Oregon Revised Statutes Chapter 358 § 358.940 — Reinterment required; notice to appropriate Indian tribe or Commission on
Oregon Revised Statutes Chapter 358 ·
Oregon Code § 358.940·Enacted ·Last updated March 01, 2026
Statute Text
Reinterment required; notice to appropriate Indian tribe or Commission on
Indian Services.
(1) A person who disturbs native Indian remains or a funerary object at or
associated with an archaeological site shall reinter at the persons expense
those remains or funerary objects under the supervision of an Indian tribe as
provided in ORS 97.750.
(2) Any native
Indian sacred object, object of cultural patrimony or native Indian funerary
object shall be reported to the appropriate Indian tribe and the Commission on
Indian Services. The appropriate Indian tribe, with the assistance of the State
Historic Preservation Officer, shall arrange for the return of any objects to
the appropriate Indian tribe. [1983 c.620 §7; 1993 c.459 §7]
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01Part of Oregon statutory law
02Referenced as Oregon Code § 358.940
03Subject to legislative amendments
04Consult a licensed attorney for application to specific cases
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