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  • (1) "Arts" means the various branches of creative human activity, including visual arts, film, performing arts, sculpture, literature, music, theater, dance, digital arts, video-game arts, and cultural vitality.
  • (2) "Arts board" means the Utah Arts Advisory Board created in Section 9-6-301.
  • (3) "Development" includes:
    • (a) constructing, expanding, or repairing a museum or other facility that houses arts or cultural presentations;
    • (b) providing for public information, preservation, and access to museums, the arts, and the cultural heritage of the state; and
    • (c) supporting the professional development of artists, cultural administrators, and cultural leaders within the state.
  • (4) "Director" means the director of the Division of Arts and Museums.
  • (5) "Division" means the Division of Arts and Museums.
  • (6) "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.
  • (7) "Museums board" means the Utah Museums Advisory Board created in Section 9-6-305.




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