Movement across state line -- Brand inspection required -- Exception -- Request for brand inspection -- Time and place of inspection.

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  • (1) Except as provided in Subsection (2), a person may not drive or transport any cattle, calves, horses, domesticated elk, or mules from any place within this state to a place outside this state until the animal has been brand inspected.
  • (2) Subsection (1) does not apply if the animals specified in Subsection (1) customarily forage on an open range which transgresses the Utah state line and that of an adjoining state.
  • (3) The owner or person responsible for driving or transporting the animals shall request the department to inspect the brands of the animals to be moved.
  • (4) The department shall conduct the inspection at the time and place determined by the department.




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