9-6-306.  Museums board power and duties.

(1)  The museums board may, with the concurrence of the director, make rules in accordance with Title 63G, Chapter 3, Utah Administrative Rulemaking Act, governing:

Terms Used In Utah Code 9-6-306

  • Director: means the director of the Division of Arts and Museums. See Utah Code 9-6-102
  • Division: means the Division of Arts and Museums. See Utah Code 9-6-102
  • Museum: means an organized and permanent institution that:
(a) is owned or controlled by the state, a county, or a municipality, or is a nonprofit organization;
(b) has an educational or aesthetic purpose;
(c) owns or curates a tangible collection; and
(d) exhibits the collection to the public on a regular schedule. See Utah Code 9-6-102
  • Museums board: means the Utah Museums Advisory Board created in Section 9-6-305. See Utah Code 9-6-102
  • (a)  the museum grants program; and

    (b)  the awarding of grant money to assist Utah’s eligible museums.

    (2)  The museums board shall:

    (a)  act in an advisory capacity for the division, including making recommendations regarding the museum grants program and the awarding of grant money; and

    (b)  with the concurrence of the director, approve the awarding of museum grant money to assist Utah’s eligible museums.

    Repealed and Re-enacted by Chapter 419, 2020 General Session