Current through Reg. 50, No. 249, December 24, 2024
(1) Accredited Institutions shall mean those
state institutions that:
(a) Permanently
possess professional archaeological staff who meet or, in the judgment of the
State Archaeologist, are capable of meeting the following Secretary of the
Interior's Professional Qualifications Standards for archaeology, which may be
represented by separate individuals:
1. A
graduate degree in archaeology, anthropology, or closely related field plus:
a. At least one year of full-time
professional experience or equivalent specialized training in archaeological
research, administration or management;
b. At least four months supervised field and
analytic experience in general North American archaeology; and,
c. Demonstrated ability to carry research to
completion.
2. In
addition to these minimum qualifications, a professional in prehistoric
archaeology shall have at least one year of full-time professional experience
at a supervisory level in the study of archaeological resources of the
prehistoric period. A professional in historic archaeology shall have at least
one year of full-time professional experience at a supervisory level in the
study of archaeological resources of the historic period; and,
(b) Subscribe to the
"Principles of Archaeological Ethics" of the Society of for American
Archaeology, particularly with respect to facilities and support services for
the successful, professional conduct of archaeological field research. The
"Principles of Archaeological Ethics, " effective 2/2014, are incorporated
herein by reference and may be obtained by writing the Bureau of Archaeological
Research, 1001 de Soto Park Drive, Tallahassee, Florida 32301, or by calling
(850)245-6444,
http://www.flrules.org/Gateway/reference.asp?No=Ref-03710.
(2) Non-Accredited Institution shall mean all
other institutions as provided in Section
267.12(2),
F.S.
(3) Professional
archaeological expertise shall mean persons who meet, or in the judgment of the
State Archaeologist are capable of meeting, the Secretary of the Interior's
Professional Qualifications Standards for archaeology.
(4) Professional quality research shall mean
research conducted by persons with professional archaeological expertise and in
a manner consistent with the "Principles of Archaeological Ethics" of the
Society for American Archaeology.
Rulemaking Authority
267.031(1) FS.
Law Implemented 267.12(2), (3)
FS.
New 1-1-75, Amended 9-7-78, Formerly 1A-32.01, Amended
2-16-14.
