§ 71 Definitions
§ 72 Annual appropriation

Terms Used In Maine Revised Statutes > Title 27 > Chapter 1 > Subchapter 4 - Conservation and Preservation

  • Appropriation: The provision of funds, through an annual appropriations act or a permanent law, for federal agencies to make payments out of the Treasury for specified purposes. The formal federal spending process consists of two sequential steps: authorization
  • libraries: means libraries and other agencies collecting, organizing, maintaining and making available to the Maine State Library research materials. See Maine Revised Statutes Title 27 Sec. 71
  • Library research materials: means informational materials in print, nonprint manuscript or any other format which is a part of the applicant's collection and are or will be available for reference, on-site examinations or loan. See Maine Revised Statutes Title 27 Sec. 71
  • preservation: means activity for the protection, care and treatment of library materials to prevent loss of their informational content or of the objects themselves, including, but not limited to:
A. See Maine Revised Statutes Title 27 Sec. 71
  • Preservation methods: means the activities used in the physical treatment, creation of microforms or environmental control. See Maine Revised Statutes Title 27 Sec. 71
  • Unique library research materials: means library research materials which are not accessible to the people of the State in any other collection in the State or materials which have research value not duplicated elsewhere in the State. See Maine Revised Statutes Title 27 Sec. 71