Indiana Statutes
§ 14-21-1-26 — Disturbing ground to discover artifacts, burial objects, or human remains; penalty
Indiana § 14-21-1-26
JurisdictionIndiana
Art. 21HISTORIC PRESERVATION AND
Ch. 1Division of Historic Preservation and Archeology
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Ind. Code § 14-21-1-26 (2026).
Text
(a)A person who disturbs the ground for the
purpose of discovering, uncovering, or moving artifacts, burial objects,
or human remains must do so in accordance with a plan approved by
the department under section 25 of this chapter or under IC 14-3-3.4-14
(before its repeal).
(b)A person who recklessly, knowingly, or intentionally violates
this section commits the following:
(1)A Class A misdemeanor, if the violation does not involve
disturbing human remains.
(2)A Level 6 felony, if the violation involves disturbing human
remains.
[Pre-1995 Recodification Citation: 14-3-3.4-15.]
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Legislative History
As added by P.L.1-1995, SEC.14. Amended by P.L.26-2008,
SEC.7; P.L.158-2013, SEC.200.
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§ 14-10-1-1
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Filling of vacancies of ex officio members§ 14-10-1-3
Citizen members§ 14-10-1-4
Per diem compensation and traveling expenses§ 14-10-1-5
Officers§ 14-10-1-6
Quorum§ 14-10-1-7
Meetings§ 14-10-2-1
Powers of commission§ 14-10-2-2
Repealed§ 14-10-2-2.5
Consolidated proceedings§ 14-10-2-3
Repealed§ 14-10-2-4
Adoption of rules§ 14-10-2-5
Rules§ 14-10-2-6
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