- A. A person may not dig in search of buried relics or treasure, remove any prehistoric or historic artifacts, or use a metal detector within the boundaries of a State museum unless the person first obtains a permit from the Maryland Historical Trust, and express permission from the museum director.
- B. The museum director may grant permission under §A of this regulation only to archaeologists and other qualified persons or institutions experienced in scientific research, who present a plan for scientific investigations, as provided by State Finance and Procurement Article, Title 5A, Subtitle 3, Part IV, Annotated Code of Maryland.
Authority: State Finance and Procurement Article, §§5-203(b)(2), 5A-207(5), and 5A-318(b)(1) and (c)(7), Annotated Code of Maryland
Effective date: June 2, 2008 (35:11 Md. R. 1042)
Chapter recodified from COMAR 14.24.09 to COMAR 34.04.08
Regulation .01 amended effective April 24, 2017 (44:8 Md. R. 408)
Regulation .02B amended effective April 24, 2017 (44:8 Md. R. 408)