Divisions and office -- Creation -- Duties -- Labor Relations Board, Appeals Board, councils, and panel.

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Affected by 63I-1-234 on 7/1/2024

34A-1-202. Divisions and office -- Creation -- Duties -- Labor Relations Board, Appeals Board, councils, and panel.
  • (1) There is created within the commission the following divisions and office:
    • (a) the Division of Industrial Accidents that shall administer the regulatory requirements of this title concerning industrial accidents and occupational disease;
    • (b) the Division of Occupational Safety and Health that shall administer the regulatory requirements of Chapter 6, Utah Occupational Safety and Health Act;
    • (c) the Division of Boiler and Elevator Safety that shall administer the regulatory requirements of Chapter 7, Safety;
    • (d) the Division of Antidiscrimination and Labor that shall administer the regulatory requirements of:
      • (i)Title 34, Labor in General, when specified by statute;
      • (ii)Chapter 5, Utah Antidiscrimination Act;
      • (iii) this title, when specified by statute; and
      • (iv)Title 57, Chapter 21, Utah Fair Housing Act;
    • (e) the Division of Adjudication that shall adjudicate claims or actions brought under this title; and
    • (f) the Utah Office of Coal Mine Safety created in Section 40-2-201.
  • (2) In addition to the divisions created under this section, within the commission are the following:
    • (a) the Labor Relations Board created in Section 34-20-3;
    • (b) the Appeals Board created in Section 34A-1-205;
    • (c) the following program advisory councils:
      • (i) the workers' compensation advisory council created in Section 34A-2-107;
      • (ii) the Mine Safety Technical Advisory Council created in Section 40-2-203; and
      • (iii) the Coal Miner Certification Panel created in Section 40-2-204.
  • (3) In addition to the responsibilities described in this section, the commissioner may assign to a division a responsibility granted to the commission by law.




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