Utah Statutes
§ 79-3-503 — Ownership of collections and resources.
(1)Collections recovered from lands owned or controlled by the state or its subdivisions, except as provided in Subsection (2), shall be owned by the state.
(2)Collections recovered from school and institutional trust lands shall be owned by the respective trust.
(3)Paleontological resources, other than critical paleontological resources, recovered from school and institutional trust lands, shall be owned by the respective trust and shall be managed pursuant to statutory authority of the School and Institutional Trust Lands Administration.
(4)The repository or curation facility for collections from lands owned or controlled by the state or its subdivisions shall be designated pursuant to Section 53H-4-211.
(5)Specimens found on lands owned or controlled by the state or its subdivision
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Legislative History
Amended by Chapter 9, 2025 Special Session 1
Nearby Sections
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§ 79-1-101
Titles.§ 79-1-102
Definitions.§ 79-1-103
Coordination council.§ 79-1-104
Application of title to wildlife issues.§ 79-2-101
Title.§ 79-2-102
Definitions.§ 79-2-201
Department of Natural Resources created.§ 79-2-203
Policy board members.§ 79-2-205
Procedures -- Adjudicative proceedings.§ 79-2-301
Budget.§ 79-2-302
Fees.§ 79-2-401
Volunteer workers authorized.