Any such attempt would have to be worded very carefully and clearly to avoid any possible disputes that would arise and also have an established system in place to resolve such disputes.
A comment such as "a new law where any meteorite found becomes the exclusive property of the finder." scares me really bad. I own my land and would have major issues with someone finding a meteorite on my property and trying to keep it under such law as stated. Greg Catterton www.wanderingstarmeteorites.com IMCA member 4682 On Ebay: http://stores.shop.ebay.com/wanderingstarmeteorites --- On Tue, 5/18/10, Steve Dunklee <steve.dunk...@yahoo.com> wrote: > From: Steve Dunklee <steve.dunk...@yahoo.com> > Subject: [meteorite-list] Meteorite legistration > To: mlbl...@cox.net, m...@mhmeteorites.com, skyrockmeteori...@yahoo.com, > meteorite-list-boun...@meteoritecentral.com, > meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com > Date: Tuesday, May 18, 2010, 12:36 PM > I believe it is time to lobby > congress for a new law where any meteorite found becomes the > exclusive property of the finder. This law would reduce any > litigation on meteorite finds end encourage hunting on > public lands. > > > > > ______________________________________________ > Visit the Archives at > http://www.meteoritecentral.com/mailing-list-archives.html > Meteorite-list mailing list > Meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com > http://six.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list > ______________________________________________ Visit the Archives at http://www.meteoritecentral.com/mailing-list-archives.html Meteorite-list mailing list Meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com http://six.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list
