Statute 82 502

82-502. Legislative findings and declarations.The Legislature hereby finds and declares that:(1) Archaeological sites represent an important public resource embodying the record of our state's cultural heritage;(2) The resource base of archaeological sites is being threatened at an increasing rate by agricultural, urban, commercial, transportation, governmental, and industrial development; and(3) The rights of private property owners must be maintained even when their property contains archaeological sites or resources.Source Laws 2005, LB 211, § 2.