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Notice2026-164902026-08-13

Notice of Intended Disposition: U.S. Department of the Interior, National Park Service, Petersburg National Battlefield, Petersburg, VA

Interior Department, National Park Service

Abstract

In accordance with the Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act (NAGPRA), the U.S. Department of the Interior, National Park Service, Petersburg National Battlefield intends to carry out the disposition of associated funerary objects removed from Federal or Tribal lands to the lineal descendants, Indian Tribe, or Native Hawaiian organization with priority for disposition in this notice.

Action & Dates

Action
Notice.
Dates
Disposition of the associated funerary objects in this notice may occur on or after September 14, 2026. If no claim for disposition is received by August 13, 2027, the associated funerary objects in this notice will become unclaimed associated funerary objects.

Document Excerpt

Document Headings Document headings vary by document type but may contain the following: the agency or agencies that issued and signed a document the number of the CFR title and the number of each part the document amends, proposes to amend, or is directly related to the agency docket number / agency internal file number the RIN which identifies each regulatory action listed in the Unified Agenda of Federal Regulatory and Deregulatory Actions See the Document Drafting Handbook for more details. Department of the Interior National Park Service [N7368; NPS-WASO-NAGPRA-NPS0043481; PPWOCRADN0-PCU00RP14.R50000] AGENCY: National Park Service, Interior. ACTION: Notice. SUMMARY: In accordance with the Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act (NAGPRA), the U.S. Department of the Interior, National Park Service, Petersburg National Battlefield intends to carry out the disposition of associated funerary objects removed from Federal or Tribal lands to the lineal descendants, Indian Tribe, or Native Hawaiian organization with priority for disposition in this notice. DATES: Disposition of the associated funerary objects in this notice may occur on or after September 14, 2026. If no claim for disposition is received by August 13, 2027, the associated funerary objects in this notice will become unclaimed associated funerary objects. ADDRESSES: Send written claims for disposition of the associated funerary objects in this notice to Andrea DeKoter, Superintendent, National Park Service, Petersburg National Battlefield, 1539 Hickory Hill Road, Petersburg, VA 23803, email Andrea_DeKoter@nps.gov . SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: This notice is published as part of the National Park Service's administrative responsibilities under NAGPRA. The determinations in this notice are the sole responsibility of the Petersburg National Battlefield, and additional information on the associated funerary objects in this notice, including the results of consultation, can be found in the relate

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Citation: 91 FR 52331