---
kind: "section"
citation: "25 C.F.R. § 700.807"
title: "25"
number: "700.807"
heading: "Prohibited Acts."
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/25/700.807"
---

# §700.807. Prohibited Acts.

- (a) No person may excavate, remove, damage or otherwise alter or deface any archaeological resource located on the New Lands unless such activity is pursuant to a permit issued under [§ 700.815](/cfr/25/700.815.md) or exempted by [§ 700.809(b)](/cfr/25/700.809.md?p=b) of this part.
- (b) No person may sell, purchase, exchange, transport, or receive any archaeological resource, if such resource was excavated or removed in violation of:
  - (1) The prohibitions contained in [paragraph (a)](#a) of this section; or
  - (2) Any provision, rule, regulation, ordinance, or permit in effect under any other provision of Federal law.

## Notes

### Source

Source: 62 FR 35078, June 30, 1997, unless otherwise noted.

### Authority

Authority: Pub. L. 99-590; Pub. L. 93-531, 88 Stat. 1712 as amended by Pub. L. 96-305, 94 Stat. 929, Pub. L. 100-666, 102 Stat. 3929 (25 U.S.C. 640d).

### Source

Source: 47 FR 2092, Jan. 14, 1982, unless otherwise noted.