71-8-2.   Department of Veterans' Affairs created -- Appointment of executive director -- Department responsibilities.
     (1) There is created the Department of Veterans' Affairs.
     (2) The governor shall appoint an executive director for the department, subject to Senate confirmation, from a list of qualified veterans provided by the Veterans' Advisory Council. Any veteran or veteran's group may submit names to the council for consideration.
     (3) The department shall:
     (a) conduct and supervise all veteran activities as provided in this title; and
     (b) adopt rules in accordance with Title 63G, Chapter 3, Utah Administrative Rulemaking Act, to carry out the provisions of this title.

Amended by Chapter 382, 2008 General Session
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