34-27-21. Definition of terms.
Terms used in §§34-27-21 to 34-27-30, inclusive, mean:
(1)"Human skeletal remains," the bones of a human being;
(2)"Funerary object," any artifact or object which was intentionally placed with a deceased person, either at the time of burial or interment or at some subsequent time, and which is reasonably associated with human remains subject to §§34-27-21 to 34-27-30, inclusive, or has been identified, through available evidence, as having been removed from a specific burial site in South Dakota;
(3)"State archaeologist," the individual of this title employed by the South Dakota State Historical Society;
(4)"Tribal group," a federally recognized Indian tribe.
Source: SL 1990, ch 6, §1; SL 1991, ch 281, §1.