RS 25:380: Establishment and location; purpose and use

A. The Louisiana State Cotton Museum is established as a facility in the parish of East Carroll under the overall jurisdiction of the Department of State, as more specifically provided in this Chapter and in R.S. 36:744(F).

B. The Louisiana State Cotton Museum shall be a pre-historical, historical, cultural, scientific, and technological educational institution whose primary purpose shall be to research, collect, preserve, and present, as an educational resource, documents, artifacts, objects of art, and the like that reflect the social history, cultural history, natural history, and culture of Louisiana emphasizing the northeast region of Louisiana.