§ 36-10-12-9 — Prerequisites for financial assistance

(a) A children's museum is not entitled to
receive financial assistance under section 8 of this chapter until the
governing body of the museum agrees with the board of school
trustees, by proper resolution, to do the following:
(1) To allow the board of school trustees of a town furnishing
financial assistance to the children's museum to nominate
individuals eligible for membership on the board of trustees or
other governing body of the museum. The children's museum
must elect one (1) member from the list or lists of individuals
nominated as a member of the board of trustees or other
governing body of the children's museum. The member elected
under this subdivision represents all towns.
(2) To grant free admission to the children's museum and galleries
to all students and teachers of a town that furnishes financial
assistance to the children's museum.
(3) To allow the use, at reasonable times and in reasonable ways,
of the plant, equipment, and facilities of the children's museum to
educate the students of the town.
(4) To allow the use of the services of the personnel of the
children's museum, at reasonable times and in reasonable ways,
under the direction of the children's museum, if the services are
consistent with the regular established duties of the personnel.
(5) To allow the loan of suitable and available objects and items
from the children's museum's collection to a school of the town to
aid and supplement the curriculum of the school.
(b) A copy of the resolution must be filed in the office of the
secretary of the board of school trustees before the children's museum
receives financial assistance under this chapter.
[Pre-2005 Elementary and Secondary Education
Recodification Citation: 20-5-17-3.]

Legislative History

As added by P.L.1-2005, SEC.47. Amended by P.L.233-2015, SEC.345.