Utah Code 23A-5-207. Exhibition of license, permit, tag, or device required — Criminal penalty
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(1) A person while engaged in an activity regulated under this title, shall exhibit the following at the request of conservation officer or other peace officer:
Terms Used In Utah Code 23A-5-207
- Activity regulated under this title: means an act, attempted act, or activity prohibited or regulated under this title or the rules and proclamations promulgated under this title pertaining to protected wildlife including:(1)(a) fishing;(1)(b) hunting;(1)(c) trapping;(1)(d) taking;(1)(e) permitting a dog, falcon, or other domesticated animal to take;(1)(f) transporting;(1)(g) possessing;(1)(h) selling;(1)(i) wasting;(1)(j) importing;(1)(k) exporting;(1)(l) rearing;(1)(m) keeping;(1)(n) using as a commercial venture; and(1)(o) releasing to the wild. See Utah Code 23A-1-101
- Conservation officer: means a full-time, permanent employee of the division who is POST certified as a peace or a special function officer. See Utah Code 23A-1-101
- Permit: means a paper-based or electronic document that grants authority to engage in specified activities under this title or a rule or proclamation of the Wildlife Board. See Utah Code 23A-1-101
- Person: means an individual, association, partnership, government agency, corporation, or an agent of the individual, association, partnership, government agency, or corporation. See Utah Code 23A-1-101
- Possession: means actual or constructive possession. See Utah Code 23A-1-101
- Tag: means a card, label, or other paper-based or electronic means of identification used to document harvest of protected wildlife. See Utah Code 23A-1-101
- Wildlife: means :
(61)(a) crustaceans, including brine shrimp and crayfish;(61)(b) mollusks; and(61)(c) vertebrate animals living in nature, except feral animals. See Utah Code 23A-1-101(1)(a) the required license, permit, or tag;(1)(b) device or apparatus in that person’s possession used for an activity regulated under this title; or(1)(c) wildlife in that person’s possession.(2) A conservation officer who has a reasonable belief that a person is engaged in an activity regulated under this title may stop and temporarily detain that person to demand and inspect:(2)(a) the required license, permit, or tag;(2)(b) a device or apparatus in that person’s possession used for an activity regulated under this title; or(2)(c) wildlife in that person’s possession.(3) A person is subject to the penalties of Section 23A-5-301 if the person fails to produce for examination to a correction officer or other peace officer any of the required licenses, permits, tags, devices or apparatuses used for an activity regulated under this title or wildlife in that person’s possession.