Utah Code Title 63A. Utah Government Operations Code § 63A-1-102. Purposes

(1) provide specialized agency support services commonly needed;

(2) provide effective, coordinated management of state government operations services;

(3) serve the public interest by providing services in a cost-effective and efficient manner, eliminating unnecessary duplication;

(4) enable administrators to respond effectively to technological improvements;

(5) emphasize the service role of state administrative service agencies in meeting the service needs of user agencies;

(6) use flexibility in meeting the service needs of state agencies; and

(7) protect the public interest by ensuring the integrity of the fiscal accounting procedures and policies that govern the operation of agencies and institutions to assure that funds are expended properly and lawfully.