In this Chapter, the following words and phrases have the following meanings:
Arts and Humanities Council. The organization designated under this Chapter as the County arts and humanities organization.
Director. An individual who serves on the governing board of the Arts and Humanities Council.
Humanities. Modern and classical language; linguistics; literature; history; jurisprudence; philosophy; archeology; comparative religion; ethics; history, criticism, and theory of the arts; historic preservation humanistic aspects of the social sciences; application of the humanities to the various environments; and education regarding these subjects.
Member. An individual who supports the Arts and Humanities Council by satisfying that organization's requirements for membership, consistent with this Chapter.
The arts. The acts of creating, writing, composing, designing, studying, interpreting, executing, performing, exhibiting and presenting music (instrumental and vocal); dance; drama; literature; poetry; painting; sculpture; graphics; craft and folk arts; and the selecting and exhibiting of such arts as well as historic memorabilia; photography; industrial design; costume and fashion design; motion pictures; television; radio; puppetry; tape and sound recording; architecture and the construction and conserving of same; publishing, printing and collection of books, papers and media prints; the history, criticism, theory and practice of the arts and the study and application of the arts to the human environment. (1976 L.M.C., ch. 15, § 1; 1999 L.M.C., ch. 24, § 1.)