RCW 27.53.045
Abandoned archaeological resources—Declaration.
All historic archaeological resources abandoned for thirty years or more in, on, or under the surface of any public lands or waters owned by or under the possession, custody, or control of the state of Washington, including, but not limited to all ships, or aircraft, and any part or the contents thereof, and all treasure trove is hereby declared to be the property of the state of Washington.
[ 1988 c 124 § 3.]
NOTES:
Intent—Application—1988 c 124: See notes following RCW 27.53.030.
Structure Revised Code of Washington
Title 27 - Libraries, Museums, and Historical Activities
Chapter 27.53 - Archaeological Sites and Resources.
27.53.040 - Archaeological resources—Declaration.
27.53.045 - Abandoned archaeological resources—Declaration.
27.53.070 - Field investigations—Communication of site or resource location to department.
27.53.090 - Violations—Penalty.
27.53.095 - Knowing and willful failure to obtain or comply with permit—Penalties.
27.53.110 - Contracts for discovery and salvage of state-owned historic archaeological resources.
27.53.130 - List of areas requiring permits.