A. The Dew Drop-America’s Rock and Roll Museum, referred to in this Chapter as the “museum”, is established as a facility in the parish of Orleans, within the Department of Culture, Recreation and Tourism, referred to in this Chapter as the “department”, as more specifically provided in this Chapter.

            B. The museum shall be a historical, cultural, scientific, and technological educational institution whose primary purpose shall be to research, collect, preserve, and present, as an educational resource, the music, recordings, pictures, documents, artifacts, objects of art, and the like that reflect the social, cultural, and economic history of rock and roll music in the state of Louisiana and in the Orleans Parish area in particular.

            Acts 2022, No. 519, §1, eff. June 16, 2022.