§ 39-23-1. Recognition of need for Mississippi Children’s Museum
The Legislature recognizes the need for a children’s museum in Mississippi to promote the educational and social development, well-being and joy of children. The Legislature further recognizes that a children’s museum would be of great economic and cultural importance to Mississippi.
§ 39-23-3. Location of Mississippi Children’s Museum
The Mississippi Children’s Museum may be located: At the old National Guard Armory located on the Mississippi State Fairgrounds in Jackson, Mississippi, after the repair, renovation, furnishing and equipping of such facility by the Department of Finance and Administration as provided for in Sections 16 through 33 of Chapter 535, Laws of 1997, as amended; […]
§ 39-23-5. Repair, renovation, furnishing and equipping of facility
The Department of Finance and Administration shall proceed with the repair, renovation, furnishing and equipping of the old National Guard Armory on the Mississippi State Fairgrounds, or another structure if approved by the Department of Finance and Administration as provided in Section 17 of Chapter 589, Laws of 1999, for its use as a children’s […]
§ 39-19-13. Escheat to state prohibited
Property on loan to a museum shall not escheat to the state under any state escheat law, but shall pass to the museum under the provisions of Section 39-19-11. Property interests other than those specifically addressed in this chapter are not affected by this chapter.
§ 39-19-15. Transfer of title by museum
A museum which acquires title to property under this chapter passes good title to another when transferring the property with the intent to pass title.
§ 39-19-17. Lien for expenses for care of unclaimed loaned property
From and after March 26, 1997, a museum shall have a lien for expenses incurred for reasonable care of loaned property unclaimed after the expiration date of the loan.
§ 39-19-19. Conservation measures to property on loan
Unless there is a written agreement between the museum and the lender to the contrary, a museum may apply conservation measures to property on loan to the museum without the lender’s or claimant’s permission if immediate action is required to protect the property on loan or other property in the custody of the museum or […]
§ 39-19-21. Loan provisions by written contract
Notwithstanding the provisions of this chapter, a lender and museum can bind themselves to different loan provisions by written contract.
§ 39-21-1. Legislative intent
The Legislature recognizes the need for a craft center in Mississippi to enable Mississippi craft persons to demonstrate their skills and display their creations to Mississippians and tourists from other states. The Legislature further recognizes that a craft center would be of great economic and cultural importance to Mississippi.
§ 39-21-3. Mississippi craft center; location; construction
A facility to house the Mississippi Craft Center may be located within the corporate limits of Ridgeland, Mississippi. Consideration for the purchase of the property described in subsection (1) of this section necessary for the construction of the facility to house the Mississippi Craft Center shall not exceed the average of the fair market price […]