Utah Code 23A-5-204. Butcher, locker, or storage plant to require proper tag or donation slip — Taxidermist
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(1) A butcher or owner or employee of a locker plant or storage plant may not receive for processing or storage the carcass of protected wildlife that by law or regulation is required to be tagged, unless there is a transaction record for the carcass which is that the carcass is:
Terms Used In Utah Code 23A-5-204
- Carcass: means the dead body of an animal or the animal's parts. 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
- Protected wildlife: means wildlife, except as provided in Subsection (43)(b). 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) properly tagged; or(1)(b) accompanied with a valid donation slip.
(2) A taxidermist shall retain the transaction records for wildlife received, to include:
(2)(a) the date and time the wildlife is received; and
(2)(b) the license or permit number associated with the wildlife.
(3) A person required to retain a transaction record under this section shall:
(3)(a) produce the transaction record on the demand of a peace officer; and
(3)(b) keep the transaction record for three years from the day on which the person receives or creates the transaction record.