22-2-106. Council duties. The duties of the council shall be to:
     (1) encourage throughout the state the study and presentation of the arts and stimulate public interest and participation therein;
     (2) cooperate with public and private institutions engaged within the state in artistic and cultural activities, including but not limited to music, theater, dance, painting, sculpture, architecture, and allied arts and crafts, and 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) foster public interest in the cultural heritage of our state and expand the state's cultural resources;
     (4) encourage and assist freedom of artistic expression essential for the well-being of the arts.

     History: En. Sec. 6, Ch. 2, L. 1967; amd. Sec. 39, Ch. 93, L. 1969; R.C.M. 1947, 82-3606; amd. Sec. 9, Ch. 125, L. 1983.