The museum must be a military and historical museum charged with the responsibility for the collection, preservation, and exhibition of archives, books, records, documents, maps, charts, military equipment, uniforms, flags, and any other such articles. It may be a depository for materials considered relevant to national, state, or local history by the board. The museum collection must be open to the public at times determined by the board.
HISTORY: 1981 Act No. 57, Section 5; 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.