Utah Code 65A-14-202. Reservation of economic interests — Agreement to negotiate in good faith
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(1) The right of a person to engage in an act of bioprospecting in this state is subject to the state’s reservation of any right the state may have to an economic benefit derived from:
Terms Used In Utah Code 65A-14-202
- Bioprospecting: means the removal from a natural environment for research or commercial use of:(1)(a)(i) a naturally occurring microorganism, plant, or fungus; or(1)(a)(ii) information concerning a naturally occurring microorganism's, plant's, or fungus' physical or genetic properties. See Utah Code 65A-14-102
- Person: means :
(24)(a) an individual;(24)(b) an association;(24)(c) an institution;(24)(d) a corporation;(24)(e) a company;(24)(f) a trust;(24)(g) a limited liability company;(24)(h) a partnership;(24)(i) a political subdivision;(24)(j) a government office, department, division, bureau, or other body of government; and(24)(k) any other organization or entity. See Utah Code 68-3-12.5- 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
- Writing: includes :
(48)(a) printing;(48)(b) handwriting; and(48)(c) information stored in an electronic or other medium if the information is retrievable in a perceivable format. See Utah Code 68-3-12.5(1)(a) the act of bioprospecting;(1)(b) a microorganism, plant, or fungus removed from a natural environment in the state; or(1)(c) information concerning a microorganism’s, plant’s, or fungus’ physical or genetic properties removed from a natural environment in the state.(2) A person may not engage in an act of bioprospecting in this state if the person, as part of the registration required under Section65A-14-201 , does not agree in writing to negotiate in good faith with the state if the state asserts an economic interest described in Subsection(1) . - Person: means :