Rights of artist commissioned by program.

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  • (1) all rights secured to the artist under federal copyright laws;
  • (2) the right to claim authorship of the work of art;
  • (3) the right to photographic reproduction of the work of art;
  • (4) the right of first refusal:
    • (a) to conduct all repair and conservation work on the work of art in accordance with accepted principles of professional conservation; and
    • (b) to purchase the work of art if the state decides to sell it; and
  • (5) the right to deny further association of the artist's name with or authorship of the work of art if conservation or repair work is done by a person other than the artist, which in the opinion of the artist damages its integrity.




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