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Natural Resources; Antiquities; Public Property; Personal; State Boards, Commissions, Departments; General Services Commission; Historical Commission

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Texas Attorney General Opinion

To the extent ownership of the historical markers have not been lawfully transferred to another party, the markers remain the property of the State of Texas. A court would likely conclude the Texas Facilities Commission is charged with maintaining the historical markers commemorating the centennial of the Republic of Texas and the Civil War.

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