Michigan Compiled Laws
Act 325 of 1990 - Michigan Museum Act (399.301 - 399.510)
Section 399.507 - Railroad History Museum Advisory Board; Powers and Duties; Conducting Business at Public Meeting; Writings.

Sec. 207.
(1) The railroad history museum advisory board shall do all of the following:
(a) Advise the department as to the construction of and the policies, plans, acquisitions, and programs concerning the railroad history museum.
(b) Facilitate cooperation between the department and public and private entities interested in railroad history and the programs of the railroad history museum.
(c) Encourage donations of real and personal property to the department for purposes incidental to, or connected with, the railroad history museum, including artifacts, engines, and rolling stock associated with railroad history in Michigan.
(d) Promote public use of the railroad history museum and its programs.
(e) Make recommendations regarding fees and charges for products and services provided at the railroad history museum.
(f) Provide other assistance and advice as may be required.
(2) The business that the railroad history museum advisory board performs shall be conducted at a public meeting of the railroad history museum advisory board held in compliance with the open meetings act, Act No. 267 of the Public Acts of 1976, being sections 15.261 to 15.275 of the Michigan Compiled Laws. Public notice of the time, date, and place of each meeting shall be given in the manner required by Act No. 267 of the Public Acts of 1976.
(3) A writing prepared, owned, used, in the possession of, or retained by the railroad history museum advisory board in the performance of an official function shall be made available to the public in compliance with the freedom of information act, Act No. 442 of the Public Acts of 1976, being sections 15.231 to 15.246 of the Michigan Compiled Laws.
History: 1990, Act 325, Imd. Eff. Dec. 21, 1990

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Chapter 399 - Historical Records and Sites

Act 325 of 1990 - Michigan Museum Act (399.301 - 399.510)

Section 399.301 - Short Title.

Section 399.302 - Definitions.

Section 399.303 - Lease and Rental Agreements; Form and Content.

Section 399.401 - Lake Michigan Maritime Museum; Acceptance of Real Property, Personal Property, and Liabilities by Department.

Section 399.402 - Quitclaim Deed by City of South Haven; Memorandum of Gift by Maritime Corporation; Approval of Legal Documents by Attorney General; Right of First Refusal.

Section 399.403 - Maritime Corporation Employees Working at Museum to Become Department Employees.

Section 399.404 - Maritime Museum; Operation; Purpose; Programs; Emphasis; Dissemination of Information; Training Personnel; Library; Removal, Sale, or Transfer of History-Related Property.

Section 399.405 - Powers and Duties of Department Relative to Maritime Museum.

Section 399.406 - Maritime Museum Advisory Board; Creation; Membership; Qualifications; Terms; Compensation; Expenses; Election of Officers; Meetings; Quorum; Decisions.

Section 399.407 - Maritime Museum Advisory Board; Powers and Duties; Conducting Business at Public Meeting; Notice; Writings.

Section 399.408 - Maritime Museum; Funding Assistance.

Section 399.409 - Maritime Artifact Conservation Service; Maritime Museum Trust Fund.

Section 399.410 - Friends of the Maritime Museum Organization; Establishment; Powers; Official Recognition; Qualifications; Letter of Certification; Rules; Use of Museum Facilities.

Section 399.501 - Durand Union Station Railroad Depot; Acceptance of Structure, Real Property, Personal Property, Funds, and Liabilities by Department; Lease of Real Property.

Section 399.502 - Quitclaim Deed by City of Durand; Warranty Deed by Ann Arbor Railroad Corporation; Approval of Legal Documents by Attorney General; Right of First Refusal.

Section 399.503 - Project Director of Railroad History Museum to Become Employee of Department; Plan; Appropriation.

Section 399.504 - Railroad History Museum; Operation; Purpose; Programs; Dissemination of Information; Training Personnel; Library; Removal, Sale, or Transfer of Personal Property Given to Department.

Section 399.505 - Powers and Duties of Department Relative to Railroad History Museum.

Section 399.506 - Railroad History Museum and Information Center Advisory Board; Creation; Membership; Qualifications; Terms; Compensation; Expenses; Election of Officers; Meetings; Quorum; Decisions.

Section 399.507 - Railroad History Museum Advisory Board; Powers and Duties; Conducting Business at Public Meeting; Writings.

Section 399.508 - Railroad History Museum; Funding Assistance.

Section 399.509 - Railroad History Museum Trust Fund.

Section 399.510 - Friends of the Depot Organization; Establishment; Powers; Official Recognition; Qualifications; Letter of Certification; Rules; Use of Museum Facilities.