The board may accept lands, buildings, money, relics, weapons, or any other thing of value on behalf of, or as additions to the museum either in the form of loans or grants or donations or bequests; may acquire land and items by purchase, lease, or otherwise, and may enter into contracts with any person to accomplish such purposes. Any such gifts, donations, or bequests are considered gifts to a charitable or eleemosynary organization.
HISTORY: 1981 Act No. 57, Section 4; 1998 Act No. 319, Section 1.
Structure South Carolina Code of Laws
Title 25 - Military, Civil Defense and Veterans Affairs
Chapter 17 - South Carolina Military Museum
Section 25-17-10. Military Museum; establishment; board members.
Section 25-17-20. Duties of board; meetings, elections, reports.
Section 25-17-30. Maintenance of museum and collection; improvement of grounds for outdoor displays.
Section 25-17-50. Museum to collect, preserve, and exhibit items of interest; public access.