43 C.F.R. § 3.3 : Public Lands: Interior — OFFICE OF THE SECRETARY OF THE INTERIOR — PRESERVATION OF AMERICAN ANTIQUITIES — Permits; to whom granted

Permits for the examination of ruins, the excavation of archeological sites, and the gathering of objects of antiquity will be granted, by the respective Secretaries having jurisdiction, to reputable museums, universities, colleges, or other recognized scientific or educational institutions, or to their duly authorized agents.

43 C.F.R. §3.3