Utah Code § 4-32-114

Unauthorized use or possession of official devices, labels, marks, or certificates -- False statements, misrepresentations, and trade secrets
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4-32-114. 
Unauthorized use or possession of official devices, labels, marks, or certificates -- False statements, misrepresentations, and trade secrets.
 
 
 
 (1) A person may not cast, print, lithograph, or make any device or label containing or bearing any official mark or simulation of a mark, or any form or simulation of an official certificate, unless authorized by the commissioner. 
 
 
 
 (2) A person may not: 
 
 (a) forge any official device, mark, or certificate; 
 
 
 
 (b) use any official device, mark, or certificate without the authorization of the commissioner; 
 
 
 
 (c) alter, detach, deface, or destroy any official device, mark, or certificate; 
 
 
 
 (d) fail to use, detach, deface, or destroy any official device, mark, or certificate as required by this chapter; 
 
 
 
 (e) knowingly possess any of the following, if it bears any unauthorized, counterfeit, simulated, forged, or altered official mark: 
 
 (i) an official device; 
 
 
 
 (ii) a counterfeit, simulated, forged, or altered official certificate; 
 
 
 
 (iii) a device; 
 
 
 
 (iv) a label; 
 
 
 
 (v) a carcass of any animal, including poultry; or 
 
 
 
 (vi) a part or product of any animal, including poultry; 
 
 
 
 
 
 (f) knowingly make any false statement in any shipper's certificate, or nonofficial or official certificate; 
 
 
 
 (g) knowingly represent that any meat or poultry product has been inspected and approved, or exempted, under this chapter when, in fact, it has not; or 
 
 
 
 (h) use to the person's advantage or reveal any information acquired under the authority of this chapter relating to any matter entitled to protection as a trade secret unless the information is: 
 
 (i) revealed to an authorized government representative; or 
 
 
 
 (ii) ordered by a court in a judicial proceeding. 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Renumbered and Amended by Chapter 345, 2017 General Session

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