Section 103 – Utah Horse Racing Commission.
Effective 7/1/2017 4-38-103. Utah Horse Racing Commission. (1) (a) There is created within the department the Utah Horse Racing Commission. (b) (i) The commission shall consist of seven members who shall be United States citizens, Utah residents, and qualified voters in Utah. (ii) Each member shall have an interest in horse racing. (iii) Two members […]
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 112 – Screens.
4-37-112. Screens. (1) Each aquaculture and fee fishing facility shall be equipped with screening or another device to prevent the movement of fish into or out of the facility. (2) The department may conduct site inspections to assure compliance with Subsection (1). Enacted by Chapter 153, 1994 General Session
Section 201 – License required to operate an aquaculture facility.
Effective 3/21/2022 4-37-201. License required to operate an aquaculture facility. (1) A person may not operate an aquaculture facility without first obtaining a license from the department. (2) (a) Each application for a license to operate an aquaculture facility shall be accompanied by a fee. (b) The fee shall be established by the department in […]
Section 202 – Acquisition of aquatic animals for use in aquaculture facilities.
Effective 3/21/2022 4-37-202. Acquisition of aquatic animals for use in aquaculture facilities. (1) Live aquatic animals intended for use in aquaculture facilities may be purchased or acquired only from: (a) aquaculture facilities within the state that have a license and health approval number; (b) public aquaculture facilities within the state that have a health approval […]