered and Amended by Chapter 344, 2009 General Session