TITLE 27: LIBRARIES, HISTORY, CULTURE AND ART
- Chapter 10: STATE ARCHIVIST
- Chapter 11: ART
- Chapter 13: ARCHAEOLOGY
- 27 §361. Archaeological excavations (REPEALED)
- 27 §362. State Museum; maintenance (REPEALED)
- 27 §363. Federal funds (REPEALED)
- 27 §364. Publication fund (REPEALED)
- 27 §371. Statement of policy
- 27 §372. Legislative intent
- 27 §373. Definitions (REPEALED)
- 27 §373-A. Definitions
- 27 §374. Legislative provisions
- 27 §375. Unlawful excavation
- 27 §376. Antiquities recovered from archaeological sites
- 27 §377. Protection of site location information
- 27 §378. Emergency site designation
- Chapter 15: THE ARTS
- 27 §401. Commission
- 27 §402. Membership
- 27 §403. Director (REPEALED)
- 27 §403-A. Director of Maine Arts Commission; appointment
- 27 §404. Duties
- 27 §405. Hearings; contracts
- 27 §406. Funds
- 27 §407. Reports (REPEALED)
- 27 §408. Maine Student Artist Awards Program
- 27 §409. Rules
- 27 §410. Arts outreach program
- 27 §411. Arts in Education Program
- 27 §412. Duties of the Maine Arts Commission
- 27 §413. Duties of the school district
- 27 §421. Honorary office created
- 27 §422. Public employment permitted
- 27 §423. Display of work
- 27 §424. State Poet Laureate Reimbursement Fund
- Chapter 16: THE PERCENT FOR ART ACT
- 27 §451. Purpose
- 27 §452. Definitions
- 27 §453. Expenditure for and location of art
- 27 §454. Contracts for works of art
- 27 §455. Determination of amount for acquisition of art
- 27 §456. Duties of the contracting agency
- 27 §457. Duties of commission
- 27 §458. Rules and regulations
- 27 §459. Administrative costs
- Chapter 17: MAINE HISTORIC PRESERVATION COMMISSION
- 27 §501. Declaration of policy
- 27 §502. Maine Historic Preservation Commission
- 27 §503. Membership
- 27 §504. Duties
- 27 §505. Director
- 27 §506. Hearings; contracts
- 27 §507. Assistance from other state agencies
- 27 §508. Recommendations
- 27 §509. Compliance with federal law
- 27 §510. Annual report (REPEALED)
- 27 §511. Support for state rehabilitation tax credits
- Chapter 18: MAINE STATE CULTURAL AFFAIRS COUNCIL
- Chapter 19: PROPERTY DEPOSITED WITH MUSEUMS AND HISTORICAL SOCIETIES
- Chapter 1: STATE LIBRARY
- 27 §1. Salary; duties
- 27 §2. Contents; exchange
- 27 §3. Books lent
- 27 §31. Library hours
- 27 §32. Historical research
- 27 §33. Legislative reference (REPEALED)
- 27 §34. Library development
- 27 §35. Traveling libraries (REPEALED)
- 27 §36. Advice to local libraries; gifts; schools of library instruction
- 27 §37. Bookmobile service
- 27 §38. Compliance with federal law
- 27 §39. Statewide Library Information System
- 27 §4. Responsibility for books borrowed
- 27 §4-A. Revolving Fund
- 27 §4-B. Carrying account
- 27 §40. Accessible electronic information services
- 27 §5. Annual report (REPEALED)
- 27 §6. Reports from counties, cities and towns
- 27 §61. Maine Reports (REPEALED)
- 27 §62. Distribution and sale (REPEALED)
- 27 §63. Price (REPEALED)
- 27 §64. Disposition of proceeds (REPEALED)
- 27 §65. Recipients authorized (REPEALED)
- 27 §66. Reports of departments and institutions
- 27 §67. Published records of vital statistics purchased (REPEALED)
- 27 §68. Records of vital statistics distributed (REPEALED)
- 27 §69. Purchase and distribution of Maine histories
- 27 §7. Private support organization
- 27 §71. Definitions (REALLOCATED FROM TITLE 27, SECTION 94)
- 27 §72. Annual appropriation (REALLOCATED FROM TITLE 27, SECTION 95)
- Chapter 2: STATE MUSEUM
- 27 §81. Declaration of policy
- 27 §82. Maine State Museum Commission
- 27 §83. Powers and duties of Maine State Museum Commission
- 27 §84. Museum Director (REPEALED)
- 27 §84-A. Museum director; appointment
- 27 §85. Powers and duties of Museum Director (REPEALED)
- 27 §85-A. Powers and duties of Museum Director
- 27 §86. Acquisition, ownership and disposition of property and size and storage of collection
- 27 §86-A. Historical materials
- 27 §87. Assistance from other state agencies
- 27 §88. Federal funds
- 27 §89. Publication fund (REPEALED)
- 27 §89-A. Museum sales program and publishing endowment
- 27 §90. Conservation fund
- 27 §90-A. Reproductions of museum collections
- 27 §91. Definitions
- 27 §92. Payment of inheritance and estate tax in works of art
- 27 §93. Procedure for payment in works of art
- 27 §94. Definitions (REALLOCATED TO TITLE 27, SECTION 71)
- 27 §95. Annual appropriation (REALLOCATED TO TITLE 27, SECTION 72)
- Chapter 3: PUBLIC LIBRARIES
- 27 §101. Free public libraries established in towns
- 27 §102. Free public libraries established in village corporations
- 27 §103. Free use of library in adjoining towns authorized
- 27 §104. Towns uniting for libraries
- 27 §105. State aid for municipalities maintaining free public libraries (REPEALED)
- 27 §106. Libraries controlled by associations assisted by towns
- 27 §107. Custody of public documents; list of books purchased (REPEALED)
- 27 §108. Donation of books and gifts for foundation of library
- 27 §109. Gifts and devises to towns
- Chapter 4-A: LIBRARY RECORDS
- Chapter 4: REGIONAL LIBRARY SYSTEMS
- 27 §110. Definitions
- 27 §111. Regional library development
- 27 §112. -- functions
- 27 §113. Library districts
- 27 §114. District council
- 27 §115. Area reference and resource centers
- 27 §116. Research centers
- 27 §117. District consultants
- 27 §118. School libraries and media center
- 27 §119. Distribution of appropriations
- Chapter 5: INTERSTATE LIBRARY COMPACT
- 27 §141. Policy and purpose -- Article I
- 27 §142. Definitions -- Article II
- 27 §143. Interstate library districts -- Article III
- 27 §144. -- governing board -- Article IV
- 27 §145. State library agency cooperation -- Article V
- 27 §146. Library agreements -- Article VI
- 27 §147. Approval of library agreements -- Article VII
- 27 §148. Other laws applicable -- Article VIII
- 27 §149. Appropriations and aid -- Article IX
- 27 §150. Compact administrator -- Article X
- 27 §151. Entry into force and withdrawal -- Article XI
- 27 §152. Construction and severability -- Article XII
- 27 §181. Ratification
- 27 §182. Library agreements by municipalities
- 27 §183. State library agency
- 27 §184. Interstate library district
- 27 §185. Compact administrator
- 27 §186. Renunciation
- Chapter 7: COUNTY LAW LIBRARIES
- Chapter 9: STATE HISTORIAN
- 27 §261. Appointment
- 27 §262. Publication of town history (REPEALED)
- 27 §263. Board to compile history (REPEALED)
- 27 §264. State aid for towns publishing history (REPEALED)
- 27 §265. Marking of historical sites (REPEALED)
- 27 §266. Names for memorial bridges and highways (REPEALED)
- 27 §267. Expenses
- 27 §268. Duties