Michigan Compiled Laws
Act 325 of 1990 - Michigan Museum Act (399.301 - 399.510)
Section 399.509 - Railroad History Museum Trust Fund.

Sec. 209.
(1) The money collected under this section and sections 205 and 208 shall be credited to a revolving fund that is created in the state treasury and shall be known as the Michigan railroad history museum trust fund. Except as provided in subsection (3), money deposited in the railroad history museum trust fund may be used to do any of the following:
(a) Defray the costs of operating the railroad history museum.
(b) Purchase artifacts, engines, and rolling stock for the collection of the railroad history museum.
(c) Restore artifacts, engines, and rolling stock in the collection of the railroad history museum.
(d) Advertise and pay for educational programs, special exhibits, and special events, including performers, presented at the railroad history museum.
(e) Provide free materials to school groups.
(f) Purchase items offered for sale at the railroad history museum store.
(g) Make capital and other substantial improvements to the railroad history museum facilities.
(2) The department shall administer the railroad history museum trust fund. The money in the railroad history museum trust fund at the close of the fiscal year shall remain in the fund for use in a subsequent year and may not be expended for any purpose other than those enumerated in this act.
(3) The sum of not to exceed $37,500.00 is appropriated from the general fund to the department for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1991, for operational expenses of the Michigan railroad history museum.
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.