22-3-103. Historical library — independence from other libraries, museums, or galleries. (1) There is a historical library, to be maintained and operated by the Montana historical society.

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Terms Used In Montana Code 22-3-103

  • Society: means the Montana historical society and includes:

    (a)the historical library and its contents;

    (b)any museums and art galleries and their contents acquired by the trustees;

    (c)any historical places, sites, or monuments acquired or developed by the society;

    (d)any divisions, departments, and activities operated in conjunction with the historical library as are established by the trustees; and

    (e)any books, papers, maps, charts, manuscripts, photographs, writings, records, objects of history and art, paintings, engravings, relics, collections of artifacts and minerals, furniture, or fixtures acquired by the trustees. See Montana Code 22-3-102

  • State: when applied to the different parts of the United States, includes the District of Columbia and the territories. See Montana Code 1-1-201

(2)The historical library and any historical museum administered by the society in accordance with the provisions of this part shall be independent of any other library, museum, or gallery owned, maintained, or operated by the state of Montana.