Section 103 – Prohibited Activities.
Effective 5/5/2021 23-32-103. Prohibited Activities. (1) A commercial hunting guide or outfitter may not use a waterfowl management area for any of the following, unless the commercial hunting guide or outfitter has an annual permit, issued by the Wildlife Board pursuant to this chapter, for the use: (a) hunting guide services or outfitter services; or […]
Section 104 – Rulemaking — Notice.
Effective 5/5/2021 23-32-104. Rulemaking — Notice. (1) In accordance with Title 63G, Chapter 3, Utah Administrative Rulemaking Act, the Wildlife Board shall make rules: (a) designating and establishing the boundaries of a waterfowl management area; (b) governing the management and use of a waterfowl management area in accordance with the provisions of this chapter; and […]
Section 201 – Utah Natural Resources Legacy Fund.
Effective 7/1/2020 23-31-201. Utah Natural Resources Legacy Fund. (1) There is created an expendable special revenue fund known as the “Utah Natural Resources Legacy Fund.” (2) The legacy fund consists of: (a) appropriations to the legacy fund by the Legislature; (b) federal grants accepted by the department or a division of the department and specifically […]
Section 202 – Utah Natural Resources Legacy Fund Board.
Effective 7/1/2020 23-31-202. Utah Natural Resources Legacy Fund Board. (1) Subject to Subsection (12), there is created within the department the Utah Natural Resources Legacy Fund Board that consists of eight members as follows: (a) the following voting members: (i) two members representing the agriculture industry, appointed by the commissioner of the Department of Agriculture […]
Section 203 – Uses of legacy fund.
Effective 7/1/2020 23-31-203. Uses of legacy fund. (1) Each year, when the board creates a budget, the board shall allocate: (a) 40% of the budget: (i) for staff and expenses to administer the fund under this chapter; (ii) to conduct research, monitoring, and management actions that benefit non-game species; or (iii) to otherwise reduce the […]
Section 103 – Mule Deer Protection Account — Contents — Use of Funds.
23-30-103. Mule Deer Protection Account — Contents — Use of Funds. (1) There is created a restricted account within the General Fund known as the “Mule Deer Protection Restricted Account.” (a) The restricted account shall consist of: (i) appropriations made by the Legislature; and (ii) grants or donations from: (A) the federal government; (B) a […]
Section 104 – Rulemaking authority, coordination, and administration for predator control.
23-30-104. Rulemaking authority, coordination, and administration for predator control. (1) The division may make rules, in accordance with Title 63G, Chapter 3, Utah Administrative Rulemaking Act, to establish programs to accomplish targeted predator control or general predator control, including programs that offer incentives or compensation to participants who remove a predatory animal that is detrimental […]
Section 103 – Application to mineral estates.
Effective 7/1/2020 23-31-103. Application to mineral estates. This chapter does not change law regarding: (1) the primacy of a mineral estate; (2) limiting access to a mineral estate; or (3) limiting development of a mineral estate. Enacted by Chapter 190, 2020 General Session
Section 104 – Reporting.
Effective 7/1/2020 23-31-104. Reporting. The division shall annually report to the governor and the Natural Resources, Agriculture, and Environment Interim Committee on or before September 1 with respect to: (1) federal grants, state appropriations, and other contributions, grants, gifts, transfers, bequests, and donations received and credited to the legacy fund during the preceding fiscal year; […]
Section 303 – Nuisances.
Effective 5/14/2019 23-28-303. Nuisances. (1) (a) A county shall exclude the activities described in Subsection (1)(b) from the definition of public nuisance in a county law or ordinance regulating a public nuisance. (b) An activity or occurrence normally associated with a migratory bird production area is not a nuisance, including: (i) hunting; (ii) discharging a […]