Indiana § 32-34-5-14 - Conservation measures; application without lender's permission or formal notice

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§ 32-34-5-14. Conservation measures; application without lender's permission or formal notice

Sec. 14. Unless there is a written loan agreement to the contrary, a museum may apply conservation measures to property on loan to the museum without the lender's permission or formal notice:

(1) if:

(A) action is required to protect the property on loan or other property in the custody of the museum; or

(B) the property on loan is a hazard to the health and safety of the public or the museum staff; and

(2) if:

(A) the museum is unable to reach the lender at the lender's last known address within three (3) days before the time the museum determines action is necessary; or

(B) the lender does not respond or will not agree to the protective measures the museum recommends and does not terminate the loan and retrieve the property within three (3) days.

[Pre-2002 Recodification Citation: 32-9-10-14.]

As added by P.L.2-2002, SEC.19.

Source: official Indiana text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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