Legislative Session number- 83

Bill Name: SF1559

E "The Minnesota Museum Property Act", regulating loans to and + abandoned
property of museums and archives repositories, defining archives +repository,
loan, museum and property; specifying certain recordkeeping and +notice
requirements of museums or archives repositories relating to property+ on loan
to the museum or repository and specifying certain loaned property +owner notice
requirements relating to change of address or ownership; providing +for
acquisition to title of abandoned property under certain conditions, +notice
requirements, requiring notice publication upon return of undelivered+ notice to
the museum or repository; providing for museum or repository response+ to owner
claims for the property, costs of return or disposal to be the +responsibility
of the owner or claimant, providing for the determination of validity+ of
certain other claims received; providing for acquisition to title of
undocumented property, public notice requirement, providing a +presumption of
gift to the museum; authorizing museum application of conservation +measures to
property on loan without permission of or formal notice to the lender+ under
certain protection conditions, museum to acquire a lien on the +protected
property; exempting the museum from liability for injury to or loss +of the
property under certain conditions (je, ja)