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Florida Administrative Code (Last Updated: April 18, 2024) |
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1. Department of State |
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1A. Division of Historical Resources |
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1A-45. Guidelines For The Public Display Of Human Skeletal Remains |
1A-45.002. Guidelines for the Public Display and Treatment of Human Skeletal Remains
1(1) The following guidelines are established to ensure that human skeletal remains are treated in a safe, proper, and respectful manner and that the opportunity to learn about human biology and the customs and manners of people by studying human remains is not restricted.
45(a) The use of casts or other replicas of human skeletal remains in public displays and exhibits designed to provide information to the public about human biology and anatomy and about the customs of particular groups of people is encouraged.
85(b) Any exhibit of burial artifacts or that shows burial customs or patterns shall be presented in a respectful and dignified manner.
107(2) Treatment of Human Skeletal Remains. Institutions or individuals holding human skeletal materials within the contemplation of section 125872.05(8)(b), F.S., 127shall:
128(a) Provide safe, proper, and respectful care of those materials;
138(b) Take steps to ensure that those remains are not damaged nor destroyed; and,
152(c) Make those remains available for legitimate scientific study.
161Rulemaking Authority 163872.05(8)(b) FS. 165Law Implemented 167872.05 FS. 169History–New 6-9-92, Amended 5-27-96, 5-3-15.
