Unlike other high level executive offices like the lieutenant governor, attorney general, and comptroller of public accounts, the office of commissioner of agriculture __________
a. is filled through appointment by the governor
b. is led by an individual elected for six-year terms instead of four-year terms
c. was created by state law rather than by the constitution
d. is not responsible for carrying out any state laws
Answer: c
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