Utah § 9-8-209 - Museum of Utah -- Creation -- Duties.

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§ 9-8-209. Museum of Utah -- Creation -- Duties.

Effective 7/1/2023
9-8-209.  Museum of Utah -- Creation -- Duties.
(1) There is created within the society the Museum of Utah under the administration and supervision of the director or the designee of the director.
(2) The Museum of Utah shall:
(a) function as an educational outlet for the society to educate the public on Utah history and culture;
(b) support the efforts of museums, historical organizations, and other cultural organizations in the state to promote and preserve Utah history and culture;
(c) serve as a repository of historical artifacts acquired by the department;
(d) stimulate research, study, and activity in the field of Utah history, museum studies, and related fields of study;
(e) exhibit collections to the public on a regular schedule;
(f) facilitate strategic partnerships to advance the development of museums, historical organizations, and other cultural organizations in the state; and
(g) establish and coordinate best practices among museum professionals and volunteers in the state.


Enacted by Chapter 160, 2023 General Session

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

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