Utah Code § 23A-10-302

Current through the 2024 Fourth Special Session
Section 23A-10-302 - [Effective 1/1/2025] Conveyance or equipment detainment or quarantine
(1) The division, a port-of-entry agent, a natural resources officer, or a peace officer may detain or quarantine a conveyance or equipment if:
(a) the division, agent, natural resources officer, or peace officer:
(i) finds the conveyance or equipment contains a Dreissena mussel; or
(ii) reasonably believes that the person transporting the conveyance or equipment is in violation of Section 23A-10-201; or
(b) the person transporting the conveyance or equipment refuses to submit to an inspection authorized by Section 23A-10-301.
(2) The detainment or quarantine authorized by Subsection (1) may continue for:
(a) up to five days; or
(b) the period of time necessary to:
(i) decontaminate the conveyance or equipment; and
(ii) ensure that a Dreissena mussel is not living on or in the conveyance or equipment.

Utah Code § 23A-10-302

Amended by Chapter 80, 2024 General Session ,§ 6, eff. 1/1/2025.
Renumbered from § 23-27-302 and amended by Chapter 103, 2023 General Session ,§ 199, eff. 7/1/2023.
Enacted by Chapter 284, 2008 General Session.
This section is set out more than once due to postponed, multiple, or conflicting amendments.