67-5605. DUTIES OF COMMISSION. The duties of the commission shall be:
(1) To stimulate and encourage throughout the state the study and presentation of the arts and public interest and participation therein;
(2) To make such surveys as may be deemed advisable of public and private institutions engaged within the state in artistic and cultural activities, including but not limited to, music, theatre, dance, creative writing, painting, sculpture, architecture, and folk and traditional arts and crafts, and to make recommendations concerning appropriate methods to encourage participation in and appreciation of the arts to meet the legitimate needs and aspirations of persons in all parts of the state;
(3) To take such steps as may be necessary and appropriate to encourage public interest in the cultural heritage of our state and to expand the state’s cultural resources;
(4) To encourage and assist freedom of artistic expression essential for the well-being of the arts;
(5) To establish such rules in compliance with chapter 52, title 67, Idaho Code, as may be necessary to discharge the duties of the commission.
History:
[67-5605, added 1967, ch. 48, sec. 5, p. 90; am. 2004, ch. 231, sec. 4, p. 678.]
Structure Idaho Code
Title 67 - STATE GOVERNMENT AND STATE AFFAIRS
Chapter 56 - COMMISSION ON ARTS
Section 67-5601 - DECLARATION OF POLICY.
Section 67-5602 - COMMISSION ON THE ARTS — CREATION — MEMBERSHIP.
Section 67-5603 - TERMS OF MEMBERS — APPOINTMENT OF OFFICERS — SERVICE OF MEMBERS — COMPENSATION.
Section 67-5605 - DUTIES OF COMMISSION.
Section 67-5606 - HEARINGS — CONTRACTS — ACCEPTANCE OF GIFTS AND BEQUESTS.
Section 67-5607 - AGENCY TO HANDLE FUNDS FROM NATIONAL ENDOWMENT.