9-9-406 - Savings provision.

9-9-406. Savings provision.
Nothing in this part may be construed to:
(1) limit the authority of a state agency to:
(a) return or repatriate Native American remains to Indian tribes or individuals; or
(b) enter into another agreement with the consent of the lineal descendant or culturallyaffiliated tribe as to the disposition or control over Native American remains;
(2) delay actions on repatriation requests that are pending on March 17, 1992;
(3) deny or otherwise affect access to any court, except as provided in Subsection9-9-403(6);
(4) limit any procedural or substantive rights that may otherwise be secured toindividuals or Indian tribes; or
(5) limit the application of any state or federal law pertaining to theft or stolen property.

Amended by Chapter 114, 2008 General Session