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§ 10.1-2214. Underwater historic property; penalty

A. “Underwater historic property” means any submerged shipwreck, vessel, cargo, tackle or underwater archaeological specimen, including any object found at underwater refuse sites or submerged sites of former habitation, that has remained unclaimed on the state-owned subaqueous bottom and has historic value as determined by the Department. B. Underwater historic property shall be preserved and […]

§ 10.1-2211.1:1. Revolutionary War Cemeteries and Graves Fund

There is hereby created in the state treasury a special nonreverting fund to be known as the Revolutionary War Cemeteries and Graves Fund, referred to in this section as “the Fund.” The Fund shall be established on the books of the Comptroller. All funds appropriated for such purpose, all funds deposited in the Fund pursuant […]

§ 10.1-2211.2. Disbursement of funds appropriated for caring for historical African American cemeteries and graves

A. For purposes of this section: “Fund” means the Historical African American Cemeteries and Graves Fund created pursuant to § 10.1-2211.3. “Historical African American cemetery” means a cemetery that was established prior to January 1, 1948, for interments of African Americans. “Qualified organization” means a charitable corporation, charitable association, or charitable trust that has been […]

§ 10.1-2211.3. Historical African American Cemeteries and Graves Fund

There is hereby created in the state treasury a special nonreverting fund to be known as the Historical African American Cemeteries and Graves Fund, referred to in this section as “the Fund.” The Fund shall be established on the books of the Comptroller. All funds appropriated for such purpose, all funds deposited in the Fund […]

§ 10.1-2212. Listing of certain historical societies receiving appropriations

A. At the direction of the Director, the Comptroller of the Commonwealth is instructed and empowered to draw annual warrants upon the State Treasurer, as provided in the general appropriations act, in favor of the treasurers of certain historical societies, museums, foundations, and associations for use in caring for and maintaining collections, exhibits, sites, and […]

§ 10.1-2213. Procedure for appropriation of state funds for historic preservation

A. No state funds, other than for the maintenance and operation of those facilities specified in § 10.1-2211 or 10.1-2212 and for the purchase of property for preservation of historical resources by the Virginia Land Conservation Foundation as provided in Chapter 10.2 (§ 10.1-1017 et seq.) of this title, shall be appropriated or expended for […]

§ 10.1-2208. Supervision of expenditure of appropriations made to localities and private organizations

The Director shall oversee the expenditure of state appropriations made available to organizations, whether localities or private entities, for purposes related to the historical collections, historic landmarks, and historic sites of Virginia, to assure that such purposes are consistent with the statewide plan for historic preservation as established by the Director. The Director shall establish […]