# Utah Code § 4-2-104: Administration by commissioner

> Utah · Statutes · In force

URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_UT_T4_S4_2_104

## Section

- **Citation:** Utah Code § 4-2-104
- **Heading:** Administration by commissioner
- **Jurisdiction:** Utah
- **Kind:** Statutes
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** Utah Code / Title 4 / Chapter 4-2 / § 4-2-104

## Text

(1) Administration of the department is under the direction, control, and management of a commissioner appointed by the governor with the advice and consent of the Senate. (2) The commissioner shall serve at the pleasure of the governor. (3) The governor shall establish the commissioner's compensation within the salary range fixed by the Legislature in Title 67, Chapter 22, State Officer Compensation.

## 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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