2012 Maine Revised Statutes
TITLE 27: LIBRARIES, HISTORY, CULTURE AND ART
Chapter 9: STATE HISTORIAN
27 §268. Duties

§268. Duties

The duties of the State Historian are: [1999, c. 706, §7 (NEW).]

1. History and heritage. To enhance the knowledge of Maine citizens of the State's history and heritage;

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2. Teaching of history. To encourage the teaching of Maine history in the public schools;

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3. Consult. To serve as consultant to the Governor and Legislature on matters pertaining to Maine history;

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4. Lecture. To lecture on topics of Maine history within the historian's area of expertise as determined appropriate by the State Historian;

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5. Respond to inquiries. To respond to inquiries about the existence and location of documents, artifacts and other materials of Maine history; and

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6. Report. To report to the joint standing committee of the Legislature having jurisdiction over cultural affairs during the first regular session of each legislative biennium.

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SECTION HISTORY

1999, c. 706, §7 (NEW).