(1) Live aquatic animals intended for use in aquaculture facilities may be purchased or acquired only from:

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Terms Used In Utah Code 4-37-202

  • Aquaculture: means the controlled cultivation of aquatic animals. See Utah Code 4-37-103
  • Aquaculture facility: means any tank, canal, raceway, pond, off-stream reservoir, or other structure used for aquaculture. See Utah Code 4-37-103
  • Department: means the Department of Agriculture and Food created in Chapter 2, Administration. See Utah Code 4-1-109
  • Person: means a natural person or individual, corporation, organization, or other legal entity. See Utah Code 4-1-109
  • State: when applied to the different parts of the United States, includes a state, district, or territory of the United States. See Utah Code 68-3-12.5
     (1)(a) aquaculture facilities within the state that have a license and health approval number;
     (1)(b) public aquaculture facilities within the state that have a health approval number; or
     (1)(c) sources outside the state that are health approved as provided in Part 5, Health Approval.
(2) A person holding a license for an aquaculture facility shall submit annually to the department a record of each purchase of live aquatic animals and transfer of live aquatic animals into the facility. This record shall include the following information:

     (2)(a) name, address, and health approval number of the source;
     (2)(b) date of transaction; and
     (2)(c) number and weight by species.
(3) The records required by Subsection (2) shall be submitted to the department before a license is renewed or a subsequent license is issued.