Utah § 4-14-108 Suspension or revocation -- Grounds -- Stop sale, use, or removal order authorized -- Court action -- Procedure -- Award of costs authorized.

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§ 4-14-108 — Suspension or revocation -- Grounds -- Stop sale, use, or removal order authorized -- Court action -- Procedure -- Award of costs authorized.

Utah § 4-14-108

Title 4Utah Agricultural Code

Ch. 4-14Utah Pesticide Control Act

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Utah Code Ann. § 4-14-108 (2026).

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(1)The department may revoke or suspend the registration of any pesticide upon satisfactory evidence that the registrant has used fraudulent or deceptive practices in the registration of the pesticide or in the pesticide's distribution in this state.

(2)(2)(a) The department may issue a "stop sale, use, or removal order" to the owner or distributor of any designated pesticide or lot of pesticide that the department finds or has reason to believe is being offered or exposed for sale in violation of this chapter.

(2)(b) The order described in Subsection (2)(a) shall be in writing and no pesticide subject to the order shall be moved, offered, or exposed for sale, except upon the subsequent written release by the department.

(2)(c) Before a release is issued, the department may require the o

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(1) The department may revoke or suspend the registration of any pesticide upon satisfactory evidence that the registrant has used fraudulent or deceptive practices in the registration of the pesticide or in the pesticide's distribution in this state.
(2) (2)(a) The department may issue a "stop sale, use, or removal order" to the owner or distributor of any designated pesticide or lot of pesticide that the department finds or has reason to believe is being offered or exposed for sale in violation of this chapter.
(2)(b) The order described in Subsection (2)(a) shall be in writing and no pesticide subject to the order shall be moved, offered, or exposed for sale, except upon the subsequent written release by the department.
(2)(c) Before a release is issued, the department may require the owner or distributor of the "stopped" pesticide or lot to pay the expense incurred by the department in connection with the withdrawal of the product from the market.
(3) (3)(a) The department is authorized in a court of competent jurisdiction to seek an order of seizure or condemnation of a pesticide that violates this chapter or, upon proper grounds, to obtain a temporary restraining order or permanent injunction to prevent the violation of this chapter.
(3)(b) No bond shall be required of the department in an injunctive proceeding brought under this section.
(4) (4)(a) Subject to Subsection (4)(b), if condemnation is ordered, the pesticide or equipment shall be disposed of as the court directs.
(4)(b) The department may not order condemnation without giving the registrant or other person an opportunity to apply to the court for permission to relabel, reprocess, or otherwise bring the pesticide into conformance, or for permission to remove the pesticide from the state.
(5) If the court orders condemnation, court costs, fees, storage, and other costs shall be awarded against the claimant of the pesticide or equipment.
(6) The department may:

(6)(a) deny an application for a pesticide applicator license;
(6)(b) revoke a pesticide applicator license for cause; or
(6)(c) suspend a pesticide applicator license for cause.
(7) (7)(a) If a pesticide applicator license is revoked or suspended under Subsection (6), the license shall be returned to the department within 14 days of the day on which the licensee received notice of the revocation or suspension.
(7)(b) A licensee who fails to return a license, as described in Subsection (7)(a), may be subjected to an administrative fine of up to $100 for each 14 days the license is not returned.