Utah Code § 59-12-118 — Commission's authority to administer sales and use tax

Except as provided in Sections 59-12-209 and 59-12-302, the commission shall have exclusive authority to administer, operate, and enforce the provisions of this chapter including:
(1)
determining, assessing, and collecting any sales and use tax imposed pursuant to this chapter;
(2)
representing each designated political subdivision's interest in any administrative proceeding involving the state or local option sales and use tax;
(3)
adjudicating any administrative proceedings involving the state or local option sales and use tax;
(4)
waiving, reducing, or compromising any penalty and interest imposed in connection with any determination of state or local option sales or use tax; and
(5)
prescribing forms and rules to conform with this chapter for the making of returns and for the ascertainment, assessment, and collection of the taxes imposed under this chapter.