# Utah Code § 4-2-102: Department created

> Utah · Statutes · In force

URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_UT_T4_S4_2_102

## Section

- **Citation:** Utah Code § 4-2-102
- **Heading:** Department created
- **Jurisdiction:** Utah
- **Kind:** Statutes
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** Utah Code / Title 4 / Chapter 4-2 / § 4-2-102

## Text

(1) There is created within state government the Department of Agriculture and Food. (2) The department created in Subsection (1) is responsible for the administration and enforcement of all laws, services, functions, and consumer programs related to agriculture in this state as assigned to the department by the Legislature.

## Nearby sections

- [Utah Code § 4-2-102 § 4-2-102. Department created.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_UT_T4_S4_2_102.md)
- [Utah Code § 4-2-103 § 4-2-103. Functions, powers, and duties of department -- Fees for services -- Marketing orders -- Procedure -- Purchasing and auditing.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_UT_T4_S4_2_103.md)
- [Utah Code § 4-2-104 § 4-2-104. Administration by commissioner.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_UT_T4_S4_2_104.md)
- [Utah Code § 4-2-105 § 4-2-105. Organization of divisions within department.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_UT_T4_S4_2_105.md)
- [Utah Code § 4-2-106 § 4-2-106. Submission of department's budget.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_UT_T4_S4_2_106.md)
- [Utah Code § 4-2-107 § 4-2-107. Official seal -- Authentication of records.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_UT_T4_S4_2_107.md)
- [Utah Code § 4-2-108 § 4-2-108. Agricultural Advisory Board created -- Composition -- Responsibility -- Terms of office -- Compensation -- Executive committee.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_UT_T4_S4_2_108.md)
- [Utah Code § 4-2-109 § 4-2-109. Temporary advisory committees -- Appointment -- Compensation.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_UT_T4_S4_2_109.md)
- [Utah Code § 4-2-201 § 4-2-201. Appointment of the state chemist.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_UT_T4_S4_2_201.md)
- [Utah Code § 4-2-202 § 4-2-202. State chemist responsibilities.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_UT_T4_S4_2_202.md)
- [Utah Code § 4-2-203 § 4-2-203. Department of Agriculture and Food Laboratory Equipment Fund.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_UT_T4_S4_2_203.md)
- [Utah Code § 4-2-301 § 4-2-301. Attorney general legal advisor for department -- County or district attorney may bring action upon request of department for violations of title.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_UT_T4_S4_2_301.md)
- [Utah Code § 4-2-302 § 4-2-302. Notice of violation -- Order for corrective action.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_UT_T4_S4_2_302.md)
- [Utah Code § 4-2-303 § 4-2-303. Violations unlawful.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_UT_T4_S4_2_303.md)

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