Utah Statutes
§ 23A-5-303 — Importation or exportation and release of wildlife unlawful -- Criminal penalty.
(1)A person may not:
(1)(a) import into or export from the state a species of live native or exotic wildlife; or
(1)(b) possess or release from captivity imported live wildlife described in Subsection (1)(a).
(2)Notwithstanding Subsection (1), a person may engage in an act described in Subsection (1) if:
(2)(a) provided for in this title or the rules made by the Wildlife Board in accordance with Title 63G, Chapter 3, Utah Administrative Rulemaking Act; and
(2)(b) the person first secures written permission from the division.
(3)A person who violates this section is subject to the penalty provided in Section 23A-5-301.
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Legislative History
Renumbered and Amended by Chapter 103, 2023 General Session
Nearby Sections
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§ 23A-1-101
Definitions.§ 23A-1-102
Wildlife declared property of the state.§ 23A-1-103
Domicile or residency.§ 23A-1-201
Private wildlife farms.§ 23A-1-202
Agreement with a tribe.§ 23A-1-203
Utah State Hunting and Fishing Day.§ 23A-1-205
Donating protected wildlife.§ 23A-1-206
New development.§ 23A-10-101
Definitions.§ 23A-10-202
Reporting of invasive species required.