Sec. 14.57.040. Compensation; per diem, travel expenses.
The members of the committee serve without compensation, but they are entitled to per diem and travel expenses as authorized by law for boards and commissions.
Sec. 14.57.290. Definitions.
In AS 14.57.200 – 14.57.290, unless the context indicates otherwise, (1) “documented property” means property in the possession of a museum for which the museum has a reasonable means of determining the owner; (2) “lender” means a person whose name appears on the records of a museum as the person legally entitled to the property […]
Sec. 14.57.050. Collections management; acquisitions and dispositions.
(a) On recommendation of the committee, the department shall adopt regulations governing the museum’s in-house acquisitions committee, and the management and disposition of artifacts, natural history specimens, art objects, collections or other items, materials, or properties that are owned by, in the custody of, or are proposed for acquisition by, the state museum. The regulations […]
Sec. 14.57.060. Advisory duties.
The committee shall act in an advisory capacity to the board as to the general acquisition and deaccession policies and programs of the state museum.
Sec. 14.57.070. Conflict of interest.
(a) A member of the committee may not act on a matter relating to the state museum in which the member’s relationship with another person or with respect to the acquisition or disposition of an item owned by, in custody of, or proposed to be acquired by or for the state museum creates a conflict […]
Sec. 14.57.080. Definition.
In AS 14.57.020 – 14.57.080, “committee” means the state Museum Collections Advisory Committee.
Sec. 14.57.100. Acquisitions.
Subject to appropriation by the legislature under AS 37.14.530, the director may use the balance of the net income account of the Alaska heritage endowment fund to acquire culturally or historically significant artifacts, natural history specimens, art objects, collections, and other items, materials, or properties that represent and document Alaska’s land, natural history, and people […]
Sec. 14.57.010. The state museum.
(a) The department shall manage and have complete charge of all of the property contained in the institution known as the state museum. The museum is designated as a repository of natural and cultural history collections and shall be operated and maintained as a designated repository in the state capital. Branch museums may be established […]
Sec. 14.57.012. Designated natural and cultural history repositories.
(a) The department may designate natural and cultural history repositories in addition to the state museum as provided under this section. (b) An institution located in the state that seeks designation as a natural and cultural history repository may apply on a form and under procedures established by the department in regulation. The procedures must […]
Sec. 14.57.020. Museum Collections Advisory Committee.
(a) There is created in the department the State Museum Collections Advisory Committee consisting of five members appointed by the board to serve at the board’s pleasure for staggered three-year terms. The appointees shall be broadly representative of the public’s interest in the preservation of the human, cultural, natural, archeological, and anthropological history of Alaska. […]