Sec.22-7-4. Commissioner of agriculture  


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  • The commissioner has the overall responsibility for the operation of the department. The deputy commissioner assists the commissioner and is the acting commissioner in his absence. In discharging his responsibilities, the commissioner may, by statute, delegate certain of his functions to a division of the department, to an individual division chief, or to an employee of the department.

(Effective September 6, 1973)