Where allowed, permit requirements, artifact rules. 1 state-level rule for Puerto Rico, each linked to its official government source.
El Yunque prohibited. Spanish colonial artifacts protected.
El Yunque NF prohibits metal detecting. Spanish colonial archaeological sites strictly protected. ARPA applies. Private land with permission.
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