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LA Rev Stat § 25:521 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 25 - Libraries, Museums, and Other Scientific|§521. Board; appointment; terms; meetings

RS 521 - Board; appointment; terms; meetings  A. The Louisiana Commission on Cultural Resources shall hereafter be designated as the Louisiana Historical Preservation and Cultural Commission. It shall be composed of fourteen members selected from the following sources: one member each to be designated by the respective presidents thereof from Louisiana State University, Louisiana Tech University, Tulane University, Southern University and University of Southwestern Louisiana; one member each designated by the Louisiana Architects Association, Louisiana Landmarks Society, Louisiana Historical Association, Foundation for Historical Louisiana and the Louisiana Geneological and Historical Society; and one member each, serving ex officio, from State Archives and Records Commission, State Parks and Recreation Commission, Louisiana State Museum, and State Tourist Development Commission.  B. Insofar as possible the selection of members by the university presidents shall be from among persons on their faculties who have professional knowledge or a vital interest in historic and cultural preservation.  C. The commission shall hold its first and organization meeting in Baton Rouge within thirty days of July 31, 1968 at a time, and place fixed by the Director of the State Archives and Records Commission who shall serve as temporary chairman until officers are elected as hereinafter provided. The commission, domiciled in Baton Rouge but authorized to meet elsewhere in the state, shall elect annually officers consisting of a chairman, vice-chairman, treasurer and secretary. The last may, but need not be a member of the commission. The commission shall adopt rules for the conduct of its business at its first meeting. After the election of officers, members (other than ex officio members) shall draw lots for their terms of office so that three shall have terms of office of one year; three for two years; and two for three years. After the initial terms of office have expired, successors shall have terms of three years, appointed from the same sources. Vacancies shall be filled from the same sources. A majority shall constitute a quorum.  D. Meetings shall be held upon call by the chairman at such time and place as designated after notice to the full membership. Members shall serve without pay.  E. The commission shall hold not less than two meetings during each calendar year and such other special meetings as may be necessary. Meetings shall be called by the chairman when requested in writing by four members of the commission. The commission may employ a research director for such compensation as may be determined by it.  Acts 1960, No. 586, §1. Amended by Acts 1968, No. 199, §1; Acts 1972, No. 206, §1.
LA Rev Stat § 25:522 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 25 - Libraries, Museums, and Other Scientific|§522. Objectives; listing of resources; coordination

RS 522 - Objectives; listing of resources; coordination  A. The commission shall have as its objective the conservation, preservation and restoration of the historic and cultural resources of Louisiana.  B. The commission shall prepare an authentic cataloged index of the State's historic and cultural resources, which shall include significant landmarks, areas and sites, structures, buildings, cemeteries, artifacts, documents, books, records, manuscripts, maps, fossils and objects of art. A plan shall be developed setting forth the criteria and methods for the preservation and restoration thereof. The plan shall be continuously revised and improved and shall include (1). recommendations to appropriate state departments and commissions, the governor, the legislature and the Tourist Commission, to insure maximum intelligent use of our cultural resources; (2). suggest legislation, including laws to encourage conservation by planning governmental assistance to include, but not to be limited to, receipt of private or public grants, low interest loans and tax exemptions; (3). a land use plan and recommendations for acquisition of historic landmarks or objects, documents, books, records, maps, fossils and objects of art, to prevent their loss or destruction.  C. The commission shall coordinate its activities and plan with those of the Louisiana Recreational Advisory Council authorized by R.S. 56:1801-56:1809.  Acts 1960, No. 586, §2. Amended by Acts 1968, No. 199, §2.
LA Rev Stat § 25:523 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 25 - Libraries, Museums, and Other Scientific|§523. Preservation and restoration of landmarks

RS 523 - Preservation and restoration of landmarks  A. When the sale, demolition, damage or decay of state landmarks or historic objects, documents, books, records, maps, fossils or objects of art is imminent the commission shall undertake to encourage the preservation and/or restoration of the property by its owner or by the appropriate state agency.  B. All state and local agencies, departments, subdivisions, libraries, museums, archives and records departments and local governmental agencies shall cooperate with the commission in carrying out the intention and purposes of this Chapter; in the furnishing of data, historical facts and documents which will authenticate, preserve and publicize the state's historic and cultural resources; and in the preservation of such data, historical facts and documents. The commission shall cooperate with and assist nonprofit, private patriotic, education research and museum groups in carrying out the purposes for which the commission is created; provided that nothing herein shall be construed as authorizing the commission to exercise jurisdiction which shall be in conflict with or amount to supervision over any state or local agencies, departments or subdivision.  Acts 1960, No. 586, §3. Amended by Acts 1968, No. 199, §3.
LA Rev Stat § 25:524 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 25 - Libraries, Museums, and Other Scientific|§524. Receipt of grants; acquisition and transfer of property; selection of depositories

RS 524 - Receipt of grants; acquisition and transfer of property; selection of depositories  A. The commission may contract with and receive grants from the federal government in carrying out the purposes for which the commission is created, including but not limited to the Act of Congress of October 15, 1966 (Public Law 89-665; Title 16 U.S.C.A. Sec. 470 et seq.).  B. The commission may acquire by lease, purchase or donation real or personal property classified by it as landmarks or historic objects, to include documents, manuscripts, records, maps and books, which properties shall be conveyed by the commission to appropriate state or local governmental agencies which shall operate, maintain and preserve such properties for public use, provided, however, that if such transfer to other state or local government agencies cannot be made, the commission shall have the power to operate, maintain, improve and regulate such state historic landmarks or objects in order to insure their conservation, preservation, use and enjoyment by the citizens of the State of Louisiana.  C. The commission shall select depositories for items, artifacts, and documents acquired by the commission and may enter into depository contracts with private, local, state or federal instrumentalities providing for the preservation and custody of these objects.  Acts 1968, No. 199, §4.
LA Rev Stat § 25:525 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 25 - Libraries, Museums, and Other Scientific|§525. Records and reports

RS 525 - Records and reports  The commission shall publish an annual report and list therein new acquisitions, new markers, monuments or memorials provided or recommended, and an up-to-date and continuing "Catalog of Historic and Cultural Resources" and the classification thereof herein authorized to be made. The commission shall be empowered, authorized and directed to publish such documents, booklets and brochures as it deems necessary to promote and publicize the need for historic preservation, to arouse and maintain public interest in the purposes for which the commission is created, and in the protection of particular state historic and cultural resources that may from time to time be in danger of loss or destruction.  Acts 1968, No. 199, §5.
LA Rev Stat § 25:526 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 25 - Libraries, Museums, and Other Scientific|§526. Advice of civic groups; advisory councils

RS 526 - Advice of civic groups; advisory councils  The commission is authorized to consider recommendations of interested civic groups in respect to the evaluation, classifications, and listing of any proposed site, object, thing, or place as a state historic or cultural resource; and is further authorized to create regional advisory councils composed of representatives of such groups, private or public as shall be determined and fixed by the commission. It is the intention of this Chapter that the commission not duplicate the functions of the State Archives and Records Commission, State Tourist Development Commission, the State Library of Louisiana or any other state agency, department, or local governmental subdivision, and its services and facilities. Such existing state agencies and subdivisions shall be fully utilized by the commission.  Acts 1968, No. 199, §6; Acts 1991, No. 938, §2.
LA Rev Stat § 25:527 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 25 - Libraries, Museums, and Other Scientific|§527. Authorization and erection of historical markers and monuments

RS 527 - Authorization and erection of historical markers and monuments  A. The commission, upon its own initiative or upon petition of any subdivision of the state of Louisiana, state agency, historical society or other private non-profit scientific, educational, civic or cultural group may mark by proper monuments, tablets, or markers of proper design state landmarks and objects; except where in a specific locality or case, such a function has been given to another agency; and it may similarly mark state sites, monuments and objects important to Louisiana history or culture outside of Louisiana where consent of the appropriate governmental body having jurisdiction is given. Except as otherwise provided by law, no historical monument or marker shall be created or placed by any public or private corporation, association, society, organization or person on public property in Louisiana without the approval of the commission; and further, no official sign or marker shall be erected or renewed along any state highway unless the inscription to be placed on such sign or marker has been approved by the commission, which shall maintain a record of markers and inscriptions approved by it.  B. Nothing in R.S. 25:521-25:527 shall be interpreted as infringing upon or affecting the laws relative to the Vieux Carre Commission of New Orleans and the Orleans Parish Landmarks Commission established by Acts 85 of 1956.  Acts 1968, No. 199, §7.
LA Rev Stat § 25:551 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 25 - Libraries, Museums, and Other Scientific|§551. Repealed by Acts 2018, No. 2, §1, eff. April 20, 2018.

RS 551 - Repealed by Acts 2018, No. 2, §1, eff. April 20, 2018.
LA Rev Stat § 25:552 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 25 - Libraries, Museums, and Other Scientific|§552. Repealed by Acts 2018, No. 2, §1, eff. April 20, 2018.

RS 552 - Repealed by Acts 2018, No. 2, §1, eff. April 20, 2018.
LA Rev Stat § 25:553 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 25 - Libraries, Museums, and Other Scientific|§553. Repealed by Acts 2018, No. 2, §1, eff. April 20, 2018.

RS 553 - Repealed by Acts 2018, No. 2, §1, eff. April 20, 2018.
LA Rev Stat § 25:571 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 25 - Libraries, Museums, and Other Scientific|§571. Repealed by Acts 2012, No. 811, §17, eff. July 1, 2012.

RS 571 - Repealed by Acts 2012, No. 811, §17, eff. July 1, 2012.
LA Rev Stat § 25:572 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 25 - Libraries, Museums, and Other Scientific|§572. Repealed by Acts 2012, No. 811, §17, eff. July 1, 2012.

RS 572 - Repealed by Acts 2012, No. 811, §17, eff. July 1, 2012.
LA Rev Stat § 25:573 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 25 - Libraries, Museums, and Other Scientific|§573. Repealed by Acts 2012, No. 811, §17, eff. July 1, 2012.

RS 573 - Repealed by Acts 2012, No. 811, §17, eff. July 1, 2012.
LA Rev Stat § 25:574 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 25 - Libraries, Museums, and Other Scientific|§574. Repealed by Acts 2012, No. 811, §17, eff. July 1, 2012.

RS 574 - Repealed by Acts 2012, No. 811, §17, eff. July 1, 2012.
LA Rev Stat § 25:575 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 25 - Libraries, Museums, and Other Scientific|§575. Repealed by Acts 2012, No. 811, §17, eff. July 1, 2012.

RS 575 - Repealed by Acts 2012, No. 811, §17, eff. July 1, 2012.
LA Rev Stat § 25:576 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 25 - Libraries, Museums, and Other Scientific|§576. Repealed by Acts 2012, No. 811, §17, eff. July 1, 2012.

RS 576 - Repealed by Acts 2012, No. 811, §17, eff. July 1, 2012.
LA Rev Stat § 25:577 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 25 - Libraries, Museums, and Other Scientific|§577. Repealed by Acts 1997, No. 183, §2.

RS 577 - Repealed by Acts 1997, No. 183, §2.
LA Rev Stat § 25:578 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 25 - Libraries, Museums, and Other Scientific|§578. Repealed by Acts 1997, No. 183, §2.

RS 578 - Repealed by Acts 1997, No. 183, §2.
LA Rev Stat § 25:579 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 25 - Libraries, Museums, and Other Scientific|§579. Repealed by Acts 1997, No. 183, §2.

RS 579 - Repealed by Acts 1997, No. 183, §2.
LA Rev Stat § 25:580 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 25 - Libraries, Museums, and Other Scientific|§580. Repealed by Acts 1997, No. 183, §2.

RS 580 - Repealed by Acts 1997, No. 183, §2.
LA Rev Stat § 25:581 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 25 - Libraries, Museums, and Other Scientific|§581. Repealed by Acts 1997, No. 183, §2.

RS 581 - Repealed by Acts 1997, No. 183, §2.
LA Rev Stat § 25:582 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 25 - Libraries, Museums, and Other Scientific|§582. Repealed by Acts 1997, No. 183, §2.

RS 582 - Repealed by Acts 1997, No. 183, §2.
LA Rev Stat § 25:583 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 25 - Libraries, Museums, and Other Scientific|§583. Repealed by Acts 1997, No. 183, §2.

RS 583 - Repealed by Acts 1997, No. 183, §2.
LA Rev Stat § 25:584 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 25 - Libraries, Museums, and Other Scientific|§584. Repealed by Acts 1997, No. 183, §2.

RS 584 - Repealed by Acts 1997, No. 183, §2.
LA Rev Stat § 25:601 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 25 - Libraries, Museums, and Other Scientific|§601. Creation; domicile; purpose

RS 601 - Creation; domicile; purpose  The New Orleans Planetarium--Science Center is hereby created to be domiciled in the city of New Orleans for the purpose of acquiring or constructing a planetarium and science center for the use, benefit, education and enjoyment of the people of the state of Louisiana and as a cultural and scientific resource of the state of Louisiana.  Acts 1966, No. 120, §1.
LA Rev Stat § 25:602 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 25 - Libraries, Museums, and Other Scientific|§602. Board of commissioners; advisory committee

RS 602 - Board of commissioners; advisory committee  There is created a board of commissioners of the New Orleans Planetarium--Science Center, to be composed of nine members to be appointed by the mayor of New Orleans to serve terms concurrent with the term of the mayor appointing them and until their successors are appointed and qualified. Four of said members shall be the superintendents of public education of the parishes of Orleans, St. Charles, Jefferson and St. Bernard. Members of the commission shall serve without salary, pay or per diem and without reimbursement for traveling expenses. The said board of commissioners is hereby declared to be a body corporate and politic, with the power to acquire, construct, maintain, extend, repair and improve a modern planetarium and related scientific and museum facilities. The mayor shall have the power and authority to appoint an advisory committee, not to exceed twenty-five members. The advisory committee shall hold meetings for the purpose of discussing the policies and activities of the commission and advising the commission of the results of such deliberations.  Acts 1966, No. 120, §2.
LA Rev Stat § 25:603 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 25 - Libraries, Museums, and Other Scientific|§603. Donations and grants; officers; meetings; vacancies

RS 603 - Donations and grants; officers; meetings; vacancies  The commission is hereby authorized to accept, administer, and make use of donations and grants of property, real and personal, for the construction, use and maintenance of the center from private donors or other bodies corporate and politic; and to receive funds, public or private, to be expended for the purpose of the center, its scientific and cultural activities and exhibits and other properties and structures and additions and accretions thereto. The commission shall annually elect one of its members to serve as chairman, one to serve as vice-chairman, and one to serve as secretary-treasurer. At least one regular meeting shall be held in each quarter of each year. Special meetings may be held from time to time. All meetings shall be open to the public. The majority of the members shall constitute a quorum for the transaction of business. Vacancies on the commission shall be filled by appointment of the mayor for the unexpired term.  Acts 1966, No. 120, §3.
LA Rev Stat § 25:604 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 25 - Libraries, Museums, and Other Scientific|§604. Directors or managers; rules and regulations

RS 604 - Directors or managers; rules and regulations  The commission is authorized to select one or more persons to serve as directors or managers or in other capacities which are necessary or appropriate to carry out the objectives of the center and to fix reasonable salaries for such positions to be paid out of any funds available to the commission. The commission is authorized to make and amend and enforce reasonable rules and regulations to carry out the purposes of this Chapter. Acts 1966, No. 120, §4.
LA Rev Stat § 25:605 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 25 - Libraries, Museums, and Other Scientific|§605. Fees

RS 605 - Fees  The commission shall be empowered to set an admission fee to any or all buildings and exhibits and special events if desirable. Any funds generated by the commission's activities such as admissions, vending machines, concessions, publications, special exhibits or other activities, shall be retained by the commission for its use. The commission may accept lands, buildings, equipment, funds, or other property, either in form of loans or donations for the purposes of the commission.  Acts 1966, No. 120, §5.
LA Rev Stat § 25:632 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 25 - Libraries, Museums, and Other Scientific|§632. Applicability

RS 632 - Applicability  No parish, municipality or other political subdivision of this state shall be party to a library agreement which provides for the construction or maintenance of library pursuant to Article III, subdivision (c) 7 of the compact, or pledge its credit in support of such a library, or contribute to the capital financing thereof, except after compliance with any laws applicable to such parishes, municipalities or other political subdivisions relating to or governing capital outlays and the pledging of credit.  Added by Acts 1968, No. 216, §1.
LA Rev Stat § 25:633 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 25 - Libraries, Museums, and Other Scientific|§633. State Library of Louisiana

RS 633 - State Library of Louisiana  As used in the compact, "state library agency", with reference to this state, means the State Library of Louisiana.  Added by Acts 1968, No. 216, §1; Acts 1991, No. 938, §2.
LA Rev Stat § 25:634 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 25 - Libraries, Museums, and Other Scientific|§634. Interstate library district; state and federal aid

RS 634 - Interstate library district; state and federal aid  An interstate library district lying partly within this state may claim and be entitled to receive state aid in support of any of its functions to the same extent and in the same amount as such functions are eligible for support when carried on by entities wholly within this state. Subject to any applicable laws of this state, such a district also may apply for and be entitled to receive and expend any federal aid for which it may be eligible. Added by Acts 1968, No. 216, §1.
LA Rev Stat § 25:635 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 25 - Libraries, Museums, and Other Scientific|§635. State librarian; administrator

RS 635 - State librarian; administrator  The state librarian shall be the compact administrator pursuant to Article X of the compact. The state librarian may appoint one or more deputy compact administrators pursuant to said article.  Added by Acts 1968, No. 216, §1.
LA Rev Stat § 25:636 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 25 - Libraries, Museums, and Other Scientific|§636. Withdrawal from compact

RS 636 - Withdrawal from compact  In the event of withdrawal from the compact the state librarian shall send and receive any notices required by Article XI(b) of the compact.  Added by Acts 1968, No. 216, §1.