Minnesota § 138.96 - RECORDED MUSIC CENTER

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§ 138.96. RECORDED MUSIC CENTER

Subdivision 1.Definition.

"Recorded music center" means an area in the state history center to collect recorded music produced in Minnesota which is made by Minnesota performers and composers.

Subd. 2.Cooperation.

The Minnesota Historical Society shall coordinate collecting activities relating to this section with other Minnesota archives and libraries.

Subd. 3.Notification.

The Minnesota Historical Society shall notify and encourage producers of music, including musical groups, to offer one copy of each recorded music item to the historical society for consideration as an addition to its collections. Items the society accepts for deposit shall be a part of the recorded music center.

History:

1993 c 181 s 11; 1994 c 465 art 1 s 17

Official Publication of the State of Minnesota
Revisor of Statutes

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

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Section 138.96 ("RECORDED MUSIC CENTER") is part of the Minnesota Statutes, the codified statutory law of Minnesota. 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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