Environmental
In Alaska, the discovery of Native cultural artifacts or human remains on a property being developed triggers protections under:
AThe Alaska Antiquities Act and the Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act (NAGPRA)✓ Correct
BOnly state building codes
CThe National Environmental Policy Act exclusively
DOnly regulations applying to federal lands
Explanation
Discovery of Native cultural artifacts or remains triggers protections under multiple laws: the National Historic Preservation Act, Alaska Historic Preservation Act, Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act, and Alaska's state regulations. Development must typically stop and appropriate authorities notified.
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