2025 Utah Code
Title 4 - Utah Agricultural Code
Chapter 37 - Aquaculture Act
Part 2 - Aquaculture Facilities
Section 201 - License required to operate an aquaculture facility.

Universal Citation:
UT Code § 4-37-201 (2025)
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Effective 3/21/2022
4-37-201. License required to operate an aquaculture facility.
  • (1) A person may not operate an aquaculture facility without first obtaining a license from the department.
  • (2)
    • (a) Each application for a license to operate an aquaculture facility shall be accompanied by a fee.
    • (b) The fee shall be established by the department in accordance with Section 63J-1-504.
  • (3) The department shall coordinate with the Division of Wildlife Resources:
    • (a) on the suitability of the proposed site relative to potential impacts on adjacent wild aquatic animal populations; and
    • (b) in determining which species the holder of the license may propagate, possess, transport, or sell.
  • (4) The department shall list on the license the species which the holder may propagate, possess, transport, or sell.


Amended by Chapter 79, 2022 General Session
Amended by Chapter 412, 2017 General Session
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