Common use of Treatment of Human Remains Clause in Contracts

Treatment of Human Remains. A. If human remains are encountered during archeological investigations or construction, Amtrak will require the contractor to immediately halt subsurface disturbance in that portion of the Project area and immediately secure and protect the human remains and any associated funerary objects in place in such a way that minimizes further exposure or damage to the remains from the elements, looting, and/or vandalism. B. Amtrak will immediately notify the appropriate Police Department to determine if the discovery is subject to a criminal investigation by law enforcement, and notify the signatories within 24 hours of the initial discovery. C. If a criminal investigation is not appropriate, Amtrak will apply and implement all relevant laws, procedures, policies, and guidelines contained in Stipulation IV.B concerning the treatment and repatriation of burial sites, human remains, and funerary objects. D. In the event the human remains encountered could be of Native American origin, whether prehistoric or historic, FRA will immediately notify the appropriate federally recognized Native American tribes and the Maryland Commission on Indian Affairs (MCIA), and consult with them and MD SHPO to determine the treatment plan for the Native American human remains and any associated funerary objects. E. If the remains are not of Native American origin, Amtrak will, as appropriate, develop a research design/treatment plan for the appropriate treatment of the remains and any associated artifacts, consistent with procedures and guidelines contained in Stipulation IV.B. and submit the design and plan for review and comment by the signatories and consulting parties following the steps described in Stipulation XI. F. Amtrak will ensure the contractor will not proceed with work in the affected area until FRA, in consultation with MD SHPO and federally recognized Native American tribes, as appropriate, determines the development and implementation of an appropriate research design/treatment plan or other recommended mitigation measures are completed. However, work outside the area may continue.

Treatment of Human Remains. A. If human remains are encountered during archeological investigations or construction, Amtrak will require the contractor to immediately halt subsurface disturbance in that portion of the Project area and immediately secure and protect the human remains and any associated funerary objects in place in such a way that minimizes further exposure or damage to the remains from the elements, looting, and/or vandalism. B. Amtrak will immediately notify the appropriate Police Department to determine if the discovery is subject to a criminal investigation by law enforcement, and notify the signatories within 24 hours of the initial discovery. C. If a criminal investigation is not appropriate, Amtrak will apply and implement all relevant laws, procedures, policies, and guidelines contained in Stipulation IV.B concerning the treatment and repatriation of burial sites, human remains, and funerary objects. D. In the event the human remains encountered could be of Native American origin, whether prehistoric or historic, FRA will immediately notify the appropriate federally recognized Native American tribes and the Maryland Commission on Indian Affairs (MCIA), and consult with them and MD SHPO to determine the treatment plan for the Native American human remains and any associated funerary objects. E. If the remains are not of Native American origin, Amtrak will, as appropriate, develop a research design/treatment plan for the appropriate treatment of the remains and any associated artifacts, consistent with procedures and guidelines contained in Stipulation IV.B. and submit the design and plan for review and comment by the signatories and other consulting parties following the steps described in Stipulation XI. F. Amtrak will ensure the contractor will not proceed with work in the affected area until FRA, in consultation with MD SHPO and federally recognized Native American tribes, as appropriate, determines the development and implementation of an appropriate research design/treatment plan or other recommended mitigation measures are completed. However, work outside the area may continue.

Treatment of Human Remains. A. If human remains are encountered during archeological investigations or construction, Amtrak will require the contractor to immediately halt subsurface disturbance in that portion of the Project area and immediately secure and protect the human remains and any associated funerary objects in place in such a way that minimizes further exposure or damage to the remains from the elements, looting, and/or vandalism. B. . Amtrak will immediately notify the appropriate Baltimore City Police Department to determine if the discovery is subject to a criminal investigation by law enforcement, and notify the signatories within 24 twenty-four (24) hours of the initial discovery. C. . If a criminal investigation is not appropriate, Amtrak will apply and implement all relevant laws, procedures, policies, and guidelines contained in Stipulation IV.B IV.B. concerning the treatment and repatriation of burial sites, human remains, and funerary objects. D. . In the event the human remains encountered could be of Native American origin, whether prehistoric or historic, FRA will immediately notify the appropriate federally recognized Native American tribes and the Maryland Commission on Indian Affairs (MCIA), and consult with them and the MD SHPO to determine the treatment plan for the Native American human remains and any associated funerary objects. E. . If the remains are not of Native American origin, Amtrak will, as appropriate, develop a research design/treatment plan for the appropriate treatment of the remains and any associated artifacts, consistent with procedures and guidelines contained in Stipulation IV.B. and submit the design and plan for review and comment by the signatories and other consulting parties following the steps described in Stipulation XI. F. . Amtrak will ensure the contractor will not proceed with work in the affected area until FRA, in consultation with the MD SHPO and federally recognized Native American tribes, as appropriate, determines the development and implementation of an appropriate research design/treatment plan or other recommended mitigation measures are completed. However, work outside the area may continue.

Treatment of Human Remains. A. If human remains are encountered during archeological investigations or construction, Amtrak will require the contractor to immediately halt subsurface disturbance in that portion of the Project area and immediately secure and protect the human remains and any associated funerary objects in place in such a way that minimizes further exposure or damage to the remains from the elements, looting, and/or vandalism. B. . Amtrak will immediately notify the appropriate Baltimore City Police Department to determine if the discovery is subject to a criminal investigation by law enforcement, and notify the signatories within 24 twenty-four (24) hours of the initial discovery. C. . If a criminal investigation is not appropriate, Amtrak will apply and implement all relevant laws, procedures, policies, and guidelines contained in Stipulation IV.B concerning the treatment and repatriation of burial sites, human remains, and funerary objects. D. . In the event the human remains encountered could be of Native American origin, whether prehistoric or historic, FRA will immediately notify the appropriate federally recognized Native American tribes and the Maryland Commission on Indian Affairs (MCIA), and consult with them and the MD SHPO to determine the treatment plan for the Native American human remains and any associated funerary objects. E. . If the remains are not of Native American origin, Amtrak will, as appropriate, develop a research design/treatment plan for the appropriate treatment of the remains and any associated artifacts, consistent with procedures and guidelines contained in Stipulation IV.B. and submit the design and plan for review and comment by the signatories and other consulting parties following the steps described in Stipulation XI. F. . Amtrak will ensure the contractor will not proceed with work in the affected area until FRA, in consultation with the MD SHPO and federally recognized Native American tribes, as appropriate, determines the development and implementation of an appropriate research design/treatment plan or other recommended mitigation measures are completed. However, work outside the area may continue.