Section R58-6-7 - Commercial Gamebird Facilities and Release of Gamebirds(1) Private Aviculture - Gamebird facilities propagating less than 1,000 gamebirds per year are exempt from licensure through the Department but must have a Certificate of Registration with the Division of Wildlife Resources.(2) Commercial Gamebird Propagation Facilities(a) Any commercial gamebird propagation facilities must be licensed by the Department. (i) Each applicant for a license shall apply on a Department-issued form.(ii) A complete facility inspection by the Department and approval shall be conducted before the issuing of a license.(iii) All licenses expire on June 30 in the year following the year of issuance.(iv) Annual inspections and record reviews must be completed before re-licensure.(b) All facilities must maintain NPIP certification as US Pullorum-Typhoid Clean and conduct quarterly avian influenza monitoring performed by the Department.(c) Licensees must keep records for three years of purchases or sources and sales. Records must include the buyer or source's name, physical address, and telephone number, as well as the number and types of eggs or gamebirds.(3) Any gamebird released into the wild shall comply with Division of Wildlife Resources Rule R657-4.Amended by Utah State Bulletin Number 2023-11, effective 5/23/2023