| (69) Treasures embedded in the earth--In this context,
"treasures" refers to artifacts and objects from submerged archeological
sites. This can reference artifacts that are either contained within
a ship's hull or are isolated yet associated with submerged historic
and/or prehistoric archeological sites. The term "treasures" is not
meant to imply that objects of monetary value, such as gold and silver,
are separately protected under Antiquities Code of Texas. Additionally,
"embedded in the earth" refers to artifacts or objects buried or partially
covered in underwater sediments.
(70) Unverified cemetery--A location having some evidence
of human burial interments, but in which the presence of one or more
unmarked graves has not been verified by a person described by §711.0105(a)
of the Health and Safety Code of Texas or by the commission.
(71) Verified cemetery--The location of a human burial
interment or interments as verified by the commission.
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| Source Note: The provisions of this §26.3 adopted to be effective May 20, 2013, 38 TexReg 2980; amended to be effective February 29, 2016, 41 TexReg 1440; amended to be effective December 31, 2017, 42 TexReg 7383 |
