Section 401 – License required to import aquatic animals for aquaculture or fee fishing facilities.
Effective 3/21/2022 4-37-401. License required to import aquatic animals for aquaculture or fee fishing facilities. (1) A person may not import aquatic animals classified as controlled species by rules of the Wildlife Board into the state for use in aquaculture or fee fishing facilities without first obtaining a license from the department. (2) The department […]
Section 402 – Documentation required to import aquatic animals.
4-37-402. Documentation required to import aquatic animals. Any aquatic animals classified as controlled species by rules of the Wildlife Board that are imported into the state for use in aquaculture or fee fishing facilities shall be accompanied by documentation indicating the following: (1) the health approval number assigned by the department to the source facility; […]
Section 501 – Health approval — Exceptions.
4-37-501. Health approval — Exceptions. (1) (a) Except as provided in Subsections (2) and (3), live aquatic animals may be acquired, purchased, sold, or transferred only from sources that have been health approved by the department or the Division of Wildlife Resources in accordance with policy and rules of the Fish Health Policy Board and […]
Section 502 – Inspections — Health approval report — Report for quarantine facility — Qualifications of inspectors — Notification of department.
Effective 5/5/2021 4-37-502. Inspections — Health approval report — Report for quarantine facility — Qualifications of inspectors — Notification of department. (1) Approval shall be based upon inspections carried out in accordance with standards and rules of the Fish Health Policy Board made pursuant to Section 4-37-503. (2) (a) An inspection shall be conducted under […]
Section 503 – Fish Health Policy Board.
Effective 5/5/2021 4-37-503. Fish Health Policy Board. (1) There is created within the department the Fish Health Policy Board that shall establish policies designed to prevent the outbreak of, control the spread of, and eradicate pathogens that cause disease in aquatic animals. (2) The Fish Health Policy Board shall: (a) in accordance with Subsection (6)(b), […]
Section 601 – Enforcement and penalties.
Effective 3/21/2022 4-37-601. Enforcement and penalties. (1) Any violation of this chapter is a class B misdemeanor and may be grounds for revocation of the license or denial of any future license as determined by the department. (2) A violation of any rule made under this chapter may be grounds for revocation of the license […]
Section 602 – Adjudicative proceedings — Presiding officer.
Effective 3/21/2022 4-37-602. Adjudicative proceedings — Presiding officer. (1) Adjudicative proceedings under this chapter shall be conducted in accordance with Title 63G, Chapter 4, Administrative Procedures Act. (2) The revocation of an aquaculture facility’s license, the denial of an aquaculture facility’s future license, and a denial or cancellation of an aquaculture facility’s health approval number […]
Section 303 – Transportation of live aquatic animals to fee fishing facilities.
Effective 3/21/2022 4-37-303. Transportation of live aquatic animals to fee fishing facilities. (1) Any person holding a license for a fee fishing facility may transport the live aquatic animals specified on the license to the facility. (2) Each transfer or shipment of live aquatic animals to a fee fishing facility within the state shall be […]
Section 304 – Sale or transfer of live aquatic animals from fee fishing facilities prohibited.
4-37-304. Sale or transfer of live aquatic animals from fee fishing facilities prohibited. Live aquatic animals may not be sold or transferred from fee fishing facilities. Enacted by Chapter 153, 1994 General Session
Section 305 – Fishing license not required to fish at fee fishing facilities — Transportation of dead fish.
Effective 3/21/2022 4-37-305. Fishing license not required to fish at fee fishing facilities — Transportation of dead fish. (1) A fishing license is not required to take fish from fee fishing facilities. (2) To transport dead fish from fee fishing facilities the fish shall be accompanied by the seller’s receipt containing the following information: (a) […]