Utah Admin. Code 657-60-11

Current through Bulletin 2025-01, January 1, 2025

Section R657-60-11 - Conveyance or Equipment Detainment

(1) To eradicate and prevent the infestation of a Dreissena mussel, the division may:

(a) temporarily stop, detain, inspect, quarantine, and impound a conveyance or equipment that the division reasonably believes is in violation of Sections 23-27-201, 23-27-306, or R657-60-5;

(b) order a person to decontaminate a conveyance or equipment that the division reasonably believes is in violation of Sections 23-27-201, 23-27-306, or R657-60-5.

(2) The division, a port-of-entry agent or a peace officer may detain, quarantine, or impound a conveyance or equipment if:

(a) the division, agent, or peace officer reasonably believes that the person transporting the conveyance or equipment is in violation of Sections 23-27-201, 23-27-306, or R657-60-5.

(3) The detainment, quarantine, or impoundment authorized by Subsection (2) 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 Admin. Code R657-60-11

Amended by Utah State Bulletin Number 2015-23, effective 11/10/2015

Amended by Utah State Bulletin Number 2017-7, effective 3/13/2017

Amended by Utah State Bulletin Number 2020-18, effective 9/8/2020