Utah Administrative Code
Topic - Natural Resources
Title R657 - Wildlife Resources
Rule R657-9 - Taking Waterfowl, Snipe and Coot
Section R657-9-26 - Migratory Bird Preservation Facilities
Universal Citation: UT Admin Code R 657-9-26
Current through Bulletin 2024-18, September 15, 2024
(1) "Migratory bird preservation facility" means, for purposes of this section:
(i) Any
person who, at their residence or place of business and for hire or other
consideration;
(ii) Any
taxidermist, cold-storage facility or locker plant which, for hire or other
consideration; or
(iii) Any hunting
club which, in the normal course of operations; receives, possesses, or has in
custody any migratory game birds belonging to another person for purposes of
picking, cleaning, freezing, processing, storage or
shipment.
(2) No migratory bird preservation facility shall:
(a) receive or have in custody any migratory
game bird unless accurate records are maintained that can identify each bird
received by, or in the custody of, the facility by the name of the person from
whom the bird was obtained, and show:
(i) the
number of each species;
(ii) the
location where taken;
(iii) the
date such birds were received;
(iv)
the name and address of the person from whom such birds were
received;
(v) the date such birds
were disposed of; and
(vi) the name
and address of the person to whom such birds were delivered;
or
(b) destroy any
records required to be maintained under this section for a period of one year
following the last entry on record.
(3) Record keeping as required by this section will not be necessary at hunting clubs that do not fully process migratory birds by removal of the head and wings.
(4) No migratory bird preservation facility shall prevent any person authorized to enforce this part from entering such facilities at all reasonable hours and inspecting the records and the premises where such operations are being carried out.
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