Utah Admin. Code R657-64-4 - General Predator Control Program - Certificate of Registration Required
(1) A person must
possess a valid predator control certificate of registration issued by the
division to participate in the General Predator Control Program.
(2) To receive a predator control certificate
of registration, a person must;
(a) pay any
required application and certificate of registration fees;
(b) complete an annual online training and
registration course;
(c) agree to
the requirements of this rule and any additional terms and conditions specified
by the division for program participation on its webpage;
(d) agree to complete and submit all
necessary federal and state documents, and acknowledge and agree to the
division submitting an Internal Revenue Service Form 1099 each calendar year
where compensation totals require reporting under federal law;
(e) acknowledge and agree to verify that all
coyotes submitted for compensation are killed by the applicant within the
state.
(f) acknowledge and agree to
collect and submit accurate GPS data through the division-approved mobile app
documenting the precise location where each coyote is killed; and
(g) acknowledge and agree to not interfere
with USDA Wildlife Services or Utah Department of Agriculture and Food (UDAF)
employees conducting similar coyote removal efforts in the area.
(3) The division may deny an
application for a predator control certificate of registration for any of the
following reasons:
(a) the registration is
incomplete or filled out incorrectly;
(b) the registration contains false or
misleading information;
(c) the
applicant fails to complete or otherwise comply with any of the requirements in
Subsection (2);
(d) the applicant
has previously violated any of the terms of this rule or participation
requirements imposed by the division;
(e) the applicant's hunting or trapping
privileges are suspended in Utah or any other state;
(f) the applicant has been convicted of or
entered a plea in abeyance to any crime of dishonesty in the previous five
years; or
(g) the applicant has
committed any other crime, or violation of law or contract that bears a
reasonable relationship to their reliability in accurately reporting the
locations and times that predatory animals are killed.
(4)
(a)
Upon approval of the application, the division will issue a predator control
certificate of registration to the applicant authorizing their participation in
the program.
(b) The certificate of
registration will remain valid for 365 days from the date of issuance, unless
earlier suspended pursuant to Section
R657-64-11.
(c) Upon expiration of a predator control
certificate of registration, a new certificate of registration must be obtained
under the criteria and conditions set forth in Subsections (2) and (3) to
participate in the program.
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