[Code of Federal Regulations]

[Title 43, Volume 1]

[Revised as of October 1, 2006]

From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access

[CITE: 43CFR7.32]



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                    TITLE 43--PUBLIC LANDS: INTERIOR

 

PART 7_PROTECTION OF ARCHAEOLOGICAL RESOURCES--Table of Contents

 

      Subpart B_Department of the Interior Supplemental Regulations

 

Sec.  7.32  Supplemental definitions.



    For purposes of this subpart, the following definitions will be 

used:

    (a) Site of religious or cultural importance means, for purposes of 

Sec.  7.7 of this part, a location which has traditionally been 

considered important by an Indian tribe because of a religious event 

which happened there; because it contains specific natural products 

which are of religious or cultural importance; because it is believed to 

the be dwelling place of, the embodiment of, or a place conducive to 

communication with spiritual beings; because it contains elements of 

life-cycle rituals, such as burials and associated materials; or because 

it has other specific and continuing significance in Indian religion or 

culture.

    (b) Allotted lands means lands granted to Indian individuals by the 

United States and held in trust for those individuals by the United 

States.