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Qualified historical and archaeological societies - 37 Pa. Cons. Stat. § 307

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     § 307.  Qualified historical and archaeological societies.
        Any historical or archaeological society in this Commonwealth
     shall be deemed to be a qualified historical or archaeological
     society if it:
            (1)  Has at least 100 paid members, has been organized at
        least two years and has been incorporated as a corporation
        not-for-profit.
            (2)  Holds at least one public meeting annually at which
        papers are read or discussions held on historical or
        archaeological subjects.
            (3)  Has adopted a constitution and bylaws and has
        elected proper officers to conduct its business.
            (4)  Has either established a museum or library in which
        books, documents, papers and other objects of historical and
        cultural interest are deposited or has made periodic
        publications totaling at least 25 pages each year relating to
        the history of this Commonwealth or of the area in which the
        society is located.

        Cross References.  Section 307 is referred to in section 103
     of this title.

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