§ 121-23. Department is custodian of underwater personal property of the State and may adopt rules concerning the property.
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§ 121-23. Department is custodian of underwater personal property of the State and may adopt rules concerning the property.
The Department of Natural and Cultural Resources is the custodian of shipwrecks, vessels, cargoes, tackle, and underwater archaeological artifacts to which the State has title under G.S. 121-22. The Department of Natural and Cultural Resources may adopt rules necessary to preserve, protect, recover, or salvage any or all of these properties. (1967, c. 533, s. 2; 1973, c. 476, s. 48; 1993, c. 249, s. 1; 2015-241, s. 14.30(s).)