New Jersey § 52:16a-26
Full text of New Jersey New Jersey Statutes § 52:16a-26, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 52:16a-26.
As used in this act: a. “ Council ” means the New Jersey State Council on the Arts in the Department of State; b. “ Cultural activities ” means performances, displays, and educational programs of music, dance, opera, theatre,
painting, sculpture, architecture, photography, film art, handicrafts, graphic arts,
design, literature, and other similar or related activities; c. “ Network ” means more than one facility, structure or space which are managed and operated
in conjunction and cooperation with one another for the primary purpose of presenting
or producing cultural activities; d. “ Qualifying governmental body ” means a municipality, contiguous municipalities or a county in which government
arts or cultural boards or commissions, nonprofit arts or cultural corporations, and
arts, cultural, educational, or philanthropic organizations provide, in conjunction
with one another, a wide range of cultural activities on a year-round basis through
the management, operation, and maintenance of the necessary facilities; e. “ Regional center ” means a cultural facility or network of facilities to be designated by the council
pursuant to this act, which is located within a municipality or within two or more
contiguous municipalities, which possesses the appropriate and requisite space, technical
capabilities and professional management to present or produce on a year-round basis
cultural programs and activities of high artistic quality representing a balanced
variety of major disciplines and forms, and which serves a broad and diverse regional
audience; f. “ State center ” means a cultural facility or network of facilities to be designated by the council
pursuant to this act, which is located within a municipality or within two or more
contiguous municipalities, which possesses the appropriate and requisite space, technical
capabilities and professional management to present or produce on a year-round basis
cultural programs and activities of the highest artistic quality by major State, national
or international artists and arts groups representing all major disciplines and forms,
and which serves a diverse Statewide audience.
Frequently Asked Questions About New Jersey § 52:16a-26
What does New Jersey Statutes § 52:16a-26 cover?
Section 52:16a-26 is part of the New Jersey Statutes, the codified statutory law of New Jersey. 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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