Louisiana § RS 25:305 - Gallery as depository for works of art
Full text of Louisiana Louisiana Civil Code § RS 25:305 — Gallery as depository for works of art, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ RS 25:305. Gallery as depository for works of art
The gallery of the Louisiana Art Commission shall be an official state depository to receive items or collections of painting, sculpture, reproductions, architecture, photography, popular arts and crafts (basketry, weaving, quilting, pottery, bookbinding, metalwork, woodwork, and other handicrafts), children's art, graphic arts, home furnishings (past and present), prints, essays and books on arts, crafts, and architecture, and all other things of an educational, literary, artistic, and historical nature which are worthy of preservation. The governor and all departments, units and subdivisions of the state are authorized to loan or deposit in this gallery any historical, literary, or artistic documents, relics or works of art that belong to such governmental divisions.
Source: official Louisiana text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Louisiana § RS 25:305
What does Louisiana Civil Code § RS 25:305 cover?
Section RS 25:305 ("Gallery as depository for works of art") is part of the Louisiana Civil Code, the codified statutory law of Louisiana. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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