LAW OF THE REPUBLIC OF MOLDOVA

of December 7, 2017 No. 262

About the museums

The parliament adopts this ordinary law.

Chapter I. General provisions

Article 1. Subject of the law

This law determines the general legal basis of the organization and functioning of the museums in the Republic of Moldova and regulates specific activities for protection of museum fund.

Article 2. Basic concepts

For the purposes of this law the following concepts are used:

the museum - the cultural institution of public or private law serving to public concerns which is engaged in purchase, storage, studying, restoration and development, in particular by means of exhibiting, material and non-material heritage. As open for general public, available and inclusive organization the museum advances variety and sustainable development, works and performs communication with respect for ethical standards, at the professional level, with participation of communities and offering various practicians for training, carrying out leisure, reflection and knowledge sharing;

the virtual museum - the digital organization performing the functions by exhibiting and promotion of the digitized museum collections for the purpose of education and knowledge sharing, access to which is provided by visitors and is provided by means of connection to the Internet with use of new technologies;

museum collection – set of cultural values, on the systematized and consecutive basis created by physical persons or legal entities of public or private law;

museum subject – the subject representing scientific, historical, cultural, art and museum value which is stored in the museum;

museum fund – continuously filled up and developed meeting of cultural values of the museum which is characterized by inalienability (except for the private museums), mobility and stability;

cultural values – any objects with signs of relative original creativity which are the historical evidence of the technical, social, esthetic, religious, mythological and daily tenor of life which developed in society on certain interval of time;

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