54 U.S.C. § 102502
Section 102502 · Definition of museum object
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In this chapter:
(1) In general.—The term "museum object" means an object that—
(A) typically is movable; and
(B) is eligible to be, or is made part of, a museum, library, or archive collection through a formal procedure, such as accessioning.
(2) Inclusions.—The term "museum object" includes a prehistoric or historic artifact, work of art, book, document, photograph, or natural history specimen.
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The words "museum collections" are omitted as unnecessary.