Utah Code § 4-24-308: Brand inspection fees.

(1) The department with the approval of the Livestock Brand Board may set and collect a fee for the:

(a) issuance of any certificate of brand inspection, including a yearly brand inspection of rodeo stock;

(b) verification of ownership at a custom exempt slaughter facility before slaughter for the owner's use;

(c) verification of ownership by a farm custom slaughter licensee before slaughter for the owner's use; or

(d) verification of ownership by a state or department employee at a meat establishment where there is no transfer of ownership.

(2) Brand inspection fees incurred for the inspection of such animals at a livestock market may be withheld by the market and paid from the proceeds derived from their sale.

(3) The fee shall be determined by the department pursuant to Subsection 4-2-103(2).