1) "Amenable species" means livestock, including cattle, sheep, goats, swine, or equine.

2) "Department" means the Utah Department of Agriculture and Food.

3) "Custom exempt slaughter" means:

a) slaughtering an amenable species or nonamenable species as a service for the person who owns the amenable species or nonamenable species and uses the slaughtered amenable species or slaughtered nonamenable species for the person's own consumption, including consumption by immediate family members and nonpaying guests; or

b) the slaughter of a nonamenable species intended for wholesale or retail sale.

c) "Custom exempt slaughter" includes farm custom slaughter.

KEY: livestock, ownership verification, farm custom slaughter

Date of Last Change: July 7, 2020

Notice of Continuation: May 7, 2025

Authorizing, and Implemented or Interpreted Law: 4-24-304(2)(b)