27 §555. Duties
§555. Duties The duties and functions of the council are limited to the following: [PL 1989, c. 700, Pt. B, §42 (NEW).] 1. Coordination of budget requests. To receive budget requests from each of the cultural agencies and to coordinate the budget plans for submission to the Bureau of the Budget; [PL 1989, […]
27 §556. Limitations
§556. Limitations The powers of the council do not extend to: [PL 1989, c. 700, Pt. B, §42 (NEW).] 1. Alteration of program. Alteration of any agency program or request except as a conduit for administrative budget instructions; [PL 1989, c. 700, Pt. B, §42 (NEW).] 2. Consolidation. Consolidation or transfer of funds […]
27 §557. Annual report
§557. Annual report The Maine State Cultural Affairs Council shall annually report to the Governor and the Legislature. The directors shall provide the necessary information and assist the council in the preparation of this report. This report shall include the following: [PL 1989, c. 700, Pt. B, §42 (NEW).] 1. Receipts and expenditures. The […]
27 §558. Maine Communities in the New Century Program
§558. Maine Communities in the New Century Program 1. Definitions. As used in this section, unless the context otherwise indicates, the following terms have the following meanings. A. “Council” means the Maine State Cultural Affairs Council. [PL 1999, c. 401, Pt. LL, §1 (NEW).] B. “Participating agencies” means the: (1) Maine Arts […]
27 §601. Property deposited with museums
§601. Property deposited with museums 1. Property to be considered abandoned; definition. Any tangible property held by a museum within the State that is held for 3 years or more without a written gift or loan agreement, or after expiration of a written loan agreement, and to which a person has not made claim is […]
27 §511. Support for state rehabilitation tax credits
§511. Support for state rehabilitation tax credits 1. Program. The director shall administer, in consultation with the Department of Administrative and Financial Services, Bureau of Revenue Services, a program in support of state rehabilitation tax credits for income-producing historic structures pursuant to Title 36, section 5219-BB. [PL 2007, c. 539, Pt. WW, §1 (NEW).] […]
27 §455. Determination of amount for acquisition of art
§455. Determination of amount for acquisition of art The commission, in consultation with the Bureau of General Services, the Department of Education, the Office of Facilities within the University of Maine System or the Maine Community College System, whichever has budgetary authority over the project, shall determine the minimum amount to be made available for […]
27 §551. Definitions
§551. Definitions As used in this chapter, unless the context otherwise indicates, the following terms have the following meanings. [PL 1989, c. 700, Pt. B, §42 (NEW).] 1. Cultural agencies. “Cultural agencies” means the Maine Arts Commission, the Maine Historic Preservation Commission, the Maine Library Commission, the Maine State Museum Commission, the Maine Humanities […]
27 §456. Duties of the contracting agency
§456. Duties of the contracting agency Upon selection of an architect for any project, the contracting agency shall: [PL 1979, c. 525 (NEW).] 1. Notify. Notify the architect of this chapter; [PL 1979, c. 525 (NEW).] 2. Commission. Notify the commission of the selection of the architect and the details of the project; […]
27 §552. Maine State Cultural Affairs Council
§552. Maine State Cultural Affairs Council The Maine State Cultural Affairs Council, as established in Title 5, section 12004-G, subsection 7-A, shall ensure a coordinated, integrated system of cultural resources programs and projects and shall ensure the support of cultural heritage institutions and activities of the State. [PL 1989, c. 700, Pt. B, §42 […]