1. Prior to the acquisition of property by gift, the office shall provide the donor with a written copy of the appropriate facility collections policy, which shall include policies and procedures of the office relating to deaccessioning.

Terms Used In N.Y. Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation Law 19.28

  • Bequest: Property gifted by will.
  • Donor: The person who makes a gift.
  • Gift: A voluntary transfer or conveyance of property without consideration, or for less than full and adequate consideration based on fair market value.
  • Office: means the state office of parks, recreation and historic preservation and those facilities including historic sites as defined in section 1. See N.Y. Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation Law 19.13
  • Property: means any inanimate object, document or tangible object under the office's care which has intrinsic historic, artistic, scientific, or cultural value. See N.Y. Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation Law 19.13
  • Testator: A male person who leaves a will at death.
2. If the office has the knowledge of a planned bequest of any property prior to the death of the testator, the office shall provide the testator with a written copy of the appropriate facility collections policy, which shall include policies and procedures of the office relating to deaccessioning.