Specific powers of museum board

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. History: L. 1967, ch. 148, § 6; April 13. Previous | Next LEGISLATIVE COORDINATING COUNCIL General Policies 2026 Archived LCC Documents Archived LCC Meetings REVISOR OF STATUTES Archived Session Documents Archived School Finance Documents USEFUL LINKS Session Laws Kansas Administrative Regulations OTHER LEGISLATIVE SITES Kansas Legislature Administrative Services Division of Post Audit Research Department Contact Us PDF Help www.ksrevisor.gov 2026