54 USC 102502 - Definition of museum object

U.S Code last checked for updates: May 07, 2024

§ 102502.

Definition of museum object

In this chapter:

(1)

In general.—

The term “museum object” means an object that—

(A)

typically is movable; and

(B)

is eligible to be, or is made part of, a museum, library, or archive collection through a formal procedure, such as accessioning.

(2)

Inclusions.—

The term “museum object” includes a prehistoric or historic artifact, work of art, book, document, photograph, or natural history specimen.

(Pub. L. 113–287, § 3, Dec. 19, 2014, 128 Stat. 3157.)

cite as: 54 USC 102502