Section 103 – Department’s responsibilities.

4-39-103. Department’s responsibilities.
The department is responsible for enforcing laws and rules relating to:

• (1) the importation, possession, or transportation of domesticated elk into the state or within the state;

• (2) the inspection of domesticated elk facilities;

• (3) preventing the outbreak and controlling the spread of disease-causing pathogens among domesticated elk in domesticated elk facilities;

• (4) preventing the spread of disease-causing pathogens from domesticated elk to wildlife, other animals, or humans; and

• (5) if necessary, quarantining any domesticated elk pursuant to Chapter 31, Control of Animal Disease.

Amended by Chapter 331, 2012 General Session