Mississippi Administrative Code
Title 16 - History, Humanities and Arts
Part 3 - Historic Preservation Division
Chapter 12 - Mississippi Standards and Guidelines for Archaeological Investigations
- Rule 16-3-12.1 - Introduction to the Standards
- Rule 16-3-12.1.1 - Environmental Review and Section 106 Consultation Process FAQ
- Rule 16-3-12.1.2 - A Brief Overview of the Review Process
- Rule 16-3-12.1.3 - Relevant Statutory Authorities
- Rule 16-3-12.2 - Area of Potential Effects (APE)
- Rule 16-3-12.2.1 - Determining the Area of Potential Effect FCC Projects
- Rule 16-3-12.2.2 - Assessing Effects non- FCC Projects
- Rule 16-3-12.3 - Evaluating Site Significance
- Rule 16-3-12.3.1 - Evaluation Checklist for Archaeological Properties
- Rule 16-3-12.3.2 - Evaluating Archaeological Sites under Criteria other than D
- Rule 16-3-12.3.3 - Assessing the National Register Integrity of Archaeological Sites
- Rule 16-3-12.3.4 - Supplemental Guidelines for Nominating Archeological Sites and Districts to the National Register of Historic Places
- Rule 16-3-12.4.0 - Criteria for Qualified Professional Archaeologists
- Rule 16-3-12.4.1 - Consultants List
- Rule 16-3-12.5.0 - Archaeological Site Types and Historic Themes
- Rule 16-3-12.5.1 - Definition of an Archaeological Site
- Rule 16-3-12.5.2 - Archaeological Site Types
- Rule 16-3-12.5.3 - Historic Periods And Themes
- Rule 16-3-12.6.0 - Archaeological Survey and Investigations
- Rule 16-3-12.6.1 - Preliminary Literature Review and Records Search
- Rule 16-3-12.6.2 - Archival Research for Evaluation (Phase II Testing) and Data Recovery (Phase III) Projects
- Rule 16-3-12.6.3 - Archaeological Survey and Methodology
- Rule 16-3-12.6.4 - Special Environment Surveys
- Rule 16-3-12.6.5 - Phase I Field Documentation Standards
- Rule 16-3-12.6.6 - Phase II Testing and Evaluation
- Rule 16-3-12.6.7 - Phase III Data Recovery/Mitigation
- Rule 16-3-12.7.0 - Archaeological Site Cards
- Rule 16-3-12.7.1 - Acquiring Site Numbers (Trinomials)
- Rule 16-3-12.7.2 - Recording Archaeological Sites
- Rule 16-3-12.7.3 - Guide to the Mississippi Archaeological Site Card
- Rule 16-3-12.7.4 - Historic Artifact Analysis using DAACS cataloging manual descriptions
- Rule 16-3-12.8.0 - Archaeological Report Guidelines
- Rule 16-3-12.8.1 - Management Summaries
- Rule 16-3-12.8.2 - Reports and Distribution
- Rule 16-3-12.8.3 - Report Guidelines for Negative Findings Reports
- Rule 16-3-12.8.4 - Phase I Reporting
- Rule 16-3-12.8.5 - Phase II, and Phase III Reporting
- Rule 16-3-12.9.0 - Archaeological Investigations on State Lands and Mississippi Landmarks
- Rule 16-3-12-9.1 - Preparing a Scope of Work
- Rule 16-3-12.9.2 - Notice of Intent
- Rule 16-3-12.10.0 - Laboratory and Curation Guidelines
- Rule 16-3-12.10.1 - Field Tracking Methods
- Rule 16-3-12.10.2 - Photographing
- Rule 16-3-12.10.3 - Processing
- Rule 16-3-12.10.4 - Analysis
- Rule 16-3-12.10.5 - Conservation and Curation
- Rule 16-3-12.11.0 - GIS and Electronic Submission Guidelines
- Rule 16-3-12.12.0 - Tribal Consultation
- Rule 16-3-12.12.1 - Legal Requirements of Consultation with Tribes
- Rule 16-3-12.12.2 - Federal Agency Policies
- Rule 16-3-12.13.0 - Treatment of Human Remains
- Rule 16-3-12.14.0 - Alternative Mitigation
- Rule 16-3-12.15.0 - Public Education and Outreach
- Rule 16-3-12.15.1 - Standards for Public Education and Outreach
- Rule 16-3-12.15.2 - Education and Outreach for Landowners
- Rule 16-3-12.15.3 - Education and Outreach for the Town
- Rule 16-3-12.15.4 - Recommended Projects and Programs
- Rule 16-3-12.16.0 - Architectural Survey
- Rule 16-3-12.16.1 - Survey Standards
- Rule 16-3-12.16.2 - Survey Inclusion Guidelines
- Rule 16-3-12.16.3 - Instructions for Completing the Mississippi Historic Resources Inventory Form
- Rule 16-3-12.17.0 - Mississippi Landmark Permits Procedures for Implementation of the Antiquities Law of Mississippi
- Rule 16-3-12.18.0 - Citizen's Guide to Reporting an Archaeological Site
- Appendix 16-3-12-A - Linear Resources
- Bibliography
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