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Summary
The bill creates a process for cultural heritage institutions to acquire title to property that is on permanent loan, has been undocumented, or appears to be an unsolicited donation when the owner does not respond. It sets notice requirements, time limits and a limited lien for conservation costs. The measure would affect museums, libraries, archives, historical societies and any individuals or entities that have loaned or donated items to them.
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