2015 Oregon Revised Statutes
Volume : 09 - Education and Culture
Chapter 358 - Oregon Historical and Heritage Agencies, Programs and Tax Provisions; Museums; Local Symphonies and Bands; Archaeological Objects and Sites
Section 358.415 - Definitions for ORS 358.420 to 358.440.
For the purposes of ORS 358.420 to 358.440:
(1) "Loan," "loaned" and "on loan" include all deposits of property with a museum that are not accompanied by a transfer of title to the property.
(2) "Museum" means an institution located in Oregon that:
(a) Is primarily educational, scientific or aesthetic in purpose;
(b) Owns, borrows or cares for, and studies, archives or exhibits property; and
(c) Is operated by a nonprofit corporation or public agency.
(3) "Property" includes all tangible objects, animate and inanimate, under a museum’s care that have intrinsic value to science, history, art or culture, except that it does not include botanical or zoological specimens loaned to a museum for scientific research purposes.
[1985 c.580 §1; 2005 c.22 §256]
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