[meteorite-list] Magnet canes are evil DONT THINK SO!

From: Meteorites USA <eric_at_meteoritecentral.com>
Date: Tue, 24 Aug 2010 16:05:18 -0700
Message-ID: <4C74502E.7050401_at_meteoritesusa.com>

No it's not been challenged. Yet... Internal Policy, nor
misinterpretation of vague/broad Acts, is not law.

Eric



On 8/24/2010 3:55 PM, David Norton wrote:
> The truth is the "law" has not been changed. The new attitude is the result
> of a "policy change" mandated internally by the BLM. They are using the
> antiquities law to prosecute. I do not believe this has been challenged as
> of yet.
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: meteorite-list-bounces at meteoritecentral.com
> [mailto:meteorite-list-bounces at meteoritecentral.com] On Behalf Of Adam Hupe
> Sent: Tuesday, August 24, 2010 3:35 PM
> To: Adam
> Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] Magnet canes are evil DONT THINK SO!
>
> I know these laws don't always make sense. I think they are trying to
> protect
> the Indian artifacts more than anything else by these no searching device
> rules.
> The last I checked, these artifacts were made of stone not metal so who
> knows
> what the lawmakers were thinking. Most listen too much of what they hear on
> TV
> and have no reality of what really is going on.
>
>
> I have a question. Does anybody know why Roach Dry Lake is closed in
> Nevada?
>
> Best Regards,
>
> Adam
>
>
>
>
>
> ----- Original Message ----
> From: R N Hartman<rhartman04 at earthlink.net>
> To: Adam Hupe<raremeteorites at yahoo.com>
> Cc: Meteorite Central<meteorite-list at meteoritecentral.com>
> Sent: Tue, August 24, 2010 2:28:10 PM
> Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] Magnet canes are evil DONT THINK SO!
>
> They (the BLM) don't want to allow meteorite collecting but they will allow
> ATV's to race and tear up the lake bed.
>
> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Adam Hupe"<raremeteorites at yahoo.com>
> To: "Adam"<meteorite-list at meteoritecentral.com>
> Sent: Tuesday, August 24, 2010 12:57 PM
> Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] Magnet canes are evil DONT THINK SO!
>
>
>
>>
>> Believe it or not, It is illegal to carry a magnet on a stick or any other
>> searching device into some areas of California for the purpose of locating
>>
> a
>
>> resource. Get caught with a magnetic cane or no permit on Ivanpah Dry Lake
>>
> bed
>
>> for example and you will be in big trouble with the BLM. Any place that
>>
> has
>
>> artifacts in California which includes most dry lake beds is now
>>
> off-limits to
>
>> using a magnetic cane or metal detector for searching. This is what I was
>>
> told
>
>> by a BLM officer in the Needles California office when I tried to pin them
>>
> down
>
>> for answers and permits.
>>
>> Best Regards,
>>
>> Adam
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