41-981. Establishment of commission; members; terms A. An Arizona commission on the arts is established consisting of fifteen members appointed by the governor. Members shall be qualified primarily for their demonstrated ability, good judgment and wide experience in fields related to the arts and shall be selected so as to insure geographic representation to all […]
41-982. Powers and duties A. The commission may: 1. With the consent of a majority of the commission, employ, subject to chapter 4, article 4 of this title, such personnel as may be required within the limits of funds available in the arts fund. The compensation for such personnel shall be as determined pursuant to […]
41-983. Acceptance of gifts; special fund; official agency A. The Arizona commission on the arts may accept and expend public and private grants of funds, gifts, contributions and legacies, and may accept, manage or dispose of property, to effectuate the purposes of this article. Such funds shall be deposited, pursuant to sections 35-146 and 35-147, […]
41-983.01. Arizona arts trust fund A. There is established the Arizona arts trust fund. The trust fund shall be administered by the Arizona commission on the arts and shall consist of revenues derived from filing fees collected pursuant to section 10-122. The commission shall deposit, pursuant to sections 35-146 and 35-147, such revenues into the […]
41-983.02. Arizona arts program A. There is established an Arizona arts program to be administered by the Arizona commission on the arts. The purpose of the program shall be to advance and to foster the arts in Arizona through grants from the Arizona arts trust fund. B. The commission shall establish rules for the administration […]
41-984. Annual report The Arizona commission on the arts shall prepare and submit an annual report to the governor and the legislature including a detailed accounting of the expenditures and grants from the arts fund and the Arizona arts trust fund no later than December 31 of each year.
41-986. Arizona arts endowment fund A. The Arizona arts endowment fund is established consisting of monies appropriated annually to the fund. B. The Arizona commission on the arts shall administer the fund. On notice from the commission, the state treasurer shall invest and divest monies in the fund as provided by section 35-313. Monies earned […]
41-987. State poet laureate; appointment; term; duties; nomination committee A. The office of state poet laureate is established under the Arizona commission on the arts. B. The governor, based on a ranked list of three nominees provided by the state poet laureate nomination committee, shall appoint one person to serve as the state poet laureate. […]
41-988. State poet laureate fund The state poet laureate fund is established consisting of gifts, grants and donations. The commission shall administer the fund. Monies in the fund are continuously appropriated. The commission shall pay the costs and expenses of the state poet laureate established by section 41-987 from the monies available in the fund.
