1. (1) Each person who has been issued a certificate of registration authorizing the harvest or sale of protected aquatic wildlife shall keep accurate records of the number or weight harvested and to whom the products were sold.
2. (2) The records required under Subsection (1) shall be retained for at least five years and must be available for inspection upon division request.

3. (3)(a) A person who has been issued a certificate of registration for seining or harvesting protected aquatic wildlife for use as fish bait shall include the following information, broken down by month, in an annual report to the division:

   1. (i) the species of protected aquatic wildlife harvested;

      1. (ii) the water from which the protected aquatic wildlife were harvested; and
      2. (iii) the total number or weight of protected aquatic wildlife harvested.

   2. (b) A person who has been issued a certificate of registration for the retail sale of protected aquatic wildlife shall include the following information, broken down by month, in an annual report to the division:

      1. (i) the name and address of each person from which protected aquatic wildlife was purchased or sold;
      2. (ii) the species of protected aquatic wildlife purchased or sold; and
      3. (iii) the weight and number of protected aquatic wildlife purchased or sold.
   3. (c) Report forms are provided by the division.

KEY: game laws, bait dealers, commercialization of aquatic wildlife

Date of Last Change: August 21, 2024

Notice of Continuation: May 17, 2022

Authorizing, and Implemented or Interpreted Law: 23A-2-102; 23A-2-304; 23A-2-305; 23A-5-304; 23A-9-305; 23A-9-304