Delaware Code
Title 7 - Conservation
Chapter 53. ARCHAEOLOGICAL RESOURCES IN THE STATE

Subchapter I. General Provisions

§ 5301. Duties of the Department of State. - The duties of the Department of State relative to archaeology...

§ 5302. Rules, regulations and guidelines. - The Division of Historical and Cultural Affairs, with the approval...

Subchapter II. Archaeological Resources in or on State Lands

§ 5303. Purposes. - (a) The General Assembly finds that: (1) Archaeological resources in...

§ 5304. Definitions. - (a) “Abandoned shipwreck” means any shipwreck to which title has...

§ 5305. Authority to enhance, preserve and protect archaeological resources. - (a) The title to all archaeological resources in or on...

§ 5306. Jurisdiction and inter-agency cooperation. - (a) When an archaeological resource is located within the jurisdiction...

§ 5307. Restriction or closure of public access. - (a) The Division may temporarily restrict or close public access...

§ 5308. Permit required. - No person may excavate, collect, salvage, recover, remove, damage, or...

§ 5309. Permit application. - (a) Any qualified person may apply to the Division for...

§ 5310. Qualified repositories. - The University of Delaware and the Division of Historical and...

§ 5311. Repository of artifacts or material remains. - All artifacts or material remains found in or on state...

§ 5312. Prohibited acts, criminal and civil penalties. - (a) A person may not excavate, collect, salvage, recover, remove,...

§ 5313. Exemptions. - (a) The provisions of §§ 5308, 5309, and 5312(c) of...

§ 5314. Confidentiality. - If the Director has reason to believe that disclosure of...

§ 5315. Cooperation with private individuals. - (a) The Division shall take any action necessary and consistent...

§ 5316. Shipwreck Management Program. - The Division may establish a Shipwreck Management Program, in cooperation...