Removal of wild cervids -- Liability.
Utah Code § 4-39-402
in effect4-39-402. Removal of wild cervids -- Liability.
(1) Upon discovery of a wild cervid in a domesticated elk facility, the licensee shall immediately notify the Division of Wildlife Resources, which shall remove the wild cervid.
(2) The state or a state agency is not liable for disease or genetic purity problems of domesticated elk that may be attributed to wild cervids.
Amended by Chapter 345, 2017 General Session
Source: Utah Office of Legislative Research and General Counsel (le.utah.gov)URL: https://le.utah.gov/xcode/Title4/Chapter39/4-39-S402.html?v=C4-39-S402_2017050920170701Fetched: 10/26/2026
