Utah Administrative Code
Topic - Natural Resources
Title R652 - Forestry, Fire and State Lands
Rule R652-150 - Utah Bioprospecting Act
Section R652-150-200 - Definitions

Universal Citation: UT Admin Code R 652-150-200

Current through Bulletin 2024-18, September 15, 2024

1. Bioprospecting: the removal from a natural environment for research or commercial use of a naturally occurring microorganism, plant, or fungus; or information concerning a naturally occurring microorganism's, plant's, or fungus' physical or genetic properties.

2. Nonfederal public land: land within the state that:

(a) is not owned, controlled, or held in trust by the federal government; and

(b)
(i) is owned or controlled by:
(A) the state;

(B) a county, city, or town; or

(C) a governmental entity other than the federal government; or

(ii) is school and institutional trust lands, as defined in Section 53C-1-103.

3. Bioprospector: a person who engages in bioprospecting.

4. Person means:

(a) an individual;

(b) a nonprofit or profit corporation;

(c) a partnership;

(d) a sole proprietorship;

(e) other type of business organization; or

(f) any combination acting in concert with one another.

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