The following words and terms, when used in this chapter, shall
have the following meanings, unless the context clearly indicates
otherwise.
(1) Commission--The Texas State Library and Archives
Commission.
(2) Depository--A regional historical resource depository
established under the Government Code, §441.153.
(3) Historical resources--Books, publications, newspapers,
manuscripts, papers, documents, memoranda, records, maps, artworks,
photographs, microfilm, sound recordings, or other material of historical
interest or value, to which title and custody have been transferred
to and accepted by the Texas State Library and Archives Commission,
including local government records of permanent value transferred
to the custody of the commission under the Local Government Code,
Title 6, Subtitle C.
(4) Local historical resources--Local government records
of permanent value as defined in Subtitle C, Title 6, Local Government
Code, Title 6, and any books, publications, newspapers, manuscripts,
papers, documents, memoranda, records, maps, artworks, photographs,
microfilm, sound recordings, or other material of historical interest
or value to a specific region transferred to the custody of and accepted
by the commission.
(5) Regional research center--A regional research center
established under the Government Code, §441.154.
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