{"data":{"id":"us-ut/utah-code-23a-7-207","jurisdiction":"us-ut","citation":"Utah Code § 23A-7-207","heading":"Agents -- Appointment -- Identification -- Refusal of entry by agent.","body":"(1) A landowner association may appoint one or more cooperative wildlife management unit agents to protect private property of the cooperative wildlife management unit.\n(2) A cooperative wildlife management unit agent shall wear or have in the cooperative wildlife management unit agent's possession a form of identification prescribed by the Wildlife Board that indicates that the individual is a cooperative wildlife management unit agent.\n(3) A cooperative wildlife management unit agent may refuse entry into private lands within a cooperative wildlife management unit to any person, except an owner of land within the cooperative wildlife management unit and the landowner's employees, who:\n(a) does not have in the person's possession a cooperative wildlife management unit authorization or permit;\n(b) endangers or has endangered human safety;\n(c) damages or has damaged private property within a cooperative wildlife management unit; or\n(d) fails or has failed to comply with reasonable rules of a landowner association.\n(4) In performing the functions described in this section, a cooperative wildlife management unit agent shall comply with the relevant laws of this state.\n(5) For purposes of this chapter, a cooperative wildlife management unit agent may not:\n(a) be appointed by the division or the state;\n(b) be an employee or agent of the division;\n(c) receive compensation from the division or the state to act as a cooperative wildlife management unit agent; or\n(d) act as a peace officer or perform the duties of a peace officer without qualifying as a peace officer under Title 53, Chapter 13, Peace Officer Classifications.","path":["Title 23A Wildlife Resources Act","Chapter 23A-7 Cooperative Wildlife Management Units","Part 23A-7-2 Requirements"],"source_url":"https://le.utah.gov/xcode/Title23A/Chapter7/23A-7-S207.html","current_through":"2026 General Session","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-03T11:34:33Z","sha256":"6464b47dd81a91382957b91e04deb84231ef5ace2f2ffba7f5b134a6f7111ca1","source_id":"us-ut","stale":false,"prev":"us-ut/utah-code-23a-7-206","next":"us-ut/utah-code-23a-7-208"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}