§ 4-32a-201 Definitions
§ 4-32a-202 Domesticated game slaughter and processing
§ 4-32a-203 Notice to department before slaughtering or processing domesticated game
§ 4-32a-204 Inspection and slaughter of domesticated game
§ 4-32a-205 Requirements for slaughtered domesticated game intended for sale to an end consumer
§ 4-32a-206 Transportation of slaughtered domesticated game
§ 4-32a-207 Fees set by department — Cost of chronic wasting disease testing
§ 4-32a-208 Rulemaking

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Terms Used In Utah Code > Title 4 > Chapter 32a > Part 2 - Domesticated Game Slaughter and Processing

  • Administrator: includes "executor" when the subject matter justifies the use. See Utah Code 68-3-12.5
  • Amendment: A proposal to alter the text of a pending bill or other measure by striking out some of it, by inserting new language, or both. Before an amendment becomes part of the measure, thelegislature must agree to it.
  • Animal: means all vertebrate or invertebrate species. See Utah Code 4-14-102
  • Antemortem inspection: means the inspection of live domesticated game immediately before slaughter. See Utah Code 4-32a-201
  • Beneficial substances or compounds: means a substance or compound other than primary, secondary, and micro plant nutrients that can be demonstrated by scientific research to be beneficial to one or more species of plants when applied exogenously. See Utah Code 4-13-102
  • Biostimulant: means a product containing naturally-occurring substances and microbes that are used to stimulate plant growth, enhance resistance to plant pests, and reduce abiotic stress. See Utah Code 4-13-102
  • Blender: means a person engaged in the business of blending or mixing fertilizer, soil amendments, or both. See Utah Code 4-13-102
  • Brand: means a term, design, or trade mark used in connection with one or several grades of fertilizer or soil amendment. See Utah Code 4-13-102
  • Bulk fertilizer: means fertilizer delivered to the purchaser either in solid or liquid state in a non-packaged form to which a label cannot be attached. See Utah Code 4-13-102
  • Certified applicator: means an individual who is licensed by the department to apply:
         (5)(a) a restricted use pesticide; or
         (5)(b) a general use pesticide for hire or in exchange for compensation. See Utah Code 4-14-102
  • Certified qualified applicator: means a certified applicator who is eligible to act as a qualifying party. See Utah Code 4-14-102
  • Commissioner: means the commissioner of agriculture and food. See Utah Code 4-1-109
  • Complaint: A written statement by the plaintiff stating the wrongs allegedly committed by the defendant.
  • Custom blend: means a fertilizer blended according to specification provided to a blender in a soil test nutrient recommendation or to meet the specific consumer request before blending. See Utah Code 4-13-102
  • Deficiency: means the amount of nutrient found by analysis to be less than that guaranteed. See Utah Code 4-13-102
  • Defoliant: means a substance or mixture intended to cause leaves or foliage to drop from a plant, with or without causing abscission. See Utah Code 4-14-102
  • Department: means the Department of Agriculture and Food created in Chapter 2, Administration. See Utah Code 4-1-109
  • Dependent: A person dependent for support upon another.
  • Derivation: means the source from which the guaranteed nutrients are derived. See Utah Code 4-13-102
  • Desiccant: means a substance or mixture intended to artificially accelerate the drying of plant or animal tissue. See Utah Code 4-14-102
  • Distribute: means to import, consign, manufacture, produce, compound, mix, blend, or to offer for sale, sell, barter, or supply fertilizer or soil amendments in the state. See Utah Code 4-13-102
  • Domesticated game: means one of the following that is commercially raised for wholesale or retail sale to a restaurant, store, or end consumer:
         (2)(a) a domesticated elk;
         (2)(b) a bison;
         (2)(c) a game bird; or
         (2)(d) a rabbit. See Utah Code 4-32a-201
  • Domesticated game carcass: means any part of the slaughtered body of domesticated game, including entrails and edible meats. See Utah Code 4-32a-201
  • Domesticated game slaughter: means the slaughter of domesticated game that is not regulated under Chapter 32, Utah Meat and Poultry Products Inspection and Licensing Act. See Utah Code 4-32a-201
  • End consumer: means an individual who:
         (5)(a) purchases a product directly from an agricultural operation or a facility licensed to perform custom exempt processing, as defined in Section 4-32-105; and
         (5)(b) does not resell the purchased product. See Utah Code 4-32a-201
  • Environment: means all living plants and animals, water, air, land, and the interrelationships that exist between them. See Utah Code 4-14-102
  • EPA: means the United States Environmental Protection Agency. See Utah Code 4-14-102
  • Equipment: means any type of ground, water, or aerial equipment or contrivance using motorized, mechanical, or pressurized power to apply a pesticide. See Utah Code 4-14-102
  • Evidence: Information presented in testimony or in documents that is used to persuade the fact finder (judge or jury) to decide the case for one side or the other.
  • Farm custom slaughter license: means a farm custom slaughter license issued under Section 4-32-107. See Utah Code 4-32a-201
  • Fertilizer: means a substance that contains one or more recognized plant nutrients that is used for the substance's plant nutrient content and is designed for use or claimed to have value in promoting plant growth, exclusive of unmanipulated animal and vegetable manures, marl, lime, limestone, wood ashes, gypsum, and other products exempted by rule. See Utah Code 4-13-102
  • Fertilizer material: means a fertilizer that contains:
         (13)(a) quantities of no more than one of the primary plant nutrients, nitrogen (N), phosphate (P2O5), Potash (K2O);
         (13)(b) 85% plant nutrients in the form of a single chemical compound; or
         (13)(c) plant or animal residues or by-products, or a natural material deposit that is processed so that its primary plant nutrients have not been materially changed, except through purification and concentration. See Utah Code 4-13-102
  • Fungus: means a nonchlorophyll-bearing thallophyte or a nonchlorophyll-bearing plant of an order lower than mosses and liverworts, including rust, smut, mildew, mold, yeast, and bacteria. See Utah Code 4-14-102
  • Grade: means the percentage of total nitrogen, available phosphate and soluble potash stated in the same terms, order, and percentages as in the guaranteed analysis. See Utah Code 4-13-102
  • Guaranteed analysis: means the minimum percentage by weight of plant nutrients claimed in the following order and form:

    Total Nitrogen (N)____ percentAvailable Phosphate (P2O5)____ percentSoluble Potash (K2O)____ percent

     (15)(b) For unacidulated mineral phosphatic material and basic slag, bone, tankage, and other organic phosphate or degree of fineness may also be guaranteed. See Utah Code 4-13-102
  • Herbicide: means a substance that is toxic to plants and is used to control or eliminate unwanted vegetation. See Utah Code 4-14-102
  • Injunction: An order of the court prohibiting (or compelling) the performance of a specific act to prevent irreparable damage or injury.
  • Insect: means an invertebrate animal generally having a more or less obviously segmented body:
         (16)(a) usually belonging to the Class Insecta, comprising six-legged, usually winged forms, including beetles, bugs, bees, and flies; and
         (16)(b) allied classes of arthropods that are wingless usually having more than six legs, including spiders, mites, ticks, centipedes, and wood lice. See Utah Code 4-14-102
  • Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
  • Label: means any written, printed, or graphic matter on, or attached to, a pesticide or a container or wrapper of a pesticide. See Utah Code 4-14-102
  • Label: means the display of the written, printed, or graphic matter upon the immediate container or statement accompanying a fertilizer or soil amendment. See Utah Code 4-13-102
  • Labeling: means the written, printed, or graphic matter upon or accompanying fertilizer or soil amendment, or advertisements, brochures, posters, television and radio announcements used in promoting the sale of fertilizers or soil amendments. See Utah Code 4-13-102
  • Labeling: means all labels and all other written, printed, or graphic matter:
              (18)(a)(i) accompanying a pesticide or equipment; or
              (18)(a)(ii) to which reference is made on the label or in literature accompanying a pesticide or equipment. See Utah Code 4-14-102
  • Land: means land, water, air, and plants, animals, structures, buildings, contrivances, and machinery appurtenant or situated thereon, whether fixed or mobile, including any used for transportation. See Utah Code 4-14-102
  • Lot: means a definite quantity identified by a combination of numbers, letters, characters, or amount represented by a weight certificate from which every part is uniform within recognized tolerances from which the distributor can be determined. See Utah Code 4-13-102
  • Nematode: means invertebrate animals of the Phylum Nemathelminthes and Class Nematoda, including unsegmented round worms with elongated, fusiform, or saclike bodies covered with cuticle, also known as nemas or eelworms. See Utah Code 4-14-102
  • Official sample: means a sample of fertilizer or soil amendment taken by the department and designated as "official. See Utah Code 4-13-102
  • Organization: means a corporation, government or governmental subdivision or agency, business trust, estate, trust, partnership, association, two or more persons having a joint or common interest, or any other legal entity. See Utah Code 4-1-109
  • percentage: means the percentage by weight. See Utah Code 4-13-102
  • Person: means a natural person or individual, corporation, organization, or other legal entity. See Utah Code 4-1-109
  • Pest: means :
              (24)(a)(i) any insect, rodent, nematode, fungus, weed; or
              (24)(a)(ii) any other form of terrestrial or aquatic plant or animal life, virus, bacteria, or other microorganism that is injurious to health or to the environment or that the department declares to be a pest. See Utah Code 4-14-102
  • Pesticide: means any:
         (25)(a) substance or mixture of substances, including a living organism, that is intended to prevent, destroy, control, repel, attract, or mitigate any insect, rodent, nematode, snail, slug, fungus, weed, or other form of plant or animal life that is normally considered to be a pest or that the commissioner declares to be a pest;
         (25)(b) any substance or mixture of substances intended to be used as a plant regulator, defoliant, or desiccant;
         (25)(c) any spray adjuvant, such as a wetting agent, spreading agent, deposit builder, adhesive, or emulsifying agent with deflocculating properties of its own used with a pesticide to aid the pesticide's application or effect; and
         (25)(d) any other substance designated by the department by rule. See Utah Code 4-14-102
  • Pesticide applicator: is a person who:
         (26)(a) applies or supervises the application of a pesticide; and
         (26)(b) is required by this chapter to have a license. See Utah Code 4-14-102
  • Pesticide applicator business: means an entity that:
              (27)(a)(i) is authorized to do business in this state; and
              (27)(a)(ii) offers pesticide application services. See Utah Code 4-14-102
  • Plant regulator: means any substance or mixture intended, through physiological action, to accelerate or retard the rate of growth or rate of maturation, or otherwise alter the behavior of ornamental or crop plants. See Utah Code 4-14-102
  • Postmortem inspection: means the inspection of a domesticated game carcass after slaughter. See Utah Code 4-32a-201
  • Process: means to cut, grind, manufacture, compound, smoke, intermix, or prepare products from a domesticated game carcass. See Utah Code 4-32a-201
  • Qualifying party: means a certified qualified applicator who is the owner or employee of a pesticide applicator business and who is registered with the department as the individual responsible for ensuring the training, equipping, and supervision of all pesticide applicators who work for the pesticide applicator business. See Utah Code 4-14-102
  • Registrant: means a person who registers a fertilizer or a soil amendment under this chapter. See Utah Code 4-13-102
  • Restricted use pesticide: means :
         (31)(a) a pesticide, including a highly toxic pesticide, that is a serious hazard to beneficial insects, animals, or land; or
         (31)(b) any pesticide or pesticide use restricted by the administrator of EPA or by the commissioner. See Utah Code 4-14-102
  • Secondary nutrient: includes calcium, magnesium, and sulfur. See Utah Code 4-13-102
  • Slaughter: means killing domesticated game in a humane manner, including skinning or dressing. See Utah Code 4-32a-201
  • Soil amendment: means a substance or a mixture of substances that is intended to improve the physical, chemical, biochemical, biological, or other characteristics of the soil, except fertilizers, agricultural liming materials, unmanipulated animal manures, unmanipulated vegetable manures, or pesticides. See Utah Code 4-13-102
  • Specialty fertilizer: means fertilizer distributed primarily for non-farm use, such as home gardens, lawns, shrubbery, flowers, golf courses, municipal parks, cemeteries, greenhouses, and nurseries. See Utah Code 4-13-102
  • 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
  • Temporary restraining order: Prohibits a person from an action that is likely to cause irreparable harm. This differs from an injunction in that it may be granted immediately, without notice to the opposing party, and without a hearing. It is intended to last only until a hearing can be held.
  • United States: includes each state, district, and territory of the United States of America. See Utah Code 68-3-12.5
  • Veterinarian: means a veterinarian licensed under Title 58, Chapter 28, Veterinary Practice Act, who has successfully completed formal training in antemortem inspection and postmortem inspection. See Utah Code 4-32a-201
  • Veterinarian designee: means an individual designated by a veterinarian as successfully completing formal training in antemortem inspection and postmortem inspection. See Utah Code 4-32a-201
  • Weed: means any plant that grows where not wanted. See Utah Code 4-14-102
  • Wildlife: means all living things that are neither human, domesticated, nor pests. See Utah Code 4-14-102
  • 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