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Metal Detecting Code of Ethics


  • Never Trespass – Respect Property and Always Get Permission.
  • Dig Properly – Fill All Holes. Leave the Area Cleaner and Better Than When You Arrived.
  • If you discover any item of significant historical interest, notify the local historian or museum.
  • If you discover any lethal object, do not touch, notify the police.
  • Dispose of litter or trash in proper containers.
  • Obey all laws and ordinances that may pertain to a site.
  • Protect our heritage of natural resources, wildlife, and private property.
  • Be courteous to all, you are a representative of our hobby/sport.