Utah § 9-21-402 - Human rights commission duties.

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§ 9-21-402. Human rights commission duties.

Effective 5/14/2019
9-21-402.  Human rights commission duties.
     The human rights commission shall:
(1) promote Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day by:
(a) encouraging appropriate ceremonies and activities commemorating the federal and state holiday, which occurs on the third Monday of January each year;
(b) seeking to involve the public and private sectors in promoting diversity, equality, and human rights;
(c) providing recommendations and assistance to government entities and private organizations regarding the observance of the holiday;
(d) coordinating efforts with state residents of diverse backgrounds and with private organizations regarding the observance of the holiday; and
(e) partnering with educational institutions to assist schools in promoting appropriate events to honor human rights and the holiday; and
(2) report annually to the division regarding the activities of the commission.


Enacted by Chapter 221, 2019 General Session

Source: official Utah text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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