(November 2, 2006 the Ministry of culture, the 39th release as of December 1, 2006) first for the effective protection and inheritance of State-level intangible cultural heritage, strengthening protection of management, measures are formulated.
    Article this way, the term "State-level intangible cultural heritage" means inclusion in the approval of the State Council published the national intangible cultural heritage list, all items of intangible cultural heritage.
    Third national intangible cultural heritage protection, "protective, rescue first, reasonable use and development" principle, adhere to the principles of authenticity and integrity protection.
    Article fourth cultural Administrative Department under the State Council is responsible for organizing, coordinating and oversight throughout the national intangible cultural heritage protection work.
    Provincial cultural Administrative Department is responsible for the Organization, coordination and monitoring of national intangible cultural heritage protection within their respective administrative areas.
    State-level intangible cultural heritage items local government administrative departments of culture, specific protection is responsible for organizing, supervising the project.
    The fifth cultural Administrative Department under the State planning organizations in the development of State-level intangible cultural heritage protection, and periodically check on the implementation of the plan of.
    Provincial administrative departments for cultural organizations within their respective administrative areas of State-level intangible cultural heritage protection project plan, approved by the cultural Administrative Department under the State Council organization and implementation, and at the end of November each year to the preservation plan of cultural Administration Department under the State Council before implementation this year and next year protection plan. Sixth article protection should be decided State-level intangible cultural heritage items, specific protection and inheritance of the project work.
    Protection recommended by the Declaration of the project areas or units, after being considered by the experts in the provincial administrative organization, cultural administrative departments under the State Council.
    Seventh National intangible cultural heritage protection project unit should possess the following basic conditions: (a) the representative successors or relatively complete information on the projects, (ii) have the ability to implement the project plans; (c) inheritance, demonstration sites and conditions.
    Eighth article national non-material culture heritage project protection units should perform following duties: (a) full collection the project of real, and information, and registration, and finishing, and built document; (ii) for the project of heritage and the related activities provides necessary; (three) effective protection the project related of culture places; (four) active carried out the project of show activities; (five) to is responsible for the project specific protection work of local government culture administrative sector report project protection implementation situation, and accept supervision.
    Nineth cultural Administrative Department under the State Council made a State-level intangible cultural heritage items signs, protected by the provincial administrative departments of culture the project unit suspension and save.
    Tenth cultural Administrative Department under the State Council of national intangible cultural heritage protection given the necessary funds to finance the project.
    Government administrative departments at and above the county level shall actively seek financial support from the local government, within the administrative area of the national intangible cultural heritage protection, financial support of the project.
    11th National intangible cultural heritage protection projects on a voluntary basis, list of recommended the project representative successors, after expert review by the provincial administrative departments, cultural Administrative Department under the State Council for approval.
    12th State-level intangible cultural heritage items representative successors shall comply with the following conditions: (a) complete possession of such items or their special skills; (b) the recognized representative, authoritative and influential of the project, (iii) active in heritage activities, develop subsequent talent.
    13th representative State-level intangible cultural heritage projects heritage inheritance shall perform duties, unable to perform the obligation of transmission loss of heritage capacity, shall, in accordance with the procedure identified the project representative successors; failure to perform the obligation of transmission, cancels its representative successors qualify. 14th cultural administrative departments under the State Council to establish State-level intangible cultural heritage database.
    Places where conditions permit, should be the establishment of State-level intangible cultural heritage museum or exhibition place. 15th cultural Administrative Department under the State organizations in the development of State-level intangible cultural heritage material standards and entry/exit criteria.
    Determined by the cultural relics Department as cultural relics, relics protection laws and regulations of the applicable provisions.
    16th National intangible cultural heritage protection project and related information protection agency shall establish and improve rules and regulations, keep materials to prevent damage and loss.
    17th government administrative departments at and above the county level should be encouraged, supported by festivals, exhibitions, training, education, mass media and other means, propaganda and popularization of knowledge of State-level intangible cultural heritage to promote its heritage and social sharing.
    18th provincial cultural administration of State-level intangible cultural heritage cultural sites of the project depends on delineation of the scope of protection, making identifying description, overall conservation and cultural administration departments of the State Council.
    19th provincial cultural administration departments can select within their respective administrative areas of State-level intangible cultural heritage items, as declared by UNESCO "intangible cultural heritage of humanity", to apply to the cultural Administrative Department under the State Council.
    20th national intangible cultural heritage project name and protection units shall not be changed without authorization; without the approval of cultural Administrative Department under the State Council shall sign on the State-level intangible cultural heritage items to copy or transfer.
    State-level intangible cultural heritage items of domain names and trademark registration and protection, according to the relevant laws and regulations.
    21st State-level intangible cultural heritage items for artistic creation, product development and tourism activities, and shall respect their original forms and cultural connotations, to prevent distortion and abuse.
    22nd State-level intangible cultural heritage items containing State secret, shall, in accordance with privacy laws and regulations of the secret and to be protected containing trade secrets, in accordance with the relevant laws and regulations of the State.
    The 23rd government administrative departments at all levels should encourage and support enterprises, institutions, social groups and individuals to donate State-level intangible cultural heritage materials or donated funds and in-kind, for State-level intangible cultural heritage protection.
    24th cultural administrative departments of the State Council on the national intangible cultural heritage protection have made outstanding contributions to the work of the units and individuals, give encouragement and reward.
    25th the cultural administrative departments organize regular inspections of national intangible cultural heritage protection project.
    National intangible cultural heritage protection project of any of the following acts, by the people's Governments above the county level administrative authority shall order rectification, and depending on the seriousness of their warning, serious warning, until the qualification of protection: (a) unauthorized copying or transfer signs (ii) encroachment of State-level intangible cultural heritage of precious materials, (iii) failure to carry out protection duties.
    26th article has following behavior one of of, on has responsibility of competent personnel and other directly responsibility personnel law give administrative sanctions; constitute crime of, law held criminal: (a) unauthorized change national non-material culture heritage project name or protection units of; (ii) negligence, led national non-material culture heritage by dependency of culture places and environment caused damage of; (three) corruption, and misappropriated national non-material culture heritage project protection funding of.
    27th article this way by the cultural Administrative Department is responsible for the interpretation.
                                                                                  28th article of the rules take effect on December 1, 2006.