(1) A person while engaged in an activity regulated under this title, shall exhibit the following at the request of a natural resources officer or other peace officer:

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Terms Used In Utah Code 23A-5-207 v2

  • 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
  • Natural resources officer: means the same as that term is defined in Section 79-2-701. See Utah Code 23A-1-101 v2
  • 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) a 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 natural resources 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 natural resources 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.