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22-3-802. Legislative findings and intent

22-3-802. Legislative findings and intent. (1) The legislature of the state of Montana finds that: (a) the state and its citizens have an obligation to protect from disturbance or destruction all human skeletal remains, burial sites, and burial material, including those in marked, unmarked, unrecorded, registered, or unregistered graves or burial grounds located on state or private […]

22-3-803. Definitions

22-3-803. Definitions. As used in this part, the following definitions apply: (1) ”Board” means the burial preservation board established in 22-3-804. (2) ”Burial material” means any item found at the burial site or with the human skeletal remains and directly associated with the burial or burial site. (3) ”Burial site” means, except for cemeteries and graveyards protected under existing […]

22-3-521. Limitation on action against the museum

22-3-521. Limitation on action against the museum. (1) No action may be brought against a museum for damages because of injury to or loss of property loaned to the museum more than 3 years from the date the museum gives the lender notice of the injury or loss or 10 years from the date of the […]

22-3-522. Uniform Unclaimed Property Act superseded

22-3-522. Uniform Unclaimed Property Act superseded. The provisions of this part supersede the provisions of Title 70, chapter 9, except that at its option, a museum may report property that has been on loan unclaimed by its owner for more than 5 years to the department of revenue for disposition as provided in Title 70, chapter […]

22-3-523. Applicability

22-3-523. Applicability. This part applies only to property loaned to a museum on or after October 1, 1985, or to existing loaned property with a market value of $1,000 or less at the time of disposal. History: En. Sec. 14, Ch. 630, L. 1985.

22-3-601. Short title

22-3-601. Short title. This part may be cited as the “Local Management of Historic Sites and Buildings Act”. History: En. Sec. 1, Ch. 261, L. 1989.

22-3-602. Purpose

22-3-602. Purpose. The purposes of this part are to: (1) encourage the restoration, preservation, and maintenance of historic sites and buildings owned by the state of Montana; (2) encourage the participation of Montana citizens and groups in the local management, on a nonprofit basis, of historic sites and buildings through the donation of time, materials, and resources toward […]

22-3-603. Management of historic sites and buildings — contracts

22-3-603. Management of historic sites and buildings — contracts. (1) The Montana historical society may accept gifts, grants, bequests, or contributions of money, property, labor, or materials for use in the operation, maintenance, repair, preservation, or renovation of any historic site or building owned by the state of Montana. (2) The Montana historical society may contract with […]

22-3-701. Creation of law enforcement officers’ memorial

22-3-701. Creation of law enforcement officers’ memorial. The memorial in the Montana law enforcement museum, located in the old Montana state prison, Deer Lodge, Montana, which is dedicated to the individuals who have served their communities and the state of Montana as law enforcement officers and have been killed or died in the line of duty, […]

22-3-503. Definitions

22-3-503. Definitions. As used in this part, the following definitions apply: (1) ”Loan” means a deposit of property not accompanied by a transfer of title to the property. (2) ”Museum” means an institution located in Montana and operated by a nonprofit corporation or a public agency primarily for educational, scientific, or aesthetic purposes, and that owns, borrows, or […]