Registration for bioprospecting.
Utah Code § 65A-14-201
in effect65A-14-201. Registration for bioprospecting.
(1)
(a) On and after July 1, 2011, before engaging in an act of bioprospecting, a person shall register with the division.
(b) A registration under this chapter expires on June 30 of each year.
(2) To register with the division or renew a registration, a person shall:
(a) submit a registration form created by the division in accordance with Subsection (3); and
(b) pay a fee established by the division in accordance with Section 63J-1-504.
(3) The division shall create, by rule made in accordance with Title 63G, Chapter 3, Utah Administrative Rulemaking Act, a registration form for purposes of this chapter that includes:
(a) notice of the state's reservation of economic interests provided in Section 65A-14-202;
(b) a statement to be signed by a person who registers that states that the person agrees to negotiate as described in Section 65A-14-202; and
(c) a requirement that the person lists the locations at which the person anticipates bioprospecting during the 12-month period of the registration.
Enacted by Chapter 21, 2010 General Session
Source: Utah Office of Legislative Research and General Counsel (le.utah.gov)URL: https://le.utah.gov/xcode/Title65A/Chapter14/65A-14-S201.html?v=C65A-14-S201_1800010118000101Fetched: 10/26/2026