§268. Duties
The duties of the State Historian are:
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1.
History and heritage.
To enhance the knowledge of Maine citizens of the State's history and heritage;
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2.
Teaching of history.
To encourage the teaching of Maine history in the public schools;
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3.
Consult.
To serve as consultant to the Governor and Legislature on matters pertaining to Maine history;
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4.
Lecture.
To lecture on topics of Maine history within the historian's area of expertise as determined appropriate by the State Historian;
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5.
Respond to inquiries.
To respond to inquiries about the existence and location of documents, artifacts and other materials of Maine history; and
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6.
Report.
To report to the joint standing committee of the Legislature having jurisdiction over cultural affairs during the first regular session of each legislative biennium.
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SECTION HISTORY
PL 1999, c. 706, §7 (NEW).