There is hereby established the office of state archaeologist, which shall be a section within the society in the department of higher education. The purpose of the office of state archaeologist shall be to coordinate, encourage, and preserve by the use of appropriate means the full understanding of this state's archaeological resources as the same pertain to man's cultural heritage, the study and understanding of which within the state of Colorado will result in an ultimate benefit to the citizens of this state.
Source: L. 73: R&RE, p. 1382, § 1. C.R.S. 1963: § 131-12-3.
Structure Colorado Code
Article 80 - State History, Archives, and Emblems
Part 4 - Historical, Prehistorical, and Archaeological Resources
§ 24-80-401. Title to Historical, Prehistorical, and Archaeological Resources
§ 24-80-402. Administration of Part 4
§ 24-80-403. Office of State Archaeologist - Purpose
§ 24-80-404. State Archaeologist - Appointment - Qualifications
§ 24-80-405. Objectives and Duties of the State Archaeologist
§ 24-80-408. Properties Not Owned by the State
§ 24-80-409. Penalty - Injunction - Temporary Restraining Order