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19.29 – Deaccessioning.

§ 19.29 Deaccessioning. Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the commissioner may donate a work of art or an historic or other object of personal property under the jurisdiction of the office to a public corporation. The commissioner may also dispose of such property directly pursuant to a process set forth in regulation which is […]

19.21 – Stolen Property.

§ 19.21 Stolen property. The provisions of sections 19.17 and 19.18 of this article shall not apply to any property that has been reported as stolen to a law enforcement agency or to the Art Theft Archives of the International Foundation for Art Research, or any successor foundation or agency having similar purposes, no later […]

19.22 – Office’s Duty to Lenders.

§ 19.22 Office’s duty to lenders. 1. When the office accepts a loan of property, it shall inform the lender in writing of the provisions of this article. The office shall also give notice to all lenders of any change in the address, status or jurisdiction of the office. 2. The office shall give a […]

19.23 – Lender’s Duty to the Office.

§ 19.23 Lender’s duty to the office. The owner of property loaned to the office is responsible for promptly notifying the office, in writing, of any change of address or change in the ownership of the property.

19.24 – Conservation of Loaned Property.

§ 19.24 Conservation of loaned property. 1. Unless there is a written loan agreement to the contrary, the office may apply conservation measures to property on loan to the office without giving formal notice or first obtaining the lender’s permission if action is required to protect the property on loan or other property in the […]

19.25 – Office Recordkeeping.

§ 19.25 Office recordkeeping. The office shall maintain or continue to maintain, as the case may be and to the extent such information is available, a record of acquisition, whether by purchase, bequest, gift, loan or otherwise, of property for display or collection and of deaccessioning or loan of property currently held or thereafter acquired […]

19.26 – Limitations on Actions Against the Office.

§ 19.26 Limitations on actions against the office. Notwithstanding the provisions of the civil practice law and rules or any other law, except for laws governing actions to recover stolen property: 1. No action against the office for damages arising out of injury to or loss of property loaned to the office shall be commenced […]

19.27 – Limitations on Actions by the Office.

§ 19.27 Limitations on actions by the office. The procedures set forth in sections 19.14, 19.15, 19.16, 19.17, 19.18 and 19.19 of this article shall not be available to the office unless the office shall have fully complied with section 19.25 of this article. In the event that the office shall have failed to comply […]

19.28 – Acquisition of Property by Gift or Bequest.

§ 19.28 Acquisition of property by gift or bequest. 1. Prior to the acquisition of property by gift, the office shall provide the donor with a written copy of the appropriate facility collections policy, which shall include policies and procedures of the office relating to deaccessioning. 2. If the office has the knowledge of a […]

19.19 – Notice to International Foundation for Art Research.

§ 19.19 Notice to international foundation for art research. A copy of all notices required by section 19.17 or 19.18 of this article shall be sent, by certified mail, return receipt requested, to the International Foundation for Art Research, or any successor foundation or agency having similar purposes, on or before the date on which […]