Utah § 11-46-205 - Failure to comply with sterilization agreement.

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§ 11-46-205. Failure to comply with sterilization agreement.

11-46-205.  Failure to comply with sterilization agreement.
     If a recipient fails to comply with the sterilization agreement under Subsection 11-46-203(2):
(1) the failure is ground for seizure and impoundment of the animal by the animal shelter from whom the recipient obtained the animal;
(2) the recipient relinquishes all ownership rights regarding the animal and any claim to expenses incurred in maintenance and care of the animal; and
(3) the recipient forfeits the sterilization deposit.


Renumbered and Amended by Chapter 130, 2011 General Session

Source: official Utah text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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