(REPRINTED WITH ADOPTED AMENDMENTS)
FIRST REPRINT S.B. 541
Senate Bill No. 541–Committee on Human
Resources and Facilities
(On Behalf of Department of Museums,
Library, and Arts)
March 26, 2001
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Referred to Committee on Human Resources and Facilities
SUMMARY—Makes various changes to provisions governing department of museums, library and arts. (BDR 33‑545)
FISCAL NOTE: Effect on Local Government: No.
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EXPLANATION
– Matter in bolded italics is new; matter
between brackets [omitted material] is material to be omitted.
Green numbers along left margin indicate location on the printed bill (e.g., 5-15 indicates page 5, line 15).
AN ACT relating to the department of museums, library and arts; changing the name of the department to the department of cultural affairs; requiring the administrator of the division of museums and history of the department to establish the powers and duties of the museum directors of the various institutions of the division; transferring the museum directors of the Nevada state museum, the Nevada museum and historical society and the Nevada historical society from the unclassified to the classified service of the state; providing that abandoned property held by an institution of the division of museums and history becomes the property of the division; and providing other matters properly relating thereto.
THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEVADA, REPRESENTED IN
SENATE AND ASSEMBLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
1-1 Section 1. NRS 378.005 is hereby amended to read as follows:
1-2 378.005 As used in this chapter:
1-3 1. “Department” means the department of [museums, library and arts.]
1-4 cultural affairs.
1-5 2. “Director” means the director of the department . [of museums,
1-6 library and arts.]
1-7 3. “Division” means the division of state library and archives of the
1-8 department.
1-9 Sec. 2. NRS 378.008 is hereby amended to read as follows:
1-10 378.008 1. There is hereby created the department of [museums,
1-11 library and arts,] cultural affairs in which is vested the administration of
1-12 the provisions of this Title and chapter 233C of NRS.
2-1 2. The department consists of a director and the following:
2-2 (a) The division of state library and archives;
2-3 (b) The division of museums and history;
2-4 (c) The office of historic preservation;
2-5 (d) The state arts council;
2-6 (e) The board of museums and history;
2-7 (f) The state council on libraries and literacy;
2-8 (g) The state historical records advisory board; and
2-9 (h) The commission for cultural affairs.
2-10 Sec. 3. NRS 378A.040 is hereby amended to read as follows:
2-11 378A.040 1. The governor shall appoint to the board:
2-12 (a) The person who is in charge of the archives and records of the
2-13 division of state library and archives of the department of [museums,
2-14 library and arts.] cultural affairs. This person is the state historical records
2-15 coordinator for the purposes of 36 C.F.R. § [1206.10] 1206.36 and shall
2-16 serve as chairman of the board.
2-17 (b) [The] A person in charge of [the Nevada historical society.] a state-
2-18 funded historical agency who has responsibilities related to archives or
2-19 records, or to both archives and records.
2-20 (c) Seven other members, at least [four] three of whom must have
2-21 experience in the administration of historical records or archives. These
2-22 members must represent as broadly as possible the various public and
2-23 private archive and research institutions and organizations in the state.
2-24 2. After the initial terms, the chairman serves for 4 years and each
2-25 other appointed member serves for 3 years. Members of the board may be
2-26 reappointed.
2-27 Sec. 4. NRS 379.0083 is hereby amended to read as follows:
2-28 379.0083 The state library and archives administrator may adopt
2-29 regulations establishing fees:
2-30 1. Of not more than $5 for the issuance and renewal of a certificate.
2-31 The fee for issuing a duplicate certificate must be the same as for issuing
2-32 the original. The money received from such fees must be paid into the state
2-33 general fund.
2-34 2. To cover the amount charged by the Federal Bureau of Investigation
2-35 for processing the fingerprints of an applicant. The money received from
2-36 such fees must be deposited with the state treasurer for credit to the
2-37 appropriate account of the division of state library and archives of the
2-38 department of [museums, library and arts.] cultural affairs.
2-39 Sec. 5. NRS 380A.031 is hereby amended to read as follows:
2-40 380A.031 1. The state council on libraries and literacy is hereby
2-41 created. The council is advisory to the division of state library and archives
2-42 of the department of [museums, library and arts.] cultural affairs.
2-43 2. The council consists of 11 members appointed by the governor.
2-44 Unless specifically appointed to a shorter term, the term of office of a
2-45 member of the council is 3 years and commences on July 1 of the year of
2-46 appointment. The terms of office of the members of the council must be
2-47 staggered to result in, as nearly as possible, the appointment of three or
2-48 four members to the council on July 1 of each year.
3-1 Sec. 6. NRS 380A.041 is hereby amended to read as follows:
3-2 380A.041 1. The governor shall appoint to the [state council on
3-3 libraries and literacy:] council:
3-4 (a) A representative of public libraries;
3-5 (b) A trustee of a legally established library or library system;
3-6 (c) A representative of school libraries;
3-7 (d) A representative of academic libraries;
3-8 (e) A representative of special libraries or institutional libraries;
3-9 (f) A representative of persons with disabilities;
3-10 (g) A representative of the public who uses these libraries;
3-11 (h) A representative of recognized state labor organizations;
3-12 (i) A representative of private sector employers;
3-13 (j) A representative of private literacy organizations, voluntary literacy
3-14 organizations or community-based literacy organizations; and
3-15 (k) A classroom teacher who has demonstrated outstanding results in
3-16 teaching children or adults to read.
3-17 2. The director of the following state agencies or their designees shall
3-18 serve as ex officio members of the council : [pursuant to Public Law No.
3-19 102-73:]
3-20 (a) The department of [museums, library and arts;] cultural affairs;
3-21 (b) The department of education;
3-22 (c) The state job training office;
3-23 (d) The department of human resources;
3-24 (e) The commission on economic development; and
3-25 (f) The department of prisons.
3-26 3. Officers of state government whose agencies provide funding for
3-27 literacy services may be designated by the governor or the chairman of the
3-28 council to serve whenever matters within the jurisdiction of the agency are
3-29 considered by the council.
3-30 4. The governor shall ensure that there is appropriate representation on
3-31 the [advisory] council of urban and rural areas of the state, women, persons
3-32 with disabilities and racial and ethnic minorities.
3-33 5. A person may not serve as a member of the council for more than
3-34 two consecutive terms.
3-35 Sec. 7. Chapter 381 of NRS is hereby amended by adding thereto the
3-36 provisions set forth as sections 8 to 13, inclusive, of this act.
3-37 Sec. 8. 1. The administrator shall:
3-38 (a) Appoint a museum director for each institution; and
3-39 (b) Establish the powers and duties of each museum director as
3-40 necessary for the efficient operation of the division pursuant to the
3-41 provisions of section 9 of this act.
3-42 2. Each museum director is in the classified service of the state. The
3-43 department of personnel, in cooperation with the administrator, shall
3-44 classify the position of each museum director based on the powers and
3-45 duties he is required to carry out, the size and complexity of the programs
3-46 he is required to administer and such other considerations as are deemed
3-47 relevant by the department of personnel.
4-1 3. Each museum director shall exercise such powers and carry out
4-2 such duties as are assigned to him by the administrator pursuant to
4-3 section 9 of this act.
4-4 Sec. 9. 1. The administrator shall, in accordance with any directive
4-5 received from the director pursuant to NRS 232.005 or 378.0089,
4-6 authorize or require each museum director to perform such duties set
4-7 forth in subsection 2 as are necessary for the operation of the institution
4-8 administered by the museum director, after giving consideration to:
4-9 (a) The size and complexity of the programs the museum director is
4-10 required to administer;
4-11 (b) The number of personnel needed to carry out those programs;
4-12 (c) Requirements for accreditation; and
4-13 (d) Such other factors as are relevant to the needs of the institution
4-14 and the division.
4-15 2. The administrator may authorize or require a museum director to:
4-16 (a) Oversee duties related to the auditing and approval of all bills,
4-17 claims and accounts of the institution administered by the museum
4-18 director.
4-19 (b) Receive, collect, exchange, preserve, house, care for, display and
4-20 exhibit, particularly, but not exclusively, respecting the State of Nevada:
4-21 (1) Samples of the useful and fine arts, sciences and industries,
4-22 relics, memorabilia, products, works, records, rare and valuable articles
4-23 and objects, including, without limitation, drawings, etchings,
4-24 lithographs, photographs, paintings, statuary, sculpture, fabrics,
4-25 furniture, implements, machines, geological and mineral specimens,
4-26 precious, semiprecious and commercial minerals, metals, earths, gems
4-27 and stones.
4-28 (2) Books, papers, records and documents of historic, artistic,
4-29 literary or industrial value or interest by reason of rarity, representative
4-30 character or otherwise.
4-31 (c) Collect, gather and prepare the natural history of Nevada and the
4-32 Great Basin.
4-33 (d) Establish such programs in archeology, anthropology, mineralogy,
4-34 ethnology, ornithology and such other scientific programs as in the
4-35 judgment of the board and administrator may be proper and necessary to
4-36 carry out the objects and purposes appropriate to the institution
4-37 administered by the museum director.
4-38 (e) Receive and collect property from any appropriate agency of the
4-39 State of Nevada, or from accessions, gifts, exchanges, loans or purchases
4-40 from any other agencies, persons or sources.
4-41 (f) House and preserve, care for and display or exhibit property
4-42 received by an institution. This paragraph does not prevent the
4-43 permanent or temporary retention, placement, housing or exhibition of a
4-44 portion of the property in other places or locations in or outside of the
4-45 state at the sole discretion of the board.
4-46 (g) Make and obtain plans and specifications and let and supervise
4-47 contracts for work or have the work done on force account or day labor,
4-48 supplying material or labor, or otherwise.
5-1 (h) Receive, accept and obtain by exchange in the name of the State of
5-2 Nevada all property loaned to the institution administered by the museum
5-3 director for preservation, care, display or exhibit, or decline and reject
5-4 the property in his discretion, and undertake to be responsible for all
5-5 property loaned to the institution or make just payment of any reasonable
5-6 costs or rentals therefor.
5-7 (i) Apply for and expend all gifts and grants that the institution
5-8 administered by the museum director is authorized to accept in
5-9 accordance with the terms and conditions of the gift or grant.
5-10 (j) Govern, manage and control the exhibit and display of all property
5-11 and things of the institution administered by the museum director at
5-12 other exhibits, expositions, world’s fairs and places of public or private
5-13 exhibition. Any property of the State of Nevada that may be placed on
5-14 display or on exhibition at any world’s fair or exposition must be taken
5-15 into custody by the administrator at the conclusion of the world’s fair or
5-16 exposition and placed and kept in the institution, subject to being
5-17 removed and again exhibited at the discretion of the administrator or a
5-18 person designated by the administrator.
5-19 (k) Negotiate and consult with and agree with other institutions,
5-20 departments, officers and persons or corporations of and in the State of
5-21 Nevada and elsewhere respecting quarters for and the preservation, care,
5-22 transportation, storage, custody, display and exhibit of articles and things
5-23 controlled by the institutions and respecting the terms and cost, the
5-24 manner, time, place and extent, and the return thereof.
5-25 (l) Trade, exchange and transfer exhibits and duplicates when the
5-26 administrator deems it proper. Such transactions shall not be deemed
5-27 sales.
5-28 (m) Establish the qualifications for life, honorary, annual, sustaining
5-29 and such other memberships as are established by the board pursuant to
5-30 NRS 381.0045.
5-31 (n) Adopt rules for the internal operations of the institution
5-32 administered by the museum director, including, without limitation, the
5-33 operation of equipment of the institution.
5-34 3. The enumeration of the powers and duties that may be assigned to
5-35 a museum director pursuant to this section is not exclusive of other
5-36 general objects and purposes appropriate to a public museum.
5-37 4. The provisions of this section do not prohibit the administrator
5-38 from making such administrative and organizational changes as are
5-39 necessary for the efficient operation of the division and its institutions
5-40 and to ensure that an institution properly carries out the duties and
5-41 responsibilities assigned to that institution.
5-42 Sec. 9.5. The administrator shall adopt regulations governing the
5-43 use and safe operation of locomotives, motorcars, cars, recreational or
5-44 commercial rides on the trains and fixtures owned by the State of
5-45 Nevada.
5-46 Sec. 10. Any condition or restraint placed on any bequest, device,
5-47 endowment, trust allotment or other gift made to the division must be in
5-48 writing. The administrator and the board must accept, in writing, such a
6-1 bequest, device, endowment, trust allotment or gift before it becomes the
6-2 property of the State of Nevada.
6-3 Sec. 11. In addition to private money, the funding to carry out the
6-4 provisions of this chapter must be provided by legislative appropriation
6-5 from the state general fund and must be paid out on claims as other
6-6 claims against the state are paid.
6-7 Sec. 12. 1. To enable the Nevada historical society to augment its
6-8 collection by effecting exchanges with other societies and institutions,
6-9 one bound copy each of the several publications of the state and of its
6-10 societies and institutions, except the Nevada Reports and Statutes of
6-11 Nevada, must be donated to the Nevada historical society as they are
6-12 issued. The publications must be delivered to the society by the secretary
6-13 of state or another elected officer who has custody of the publications.
6-14 2. One set of the Nevada Reports and one set of Statutes of Nevada
6-15 must be donated to the society, which, together with one set of all the
6-16 publications donated in compliance with the provisions of subsection 1,
6-17 must be deposited in the collections of the society.
6-18 Sec. 13. The Nevada historical society shall preserve as is deemed
6-19 appropriate all old and obsolete property and obsolete and noncurrent
6-20 public records presented to it by the state library and archives
6-21 administrator from the archives and records of the division of state
6-22 library and archives of the department.
6-23 Sec. 14. NRS 381.001 is hereby amended to read as follows:
6-24 381.001 As used in this chapter, unless the context otherwise requires:
6-25 1. “Administrator” means the administrator of the division . [of
6-26 museums and history.]
6-27 2. “Board” means the board of museums and history.
6-28 3. “Department” means the department of [museums, library and arts.]
6-29 cultural affairs.
6-30 4. “Director” means the director of the department . [of museums,
6-31 library and arts.]
6-32 5. “Division” means the division of museums and history of the
6-33 department.
6-34 6. “Institution” means an institution of the division established
6-35 pursuant to NRS 381.004.
6-36 7. “Museum director” means the executive director of an institution
6-37 of the division appointed by the administrator pursuant to section 8 of
6-38 this act.
6-39 Sec. 15. NRS 381.003 is hereby amended to read as follows:
6-40 381.003 The board may establish shops for the sale of gifts and
6-41 souvenirs, such as publications, books, postcards, color slides and such
6-42 other related material as, in the judgment of the board, is appropriately
6-43 connected with the operation of the institutions [of the division] or the
6-44 purposes of this chapter.
6-45 Sec. 16. NRS 381.0037 is hereby amended to read as follows:
6-46 381.0037 The board may establish [a] :
6-47 1. A petty cash account for the [department] division and each
6-48 institution [of the division] in an amount not to exceed [$100] $500 for
6-49 each account. Reimbursement of the account must be made from
7-1 appropriated money paid out on claims as other claims against the state are
7-2 paid.
7-3 2. A change account for each institution for which a shop for the
7-4 sale of gifts and souvenirs has been established pursuant to NRS
7-5 381.003, in an amount not to exceed $1,500.
7-6 Sec. 17. NRS 381.004 is hereby amended to read as follows:
7-7 381.004 1. The division of museums and history is hereby created in
7-8 the department . [of museums, library and arts.]
7-9 2. The division consists of[:
7-10 (a) The] the office of the administrator[;
7-11 (b)] and a state system of museums consisting of the following
7-12 museums and historical societies, which are hereby established as
7-13 institutions of the division:
7-14 (a) The Nevada state museum;
7-15 [(c)] (b) The Lost City museum;
7-16 [(d)] (c) The Nevada museum and historical society;
7-17 [(e)] (d) The Nevada historical society;
7-18 [(f)] (e) The East Ely depot museum;
7-19 [(g)] (f) The Nevada state railroad museum in Carson City; and
7-20 [(h)] (g) The Nevada state railroad museum in Boulder City.
7-21 3. Each institution shall, in accordance with the duties assigned to it
7-22 by the administrator, collect, preserve and interpret the history,
7-23 prehistory and natural history of this state.
7-24 Sec. 18. NRS 381.0045 is hereby amended to read as follows:
7-25 381.0045 The board shall establish:
7-26 1. Categories of memberships in the institutions [of the division] and
7-27 the fees to be charged for the memberships.
7-28 2. Fees for admission to the institutions . [of the division.] Children
7-29 under the age of 18 years must be admitted free of charge.
7-30 3. Fees for train rides provided by an institution.
7-31 4. Policies and charges for the incidental use, rental and lease of the
7-32 buildings, equipment, fixtures and other property of the [department]
7-33 division and its institutions . [and other divisions.]
7-34 Sec. 19. NRS 381.006 is hereby amended to read as follows:
7-35 381.006 For the property and facilities of the division, the
7-36 administrator:
7-37 1. Is responsible to the director for the general administration of the
7-38 division and its institutions and for the submission of its budgets, which
7-39 must include the combined budgets of its institutions.
7-40 2. Shall supervise the museum directors of its institutions in matters
7-41 pertaining to the general administration of the institutions.
7-42 3. Shall coordinate the submission of requests by its institutions for
7-43 assistance from governmental sources.
7-44 4. Shall oversee the public relations of its institutions.
7-45 5. Shall superintend the planning and development of any new
7-46 facilities for the division or its institutions.
7-47 6. Shall assist the efforts of its institutions in improving their services
7-48 to the rural counties.
8-1 7. Shall supervise the facilities for storage which are jointly owned or
8-2 used by any of its institutions.
8-3 8. Shall trade, exchange and transfer exhibits and equipment when he
8-4 considers it proper and the transactions are not sales.
8-5 9. May contract with any person to provide concessions on the grounds
8-6 of the property and facilities of the division, provided that any contract
8-7 permitting control of real property of the division by a nongovernmental
8-8 entity must be executed as a lease pursuant to NRS 321.003, 322.050,
8-9 322.060 and 322.070.
8-10 10. Shall oversee the supervision, control, management and
8-11 operation of any buildings or properties in this state that are under the
8-12 control of the division.
8-13 11. Shall supervise the furnishing, remodeling, repairing, alteration
8-14 and erection of premises and buildings of the division or premises and
8-15 buildings that may be conveyed or made available to the division.
8-16 Sec. 20. NRS 381.0064 is hereby amended to read as follows:
8-17 381.0064 1. The fund for the support of the division of museums and
8-18 history of the department of [museums, library and arts] cultural affairs is
8-19 hereby created as a special revenue fund in the state treasury. The interest
8-20 and income earned on the money in the fund, in an amount not exceeding
8-21 $300,000 per year, after deducting any applicable charges, must be credited
8-22 to the fund. Any interest and income earned in excess of $300,000 per year
8-23 must be credited to the state general fund.
8-24 2. The state treasurer shall, subject to the limitation in subsection 1,
8-25 pay to the administrator at the end of each quarter an amount equal to any
8-26 interest and income credited to the fund during that quarter. The
8-27 administrator may use the money to pay the expenses related to the
8-28 operations of the division.
8-29 3. The state board of examiners may, upon making a determination
8-30 that any portion of the principal of the money in the fund is necessary to
8-31 meet existing or future obligations of the state, recommend to the interim
8-32 finance committee that the amount so needed be transferred from the fund
8-33 to the state general fund. Upon approval of the interim finance committee,
8-34 the money may be so transferred.
8-35 4. The administrator shall submit an itemized statement of the income
8-36 and expenditures of the division each year to the legislature, if it is in
8-37 session or, if the legislature is not in session, to the interim finance
8-38 committee.
8-39 Sec. 21. NRS 381.008 is hereby amended to read as follows:
8-40 381.008 When not in conflict with any condition or restraint placed on
8-41 a gift and with the approval of the board, the museum director [or curator]
8-42 of each institution [of the division] may sell duplicates, surplus and items
8-43 inappropriate to the collection of theinstitution. The proceeds of the sale
8-44 must be held in trust and may be expended only as approved by the board
8-45 for the purchase of photographs, memorabilia and other historical articles,
8-46 and collections related to history, prehistory or natural history to enrich the
8-47 [collection] collections of the [institution.] division.
9-1 Sec. 22. NRS 381.009 is hereby amended to read as follows:
9-2 381.009 1. Any property held by an institution [of the division] for
9-3 10 years or more, to which no person has made claim, shall be deemed to
9-4 be abandoned and becomes the property of the [institution] division if the
9-5 [institution] administrator complies with the provisions of subsection 2.
9-6 2. The [institution] administrator shall cause to be published in at least
9-7 one newspaper of general circulation in the county in which the institution
9-8 is located at least once a week for 2 consecutive weeks a notice and listing
9-9 of the property. The notice must contain:
9-10 (a) The name and last known address, if any, of the last known owner of
9-11 the property;
9-12 (b) A description of the property; and
9-13 (c) A statement that if proof of a claim is not presented by the owner to
9-14 the institution and if the owner’s right to receive the property is not
9-15 established to the [institution’s] administrator’s satisfaction within 60 days
9-16 after the date of the second published notice, the property will be
9-17 considered abandoned and become the property of the [institution.]
9-18 division.
9-19 3. If no claim has been made to the property within 60 days after the
9-20 date of the second published notice, title, including literary rights, to the
9-21 property vests in the [institution,] division, free from all claims of the
9-22 owner and of all persons claiming through or under him.
9-23 Sec. 23. NRS 381.195 is hereby amended to read as follows:
9-24 381.195 As used in NRS 381.195 to 381.227, inclusive:
9-25 1. “Historic” means after the middle of the 18th century.
9-26 2. “Historic site” means a site, landmark or monument of historical
9-27 significance pertaining to the [white man’s] history of the settlement of
9-28 Nevada, or Indian campgrounds, shelters, petroglyphs, pictographs and
9-29 burials.
9-30 3. “Museum director” means the museum director of the Nevada
9-31 state museum.
9-32 4. “Prehistoric” means before the middle of the 18th century.
9-33 [4.] 5. “Prehistoric site” means any archeological or paleontological
9-34 site, ruin, deposit, fossilized footprints and other impressions, petroglyphs
9-35 and pictographs, habitation caves, rock shelters, natural caves or burial
9-36 ground.
9-37 Sec. 24. NRS 381.199 is hereby amended to read as follows:
9-38 381.199 1. An applicant is required to secure, from the museum
9-39 director, or an agent designated by the museum director, a permit for the
9-40 investigation, exploration or excavation of any state or federal lands within
9-41 the boundaries of the State of Nevada.
9-42 2. If the land to be investigated, explored or excavated is owned or
9-43 held by the United States, the applicant is also required to secure a permit
9-44 from the proper authorities in accordance with the provisions of 16 U.S.C.
9-45 §§ 431 to 433, inclusive.
9-46 Sec. 25. NRS 381.201 is hereby amended to read as follows:
9-47 381.201 The museum director may designate any state board, state
9-48 department, division of a state department or state institution as an agent
9-49 for the purpose of issuing permits. The agency so designated may adopt
10-1 regulations relating to investigations, explorations or excavations carried
10-2 out pursuant to any permit issued by that agency.
10-3 Sec. 26. NRS 381.203 is hereby amended to read as follows:
10-4 381.203 1. In order to qualify as the recipient of a permit, the
10-5 applicant must show:
10-6 (a) That the investigation, exploration or excavation is undertaken for
10-7 the benefit of a reputable museum, university, college or other recognized
10-8 scientific or educational institution, with a view of increasing knowledge.
10-9 (b) That the gathering is made for permanent preservation in public
10-10 museums or other recognized educational or scientific institutions.
10-11 (c) That the applicant possesses sufficient knowledge and scientific
10-12 training to make such an investigation, exploration or excavation.
10-13 (d) The location of the site where the applicant proposes to investigate,
10-14 explore or excavate.
10-15 2. The museum director may prescribe reasonable regulations for
10-16 carrying out such investigations, explorations or excavations.
10-17 Sec. 27. NRS 381.205 is hereby amended to read as follows:
10-18 381.205 Upon granting the permit, the museum director shall
10-19 immediately notify the office of historic preservation, the sheriff in the
10-20 county in which the permit is to be exercised, and personnel of the Nevada
10-21 highway patrol controlling the state roads of the district embracing the site
10-22 in which the permit is to be exercised.
10-23 Sec. 28. NRS 381.207 is hereby amended to read as follows:
10-24 381.207 1. The holder of a permit, except as otherwise provided in
10-25 subsections 2 and 3, who does work upon aboriginal mounds and
10-26 earthworks, ancient burial grounds, prehistoric sites, deposits of fossil
10-27 bones or other archeological and vertebrate paleontological features within
10-28 the state shall give to the state 50 percent of all articles, implements and
10-29 materials found or discovered, to be deposited with the Nevada state
10-30 museum, for exhibition or other use within the state as determined by the
10-31 museum director. The museum director may[, in his discretion,] accept
10-32 less than 50 percent of such items. Upon receipt of items pursuant to this
10-33 subsection , the museum director shall notify the office of historic
10-34 preservation.
10-35 2. The holder of a permit who does any such work within the state
10-36 under the authority and direction of the Nevada historical society, the
10-37 Nevada museum and historical society, or an institution or political
10-38 subdivision of the state shall give 50 percent of all articles, implements and
10-39 materials found or discovered to the society, institution or political
10-40 subdivision. The holder of the permit may retain the other 50 percent.
10-41 3. If the Nevada historical society, the Nevada museum and historical
10-42 society, or an institution or political subdivision of the state is the holder of
10-43 the permit, it may retain all articles, implements and materials found or
10-44 discovered.
10-45 4. Whenever the office of historic preservation acquires articles,
10-46 implements and materials under the provisions of this section, they must be
10-47 transferred to the museum director for exhibition or other use within the
10-48 state as determined by the museum director.
11-1 Sec. 29. NRS 381.209 is hereby amended to read as follows:
11-2 381.209 The museum director may limit a permit as to time and
11-3 location. A permit [shall] may not be granted:
11-4 1. For a period of more than 1 year.
11-5 2. For investigation, exploration or excavation in a larger area than the
11-6 applicant can reasonably be expected to explore fully and systematically
11-7 within the time limit set in the permit.
11-8 3. For the removal of any ancient monument, structure or site which
11-9 can be permanently preserved under the control of the State of Nevada in
11-10 situ, and remain an object of interest, if desired by the state, for a park,
11-11 landmark or monument for the benefit of the public.
11-12 Sec. 30. NRS 381.215 is hereby amended to read as follows:
11-13 381.215 After the close of each season’s work, within a reasonable
11-14 time designated in the permit, every permit holder shall furnish to the
11-15 museum director a report containing a detailed account of the work done,
11-16 material collected and other pertinent data.
11-17 Sec. 31. NRS 381.223 is hereby amended to read as follows:
11-18 381.223 Any object of antiquity taken, or collection made, on historic
11-19 or prehistoric sites covered by NRS 381.195 to 381.227, inclusive, without
11-20 a permit must be seized by the proper law enforcement officers, who shall
11-21 notify the museum director of the action. The object or collection so taken
11-22 must be forfeited to the state for exhibition or other use within the state as
11-23 determined by the museum director. Upon receipt of any forfeited item
11-24 pursuant to this section the museum director shall notify the office of
11-25 historic preservation.
11-26 Sec. 32. NRS 383.011 is hereby amended to read as follows:
11-27 383.011 As used in this chapter, unless the context otherwise requires:
11-28 1. “Administrator” means the administrator of the office.
11-29 2. “Advisory board” means the board of museums and history.
11-30 3. “Director” means the director of the department of [museums,
11-31 library and arts.] cultural affairs.
11-32 4. “Office” means the office of historic preservation of the department
11-33 of [museums, library and arts.] cultural affairs.
11-34 Sec. 33. NRS 384.050 is hereby amended to read as follows:
11-35 384.050 1. The governor shall appoint to the commission:
11-36 (a) One member who is a county commissioner of Storey County.
11-37 (b) One member who is a county commissioner of Lyon County.
11-38 (c) One member who is the administrator or an employee of the office
11-39 of historic preservation of the department of [museums, library and arts.]
11-40 cultural affairs.
11-41 (d) Two members who are persons licensed to practice architecture in
11-42 this state.
11-43 (e) Four members who are persons interested in the protection and
11-44 preservation of structures, sites and areas of historic interest and are
11-45 residents of the district.
11-46 2. The commission shall elect one of its members as chairman and
11-47 another as vice chairman, who shall serve for a term of 1 year or until their
11-48 successors are elected and qualified.
12-1 3. Each member of the commission is entitled to receive a salary of not
12-2 more than $80, as fixed by the commission, for each day’s attendance at a
12-3 meeting of the commission.
12-4 4. While engaged in the business of the commission, each member and
12-5 employee of the commission is entitled to receive the per diem allowance
12-6 and travel expenses provided for state officers and employees generally.
12-7 Sec. 34. NRS 233C.080 is hereby amended to read as follows:
12-8 233C.080 1. The director of the council must be selected by the
12-9 director of the department of [museums, library and arts] cultural affairs
12-10 with special reference to his training, experience, capacity and interest in
12-11 the arts from a list of three candidates submitted by the council.
12-12 2. The director of the council must have a degree in the arts or a
12-13 related field or in public administration with course work and experience in
12-14 at least one of the arts.
12-15 Sec. 35. NRS 233C.200 is hereby amended to read as follows:
12-16 233C.200 1. The commission for cultural affairs is hereby created.
12-17 The commission is advisory to the department of [museums, library and
12-18 arts] cultural affairs and consists of:
12-19 (a) The chairman of the Nevada Humanities Committee or a member of
12-20 the committee designated by him;
12-21 (b) The chairman of the state arts council or a member of the council
12-22 designated by him;
12-23 (c) The chairman of the board of museums and history or a member of
12-24 the board designated by him;
12-25 (d) A member of the board of museums and history, to be appointed by
12-26 the governor;
12-27 (e) One representative of the general public who has a working
12-28 knowledge of the promotion of tourism in Nevada, to be appointed by the
12-29 governor; and
12-30 (f) The chairman of the state council on libraries and literacy or a
12-31 member of the council designated by him.
12-32 2. The commission shall:
12-33 (a) Elect from its membership a chairman who shall serve for a term of
12-34 2 years. A vacancy occurring in this position must be filled by election of
12-35 the members of the commission for the remainder of the unexpired term.
12-36 (b) Prescribe rules for its own management and government.
12-37 (c) Meet biannually, or at more frequent times if it deems necessary,
12-38 and may, within the limitations of its budget, hold special meetings at the
12-39 call of its chairman.
12-40 3. Three members of the commission constitute a quorum, but a
12-41 majority of the members of the commission is necessary to consider the
12-42 particular business before it and to exercise the power conferred on the
12-43 commission.
12-44 4. The members of the commission are not entitled to be paid a salary
12-45 or receive reimbursement for per diem or travel expenses.
12-46 5. The commission may use the money derived from interest earned on
12-47 the money in the fund for the preservation and promotion of cultural
12-48 resources created pursuant to NRS 233C.230 to pay for administrative
12-49 services required by the commission.
13-1 Sec. 36. NRS 235.012 is hereby amended to read as follows:
13-2 235.012 1. The director, after consulting with the executive director
13-3 of the commission on tourism, the administrator of the division of
13-4 museums and history of the department of [museums, library and arts]
13-5 cultural affairs and the administrator of the division of minerals of the
13-6 commission on mineral resources, may contract with a mint to produce
13-7 medallions made of gold, silver, platinum or nonprecious metals and bars
13-8 made of gold, silver or platinum.
13-9 2. The decision of the director to award a contract to a particular mint
13-10 must be based on the ability of the mint to:
13-11 (a) Provide a product of the highest quality;
13-12 (b) Advertise and market the product properly, including the promotion
13-13 of museums and tourism in this state; and
13-14 (c) Comply with the requirements of the contract.
13-15 3. The director shall award the contract to the lowest responsible
13-16 bidder, except that if in his judgment no satisfactory bid has been received,
13-17 he may reject all bids.
13-18 4. All bids for the contract must be solicited in the manner prescribed
13-19 in NRS 333.310 and comply with the provisions of NRS 333.330.
13-20 Sec. 37. NRS 235.014 is hereby amended to read as follows:
13-21 235.014 1. The ore used to produce a medallion or bar must be
13-22 mined in Nevada, if the ore is available. If it is not available, ore newly
13-23 mined in the United States may be used. Each medallion or bar made of
13-24 gold, silver or platinum must be 0.999 fine. Additional series of medallions
13-25 made of gold, silver or platinum at degrees of fineness of 0.900 or greater
13-26 may be approved by the director with the concurrence of the interim
13-27 finance committee. The degree of fineness of the materials used must be
13-28 clearly indicated on each medallion.
13-29 2. Medallions may be minted in weights of 1 ounce, 0.5 ounce, 0.25
13-30 ounce and 0.1 ounce.
13-31 3. Bars may be minted in weights of 1 ounce, 5 ounces, 10 ounces and
13-32 100 ounces.
13-33 4. Each medallion must bear on its obverse The Great Seal of the State
13-34 of Nevada and on its reverse a design selected by the director, in
13-35 consultation with the executive director of the commission on tourism, the
13-36 administrator of the division of museums and history of the department of
13-37 [museums, library and arts] cultural affairs and the administrator of the
13-38 division of minerals of the commission on mineral resources.
13-39 Sec. 38. NRS 239.005 is hereby amended to read as follows:
13-40 239.005 As used in this chapter, unless the context otherwise requires:
13-41 1. “Actual cost” means the direct cost related to the reproduction of a
13-42 public record. The term does not include a cost that a governmental entity
13-43 incurs regardless of whether or not a person requests a copy of a particular
13-44 public record.
13-45 2. “Committee” means the committee to approve schedules for the
13-46 retention and disposition of official state records.
13-47 3. “Division” means the division of state library and archives of the
13-48 department of [museums, library and arts.] cultural affairs.
13-49 4. “Governmental entity” means:
14-1 (a) An elected or appointed officer of this state or of a political
14-2 subdivision of this state;
14-3 (b) An institution, board, commission, bureau, council, department,
14-4 division, authority or other unit of government of this state or of a political
14-5 subdivision of this state;
14-6 (c) A university foundation, as defined in NRS 396.405; or
14-7 (d) An educational foundation, as defined in NRS 388.750, to the extent
14-8 that the foundation is dedicated to the assistance of public schools.
14-9 Sec. 39. NRS 244A.689 is hereby amended to read as follows:
14-10 244A.689 “Project” means:
14-11 1. Any land, building or other improvement and all real and personal
14-12 properties necessary in connection therewith, whether or not in existence,
14-13 suitable for:
14-14 (a) A manufacturing, industrial or warehousing enterprise;
14-15 (b) An organization for research and development;
14-16 (c) A health and care facility;
14-17 (d) A supplemental facility for a health and care facility;
14-18 (e) The purposes of a corporation for public benefit; or
14-19 (f) Affordable housing.
14-20 2. The refinancing of any land, building or other improvement and any
14-21 real and personal property necessary for:
14-22 (a) A health and care facility;
14-23 (b) A supplemental facility for a health and care facility;
14-24 (c) The purposes of a corporation for public benefit; or
14-25 (d) Affordable housing.
14-26 3. Any land, building, structure, facility, system, fixture, improvement,
14-27 appurtenance, machinery, equipment, or any combination thereof or any
14-28 interest therein, used by any natural person, partnership, firm, company,
14-29 corporation , [(]including a public utility , [),] association, trust, estate,
14-30 political subdivision, state agency or any other legal entity, or its legal
14-31 representative, agent or assigns:
14-32 (a) For the reduction, abatement or prevention of pollution or for the
14-33 removal or treatment of any substance in a processed material which
14-34 otherwise would cause pollution when such material is used.
14-35 (b) In connection with the furnishing of water if available on reasonable
14-36 demand to members of the general public.
14-37 (c) In connection with the furnishing of energy or gas.
14-38 4. Any real or personal property appropriate for addition to a hotel,
14-39 motel, apartment building, casino or office building to protect it or its
14-40 occupants from fire.
14-41 5. Any undertaking by a public utility, in addition to that allowed by
14-42 subsections 2 and 3, which is solely for the purpose of making capital
14-43 improvements to property, whether or not in existence, of a public utility.
14-44 6. In addition to the kinds of property described in subsections 2 and 3,
14-45 if the project is for the generation and transmission of electricity, any other
14-46 property necessary or useful for that purpose, including, without limitation,
14-47 any leases and any rights to take water or fuel.
14-48 7. The preservation of any historic structure or its restoration for its
14-49 original or another use, if the plan has been approved by the office of
15-1 historic preservation of the department of [museums, library and arts.]
15-2 cultural affairs.
15-3 Sec. 40. NRS 277.058 is hereby amended to read as follows:
15-4 277.058 1. A public entity, in consultation with any Indian tribe that
15-5 has local aboriginal ties to the geographical area in which a unique
15-6 archeological or historical site is located and in cooperation with the office
15-7 of historic preservation of the department of [museums, library and arts,]
15-8 cultural affairs, may enter into a cooperative agreement with the owner of
15-9 any property that contains a unique archeological or historical site in this
15-10 state or with any other person, agency of the Federal Government or other
15-11 public entity for the preservation, protection, restoration and enhancement
15-12 of unique archeological or historical sites in this state, including, without
15-13 limitation, cooperative agreements to:
15-14 (a) Monitor compliance with and enforce any federal or state statutes or
15-15 regulations for the protection of such sites.
15-16 (b) Ensure the sensitive treatment of such sites in a manner that
15-17 provides for their long-term preservation and the consideration of the
15-18 values of relevant cultures.
15-19 (c) Apply for and accept grants and donations for the preservation,
15-20 protection, restoration and enhancement of such sites.
15-21 (d) Create and enforce:
15-22 (1) Legal restrictions on the use of real property; and
15-23 (2) Easements for conservation, as defined in NRS 111.410,
15-24 for the protection of such sites.
15-25 2. As used in this section, “public entity” means any:
15-26 (a) Agency of this state, including the office of historic preservation[;]
15-27 of the department of cultural affairs; and
15-28 (b) County, city or town in this state.
15-29 Sec. 41. NRS 321.5967 is hereby amended to read as follows:
15-30 321.5967 1. There is hereby created a board of review composed of:
15-31 (a) The director of the state department of conservation and natural
15-32 resources;
15-33 (b) The administrator of the division of environmental protection of the
15-34 state department of conservation and natural resources;
15-35 (c) The administrator of the division of minerals of the commission on
15-36 mineral resources;
15-37 (d) The administrator of the division of state parks of the state
15-38 department of conservation and natural resources;
15-39 (e) The state engineer;
15-40 (f) The state forester firewarden;
15-41 (g) The chairman of the state environmental commission;
15-42 (h) The director of the state department of agriculture;
15-43 (i) The chairman of the board of wildlife commissioners; and
15-44 (j) The administrator of the office of historic preservation of the
15-45 department of [museums, library and arts.] cultural affairs.
15-46 2. The chairman of the state environmental commission serves as
15-47 chairman of the board.
15-48 3. The board shall meet at such times and places as are specified by a
15-49 call of the chairman. Six members of the board constitute a quorum. The
16-1 affirmative vote of a majority of the board members present is sufficient
16-2 for any action of the board.
16-3 4. Except as otherwise provided in this subsection, the members of the
16-4 board serve without compensation. The chairman of the state
16-5 environmental commission and the chairman of the board of wildlife
16-6 commissioners are entitled to receive a salary of not more than $80, as
16-7 fixed by the board, for each day’s attendance at a meeting of the board.
16-8 5. While engaged in the business of the board, each member and
16-9 employee of the board is entitled to receive the per diem allowance and
16-10 travel expenses provided for state officers and employees generally.
16-11 6. The board:
16-12 (a) Shall review and approve or disapprove all regulations proposed by
16-13 the state land registrar pursuant to NRS 321.597.
16-14 (b) May review any decision of the state land registrar made pursuant to
16-15 NRS 321.596 to 321.599, inclusive, if an appeal is taken pursuant to NRS
16-16 321.5987, and affirm, modify or reverse the decision.
16-17 (c) Shall review any plan or statement of policy concerning the use of
16-18 lands in Nevada under federal management which is submitted by the state
16-19 land use planning agency.
16-20 Sec. 42. NRS 331.130 is hereby amended to read as follows:
16-21 331.130 1. At all times the maintenance of the Capitol Building is
16-22 under the supervision of the chief, and it must be kept clean, orderly and
16-23 presentable as befitting public property.
16-24 2. The former assembly, senate and supreme court chambers on the
16-25 second floor of the Capitol Building are under the management of the
16-26 museum director of the Nevada state museum for the purpose of
16-27 establishing and maintaining a government museum. The remainder of the
16-28 second floor of the Capitol Building is under the management of the chief.
16-29 Sec. 43. NRS 331.133 is hereby amended to read as follows:
16-30 331.133 The museum director of the Nevada state museum shall:
16-31 1. Prepare and present exhibits in the government museum.
16-32 2. Conduct, in an appropriate manner, tours of the government
16-33 museum.
16-34 3. In cooperation with other state agencies and departments, provide
16-35 for the security of the government museum.
16-36 Sec. 44. NRS 349.510 is hereby amended to read as follows:
16-37 349.510 “Project” means:
16-38 1. Any land, building or other improvement and all real and personal
16-39 properties necessary in connection therewith, excluding inventories, raw
16-40 materials and working capital, whether or not in existence, suitable for new
16-41 construction, improvement, rehabilitation or redevelopment for:
16-42 (a) Industrial uses, including assembling, fabricating, manufacturing,
16-43 processing or warehousing;
16-44 (b) Research and development relating to commerce or industry,
16-45 including professional, administrative and scientific offices and
16-46 laboratories;
16-47 (c) Commercial enterprises;
16-48 (d) Civic and cultural enterprises open to the general public, including
16-49 theaters, museums and exhibitions, together with buildings and other
17-1 structures, machinery, equipment, facilities and appurtenances thereto
17-2 which the director deems useful or desirable in connection with the
17-3 conduct of any such enterprise;
17-4 (e) An educational institution operated by a nonprofit organization not
17-5 otherwise directly funded by the state which is accredited by a nationally
17-6 recognized educational accrediting association;
17-7 (f) Health and care facilities and supplemental facilities for health and
17-8 care; or
17-9 (g) The purposes of a corporation for public benefit.
17-10 2. Any real or personal property appropriate for addition to a hotel,
17-11 motel, apartment building, casino or office building to protect it or its
17-12 occupants from fire.
17-13 3. The preservation of a historic structure or its restoration for its
17-14 original or another use, if the plan has been approved by the office of
17-15 historic preservation of the department of [museums, library and arts.]
17-16 cultural affairs.
17-17 Sec. 45. NRS 350.575 is hereby amended to read as follows:
17-18 350.575 1. Upon the adoption of a resolution to finance the
17-19 preservation or restoration of a historic structure, in the manner provided in
17-20 NRS 350.087, by a municipality, a certified copy thereof must be
17-21 forwarded to the executive director of the department of taxation,
17-22 accompanied by a letter from the office of historic preservation of the
17-23 department of [museums, library and arts] cultural affairs certifying that
17-24 the preservation or restoration conforms to accepted standards for such
17-25 work. As soon as is practicable, the executive director of the department of
17-26 taxation shall, after consideration of the tax structure of the municipality
17-27 concerned and the probable ability of the municipality to repay the
17-28 requested financing, approve or disapprove the resolution in writing to the
17-29 governing board. No such resolution is effective until approved by the
17-30 executive director of the department of taxation. The written approval of
17-31 the executive director of the department of taxation must be recorded in the
17-32 minutes of the governing board.
17-33 2. If the executive director of the department of taxation does not
17-34 approve the financing resolution, the governing board of the municipality
17-35 may appeal the executive director’s decision to the Nevada tax
17-36 commission.
17-37 3. As used in this section, “historic structure” means a building,
17-38 facility or other structure which is eligible for listing in the state register of
17-39 historic places under NRS 383.085.
17-40 Sec. 46. NRS 361A.050 is hereby amended to read as follows:
17-41 361A.050 “Open-space use” means the current employment of land,
17-42 the preservation of which use would conserve and enhance natural or
17-43 scenic resources, protect streams and water supplies, maintain natural
17-44 features which enhance control of floods or preserve sites designated as
17-45 historic by the office of historic preservation of the department of
17-46 [museums, library and arts.] cultural affairs.
17-47 Sec. 47. NRS 376A.010 is hereby amended to read as follows:
17-48 376A.010 As used in this chapter, unless the context otherwise
17-49 requires:
18-1 1. “Open-space land” means land that is undeveloped natural
18-2 landscape, including, but not limited to, ridges, stream corridors, natural
18-3 shoreline, scenic areas, viewsheds, agricultural or other land devoted
18-4 exclusively to open-space use and easements devoted to open-space use
18-5 that are owned, controlled or leased by public or nonprofit agencies.
18-6 2. “Open-space plan” means the plan adopted by the board of county
18-7 commissioners of a county to provide for the acquisition, development and
18-8 use of open-space land.
18-9 3. “Open-space use” includes:
18-10 (a) The preservation of land to conserve and enhance natural or scenic
18-11 resources;
18-12 (b) The protection of streams and stream environment zones,
18-13 watersheds, viewsheds, natural vegetation and wildlife habitat areas;
18-14 (c) The maintenance of natural and man-made features that control
18-15 floods, other than dams;
18-16 (d) The preservation of natural resources and sites that are designated as
18-17 historic by the office of historic preservation of the department of
18-18 [museums, library and arts;] cultural affairs; and
18-19 (e) The development of recreational sites.
18-20 Sec. 48. NRS 412.052 is hereby amended to read as follows:
18-21 412.052 The adjutant general:
18-22 1. Shall supervise the preparation and submission of all returns and
18-23 reports pertaining to the militia of the state required by the United States.
18-24 2. Is the channel of official military correspondence with the governor,
18-25 and, on or before November 1 of each even-numbered year, shall report to
18-26 the governor the transactions, expenditures and condition of the Nevada
18-27 National Guard. The report must include the report of the United States
18-28 Property and Fiscal Officer.
18-29 3. Is the custodian of records of officers and enlisted personnel and all
18-30 other records and papers required by law or regulations to be filed in his
18-31 office. He may deposit with the division of state library and archives of the
18-32 department of [museums, library and arts] cultural affairs for safekeeping
18-33 records of his office that are used for historical purposes rather than the
18-34 administrative purposes assigned to his office by law.
18-35 4. Shall attest all military commissions issued and keep a roll of all
18-36 commissioned officers, with dates of commission and all changes
18-37 occurring in the commissioned forces.
18-38 5. Shall record, authenticate and communicate to units and members of
18-39 the militia all orders, instructions and regulations.
18-40 6. Shall cause to be procured, printed and circulated to those
18-41 concerned all books, blank forms, laws, regulations or other publications
18-42 governing the militia necessary to the proper administration, operation and
18-43 training of it or to carry out the provisions of this chapter.
18-44 7. Shall keep an appropriate seal of office and affix its impression to
18-45 all certificates of record issued from his office.
18-46 8. Shall render such professional aid and assistance and perform such
18-47 military duties, not otherwise assigned, as may be ordered by the governor.
18-48 Sec. 49. NRS 381.007, 381.010, 381.015, 381.020, 381.090, 381.120,
18-49 381.140, 381.150, 381.160, 381.170, 381.190, 381.265, 381.270, 381.275,
19-1 381.285, 381.315, 381.325, 381.335, 381.345, 381.355, 381.365, 381.375,
19-2 381.405, 381.415, 381.425, 381.435, 381.445, 381A.010, 381A.020,
19-3 381A.030, 381A.040, 381A.050, 381A.080, 381A.090, 381A.100,
19-4 382.005, 382.010, 382.011, 382.0135, 382.014, 382.022, 382.026, 382.030,
19-5 382.040 and 382.060 are hereby repealed.
19-6 Sec. 50. The regulations of the director of the department of
19-7 museums, library and arts adopted before the effective date of this act
19-8 pursuant to NRS 381A.030 shall be deemed to have been adopted by the
19-9 administrator of the division of museums and history of the department of
19-10 cultural affairs and remain in force until amended or repealed by the
19-11 administrator.
19-12 Sec. 51. This act becomes effective upon passage and approval.
19-13 Sec. 52. The legislative counsel shall:
19-14 1. In preparing the reprint and supplements to the Nevada Revised
19-15 Statutes, appropriately correct any obsolete or incorrect reference to the
19-16 department of museums, library and arts.
19-17 2. In preparing supplements to the Nevada Administrative Code,
19-18 appropriately correct any obsolete or incorrect reference to the department
19-19 of museums, library and arts.
19-20 LEADLINES OF REPEALED SECTIONS
19-21 381.007 Effect of creation of division on bequests and gifts to
19-22 institution.
19-23 381.010 Establishment.
19-24 381.015 “Director” defined.
19-25 381.020 General objects and powers.
19-26 381.090 Legislative appropriations; audit and approval of claims
19-27 and accounts by director.
19-28 381.120 Director: Appointment; qualifications; employment and
19-29 expenses of curators, assistants and other employees;
19-30 classification; restriction on other employment.
19-31 381.140 Control and management of buildings.
19-32 381.150 Acceptance of loan of property; use of gifts and grants.
19-33 381.160 Exhibits and displays: Management and control;
19-34 establishment of fees for admission.
19-35 381.170 Removal and care of displays and exhibits upon
19-36 conclusion of world’s fair or exposition; exceptions.
19-37 381.190 Exchange of exhibits and duplicates.
19-38 381.265 “Curator” defined.
19-39 381.270 Establishment; appointment and classification of curator.
19-40 381.275 Powers of curator.
19-41 381.285 Curator: Use of gifts.
19-42 381.315 Employment of personnel.
19-43 381.325 Qualifications for memberships.
19-44 381.335 Biennial report by curator.
20-1 381.345 “Director” defined.
20-2 381.355 Establishment.
20-3 381.365 General objects and powers.
20-4 381.375 Legislative appropriations; audit and approval of claims
20-5 and accounts by director.
20-6 381.405 Director: Appointment; qualifications; employment and
20-7 expenses of curators, assistants and other employees;
20-8 classification; restriction on other employment.
20-9 381.415 Control and management of buildings.
20-10 381.425 Acceptance of loan of property; use of gifts and grants.
20-11 381.435 Exhibits and displays: Management and control;
20-12 establishment of fees.
20-13 381.445 Exchange of exhibits and duplicates.
20-14 381A.010 “Curator” defined.
20-15 381A.020 Creation and general powers.
20-16 381A.030 Regulations.
20-17 381A.040 Appointment and classification of curators.
20-18 381A.050 Powers of curator.
20-19 381A.080 Employment of personnel.
20-20 381A.090 Qualifications for memberships.
20-21 381A.100 Biennial report by curator.
20-22 382.005 Definitions.
20-23 382.010 Establishment.
20-24 382.011 Purposes.
20-25 382.0135 Director: Appointment; qualifications; classification.
20-26 382.014 Powers of director.
20-27 382.022 Employment of personnel; salaries.
20-28 382.026 Memberships in society.
20-29 382.030 Biennial report by director.
20-30 382.040 Donation of state publications.
20-31 382.060 Preservation of old and obsolete property and public
20-32 records.
20-33 H