Mississippi Administrative Code
Title 16 - History, Humanities and Arts
Part 3 - Historic Preservation Division
Chapter 12 - Mississippi Standards and Guidelines for Archaeological Investigations
Rule 16-3-12-9.1 - Preparing a Scope of Work
Current through September 24, 2024
The Scope of Work sets forth the project's research design and includes, at minimum, a detailed discussion of:
1. Specific legal jurisdiction under which study is being undertaken (See Section 1.2)
2. Sources of public funding, if any.
3. Client for whom study is being conducted and if project sponsor is different than client.
4. The proposed development and the project's area of potential effect, including number of acres/Hectacres involved in project.
5. Research design.
6. Potential project impacts.
7. Content and format of study report (and draft report, if appropriate).
8. Public education and outreach efforts, as appropriate (See Section 15.0)
9. Care and management of archaeological collections, data, and records (See Section 10.0).
10. Estimated schedule in calendar days of all study tasks, including background research, beginning and ending date of field work, analyses and interpretation, report, public education and outreach activities, and any other major task.
11. Names of key personnel responsible for different study tasks and level of personnel effort to be utilized.
12. Budget (This information is provided to clients and is not generally provided to the MSSHPO).