Utah Code 4-39-306. Inspection before movement, sale, or slaughter

4-39-306. Inspection before movement, sale, or slaughter.

(1)	Each domesticated elk facility licensee shall have the domesticated elk inspected by the department before sale or slaughter.

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
Domesticated elk facility: includes an elk ranch. 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

(2)	Except as provided by Section 4-39-305, any person transporting or possessing domesticated elk or domesticated elk products shall have the appropriate brand inspection certificate in the person’s possession.

Amended by Chapter 355, 2018 General Session