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« on: June 09, 2011, 07:23:15 PM »
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Trying to compile a list by State of any and all Metal Detecting Regulations, Law when found.

If you find any, just post on this thread and I will Try to migrate them to this single Post.


U.S. Forest Service Lands.  All States.


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http://www.fs.fed.us/geology/For%20Web%20posting%20on%20Locatables%20page/Mineral%20and%20Rock%20Collecting%20on%20the%20National%20Forests.pdf#xml=http://www.fs.fed.us/cgi-bin/texis/searchallsites/search.allsites/xml.txt?query=metal+detecting&db=allsites&id=4d8a8ef00



All states Municipal codes

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http://www.municode.com/library/library.aspx?&currentMenuItem=leftNav_LibraryendCurrentMenuItem



Look in here first.  Good info on all States.

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http://www.fmdac.org/parks/parks.htm








•Alabama
•Alaska
•American Samoa
•Arizona
•Arkansas
•California
•Colorado
•Connecticut
•Delaware
•District of Columbia
•Florida
•Georgia
•Guam
•Hawaii
•Idaho
•Illinois
•Indiana
•Iowa
•Kansas
•Kentucky
•Louisiana
•Maine
•Maryland
•Massachusetts
•Michigan
•Minnesota
•Mississippi
•Missouri
•Montana
•Nebraska
•Nevada
•New Hampshire
•New Jersey
•New Mexico
•New York
•North Carolina
•North Dakota
•Northern Marianas Islands
•Ohio
•Oklahoma
•Oregon
•Pennsylvania
•Puerto Rico
•Rhode Island
•South Carolina
•South Dakota
•Tennessee

•Texas

NATURAL RESOURCES CODE
TITLE 9. HERITAGE
CHAPTER 191. ANTIQUITIES CODE
SUBCHAPTER A. GENERAL PROVISIONS

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NATURAL RESOURCES CODE
TITLE 2. PUBLIC DOMAIN
SUBTITLE D. DISPOSITION OF THE PUBLIC DOMAIN
CHAPTER 53. MINERALS
SUBCHAPTER A. GENERAL PROVISIONS

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The following are for Texas public lands links. Not just for parks. This is public lands which would include parks. So you probably need both park info and general info.

For the search page for Texas codes.

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http://www.statutes.legis.state.tx.us/


For Texas Parks Remember even road side parks are considered here.

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http://www.tpwd.state.tx.us/spdest/parkinfo/rules_and_regulations/



City and County Codes

Municipal City codes in Texas listed by City You can find most cities in Texas here. You can check here first. I listed below only the cities which have a seperate page on their own website.

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http://www.municode.com/library/clientlisting.aspx?stateID=43


Austin Texas park rules. xerox of state rules. No md's unless permited obtained.  

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http://www.ci.austin.tx.us/parks/parkrules.htm
 

New Braunfels Texas No metal detectors with out a permit. Also digging and removing of materials see link for more info.

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http://www.nbtexas.org/index.aspx?NID=422


San Antonio Texas park rules High lights , Only in designated parks, a 6 month permit is required, no digging tools allowed. See site for more info and permit request.

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http://www.sanantonio.gov/parksandrec/rules.aspx


Texas City, Texas

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http://www.texas-city-tx.org/RecTour/ParksRules.htm


County Park Rules

Several Counties showed just a reference to Texas State Laws.

Chester county

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http://www.chesco.org/ccparks/cwp/view.asp?A=1549&Q=610613&tx=1


Galveston County Park

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http://www.galvestonparks-seniors.org/gcparks/gp_rules.asp


Harris County Texas has pretty much the same as the state rules on metal detectors. One thing to note is cutting a plug is forbidden with out express permission.

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http://www.co.harris.tx.us/CmpDocuments/2/Park%20Rules/RulesRegulations.pdf


Montgomery County

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http://www.co.montgomery.tx.us/parks/rulesandregulations.pdf


Travis County Texas

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http://www.co.travis.tx.us/tnr/parks/park_rules.asp


Willianson County

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http://www.wilco.org/Portals/0/Departments/Parks/Docs/BerrySpringsRules.pdf


Wise County Texas

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http://www.co.wise.tx.us/Downloads/Wise%20County%20Park%20Rules.pdf








•Utah
•Vermont
•Virginia
•Virgin Islands
•Washington
•West Virginia
•Wisconsin
•Wyoming


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« Reply #1 on: June 09, 2011, 08:30:59 PM »
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We probably should copy them to the individual state also and sticky them there for quick reference.  That way they'll be easy to find whether the member thinks "legal" or thinks "state"

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« Reply #2 on: June 10, 2011, 04:58:50 PM »
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Sue mentioned this site in another post but

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is a pretty good link for city codes with in the different states. Since some of the metal detecting may be in city parks.

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« Reply #3 on: June 10, 2011, 05:07:58 PM »
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We probably should copy them to the individual state also and sticky them there for quick reference.  That way they'll be easy to find whether the member thinks "legal" or thinks "state"

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Maybe I can do that after this gets populated some.

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« Reply #4 on: June 14, 2011, 05:43:59 PM »
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This could affect any old items found.
NATURAL RESOURCES CODE
TITLE 9. HERITAGE
CHAPTER 191. ANTIQUITIES CODE
SUBCHAPTER A. GENERAL PROVISIONS

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hello, i live in western md. i asked city hall by phone if i can hunt at an old hotel site that was tore down in 1909 ( on city property) three times to make sure.the anser was yes. is this considered a designated historic site? can i remove anything like civil war bullets if found?...thanks





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