Section 302 - Conveyance or equipment detainment or quarantine.

UT Code § 23-27-302 (2019) (N/A)
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(1) The division, a port-of-entry agent, or a peace officer may detain or quarantine a conveyance or equipment if: (a) the division, agent, or peace officer: (i) finds the conveyance or equipment contains a Dreissena mussel; or (ii) reasonably believes that the person transporting the conveyance or equipment is in violation of Section 23-27-201; or (b) the person transporting the conveyance or equipment refuses to submit to an inspection authorized by Section 23-27-301.

(a) the division, agent, or peace officer: (i) finds the conveyance or equipment contains a Dreissena mussel; or (ii) reasonably believes that the person transporting the conveyance or equipment is in violation of Section 23-27-201; or

(i) finds the conveyance or equipment contains a Dreissena mussel; or

(ii) reasonably believes that the person transporting the conveyance or equipment is in violation of Section 23-27-201; or

(b) the person transporting the conveyance or equipment refuses to submit to an inspection authorized by Section 23-27-301.

(2) The detainment or quarantine authorized by Subsection (1) 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.

(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.

(i) decontaminate the conveyance or equipment; and

(ii) ensure that a Dreissena mussel is not living on or in the conveyance or equipment.