19-2668. Specific powers of museum board.

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19-2668. Specific powers of museum board. Museum boards shall have the following powers and duties:

(a)To make and adopt rules and regulations for the administration of a museum or cultural center;

(b)with the approval of the board of county commissioners, to purchase or lease a site or sites and to lease or erect a building or buildings for the use of the museum or cultural center;

(c)to acquire by purchase, gift or exchange, books, magazines, papers, printed materials, slides, pictures, films, projection equipment, any and all items of a historical interest, and other material and equipment deemed necessary by the board for the maintenance of a museum or cultural center;

(d)to employ a curator or museum or cultural center director and such other employees as the board shall deem necessary and to remove them and to fix their compensation;

(e)to receive and accept any gift or donation to a museum or cultural center and administer the same in accordance with any provision thereof;

(f)to contract with nonprofit corporations for the operation and maintenance of a museum.