Utah Code 4-39-305. Transportation of domesticated elk to or from domesticated elk facilities

4-39-305. Transportation of domesticated elk to or from domesticated elk facilities.

(1)

A person may transport domesticated elk without an official state brand certificate or other proof of ownership if the person:

Department: means the Department of Agriculture and Food created in Chapter 2, Administration. See Utah Code 4-1-109
Domesticated elk: means elk of the genus and species cervus elaphus, held in captivity and domestically raised for commercial purposes. See Utah Code 4-39-102
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

(a)	only moves domesticated elk accompanied by an intrastate transfer form provided by the department;

(b)	reports the move to the department within five days;

(c)	only moves domesticated elk from a licensed facility to another licensed facility owned by the same person; and

(d)	only moves domesticated elk intrastate.

(2)	An official state brand inspection certificate shall accompany all domesticated elk sold or slaughtered.

Amended by Chapter 355, 2018 General Session