(a) The State Museum of Natural History shall be the state repository for all artifacts found and data gathered during archaeological investigations on state lands.
(b) On or before July 1, l990, the Board of Directors of the State Museum of Natural History shall establish a collections policy which shall include procedures for (1) acquisition of material and the acceptance of gifts appropriate to the public trust, (2) the preservation, care and display of sacred objects, and the use of sacred objects for religious and ceremonial purposes and (3) loans and transfers of sacred objects and other materials, including archaeological artifacts, to Native American museums or other institutions.
(P.A. 89-368, S. 5.)
Structure Connecticut General Statutes
Title 10 - Education and Culture
Chapter 184a - Native American Cultures. Policy Concerning Archaeological Investigations
Section 10-381. - Definitions.
Section 10-382. - Native American Heritage Advisory Council.
Section 10-384. - Designation of site as state archaeological preserve.
Section 10-385. - Regulations.
Section 10-386. - Permit for archaeological investigation on state lands. Regulations.
Section 10-388. - Human burials.
Section 10-391. - Inventory of Native American burial sites and cemeteries.