4-24-401. Hides and pelts — Bill of sale to accompany purchase — Purchaser to maintain records — Hides and records examination and inspection.
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Terms Used In Utah Code 4-24-401- Brand: means an identifiable mark, including a tattoo or cutting and shaping of the ears or brisket area, applied to livestock that is intended to show ownership and the mark's location. See Utah Code 4-24-102
- Department: means the Department of Agriculture and Food created in Chapter 2, Administration. See Utah Code 4-1-109
- Hide: means any skins or wool removed from livestock. See Utah Code 4-24-102
- Person: means a natural person or individual, corporation, organization, or other legal entity. See Utah Code 4-1-109
- State: when applied to the different parts of the United States, includes a state, district, or territory of the United States. See Utah Code 68-3-12.5
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A person who buys a hide or pelt shall secure a bill of sale from the seller. |
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The bill of sale shall be executed in duplicate with one copy being retained by the seller and the other by the buyer. |
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The bill of sale shall specify the number of hides or pelts sold and the brand borne by each hide or pelt. |
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A hide buyer within this state shall maintain a record specifying the name and address of the seller, date of purchase, and the brands or other identification found on the hides and pelts purchased. |
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The hides and records of any hide buyer are subject to examination and inspection by the department at reasonable times and places. |
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Amended by Chapter 295, 2021 General Session
