Effective 7/1/2017 4-7-102. Purpose declaration. The Legislature finds that the public interest requires regulation of the sale of livestock between the producer and a person who purchases livestock for resale to protect the producer from unwarranted hazard and loss in the sale of livestock. Renumbered and Amended by Chapter 345, 2017 General Session
Effective 7/1/2017 4-7-104. Unlawful to act as an agent or dealer without license — Exception. Except as exempted by Section 4-7-105, no person may act as an agent or dealer in this state without being licensed under this chapter. Renumbered and Amended by Chapter 345, 2017 General Session
Effective 7/1/2017 4-7-105. Exemptions. The surety and licensing requirements of this chapter do not apply to: (1) a livestock market that is bonded as required by laws of the United States and Title 4, Chapter 30, Livestock Markets; or (2) a cooperative incorporated under the laws of this state or another state, except as to […]
Effective 7/1/2017 4-7-106. Licenses — Applications. Application for an agent’s or dealer’s license shall be made to the department upon forms prescribed and furnished by the department, and the application shall state: (1) the applicant’s name, principal address in this state, and date of birth; (2) the applicant’s principal address in any location outside Utah; […]
Effective 7/1/2017 4-7-107. Issuance of dealer and agent licenses — Fees — Deposit of bond or trust agreement — Renewal — Refusal to issue or renew license. (1) The commissioner, if satisfied that the convenience and necessity of the industry and the public will be served, shall issue a license to a dealer within 30 […]
Effective 7/1/2017 4-7-108. Applicant for dealer’s license to post security — Increase in amount of security posted — Action on security authorized — Duties of commissioner — Option to require posting new security if action filed — Effect of failure to post new security — Commissioner’s authority to call bond if not renewed. (1) (a) […]
Effective 7/1/2017 4-7-109. Dealers — Records mandated — Records subject to inspection. (1) A dealer who receives livestock for sale or consignment shall promptly record: (a) the name and address of the consignor; (b) the date received; (c) the condition and quantity upon arrival; (d) the date of sale for account of the producer-consignor; (e) […]
Effective 7/1/2017 4-7-110. Livestock purchases. Livestock purchases shall be paid for as provided in the Packers and Stockyards Act, 1921, 7 U.S.C. Sec. 181, et seq. Renumbered and Amended by Chapter 345, 2017 General Session
