# Curation of Federally Owned or Administered Archeological Collections
> **National Park Service** · Final rule. · Published 2022-04-15 · Effective 2022-05-16 · 87 FR 22447
## Document
- **Document number:** 2022-07471
- **Category:** park-regulation
- **Sub-agency:** National Park Service
- **Federal Register citation:** 87 FR 22447
- **CFR reference:** 36 CFR 79
- **Publication date:** 2022-04-15
- **Effective date:** 2022-05-16
- **Interior docket:** NPS-WASO-CR-33054
## Abstract

The National Park Service amends regulations governing the curation of federally owned or administered archeological collections to establish definitions, standards, and procedures to dispose of material remains that have insufficient archeological interest. This rule promotes more efficient and effective curation of archeological collections.

## Source
- [Federal Register document](https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2022/04/15/2022-07471/curation-of-federally-owned-or-administered-archeological-collections)
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