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Government Code §442.062
In force on Jun 22, 2020 · this text took effect Sep 01, 2019 · amended later, effective May 15, 2021
JURISDICTION AND MAINTENANCE OF MUSEUM
(a) The museum and its contents are under the jurisdiction of the commission. The commission is responsible for the preservation, maintenance, and operation of the museum.
(b) Notwithstanding Subsection (a), Blinn College District maintains ownership of the museum, the land on which the museum is located, and the artifacts in the museum.
(c) Except as provided by Subsection (b), any power or duty related to the museum formerly vested in any other state agency or entity is vested solely in the commission.
(d) The commission shall, in coordination with an advisory committee appointed by the board of trustees of the Blinn College District, promote the educational and public awareness programs at the museum, the Washington-on-the-Brazos State Historic Site, and the Barrington Living History Farm.
History: Added by Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 693 (S.B. 2309 ), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2019. Added by Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1248 (H.B. 2913 ), Sec. 2.001, eff. September 1, 2019.
Source: Internet Archive capture, seen Dec 06, 2019 to Jun 12, 2021.
Every version on file
- Effective May 15, 2021 · seen Sep 2021–Nov 2026
- Effective Sep 01, 2019 · seen Dec 2019–Jun 2021
Attorney General opinions that cite it
- KP-0344 (Jun 22, 2020): Whether Blinn College District may donate, convey, and transfer the Star of the Republic Museum to the Texas Historical Commission in light of section 442.062(b) of the Government Code
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