| (a) Development affecting a coastal historic area shall
avoid and otherwise minimize alteration or disturbance of the site
unless the site's excavation will promote historical, archaeological,
educational, or scientific understanding.
(b) The THC shall comply with the policies in this
section when adopting rules and issuing permits under the Texas Natural
Resources Code, Chapter 191, governing alteration of coastal historic
areas. The THC shall comply with the policies in this section when
issuing reviews under the National Historic Preservation Act, §106
(16 United States Code Annotated, §470f), and the regulations
enacted pursuant thereto, Code of Federal Regulations, Title 36, Chapter
1, Part 63.
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| Source Note: The provisions of this §26.30 adopted to be effective October 6, 2004, 29 TexReg 9407; transferred effective December 1, 2022, as published in the Texas Register October 28, 2022, 47 TexReg 7301 |
