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Metal Detecting Code of Ethics
- I WILL respect private property and WILL NOT
trespass without the land owners permission.
- I WILL NOT destroy property, buildings or what is
left of ghost towns and deserted structures.
- I WILL NOT litter, always pack out what I take in and
remove all trash dug in my search.
- I WILL leave all gates and other accesses to land as
found.
- I WILL appreciate and protect our heritage of natural
resources, wildlife, and private property.
- I WILL use thoughtfulness, consideration and courtesy
at all times.
- I WILL abide by all laws, ordinances or
regulations that may govern my search, or the area I will be in.
- I WILL fill all holes, regardless how
remote the location, and never dig in a way that will damage, be damaging to,
or kill any vegetation.
- I WILL report the discovery of items of
significant historical value to a local historian or museum in accordance with
the latest legislation.
- I WILL Be an ambassador for the metal detecting
hobby. Be polite and informative to
those who inquire about your hobby - you are the ambassador of a pastime we
want to protect and we will be judged by how you act & respond.
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