2009 Iowa Code
Title 8 - Transportation
Subtitle 1 - Highways and Waterways
CHAPTER 305B - MUSEUM PROPERTY
305B.2 - DEFINITIONS.

        305B.2  DEFINITIONS.
         As used in this chapter, unless the context requires otherwise:
         1.  "Claimant" means a person who files a notice of intent to
      preserve an interest in property on loan to a museum as provided in
      section 305B.8.
         2.  "Claimant's address" means the most recent address as
      shown on a notice of intent to preserve an interest in property on
      loan to a museum, or notice of change of address, which notice is on
      file with the museum.
         3.  "Lender" means a person whose name appears on the records
      of the museum as the person legally entitled to property held or
      owing by the museum.
         4.  "Lender's address" means the most recent address as shown
      on the museum's records pertaining to the property on loan from the
      lender.
         5.  "Loan" means a deposit of property not accompanied by a
      transfer of title to the property.
         6.  "Museum" means an institution located in Iowa operated by
      a nonprofit corporation or a public agency, primarily for
      educational, scientific, historic preservation, or aesthetic
      purposes, which owns, borrows, cares for, exhibits, studies,
      archives, or catalogs property.  "Museum" includes, but is not
      limited to, historical societies, historic sites or landmarks, parks,
      monuments, and libraries.
         7.  "Property" means a tangible object, animate or inanimate,
      under a museum's care which has intrinsic historic, artistic,
      scientific, or cultural value.
         8.  "Undocumented property" means property in the possession
      of a museum for which the museum cannot determine by reference to the
      museum's records the property's owner.  

         88 Acts, ch 1117, §2
         Referred to in § 305B.13