Constitution · Utah

Utah Const. art. VII, § 9

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Constitution of Utah
Text as of
October 2026

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[Governor may fill certain vacancies.] When any State or district office shall become vacant, and no mode is provided by the Constitution and laws for filling such vacancy, the Governor shall have the power to fill the same by granting a commission, which shall expire at the next election, and upon qualification of the person elected to such office.

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