Section 4.58.300. Application.

	(a)  A museum, a cultural center, or an affiliated research component of a museum or cultural center may apply to the department for designation as a natural and cultural history repository under AS 14.57.012.  
	(b)  An application for designation as a natural and cultural history repository must be made on a form prescribed by the department. The application must be signed by the applicant institution's director or chief curator.  
	(c)  An institution seeking designation as a natural and cultural history repository must submit an application to the department during an annual application period beginning March 1 and closing April 30.  
	(d)  An application must describe in writing or otherwise substantiate that the institution seeking designation as a natural and cultural history repository  
		(1) meets each requirement set out in AS 14.57.012; and  
		(2) holds a current accreditation from the American Alliance of Museums or alternatively meets the standards set out in 4 AAC 58.305.  

Authorities

14.07.060;14.57.010;14.57.012;14.57.050

Notes

Reference

4 AAC 58.315
4 AAC 58.320
4 AAC 58.390

Authority

AS 14.07.060 AS 14.57.010 AS 14.57.012 AS 14.57.050

History

Eff. 3/6/15, Register 213