Attached is the policy of the Canadian War Museum: <<Dispose.pol>> Harry Needham Canadian War Museum [log in to unmask] (819) 776-8612 FAX: (819) 776-8623 HOME: [log in to unmask] (613) 831-1068 FAX (613) 831-9412 > ---------- > From: Bartholomew F. Bland[SMTP:[log in to unmask]] > Reply To: Museum discussion list > Sent: Wednesday, December 08, 1999 8:00 PM > To: [log in to unmask] > Subject: No Subject > > The museum that I work at is reviewing its deaccession policy. We have a > requirement that after the staff and trustee committees review and > finalize > approval of deaccessions, the current policy requires a two year waiting > period before the items are AGAIN brought before the board to re-confirm > the > deaccession. This strikes me as excessive. Can anyone tell me of any > similar > policy at another museum, and if so, what is the justification for it? > Thank > you very much. > > ========================================================= > Important Subscriber Information: > > The Museum-L FAQ file is located at > http://www.finalchapter.com/museum-l-faq/ museum-l.html. You may obtain > detailed information about the listserv commands by sending a one line > e-mail message to [log in to unmask] The body of the message > should read "help" (without the quotes). > > If you decide to leave Museum-L, please send a one line e-mail message to > [log in to unmask] The body of the message should read "Signoff > Museum-L" (without the quotes). >