345.70 MINNESOTA MUSEUM PROPERTY ACT; DEFINITIONS. (a) As used in this section, the terms defined in this subdivision have the meanings given them. (b) “Archives repository” means a nonprofit organization or a public agency whose primary functions include selecting, preserving, and making available records of historical or enduring value, and that is open to the […]
345.71 LOANS OF PROPERTY TO A MUSEUM OR ARCHIVES REPOSITORY. Subdivision 1. Ownership records. Each museum or archives repository shall keep accurate records of all property on loan to the museum or archives repository, including the name and address of the owner, if known, and the beginning and ending date of the loan period. At […]
345.72 ACQUIRING TITLE TO ABANDONED PROPERTY. Subdivision 1. Acquisition. Property loaned to a museum or archives repository whose loan has an expiration date is abandoned when there has not been written contact between the owner and the museum or archives repository for at least seven years after that expiration date. If the loan has no […]
345.73 ACQUIRING TITLE TO UNDOCUMENTED PROPERTY. Subdivision 1. Acquisition. Property in the possession of a museum or archives repository which the museum or archives repository has reason to believe may be on loan and, for which the museum or archives repository does not know the owner, or have any reasonable means of determining the owner, […]
345.74 CONSERVATION OF MUSEUM PROPERTY. Subdivision 1. Protection of loaned property. Unless there is a written loan agreement to the contrary, a museum may apply conservation measures to property on loan to the museum without the lender’s permission or formal notice if action is required to protect the property on loan or other property in […]
