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Utah Code § 9-6-409: Rights of artist commissioned by program.

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Where this section sits in the code
  1. Title 9 Cultural and Community Engagement
  2. Chapter 9-6 Arts and Museums Development
  3. Part 9-6-4 Utah Percent-for-Art Act

An artist who is commissioned by the program to create a work of art has the following rights with respect to that work of art:

(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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