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2021
Assessment of Legislation Applied to Historic and Archaeological Human Remains and Burial Sites in Pennsylvania (2021)
March 01, 2021 | Environment and Natural Resources
This report provides an assessment of Pennsylvania laws and regulations related to the discovery of historic and archaeological human remains and burial sites. It reviewed state legislation on human remains, burial grounds, earthmoving activities, and historic resources to determine the authority and responsibilities of various public entities involved in mitigation efforts. It also provides several policy considerations for Pennsylvania, which are based on legislation established in other states.
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Introducing the Center's new journal, Rural Policy: The Research Bulletin of the Center for Rural Pennsylvania.