81-29-101. Definitions. As used in this part, unless the context indicates otherwise, the following definitions apply: (1) ”Board” means the board of livestock provided for in 2-15-3102. (2) ”Feral swine” means a hog, boar, or pig that appears to be untamed, undomesticated, or in a wild state or appears to be contained for commercial hunting or trapping. History: En. […]
81-29-102. Control of feral swine. A person, a state agency, or a federal agency authorized by the state or the federal government is allowed to control or eradicate feral swine. History: En. Sec. 2, Ch. 429, L. 2015.
81-29-103. Presence of feral swine — notification — immediate threat. (1) Except as provided in subsection (2), a person who believes feral swine are present on private or public property shall notify the board and, if authorized, assist in the control or eradication of the feral swine. (2) A person or the person’s agent who encounters feral […]
81-29-104. Prohibitions. The following actions are prohibited: (1) importing, transporting, or possessing live feral swine; (2) intentionally, knowingly, or negligently allowing swine to live in a feral state; (3) except as provided in 81-29-102 and 81-29-103, hunting, trapping, or killing a feral swine or assisting in hunting, trapping, or killing a feral swine; (4) intentionally feeding a feral swine; (5) expanding […]
81-29-105. Penalties for violations. A person violating the provisions of 81-29-104 is subject to: (1) a fine of at least $2,000 but not more than $10,000 for each violation; and (2) repayment of costs incurred by a state or federal agency for the control or eradication of a feral swine as a result of the person’s violation. History: En. […]
81-29-106. Authority — costs — rulemaking. (1) The board is authorized to control and eradicate feral swine and may establish rules to implement the reporting requirements of 81-29-103. (2) The cost of enforcement actions under this part must be paid from the general fund if the cost to the department exceeds $1,000 and federal funds are not […]