27 §268. Duties

27 ME Rev Stat § 268 (2019) (N/A)
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§268. Duties

The duties of the State Historian are:   [PL 1999, c. 706, §7 (NEW).]

1.  History and heritage.  To enhance the knowledge of Maine citizens of the State's history and heritage;

[PL 1999, c. 706, §7 (NEW).]

2.  Teaching of history.  To encourage the teaching of Maine history in the public schools;

[PL 1999, c. 706, §7 (NEW).]

3.  Consult.  To serve as consultant to the Governor and Legislature on matters pertaining to Maine history;

[PL 1999, c. 706, §7 (NEW).]

4.  Lecture.  To lecture on topics of Maine history within the historian's area of expertise as determined appropriate by the State Historian;

[PL 1999, c. 706, §7 (NEW).]

5.  Respond to inquiries.  To respond to inquiries about the existence and location of documents, artifacts and other materials of Maine history; and

[PL 1999, c. 706, §7 (NEW).]

6.  Report.  To report to the joint standing committee of the Legislature having jurisdiction over cultural affairs during the first regular session of each legislative biennium.

[PL 1999, c. 706, §7 (NEW).]

SECTION HISTORY

PL 1999, c. 706, §7 (NEW).