Oklahoma Code § 60-2001

As used in this act:
1.  "Lender" means a person whose name appears on the records of
the museum as the person legally entitled to property held or on
loan to the museum;
2.  "Lender's last-known address" means a description of the
physical or mailing address of the lender, as shown on the museum's
records pertaining to the property on loan from the lender, which is
sufficient for the purpose of delivering mail;
3.  "Loan", "loaned", and "on loan" means all deposits of
property with a museum which are not accompanied by a transfer of
title to the property;
4.  "Museum" means an organization which uses a professional
staff or the equivalent, whether paid or unpaid, that is primarily
engaged in the acquisition, care, and exhibition to the public of
objects, interactive displays, or exhibits owned or used by the
institution.  Further, a museum is understood to possess a variety
of the following characteristics:
a. is organized on a permanent or regular basis for
essentially educational or aesthetic purposes,
b. owns or uses tangible objects, either animate or
inanimate,
c. cares for these objects,
d. exhibits these objects to the general public on a
regular basis at or in a facility which it owns or
operates, and
e. provides educational and cultural programming;
5.  "Person" means an individual, association, trust
partnership, corporation or similar organization having a legal
interest in property in the possession of a museum;
6.  "Property" means all tangible objects, animate and
inanimate, under a museum's care which have intrinsic scientific,
historic, artistic, or cultural value; and
7.  "Undocumented property" means property in the possession of
a museum for which the museum cannot determine the person with legal
interest by referencing the museum's records.

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