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2025 Utah Code
Title 9 - Cultural and Community Engagement
Chapter 21 - Division of Multicultural Affairs Act
Part 4 - Utah Martin Luther King, Jr. Human Rights Commission
Section 402 - Human rights commission duties.
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UT Code § 9-21-402 (2025)
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Effective 5/14/2019
9-21-402. Human rights commission duties.
The human rights commission shall:
Enacted by Chapter 221, 2019 General Session
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
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