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27 M.R.S. § 451 Purpose
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Recognizing the need to enhance culture and the arts and to encourage the development of artists, it is the intent of the Legislature to establish the Percent for Art Program to provide funds for and authorize the acquisition of works of art for certain public buildings and publi…
27 M.R.S. § 452 Definitions
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As used in this chapter, unless the context indicates otherwise, the following terms shall have the following meanings. [PL 1979, c. 525 (NEW).] 1. Architect. "Architect" means the person or firm retained by the contracting agency to design the project to which the 1% provision o…
27 M.R.S. § 453 Expenditure for and location of art
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1. Amount; gifts and donations. A contracting agency, except a school administrative unit, shall expend out of money appropriated or allocated by the Legislature for the construction of a public building or facility, except for a correctional facility, a minimum amount of 1% of t…
27 M.R.S. § 454 Contracts for works of art
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For purposes of this chapter, expenditures for works of art shall be contracted for separately from all other items in any original construction of any public building or facility. Contracts shall be made according to section 457.