R58-17-16. Inspection of Records and Facilities

  (A) Except as otherwise provided in R657-16-9 and R657-59-12, the following records shall be maintained for a period of up to five years and be available for inspection during reasonable hours by the appropriate agency pursuant to R58-17-4.

  (1) Purchase, acquisition, distribution, and production histories of live aquatic animals.

  (2) CORs and entry permits.

  (3) Valid identification of stocks, including origin of stocks.

  (B) The appropriate agency representatives pursuant to R58-17-4 and Utah Codes 4-1-4, 4-31-16 and 23-15-10 and under appropriate regulatory responsibility may conduct pathological or physical investigations at any registered facility, private fish ponds and aquatic animals being imported or transported in vehicles, during reasonable hours if there is cause to believe that a disease condition exists or as otherwise authorized in R58-17-7, R58-17-17 (D), R657-59 and R657-16. Any laboratory testing as a result of this investigation will be at the owner's expense if evidence indicates that R58-17 has been violated pursuant to the investigation.