Preliminary order prepared by attorney for owner and signed by judge. After preliminary order is signed and disinterment permit received, consultant archaeologists remove graves under general supervision of the Division of Archaeology. The work is paid for by the owner. The Division does not conduct the work unless t he site is on state-owned property. After removal is complete, State Archaeologist or other archaeologist will prepare affidavit on removal.
Construction can resume or begin on site.
Skeletal remains and artifacts turned over to Division of Archaeology for holding pending further orders of the court. Final hearing on location and methods of reinterment 16. Consulting archaeologist prepares report on findings for submission to State Archaeologist. Osteological and artifact analysis conducted by Division of Archaeology or consultant archaeologist if warranted. After analysis, skeletal materials and artifacts are reburied in accord with terms of court order.