---
kind: "section"
citation: "25 C.F.R. § 140.25"
title: "25"
number: "140.25"
heading: "Trade in antiquities prohibited."
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/25/140.25"
---

# §140.25. Trade in antiquities prohibited.


Traders shall not deal in objects of antiquity removed from any historic or prehistoric ruin or monument on land owned or controlled by the United States.


## Notes

### Authority

Authority: 5 U.S.C. 301; 18 U.S.C. 437; 25 U.S.C. 2, 9, 261, 262, 264; sec. 5, 19 Stat. 200, sec. 1, 31 Stat. 1066, as amended; and sec. 701, Pub. L. 114-74, 129 Stat. 599, unless otherwise noted.

### Source

Source: 22 FR 10670, Dec. 24, 1957, unless otherwise noted. Redesignated at 47 FR 13327, Mar. 30, 1982.