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65A-14-301. Economic benefits of bioprospecting denied.

  • (1) A person who engages in an act of bioprospecting in violation of this chapter is guilty of criminal trespass punishable in accordance with Section 76-6-206.
  • (2) If found guilty of a violation under this chapter, a court may in addition to a penalty imposed under Section 76-6-206, order restitution that is proportional to the economic interests the state may have under Section 65A-14-202.

Enacted by Chapter 21, 2010 General Session