Utah · Statutes

Chapter 4-24 — Utah Livestock Brand and Anti-Theft Act

30 sections

Utah Code § 4-24-102Definitions.
Utah Code § 4-24-103Department authorized to make and enforce rules.
Utah Code § 4-24-104Livestock Brand Board created -- Composition -- Terms -- Removal -- Quorum for transaction of business -- Compensation -- Duties.
Utah Code § 4-24-105Commission to appoint supervisor for brand inspection -- Appointment subject to approval -- Salary.
Utah Code § 4-24-201Central Brand Registry -- Division of state into brand districts -- Identical or confusingly similar brands -- Publication of registered brands.
Utah Code § 4-24-202Recordation of brand.
Utah Code § 4-24-203Fees for recordation, transfer, renewal, and certified copies of brands.
Utah Code § 4-24-204Effect of recorded brand -- Transfer -- Reservation of certain brands.
Utah Code § 4-24-205Livestock on open range or outside enclosure to be branded -- Cattle upon transfer of ownership to be branded -- Exceptions.
Utah Code § 4-24-301State may be divided into brand inspection districts -- Description filed with county clerk and sheriff.
Utah Code § 4-24-302Certificate of brand inspection necessary to carry out change of ownership -- Exception.
Utah Code § 4-24-303Livestock -- Verification of ownership through brand inspection -- Issuance of certificate of brand inspection -- Brand inspector may demand evidence of ownership -- Brand inspection of livestock seized by the federal government prohibited -- Exception.
Utah Code § 4-24-304Brand inspection required before slaughter -- Exceptions.
Utah Code § 4-24-305Transportation by air or rail -- Brand inspection required -- Application for brand inspection -- Time and place of inspection.
Utah Code § 4-24-306Movement across state line -- Brand inspection required -- Exception -- Request for brand inspection -- Time and place of inspection.
Utah Code § 4-24-307Transportation of sheep, cattle, horses, domesticated elk, or mules -- Brand certificate or other evidence of ownership required -- Moving domesticated elk intrastate -- Transit permit -- Contents.
Utah Code § 4-24-308Brand inspection fees.
Utah Code § 4-24-309Livestock emergency.
Utah Code § 4-24-401Hides and pelts -- Bill of sale to accompany purchase -- Purchaser to maintain records -- Hides and records examination and inspection.
Utah Code § 4-24-402Livestock markets -- Records to be maintained -- Retention of records -- Schedule of fees and charges to be posted.
Utah Code § 4-24-403Websites promoting the sale of livestock.
Utah Code § 4-24-404Livestock sold at market to be brand inspected -- Proceeds of sale may be withheld -- Distribution of withheld proceeds -- Effect of receipt of proceeds by department -- Deposit of proceeds -- Use of proceeds if ownership not established.
Utah Code § 4-24-405Travel permit in lieu of brand inspection certificate -- Fees.
Utah Code § 4-24-406Lifetime permit in lieu of brand inspection certificate -- Fees -- Permit to accompany animal -- Transfer.
Utah Code § 4-24-501Utah Livestock Brand and Anti-Theft Account created -- Deposit of fees -- Purpose of expenditures.
Utah Code § 4-24-502Unlawful acts specified -- Allegation concerning evidence of ownership relative to hides.
Utah Code § 4-24-503Use of vehicle to transport stolen livestock prohibited -- Vehicle subject to seizure and sale -- Procedure for sale -- Defense.
Utah Code § 4-24-504Enforcement -- Brand inspector's powers delineated.
Utah Code § 4-24-505Commissioner authorized to cooperate with local governments, other states, or federal government in enforcement.
Utah Code § 4-24-506Penalties.