§ 121‑24.  Department authorized to establish professional staff.
The Department of Natural and Cultural Resources is also authorized to establish a professional staff for the purpose of conducting and/or supervising the surveillance, protection, preservation, survey and systematic underwater archaeological recovery of underwater materials as defined in G.S. 121‑22 hereof.  (1967, c. 533, s. 3; 1973, c. 476, s. 48; 2015‑241, s. 14.30(s).)