Utah Code Title 23. Wildlife Resources Code of Utah § 23-14-3. Powers of division to determine facts--Policymaking powers of Wildlife Board

(i) recognize that wildlife and its habitat are an essential part of a healthy, productive environment;

(ii) recognize the impact of wildlife on humans, human economic activities, private property rights, and local economies;

(iii) seek to balance the habitat requirements of wildlife with the social and economic activities of man;

(iv) recognize the social and economic values of wildlife, including fishing, hunting, and other uses;  and

(v) seek to maintain wildlife on a sustainable basis.

(c)(i) The Wildlife Board shall consider the recommendations of the regional advisory councils established in Section 23-14-2.6.

(ii) If a regional advisory council recommends a position or action to the Wildlife Board, and the Wildlife Board rejects the recommendation, the Wildlife Board shall provide a written explanation to the advisory council recommending the opposing position.