As used in this chapter:”Loaned property” means all museum property deposited on or after July 1, 2002, with a museum not accompanied by a transfer of title to the property.”Museum” means an institution located in Virginia and operated by a nonprofit corporation or public agency whose primary purpose is educational, scientific or aesthetic, that owns, borrows or cares for, and studies, archives or exhibits museum property.”Museum property” means all tangible objects, animate and inanimate, under a museum’s care that have intrinsic value to science, history, art or culture, except for botanical or zoological specimens loaned to a museum for scientific research.

History

2002, c. 883.