Indiana Administrative Code
Title 312 - NATURAL RESOURCES COMMISSION
Article 21 - ARCHAEOLOGICAL REVIEW AND RECOVERY
Rule 3 - Qualification Standards
Section 3-3 - Archaeological project plans
Current through March 20, 2024
Authority: IC 14-21-1-31; IC 14-34-4-10
Affected: IC 14
Sec. 3.
(a) An archaeological plan must be adopted for any project under this article. The plan must represent a coherent approach to the type of project, the environmental and cultural setting, and the type of archaeological resources known to exist or yet unidentified in the project area. A project plan must consider the need to complete the project in a competent and timely fashion.
(b) A project plan must include the following:
(c) Except as provided in subsections (d) through (e), a project plan must be submitted to the division subsequent to an undertaking as part of the project completion report.
(d) A project plan must be submitted to the division for review in advance of an undertaking only for projects that:
(e) An Indiana college or university that has a standing regional research program covering the project area may, if appropriate to the program, relate the investigation to that program. A reference in the project completion report to the regional research program may be used to satisfy the standards set forth in this section to the extent that the regional research program addresses those standards.