Outdoor Recreation

R650. Natural Resources, Outdoor Recreation.R650-101. Procedures for Applications to Receive Funds from the Zion National Park Support Programs Restricted Account. R650-101-1. Rulemaking Authority. Subsection 79-7-303(c) states that, in accordance with Title 63G, Chapter 3, the U…

R650. Natural Resources, Outdoor RecreationR650-102. Adjudicatory Proceedings. R650-102-1. Designation and Procedures. (1) Pursuant to Section 63G-4-202 the division designates all adjudicatory proceedings before the division as informal. (2) The division shall conduct an informa…

R650-103. Natural Resources, Outdoor Recreation.R650-103. Fiscal Emergency Contingent Management of Federal Lands. R650-103-1. Purpose. The purpose of this rule is to address the variability of core natural assets that could be affected by a shut-down. The following list is the r…

R650. Natural Resources, Outdoor Recreation.R650-201. Definitions. R650-201-1. Definitions. As used in Title R650: (1) "Approved" means: (a) when used to refer to marine equipment, that the equipment is approved by the commandant of the United States Coast Guard; and (b) when use…

R650. Natural Resources, Outdoor Recreation.R650-202. Boating Advisory Council. R650-202-1. Boating Advisory Council. (1) The division, after notifying the commission, shall appoint a nine-member advisory council to make recommendations to the division on state boating policies. …

R650. Natural Resources, Outdoor Recreation.R650-203. Waterway Marking System. R650-203-1. Obeying Waterway Markers. The operator of a vessel shall obey the markings or instructions of any official waterway marker. R650-203-2. Waterway Markers. (1) On a river or other natural or …

R650. Natural Resources, Outdoor Recreation.R650-204. Regulating Waterway Markers. R650-204-1. Placement of Waterway Markers. A person may not place on or near the waters of this state any waterway marker, except a diver's flag, without written authorization by the division or a …

R650. Natural Resources, Outdoor Recreation.R650-205. Zoned Waters. R650-205-1. Obeying Zoned Waters. A vessel operator shall obey the zoned water requirements or restrictions implemented by this rule. R650-205-2. Deer Creek Reservoir. (1) A person may not operate a vessel or und…

R650. Natural Resources, Outdoor Recreation.R650-206. Carrying Passengers for Hire. R650-206-1. Definitions. As used in this rule: (1) "Advanced first aid training" means a course that meets the current National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians, Emergency Medical Respond…

R650. Natural Resources, Outdoor Recreation.R650-210. Change of Address. R650-210-1. Change of Address. The registered owner of a motorboat or sailboat shall: (1) notify the division or agent of the division of any change in the registered owner's address; and (2) after notifying…

R650. Natural Resources, Outdoor Recreation.R650-211. Assigned Numbers. R650-211-1. Assigned Numbers. (1) The division shall assign numbers to vessels as required by law. (2) A vessel number assigned by the division shall consist of: (a) the prefix letters "UT" to designate the S…

R650. Natural Resources, Outdoor Recreation.R650-212. Display of Yearly Registration Decals and Month of Expiration Decals. R650-212-1. Display of Registration Decals. (1) A person shall display current year registration decals three inches aft of the assigned vessel number on ea…

R650. Natural Resources, Outdoor Recreation.R650-213. Dealer Numbers and Registrations. R650-213-1. Dealer Numbers and Registrations. (1) Each dealer that is engaged in the business of selling motorboats or sailboats may apply to the division to obtain dealer numbers and registra…

R650. Natural Resources, Outdoor Recreation.R650-214. Temporary Registration. R650-214-1. Temporary Registration. (1) A dealer may apply to the Division of Motor Vehicles for a temporary registration for a motorboat or sailboat sold by the dealer's business. (2) A temporary regis…

R650. Natural Resources, Outdoor Recreation.R650-215. Personal Flotation Devices. R650-215-1. Definitions. As used in this rule: (1) "Personal flotation device" or "PFD" means a device that is: (a) in serviceable condition; and (b) approved by the Commandant of the United States …

R650. Natural Resources, Outdoor Recreation.R650-216. Navigation Lights. R650-216-1. Navigation Lights on Motorboats Less Than 40 Feet. The owner or operator of a motorboat that is less than 40 feet in length shall ensure the motorboat exhibits the navigation lights shown in Navi…

R650. Natural Resources, Outdoor Recreation.R650-217. Fire Extinguishers. R650-217-1. Fire Extinguishers Required. (1) A motorboat operator shall ensure the motorboat has on board a fire extinguisher in the quantity and sizes set out in the below Table 1. TABLE 1 LENGTH OF MOTORB…

R650. Natural Resources, Outdoor Recreation.R650-218. Carburetor Backfire Flame Control. R650-218-1. Backfire Flame Control Required. (1) A vessel owner or operator shall ensure a gasoline engine used to power a vessel is equipped with an acceptable means of backfire flame contro…

R650. Natural Resources, Outdoor Recreation.R650-219. Additional Safety Equipment. R650-219-1. Sound Producing Device. (1) The operator of a vessel that is 12 meters or more in length shall have on board the vessel a whistle that is: (a) designed to emit a clear tone; (b) capable…

R650. Natural Resources Outdoor Recreation.R650-221. Boat Liveries and Boat Rental Companies. R650-221-1. Boat Liveries. (1) A person who wishes to operate a boat livery shall annually register the livery with the division. (2) A person shall submit the following to the division …

R650. Natural Resources, Outdoor Recreation.R650-222. Muffling Requirements. R650-222-1. Mufflers Required. A person who operates a motorboat on the waters of this state shall ensure the motorboat is equipped with a muffler or a muffler system that: (1) is in good working order; …

R650. Natural Resources, Outdoor Recreation.R650-223. Vessel Accident Reporting. R650-223-1. Notification Required. (1) A vessel operator shall immediately, and by the quickest means of communication available, notify the nearest state park ranger or other law enforcement officer…

R650. Natural Resources, Outdoor Recreation.R650-224. Towed Devices. R650-224-1. Course and Observer Requirements. (1) The operator of a vessel towing a person on water skis, or another towed device shall maintain a safe course with proper lookout. (2) Except as provided in Secti…

R650. Natural Resources, Outdoor Recreation.R650-226. Regattas and Races. R650-226-1. Authorization To Hold a Marine Event. Before holding a marine event, a person shall obtain authorization to hold the marine event from: (1) the division; and (2) any person or agency who owns or…

R650. Natural Resources, Outdoor Recreation.R650-227. Swimming. R650-227-1. Swimming Prohibited. A person may not engage in a swimming activity: (1) in a designated "No Swimming" area; (2) in a vessel launching, docking, mooring, or harbor area; (3) in or near spillways or outlet…

R650. Natural Resources, Outdoor Recreation.R650-228. Scuba Diving. R650-228-1. Rules And Restrictions. (1) A scuba diver shall: (a) display a diver's flag prior to engaging in a diving activity; and (b) dive and surface in proximity to the flag. (2) A person may not place a dive…

R650. Natural Resources, Outdoor Recreation.R650-301. Off-Highway Vehicle Recreation Grant Program. R650-301-1. Authority. (1) This rule is established pursuant to Sections 41-22-1 and 41-22-19 and applies to the Off-Highway Vehicle Recreation Grant Program. (2) This rule governs…

R650. Natural Resources, Outdoor Recreation.R650-302. Utah Outdoor Recreation Infrastructure Grant. R650-302-1. Authority. (1) Accessible to the general public, when used in relation to the awarding of an infrastructure grant, means that: (2) Pursuant to Section 79-8-401, the div…

R650. Natural Resources, Outdoor Recreation.R650-303. Restoration Recreation Infrastructure Grant Program. R650-303-1. Authority. (1) Subsection 79-8-202(3) requires the division to make rules establishing the eligibility and reporting criteria for an entity to receive a recreati…

R650. Natural Resources, Outdoor Recreation.R650-304. Utah Children's Outdoor Recreation and Education Grant Program. R650-304-1. Authority. (1) Subsection 79-8-303(1) requires the division to make rules establishing the eligibility and reporting criteria for an entity to receive…

R650. Natural Resources, Outdoor Recreation.R650-305. Private Funding for Maintenance of Outdoor Recreation Facilities. R650-305-1. Authority. (1) This rule is established pursuant to Section 79-7-702 and applies to private funding for maintenance of outdoor recreation infrastruc…

R650. Natural Resources, Outdoor Recreation.R650-306. Boating Grant Program. R650-306-1. Authority. (1) This rule is established pursuant to Section 73-18-22.3 and applies to the Utah Boating Grant Program. (2) This rule governs procedures for Utah Boating Grant Program applicati…

R650. Natural Resources, Outdoor Recreation.R650-307. Outdoor Recreation Mitigation Grant Program. R650-307-1. Authority. (1) This rule is established pursuant to Section 79-9-102 and applies to the Outdoor Recreation Mitigation Grant Program. (2) The purpose of this rule is to e…

R650. Natural Resources, Outdoor Recreation.R650-401. Off-Highway Vehicle and Registration Stickers. R650-401-1. Mounting Stickers. (1) An off-highway vehicle owner shall mount an annual off-highway vehicle registration sticker issued by the Division of Motor Vehicles in a visibl…

R650. Natural Resources, Outdoor Recreation.R650-405. Off-Highway Implement of Husbandry Stickers. R650-405-1. Off-Highway Implement of Husbandry Sticker Display. The owner of an off highway implement of husbandry vehicle shall permanently affix an implement of husbandry sticker …

R650. Natural Resources, Outdoor Recreation.R650-407. Off-Highway Vehicle Advisory Council. R650-407-1. Appointment and Description of Off-Highway Vehicle Advisory Council Membership. The Division of Outdoor Recreation will appoint a twelve-member off-highway vehicle advisory cou…

R650. Natural Resources, Outdoor Recreation.R650-410. Off-Highway Vehicle Safety Equipment. R650-410-1. Safety Flags Required on Designated Sand Dunes. (1) A vehicle operator shall mount safety flags that meet the requirements of Section 41-22-10.7 to an off-highway vehicle opera…

R650. Natural Resources, Outdoor Recreation.R650-412. Curriculum Standards for OHV Education Programs Offered by Non-Division Entities. R650-412-1. Course Approval Process. (1)(a) Providers wishing to offer OHV safety and education courses shall submit a copy of the provider's pr…

R650. Natural Resources, Outdoor Recreation.R650-413. Display of OHV License Plate and Registration Decal. R650-413-1. Display of OHV License Plates and Registration Decals. (1) An off-highway vehicle license plate is to be displayed pursuant to the requirements of Subsections 41…

R650. Natural Resources, Outdoor Recreation.R650-414. Nonresident OHV User Decals and Fees. R650-414-1. Definitions. As used in this rule, the term: "Nonresident" means the same as that term is defined in Subsection 41-1a-102(45). R650-414-2. Nonresident Off-Highway Vehicle Decal…