Section 26B-3-103 - State Medicaid director - Appointment - Responsibilities(1) The state Medicaid director shall be appointed by the governor, after consultation with the executive director, with the advice and consent of the Senate.(2) The state Medicaid director may employ other employees as necessary to implement the provisions of this chapter, and shall:(a) administer the responsibilities of the division as set forth in this chapter;(b) administer the division's budget; and(c) establish and maintain a state plan for the Medicaid program in compliance with federal law and regulations.Renumbered from § 26-18-2.2 and amended by Chapter 306, 2023 General Session ,§ 3, eff. 5/3/2023.Amended by Chapter 393, 2019 General Session ,§ 3, eff. 5/14/2019.Amended by Chapter 267, 2011, 2011 General Session.