Utah Code § 58-37c-19.9

Current through the 2024 Third Special Session
Section 58-37c-19.9 - Anhydrous ammonia is a precursor - Requirements regarding purposes and containers
(1) A person is guilty of a class A misdemeanor who is not licensed to engage in a regulated transaction and is not excepted from licensure or exempted under Subsection (2), and who possesses any amount of anhydrous ammonia under circumstances not amounting to a violation of Subsection 58-37c-3(11)(k) or 58-37d-4(1)(a).
(2) A person who possesses anhydrous ammonia has an affirmative defense to a charge under Subsection (1) if the person is:
(a) directly involved in or actively operating land in agricultural use as defined in Section 59-2-502;
(b) a retail distributor, wholesaler, manufacturer, warehouseman, or common carrier, or an agent of any of these persons, who possesses anhydrous ammonia in the regular course of lawful business activities;
(c) directly involved in or actively operating a business or other lawful activity providing or using anhydrous ammonia for refrigeration applications; or
(d) directly involved in or actively operating a lawful business enterprise, including an industrial enterprise, that uses anhydrous ammonia in the regular course of its business activities.

Utah Code § 58-37c-19.9

Amended by Chapter 413, 2013 General Session ,§ 14, eff. 5/14/2013.
Amended by Chapter 262, 2013 General Session ,§ 22, eff. 5/14/2013.
Enacted by Chapter 272, 2000 General Session