Use of a computer or other device to remotely hunt wildlife prohibited -- Trail cameras.

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  • (1) A person may not use a computer or other device to remotely control the aiming and discharge of a firearm or other weapon for hunting an animal.
  • (2) A person who violates Subsection (1) is guilty of a class A misdemeanor.
  • (3)
    • (a) As used in this Subsection (3), "trail camera" means a device that is not held or manually operated by a person and is used to capture images, video, or location data of wildlife using heat or motion to trigger the device.
    • (b) In accordance with Title 63G, Chapter 3, Utah Administrative Rulemaking Act, the Wildlife Board shall make rules regulating the use of trail cameras.
    • (c) The division shall provide an annual report to the Natural Resources, Agriculture, and Environment Interim Committee regarding rules made or changed in accordance with this Subsection (3).




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