Amendment #3 to H4069

Charter of the Province of the Massachusetts Bay of 1691

Ms. Atkins of Concord moves to amend the bill by adding the following sections:

 

SECTION XX. As used in this act, the following terms shall, unless the context clearly requires otherwise, have the following meanings:-

 

“Charter”, the Charter of the Province of the Massachusetts Bay of 1691.

 

“Loan”, to deposit property for a specified period of time, without transferring title to the property and without permanent donative intent.

 

SECTION XX. The state secretary, through the archivist of the commonwealth, shall loan the charter to the Museum of Fine Arts in the city of Boston for display by the museum alongside or within the same exhibit as the original Magna Carta. The charter shall be transferred to the museum on or before June 25, 2014 and shall be loaned for a period of time that includes June 30, 2014 to September 1, 2014, inclusive.

 

SECTION XX. The state secretary, through the archivist of the commonwealth, shall loan the charter to the Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute in the town of Williamstown for display by the institute alongside or within the same exhibit as the original Magna Carta. The charter shall be transferred to the institute on or before September 6, 2014 and shall be loaned for a period of time that includes September 6, 2014 to November 2, 2014, inclusive.

 

SECTION XX. The charter shall be returned to the custody and possession of the state secretary on or before November 7, 2014.