Rules & Regulations of the State of Tennessee
Title 0400 - Environment and Conservation
Subtitle 0400-09 - Division of Archaeology
Chapter 0400-09-01 - Native American Indian Cemetery Removal and Reburial
Section 0400-09-01-.04 - NOTIFICATION

Anyone carrying out work which involves the removal of Native American Indian human remains must notify the Native American members of the Archaeological Advisory Council, the Chairman of the Tennessee Commission on Indian Affairs, and the State Archaeologist. Notification of the intent to remove such remains must be in writing. Such notification shall be given at the time a petition is filed under T.C.A. 46-4-101 et seq., "Termination of Use of Land as Cemetery", or at the time an application for a permit is filed under T.C.A. 68-3-508.

Authority: T.C.A. §§ 11-6-116(b) and 11-6-119.