US Code
Title 16— CONSERVATION
CHAPTER 1C— PALEONTOLOGICAL RESOURCES PRESERVATION

§ 470aaa. Definitions - (1) Casual collectingThe term “casual collecting” means the collecting of...

§ 470aaa–1. Management - (a) In generalThe Secretary shall manage and protect paleontological resources...

§ 470aaa–2. Public awareness and education program - The Secretary shall establish a program to increase public awareness...

§ 470aaa–3. Collection of paleontological resources - (a) Permit requirement(1) In generalExcept as provided in this chapter,...

§ 470aaa–4. Curation of resources - Any paleontological resource, and any data and records associated with...

§ 470aaa–5. Prohibited acts; criminal penalties - (a) In generalA person may not—(1) excavate, remove, damage, or...

§ 470aaa–6. Civil penalties - (a) In general(1) HearingA person who violates any prohibition contained...

§ 470aaa–7. Rewards and forfeiture - (a) RewardsThe Secretary may pay from penalties collected under section...

§ 470aaa–8. Confidentiality - (1) further the purposes of this chapter; (2) not create...

§ 470aaa–9. Regulations - As soon as practical after , the Secretary shall issue...

§ 470aaa–10. Savings provisions - (1) invalidate, modify, or impose any additional restrictions or permitting...

§ 470aaa–11. Authorization of appropriations - There are authorized to be appropriated such sums as may...