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Copyrighted by SANTA CLARA COUNTY CODE & Municipal Code Corporation, 1998.

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Sec. B6-18. Discovery of burial site.

Upon discovering or unearthing any burial site as evidenced by human skeletal remains the person making such discovery shall immediately notify the County Coroner.

Upon a determination by the County Coroner that the remains are Native American, the Coroner shall contact the California Native American Heritage Commission, pursuant to Health and Safety Code § 7050.5(c), and the County Coordinator of Indian Affairs. No further disturbance of the site may be made except as authorized by the County Coordinator of Indian Affairs in accordance with the provisions of state law and this chapter.

(Ord. No. NS-508.2, § 3, 10-7-75; Ord. No. NS-508.3, § 1, 8-11-87)

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