(1) There is created within the commission the following divisions and office: (a) the Division of Industrial Accidents that shall administer the regulatory requirements of this title concerning industrial accidents and occupational disease; (b) the Division of Occupational Safety and Health that shall administer the regulatory requirements of Chapter 6, Utah Occupational Safety and Health Act; (c) the Division of Boiler and Elevator Safety that shall administer the regulatory requirements of Chapter 7, Safety; (d) the Division of Antidiscrimination and Labor that shall administer the regulatory requirements of: (i) Title 34, Labor in General, when specified by statute; (ii) Chapter 5, Utah Antidiscrimination Act; (iii) this title, when specified by statute; and (iv) Title 57, Chapter 21, Utah Fair Housing Act; (e) the Division of Adjudication that shall adjudicate claims or actions brought under this title; and (f) the Utah Office of Coal Mine Safety created in Section 40-2-201. (2) In addition to the divisions created under this section, within the commission are the following: (a) the Appeals Board created in Section 34A-1-205; and (b) the following program advisory councils: (i) the workers' compensation advisory council created in Section 34A-2-107; (ii) the Mine Safety Technical Advisory Council created in Section 40-2-203; and (iii) the Coal Miner Certification Panel created in Section 40-2-204. (3) In addition to the responsibilities described in this section, the commissioner may assign to a division a responsibility granted to the commission by law.
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