Current through 2024 Regular Session legislation effective June 6, 2024
Section 358.415 - Definitions for ORS 358.420 to 358.440For the purposes of ORS 358.420 to 358.440:
(1) "Loan," "loaned" and "on loan" include all deposits of property with a museum that are not accompanied by a transfer of title to the property.(2) "Museum" means an institution located in Oregon that: (a) Is primarily educational, scientific or aesthetic in purpose;(b) Owns, borrows or cares for, and studies, archives or exhibits property; and(c) Is operated by a nonprofit corporation or public agency.(3) "Property" includes all tangible objects, animate and inanimate, under a museum's care that have intrinsic value to science, history, art or culture, except that it does not include botanical or zoological specimens loaned to a museum for scientific research purposes. 1985 c.580 §1; 2005 c. 22, § 256