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Museum definition

Museum means a non-profit making, permanent institution in the service of society and of its development, and open to the public, which acquires, conserves, researches, communicates and exhibits, for purposes of study, education and enjoyment, material evidence of people and their environment;
Museum means an institution generally known as a museum, archives, or library located in this state that is or does each of the following:
Museum means a permanent institution in the service of society and its development, open to the public, which acquires, conserves, researches and exhibits firearms, essential components or ammunition for historical, cultural, scientific, technical, educational, heritage or recreational purposes, and recognised as such by the Member State concerned;

Examples of Museum in a sentence

  • The Members and the Board acknowledge and shall be bound by the Town’s “Markham Museum Collection Management Policy” attached as Schedule “B” as may be amended by the Town in consultation with the Board from time-to-time.

  • The purpose of this Memorandum of Understanding is to set out the roles and responsibilities of the Town, the Museum and the Foundation (including the Board) with respect to the administration of the Museum, the acquisition, deaccession and management of the Museum Collection, and the use of Museum facilities.

  • All artifacts or archival materials which are acquired by the Foundation through purchase, donation, gifts or otherwise shall form part of the Museum Collection of the Museum, and shall be transferred to the Town in accordance with all applicable laws, rules and regulations.

  • The Town, as the owner of the Museum, and as the employer of the Museum personnel, shall cause the Museum to operate in a manner which is compatible with the Goals of the Museum as heretofore set out and in accordance with the Town’s “Markham Museum Collection Management Policy”, attached as Schedule “B” and as may be amended from time to time.

  • Neither the Members, Directors or officers or employees of the Board shall disclose issues which are of a confidential nature involving the Foundation or the Museum, which shall include but are not be limited to, all proposed or pending acquisitions and deaccessions of art, personnel issues, litigation or potential litigation, financial issues, legal issues and property issues.


More Definitions of Museum

Museum means the Utah Museum of Natural History.
Museum means any institution or State or local government agency (including any institution of higher learning) that receives Federal funds and has possession of, or control over, Native American cultural items. Such term does not include the Smithsonian Institution or any other Federal agency.
Museum means the Michigan history museum.
Museum means an organized and permanent institution that:
Museum. ’ means an organized and per- manent institution, the activities of which af- fect interstate or foreign commerce, that—
Museum. ’ means any institution or
Museum means an institution located in Iowa operated by a nonprofit corporation or a public agency, primarily for educational, scientific, historic preservation, or aesthetic purposes, which owns, borrows, cares for, exhibits, studies, archives, or catalogs property. “Museum” includes, but is not limited to, historical societies, historic sites or landmarks, parks, monuments, and libraries.