Opinion No.

Fred Wendorf, PhD. Chairman Texas Antiquities Committee P.O. Box 12276, Capitol Station Austin, Texas 78711

Re: Effect of designation as a state archaeological landmark

Dear Dr. Wendorf:

You ask for clarification of the effect of the designation of real property owned by a political subdivision to be a state archaeological landmark under the Antiquities Code, chapter 191 of the Natural Resources Code. You wish to know whether designation of a specific piece of real property owned by an independent school district requires the execution and delivery of a deed to the Texas Antiquities Committee.

Sec…