Public museum definition
Public museum means a nonprofit or publicly owned museum located in this state that is accredited by the American Association of Museums or an educational center that is affiliated with such a museum.
Public museum means a facility that has been open to the public, for its instruction and enjoyment for at least two years and that is operating for the purposes of promoting cultural development through special activities or programs or performing arts and acquiring, conserving, preserving, studying, interpreting, enhancing, and, in particular, organizing and continuously exhibiting (subject to temporary interruption due to construction or catastrophe) specimens, artifacts, tangible objects, articles, documents and other things of historical, ahropological, archaeological, industrial, scientific or artistic import.
Public museum means a building, or part thereof, open to the public in which a collection of objects illustrating science, art, history and related types of information is kept for display and storage. Public museums shall be permitted to have retail sales as an accessory use.