Lineal descendants or Indian tribes may assert a claim of ownership for the remains by notifying the Division of their intent to claim within 45 days from the date that notification is sent out by the Division. Lineal descendants or Indian tribes will have 60 days from the Division's receipt of the Intent to Claim notice to provide substantiating documentation.

KEY: Indian affairs, state lands, Native American remains

Date of Last Change: June 2, 2025

Notice of Continuation: August 5, 2025

Authorizing, and Implemented or Interpreted Law: 9-9-104; 9-9-403; 9-9-405