Wyo. Stat. § 35-10-405 — WY Code / Title 35 / Chapter 10 / Section 35-10-405
§ 35-10-405. Life jackets for occupants of boats and rafts; penalty
Status: in_force

Any person violating the provisions of the act shall be guilty of a misdemeanor and upon conviction thereof shall be fined not more than one hundred dollars ($100.00).
Wyo. Stat. § 35-11-506 — WY Code / Title 35 / Chapter 11 / Section 35-11-506
§ 35-11-506. Applications subject to penalty of perjury
Status: in_force

All applications submitted pursuant to this chapter shall be signed under oath subject to penalty of perjury by the applicant if an individual, by at least one (1) principal if the application is for a partnership or joint venture, or by at least two (2) principal officers if the application is for a corporation.
Wyo. Stat. § 35-25-206 — WY Code / Title 35 / Chapter 25 / Section 35-25-206
§ 35-25-206. Pain management
Status: in_force

(a) The department may establish an acute and chronic pain management advisory committee consisting of the following members:

(i) One (1) employee of the department appointed by the director who will serve as the chairman of the committee;

(ii) One (1) member appointed by the board of medicine;

(iii) One (1) member appointed by the board of nursing;

(iv) One (1) member appointed by the board of pharmacy; and

(v) One (1) member of the public who has experience in pain management appointed by the director.

(b) The members of the pain management advisory committee shall serve at the pleasure of the director of the department and shall meet at least two (2) times each year. The travel expenses of the members of the pain management committee as described in subsection (a) of this section shall be paid by their respective departments or boards. The department shall pay the per diem and travel expenses of the member of the public appointed pursuant to paragraph (v) of subsection (a) of this section and shall provide administrative support for the operation of the committee.

(c) The committee shall perform the following functions:

(i) Research issues associated with acute and chronic pain management including those issues assigned to the committee by the director of the department;

(ii) Offer recommendations to the director of the department, other state agencies and licensing boards of health care professionals regarding policies and programs that would manage acute and chronic pain more effectively or efficiently; and

(iii) Make recommendations regarding legislation to the director of the department.
Wyo. Stat. § 35-7-1013 — WY Code / Title 35 / Chapter 7 / Section 35-7-1013
§ 35-7-1013. Findings requiring inclusion of substance in Schedule I
Status: in_force

(a) The commissioner shall place a substance in Schedule I if he finds that the substance:

(i) Has high potential for abuse; and

(ii) Has no accepted medical use in treatment in the United States or lacks accepted safety for use in treatment under medical supervision.
Wyo. Stat. § 35-20-104 — WY Code / Title 35 / Chapter 20 / Section 35-20-104
§ 35-20-104. Department to coordinate services; rules and regulations
Status: in_force

(a) The department shall:

(i) Coordinate a protective services program consistent with this act, with the goal of ensuring that every vulnerable adult in need of protective services will have access to protective services;

(ii) Adopt rules, regulations and standards for services provided by the department necessary to effect the provisions and purposes of this act;

(iii) Develop and maintain statistical data which set forth referrals by type of incidence and disposition pursuant to this act but which do not contain personally identifiable information;

(iv) Provide appropriate training to all investigative agency personnel;

(v) Assign designated workers for adult protective services within the department to carry out the activities of this chapter;

(vi) Develop, facilitate and participate in local multidisciplinary community-based adult protection teams that discuss adult protection issues.
Wyo. Stat. § 35-7-1048 — WY Code / Title 35 / Chapter 7 / Section 35-7-1048
§ 35-7-1048. Cooperation with federal and other state agencies
Status: in_force

(a) The state board of pharmacy and the commissioner shall cooperate with federal and other state agencies in discharging their responsibilities concerning traffic in controlled substances and in suppressing the abuse of controlled substances. To this end, they may:

(i) Arrange for the exchange of information among governmental officials concerning the use and abuse of controlled substances;

(ii) Coordinate and cooperate in training programs concerning controlled substance law enforcement at local and state levels;

(iii) Cooperate with the bureau by establishing a centralized unit to accept, catalog, file, and collect statistics, including records of drug dependent persons and other controlled substance law offenders within the state, and make the information available for federal, state, and local law enforcement purposes. Unless otherwise provided by law, they shall not furnish the name or identity of a patient or research subject whose identity could not be obtained under privileged communication acts; and

(iv) Conduct programs of eradication aimed at destroying wild or illicit growth of plant species from which controlled substances may be extracted.

(b) Results, information, and evidence received from the bureau relating to the regulatory functions of this act, including results of inspections conducted by it may be relied and acted upon by the board or commissioner in the exercise of the regulatory functions under this act.
Wyo. Stat. § 35-3-106 — WY Code / Title 35 / Chapter 3 / Section 35-3-106
§ 35-3-106. Power of trustees to establish water mains, sewers and disposal plants; approval by state department of health
Status: in_force

The board of trustees of any district organized under this act shall have power to provide for establishing, maintaining and constructing water mains, sewers and disposal plants, and disposing of drainage, waste and sewage of such district in a satisfactory manner. Any system established shall be approved by the Wyoming state department of health. The district may construct its sewage disposal plant and other sewerage improvements, in whole or in part, inside or outside the boundaries of the district and may contract with corporations or municipalities for disposal of sewage and use of existing sewerage improvements.
Wyo. Stat. § 35-2-420 — WY Code / Title 35 / Chapter 2 / Section 35-2-420
§ 35-2-420. General obligation coupon bonds; payment of interest and principal
Status: in_force

The county treasurer where said district's funds are kept may pay out of any moneys belonging to said district tax fund, the interest and the principal upon any bonds issued by such district, when the same becomes due, upon the presentation at his office of the proper coupon or bond, which must show the amount due, and each coupon must also show the number of the bond to which it belonged, and all bonds and coupons so paid, must be reported to the district trustees at their first regular meeting thereafter.
Wyo. Stat. § 35-9-204 — WY Code / Title 35 / Chapter 9 / Section 35-9-204
§ 35-9-204. Issuance of bonds; authority of board to submit questions to electors; restriction upon amount; interest; purpose
Status: in_force

The board of directors of a fire protection district is authorized, whenever a majority thereof so decide, to submit to the electors of the district the question whether the board shall be authorized to issue the coupon bonds of the district in a certain amount, not to exceed four percent (4%) of the assessed valuation of taxable property in the district, and bearing a certain rate of interest, payable and redeemable at a certain time, not exceeding twenty-five (25) years for the purchase of real property, for the construction or purchase of improvements, and for equipment for fire protection district purposes.
Wyo. Stat. § 35-7-1044 — WY Code / Title 35 / Chapter 7 / Section 35-7-1044
§ 35-7-1044. Peyote delivered, possessed or used for religious sacramental purposes
Status: in_force

Nothing in this act shall be construed to prohibit the delivery, possession or use of peyote in natural form, when delivered, possessed or used for bona fide religious sacramental purposes by members of the Native American Church of Wyoming.
Wyo. Stat. § 35-11-433 — WY Code / Title 35 / Chapter 11 / Section 35-11-433
§ 35-11-433. Research and development license; bond required; release or forfeiture; review of license
Status: in_force

(a) If a special license to conduct research and development testing is granted, the administrator shall require the licensee to provide a bond in an amount necessary to insure complete reclamation.

(b) A bond posted under the terms of this section shall be released upon completion of the reclamation program and an inspection by the administrator. Failure to comply with this act shall result in forfeiture of the bond.
Wyo. Stat. § 35-11-1425 — WY Code / Title 35 / Chapter 11 / Section 35-11-1425
§ 35-11-1425. Tank fee; deposit into corrective action account; late fee
Status: in_force

(a) On or before January 1 of each year the owner of a tank shall pay a fee to the department of two hundred dollars ($200.00) per tank owned. This fee shall be deposited in the corrective action account.

(b) On April 1 of each year the department may assess a late payment fee of one hundred dollars ($100.00) per tank or contaminated site against any owner who has not paid the annual fee required pursuant to subsection (a) of this section or W.S. 35-11-1424(e) . This late fee shall be paid by the owner and shall be in addition to the annual fee required pursuant to subsection (a) of this section or W.S. 35-11-1424(e) and shall be deposited in the department's corrective action account.

(c) The change from July 1 to January 1 for the due date of storage tank fees shall be revenue neutral. The department shall collect one-half ( 1 / 2 ) of the annual fee on July 1, 2007 and shall collect the full annual fee on January 1, 2008 and annually thereafter.
Wyo. Stat. § 35-1-616 — WY Code / Title 35 / Chapter 1 / Section 35-1-616
§ 35-1-616. Community boards; membership; appointment; terms of office; removal; vacancies; compensation
Status: in_force

(a) A community or joint board shall consist of not more than nine (9) members, unless the board is comprised of members from two (2) or more counties in which event the board shall consist of not more than fifteen (15) members.

(b) The members of a community board shall be appointed by the county commissioners. When two (2) or more counties have agreed to establish a community board, the county commissioners of each participating county shall appoint members as provided in the agreement of the counties. The members appointed by each county shall represent their county on the community board.

(c) Members of community boards shall serve for rotating terms of four (4) years. Of the members first appointed, one-third (1/3) shall be appointed for two (2) years, one-third (1/3) for three (3) years and one-third (1/3) for four (4) years. No member shall serve more than two (2) consecutive terms.

(d) A member of a community board may be removed by the appointing authority for neglect of duty, misconduct or malfeasance in office after receiving a written statement of charges and an opportunity to be heard.

(e) Vacancies shall be filled for unexpired terms in the same manner as original appointments.

(f) The members of a community board may receive per diem compensation and may be allowed necessary and actual expenses to be audited and paid in the same manner as other expenses of the county.
Wyo. Stat. § 35-1-201 — WY Code / Title 35 / Chapter 1 / Section 35-1-201
§ 35-1-201. Exceptions with reference to religion
Status: in_force

Except as provided in W.S. 35-4-113 , with respect to all persons who, either on behalf of themselves or their minor children or wards, rely in good faith upon spiritual means or prayer in the free exercise of religion to prevent or cure disease, nothing in this act shall have the effect of requiring or giving any health officer or other person the right to compel any such person, minor child or ward, to go or be confined in a hospital, or other medical institution unless no other place for quarantine of such person, minor child, or ward can be secured, nor to compel any such person, child, or ward to submit to any medical treatment.
Wyo. Stat. § 35-2-424 — WY Code / Title 35 / Chapter 2 / Section 35-2-424
§ 35-2-424. Securities for acquiring and improving hospitals and related facilities; issuance authorized; lines of credit and tax and revenue anticipation notes
Status: in_force

(a) The trustees of a hospital district established pursuant to W.S. 35-2-401 , are hereby authorized to issue revenue bonds, notes and warrants or other revenue securities, hereinafter referred to as securities, for the purpose of acquiring, erecting, constructing, reconstructing, improving, remodeling, furnishing and equipping hospitals and related facilities including any facilities for senior health care as defined under W.S. 35-2-1201(b) , and acquiring a site or sites therefor, from time to time hereafter as the trustees may determine.

(b) If there are no monies available to the trustees of a hospital district before receipt of property taxes the trustees may issue warrants in anticipation of the receipt of property taxes for payment of operational expenses. The aggregate amount of the warrants shall not exceed the total amount of taxes levied. The warrants shall be payable solely from the collected taxes.

(c) The trustees of a hospital district may obtain financing for its operations by entering into agreements for lines of credit with any financial institution as defined in W.S. 13-1-101(a)(ix) . The line of credit may either be unsecured, or secured by a pledge of revenues anticipated to be received during the current fiscal year.

(d) In addition to its authority to issue warrants under this section, the trustees of a hospital district may issue tax and revenue anticipation notes in amounts not to exceed eighty percent (80%) of the total amount of taxes levied for operation of the district for the fiscal year during which the notes are issued when the board determines that insufficient funds are available to meet the obligations of the hospital during any fiscal year. A hospital district shall not enter into agreements or issue instruments of the type allowed by this section for any fiscal year until all debts financed by such agreements or instruments for any prior fiscal year have been paid in full. Tax and revenue anticipation notes issued under this subsection are subject to the procedural requirements of W.S. 9-4-1103 through 9-4-1105 for state tax and revenue anticipation notes, except:

(i) The authority of the state treasurer referenced in W.S. 9-4-1103 through 9-4-1105 shall be exercised by the board issuing the notes; and

(ii) Notwithstanding W.S. 9-4-1105(a) , investments of the proceeds of the notes by the board are limited to those investments authorized under W.S. 9-4-831 .
Wyo. Stat. § 35-11-436 — WY Code / Title 35 / Chapter 11 / Section 35-11-436
§ 35-11-436. Existing in situ mining permits
Status: in_force

Any operator who possesses an in situ mining permit and license to mine shall have a period of one (1) year within which to show compliance with the requirements of W.S. 35-11-426 through 35-11-436 .
Wyo. Stat. § 35-11-1609 — WY Code / Title 35 / Chapter 11 / Section 35-11-1609
§ 35-11-1609. Use control areas; when establishment required; procedure; contents of petition; notice; failure of governmental entity to act; enforcement; exception
Status: in_force

(a) The owner of a site who proposes long-term restrictions on the use of the site shall petition to the appropriate governmental entity or entities for the creation of a use control area to establish long-term restrictions on the use of the site.

(b) A use control area may be created or modified only upon the petition of the owner of a site, and notice and public hearing as provided in subsection (d) of this section, and shall include only the site, unless adjacent property owners consent.

(c) The petition to establish a use control area shall contain data, information and any remedy options required in a preliminary remediation agreement under W.S. 35-11-1606 .

(d) Upon submission of a petition for long term use restrictions, the governmental entity to whom the use area designation petition has been submitted shall cause the owner to give written notice of the petition to all surface owners of record of land contiguous to the site, and to publish notice of the petition and a public hearing once per week for four (4) consecutive weeks in a newspaper of general circulation in the county in which the site is located. The notice shall identify the property, generally describe the petition and proposed use restrictions, direct that comments may be submitted to the governmental entity or entities to whom the petition has been submitted, and provide the date, time and place of a public hearing. The public hearing shall be held no sooner than thirty (30) days after the first publication of the notice. After the public hearing has been held, the governing board, commission or council shall vote upon the creation of the use control area in accordance with applicable rules, regulations and procedures. No use control area shall be created except upon petition of the owner and a majority vote of the appropriate board, commission or council.

(e) The governmental entity to whom the use control area petition has been submitted shall approve or deny an owner's petition for a use control area within one hundred eighty (180) days after the petition is received. The owner and a governmental entity may agree to extend the time period in which the governmental entity is to vote upon the petition. The governmental entity may, on a vote taken within one hundred eighty (180) days after the petition is received, condition its vote approving the petition upon the owner's subsequent filing of the determination by the director that a remedy can be selected that meets the requirements of W.S. 35-11-1605 and is consistent with owner's petition.

(f) The restrictions in a use control area are enforceable by the issuing governmental entity by injunction, mandamus or abatement, in addition to any other remedies provided by law.

(g) Except as provided in subsection (e), nothing in this section shall contravene or limit the authority of any county, city or town to regulate and control the property under their jurisdiction.

(h) The department shall not have the authority to require a governmental entity to adopt any zoning regulation or restriction applicable to a site as part of a remediation or response action or a remedy agreement.

(j) If the department has issued a no further action letter under W.S. 35-11-1608 , then no use control area designation shall be required.
Wyo. Stat. § 35-10-205 — WY Code / Title 35 / Chapter 10 / Section 35-10-205
§ 35-10-205. Further regulations by municipalities
Status: in_force

This act shall not be construed to prohibit the imposition by municipal ordinance of further regulations or prohibitions upon the sale, use and possession of fireworks within the corporate limits of any city or town, including those items defined under 15 U.S.C. § 1261 , but no such city or town shall permit or authorize the sale, use or possession of any fireworks in violation of this act.
Wyo. Stat. § 35-30-105 — WY Code / Title 35 / Chapter 30 / Section 35-30-105
§ 35-30-105. Construction of act
Status: in_force

(a) Nothing in this act shall interfere with the rights of a person legally authorized to make health care decisions for a patient.

(b) Nothing in this act shall create a private right of action against a hospital, hospital employee or a duly authorized agent of a hospital, or otherwise supersede or replace rights or remedies available under any other law.
Wyo. Stat. § 35-9-203 — WY Code / Title 35 / Chapter 9 / Section 35-9-203
§ 35-9-203. Powers and duties of board of directors generally; administration of finances; assessment and levy of taxes
Status: in_force

(a) The board of directors of any fire protection district is hereby authorized to enact such ordinances as may be necessary to establish and operate a fire protection district and shall file them with the county clerk for each county in which the district is located. The board of directors of fire protection districts shall administer the finances of such districts according to the provisions of the Wyoming Uniform Municipal Fiscal Procedure Act, except that an annual audit in accordance with W.S. 16-4-121 is not required. Each fire protection district shall comply with the provisions of W.S. 9-1-507(a)(iii) . The assessor shall, at the time of making the annual assessment of his county, also assess the property of each fire protection district in his county and return to the county assessor at the time of returning the assessment schedules, separate schedules listing the property of each fire protection district assessed by him. The separate schedules shall be compiled by the county assessor, footed, and returned to the board of county commissioners as provided for other assessment schedules.

(b) The board of county commissioners, at the time of making the levy for county purposes shall levy a tax for the year upon the taxable property in such district in its county for its proportionate share based on assessed valuation of the estimated amounts of funds needed by each district. In no case shall the tax for each district exceed in any one (1) year the amount of three (3) mills for operation on each dollar of assessed valuation of such property. There shall be no limit on the assessment for payment of principal and interest on bonds approved by the board of and the electors of the districts as provided in W.S. 35-9-204 . The taxes and assessments of all fire protection districts shall be collected by the county collector at the same time and in the same manner as state and county taxes are collected. The assessment and tax levied under the provisions of W.S. 35-9-201 through 35-9-209 shall not be construed as being a part of the general county mill levy.

(c) A fire protection district formed pursuant to this act may, as a condition for a position with the district, require applicants to submit to fingerprinting in order to obtain state and national criminal history record information.
Wyo. Stat. § 35-7-1501 — WY Code / Title 35 / Chapter 7 / Section 35-7-1501
§ 35-7-1501. Federal requirements; placement of labels; penalty
Status: in_force

(a) No person shall import into this state any package of cigarettes that violates any federal requirement for the placement of labels, warnings, or other information, including health hazards, required to be placed on the container or individual package.

(b) No person shall sell or offer to sell a package of cigarettes or affix the stamp or imprint required by W.S. 39-18-101 et seq. on a package of cigarettes unless that package of cigarettes complies with all federal tax laws, federal trademark and copyright laws, and federal laws regarding the placement of labels, warnings or any other information upon a package of cigarettes.

(c) No person shall sell or offer to sell a package of cigarettes or affix the stamp or imprint required by W.S. 39-18-101 et seq. on a package of cigarettes if the package is marked as manufactured for use outside of the United States or if any label or language has been altered from the manufacturer's original packaging and labeling to conceal the fact that the package was manufactured for use outside of the United States.

(d) No person shall affix a stamp, label or decal on a package of cigarettes to conceal the fact that the package was manufactured for use outside of the United States.

(e) No person shall sell or offer to sell a package of cigarettes on which a stamp, label or decal was affixed to conceal the fact that the package was manufactured for use outside of the United States.

(f) The violation of any provision of this section is a misdemeanor punishable as provided by W.S. 6-10-104 .

(g) Any package of cigarettes found at any place in this state that is marked for use outside of the United States is declared to be contraband goods and may be seized without a warrant by the department of revenue, by its agents or employees, or by any peace officer in this state when directed or requested by the department to do so. Nothing in this section shall be construed to require the department to confiscate packages of cigarettes that are so marked when it has reason to believe that the owner possesses the cigarettes for personal use and not for resale.

(h) Any cigarettes seized by virtue of the provisions of subsection (g) of this section shall be confiscated, and the department shall destroy the confiscated goods.
Wyo. Stat. § 35-11-411 — WY Code / Title 35 / Chapter 11 / Section 35-11-411
§ 35-11-411. Annual report
Status: in_force

(a) An operator shall file an annual report with the administrator on or within thirty (30) days prior to the anniversary date of each permit. The report shall include:

(i) The name and address of the operator and the permit number;

(ii) A report in such detail as the administrator shall require supplemented with maps, cross sections, aerial photographs, photographs, or other material indicating:

(A) The extent to which the mining operations have been carried out;

(B) The progress of all reclamation work;

(C) The extent to which expectations and predictions made in the original or any previous reports have been fulfilled, and any deviation therefrom, including but not limited to the quantity of overburden removed, the quantity of minerals removed, and the number of acres affected.

(iii) A revised schedule or timetable of operations and reclamation and an estimate of the number of acres to be affected during the next one (1) year period.

(b) Upon receipt of the annual report the administrator shall make such further inquiry as shall be deemed necessary. If the administrator objects to any part of the report or requires further information he shall notify the permittee as soon as possible and shall allow a reasonable opportunity to provide the required information, or take such action as shall be necessary to remove the objection.

(c) As soon as possible after the receipt of the annual report the administrator shall conduct an inspection of the site of the operation. A report of this inspection shall be made a part of the permittee's annual report and a copy shall be delivered to the operator.

(d) Within sixty (60) days after receipt of the annual report, inspection report and other required materials, if the administrator finds the annual report in order and consistent with the reclamation plan as set forth in the permit, or as amended to adjust to conditions encountered during mining and reclamation operations as provided by law, the director shall determine the size of the bond to be posted for the purpose of insuring reclamation of the lands affected during the ensuing year.
Wyo. Stat. § 35-7-2001 — WY Code / Title 35 / Chapter 7 / Section 35-7-2001
§ 35-7-2001. Definitions
Status: in_force

(a) As used in this article:

(i) “ Child resistant packaging ” means packaging that meets the standards set forth in 16 C.F.R. 1700.15(b) , as amended as of July 1, 2015, when tested in accordance with the method described in 16 C.F.R. 1700.20 , as amended as of July 1, 2015;

(ii) “ Liquid nicotine container ” means a bottle or other container of a liquid or other substance containing nicotine where the liquid or substance is sold, marketed or intended for use in a vapor product. A liquid nicotine container shall not include a liquid or other substance containing nicotine in a cartridge that is sold, marketed or intended for use in a vapor product provided that the cartridge is prefilled and sealed by the manufacturer and not intended to be opened by the consumer;

(iii) “ Vapor product ” means any noncombustible product containing nicotine that employs a heating element, power source, electronic circuit or other electronic, chemical or mechanical means, regardless of shape or size, that can be used to produce vapor from nicotine in a solution or other form. “ Vapor product ” includes any electronic cigarette, electronic cigar, electronic cigarillo, electronic pipe or similar product or device, including any vapor cartridge or other container of nicotine in a solution or other form that is intended to be used with or in an electronic cigarette, electronic cigar, electronic cigarillo, electronic pipe or similar product or device. “Vapor product” does not include any product regulated as a drug or device by the United States food and drug administration under subchapter V of the Food, Drug and Cosmetic Act.
Wyo. Stat. § 35-11-113 — WY Code / Title 35 / Chapter 11 / Section 35-11-113
§ 35-11-113. Advisory boards created; membership; removal; terms; meetings; expenses
Status: in_force

(a) There is created within the department three (3) advisory boards, one (1) for each of the air quality, land quality and water quality divisions. Each advisory board shall consist of five (5) members appointed by the governor. Each board shall have one (1) member who represents industry, one (1) member who represents agriculture, one (1) member who represents political subdivisions and two (2) members who represent the public interest. The governor may remove any member of any of the advisory boards as provided in W.S. 9-1-202 .

(b) For the initial appointments to each board, the governor shall appoint one (1) member for a six (6) year term, two (2) members for four (4) year terms and two (2) members for two (2) year terms. Thereafter all appointments shall be for four (4) year terms. No officer or employee of the state, other than employees of institutions of higher education, may be appointed to a board. A vacancy occurs if any member ceases to represent the interest group or political party for which he was originally appointed, or if any member becomes unable or fails to serve for any reason. The governor shall fill vacancies by appointment for the unexpired portion of the term.

(c) Each advisory board shall meet within sixty (60) days after the effective date of this act to elect from among its members a chairman and a vice-chairman. Such officers shall be elected annually thereafter. Each board shall hold at least four (4) regularly scheduled meetings each year, and special meetings may be called by the chairman at any time. Three (3) members shall constitute a quorum for the purpose of conducting business, but all decisions must be approved by a majority of the total membership of the board. Each board shall keep a written record of its meetings and proceedings. Each board member shall be reimbursed for per diem, mileage and expenses for attending board meetings in the same manner and amount as state employees.
Wyo. Stat. § 35-11-308 — WY Code / Title 35 / Chapter 11 / Section 35-11-308
§ 35-11-308. Short title
Status: in_force

This act, W.S. 35-11-308 through 35-11-311 , may be known and shall be cited as the “Wyoming Wetlands Act”.
Wyo. Stat. § 35-20-101 — WY Code / Title 35 / Chapter 20 / Section 35-20-101
§ 35-20-101. Short title
Status: in_force

This act may be cited as the “Adult Protective Services Act”.
Wyo. Stat. § 35-7-352 — WY Code / Title 35 / Chapter 7 / Section 35-7-352
§ 35-7-352. Declaration of purpose
Status: in_force

The legislature hereby finds that pesticides and devices are valuable to our state's agricultural production and to the protection of man and the environment from insects, rodents, weeds, and other forms of life which may be pests, and it is essential to the public health and welfare that they be regulated closely to prevent adverse effects on human life and the environment. The purpose of this act is to regulate, in the public interest, the labeling, distribution, storage, transportation, disposal, use and application of pesticides to control pests. New pesticides are continually being discovered or synthesized which are valuable for the control of pests, and for use as defoliants, desiccants, plant regulators, and related purposes. The dissemination of accurate scientific information as to the proper use or nonuse, of any pesticide, is vital to the public health and welfare and the environment both immediate and future. Therefore, it is deemed necessary to provide for registration of pesticides and devices.
Wyo. Stat. § 35-11-520 — WY Code / Title 35 / Chapter 11 / Section 35-11-520
§ 35-11-520. Termination of state regulation of hazardous waste generators and transporters; procedures
Status: in_force

(a) The department shall report to the legislature any reduction in federal hazardous waste grant funds supplied to the state under section 3011 of the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act ( 42 U.S.C. 6931 ), which results in the need for additional state funds, exclusive of fees under W.S. 35-11-517 , to administer W.S. 35-11-516 through 35-11-520 .

(b) The provisions of W.S. 35-11-516 through 35-11-519 shall not be effective one hundred eighty (180) days after the adjournment of the legislative session next following the submission of a report under subsection (a) of this section, unless the legislature appropriates the additional funds required. The expiration of the state program pursuant to this subsection shall be subject to the following:

(i) The annual fee collected by the department under W.S. 35-11-517 shall be remitted to the facility owner on a prorated basis upon termination of regulation by the state under this section;

(ii) The department shall vacate any order issued to any generator or transporter to enforce any provision of W.S. 35-11-516 through 35-11-519 ;

(iii) The state attorney general may continue to prosecute any action based on alleged violations of W.S. 35-11-516 through 35-11-519 which was filed prior to the adjournment of the legislative session referred to in subsection (b) of this section.
Wyo. Stat. § 35-11-514 — WY Code / Title 35 / Chapter 11 / Section 35-11-514
§ 35-11-514. Approval of commercial solid waste management, commercial incineration and disposal facilities
Status: in_force

(a) No construction shall commence of, nor shall any wastes be accepted or received at, any commercial solid waste management facility, or any commercial waste incineration or disposal facility subject to regulation under W.S. 35-12-102(a)(vii) unless the facility has been approved by resolution of the board of county commissioners of the county where the proposed facility is to be located. The county commissioners shall hold one (1) or more public hearings before making their decision. The county commissioners shall publish notice of each hearing in a newspaper of general circulation in the area of the proposed facility once each week for at least two (2) consecutive weeks prior to the hearing. The board of county commissioners may authorize a proposed facility upon considering that the facility:

(i) Is necessary and meets industrial, socioeconomic or municipal needs for additional capacity to manage wastes;

(ii) Reduces industry or municipal reliance on waste management methods which would be less suitable for the protection of the environment or public health than would be possible by the proposed facility; and

(iii) Employs the best available technology to protect public health, safety and the environment, and is located so as to ensure maximum protection of public health, safety and the environment as compared to other alternative methods and locations.

(b) Nothing in this section shall be construed as exempting any commercial solid waste management facility, or any commercial waste incineration or disposal facility from any other provision of this act or the Industrial Development and Information Siting Act [chapter 12 of this title].
Wyo. Stat. § 35-1-413 — WY Code / Title 35 / Chapter 1 / Section 35-1-413
§ 35-1-413. Delayed registration of births
Status: in_force

(a) When the birth of a person born in this state has not been registered, a certificate may be filed in accordance with the regulations of vital records services. The certificate shall be registered subject to such evidentiary requirements as vital records services shall prescribe to substantiate the alleged facts of birth. Certificates of birth registered one (1) year or more after the date of occurrence shall be marked “Delayed” and show on their face the date of the delayed registration. A summary statement of the evidence submitted in support of the delayed registration shall be endorsed on the certificate. Evidence affecting delayed certificates should be microfilmed and then returned to the registrant.

(b) When an applicant does not submit the minimum documents required in the regulations for delayed registration, or when the state registrar of vital records finds reason to question the validity or adequacy of the documentary evidence, the state registrar of vital records shall not register the delayed certificate and shall advise the applicant of the reasons for this action. Applications for delayed certificates which have not been completed within one (1) year from the date of application may be dismissed at the discretion of the state registrar. Upon dismissal the state registrar shall advise the applicant of his decision and all documents submitted in support of such registration shall be returned to the applicant.
Wyo. Stat. § 35-5-302 — WY Code / Title 35 / Chapter 5 / Section 35-5-302
§ 35-5-302. Discrimination prohibited
Status: in_force

(a) A covered entity shall not, solely on the basis of an individual's disability:

(i) Consider the individual ineligible to receive an anatomical gift or organ transplant;

(ii) Deny medical services or other services related to organ transplantation, including diagnostic services, evaluation, surgery, counseling or post-operative treatment and services;

(iii) Refuse to refer the individual to a transplant center or other related specialist for the purpose of being evaluated for or receiving an organ transplant;

(iv) Refuse to place a qualified recipient on an organ transplant waiting list;

(v) Place a qualified recipient on an organ transplant waiting list at a lower priority position than the position at which the individual would have been placed if the individual did not have a disability;

(vi) Refuse insurance coverage for any procedure associated with being evaluated for or receiving an anatomical gift or organ transplant, including post-transplantation and post-transfusion care.

(b) A covered entity may take an individual's disability into account when making treatment or coverage recommendations or decisions, solely to the extent that the disability has been found by a physician or surgeon, following an individualized evaluation of the individual, to be medically significant to the provision of the anatomical gift.

(c) If an individual has the necessary support system to assist the individual in complying with post-transplant medical requirements, a covered entity may not consider the individual's inability to independently comply with post-transplant medical requirements to be medically significant for the purposes of subsection (b) of this section.

(d) A covered entity shall make reasonable modifications to its policies, practices or procedures to allow individuals with disabilities access to transplantation related services, including diagnostic services, surgery, coverage, post-operative treatment and counseling, unless the entity can demonstrate that making such modifications would fundamentally alter the nature of those services.

(e) A covered entity shall take steps necessary to ensure that an individual with a disability is not denied medical services or other services related to organ transplantation, including diagnostic services, surgery, post-operative treatment or counseling, due to the absence of auxiliary aids or services, unless the covered entity demonstrates that taking the steps would fundamentally alter the nature of the medical services or other services related to organ transplantation or would result in an undue burden for the covered entity.

(f) Nothing in this section shall require a covered entity to make a referral or recommendation for or perform a medically inappropriate organ transplant.

(g) A covered entity shall otherwise comply with the requirements of titles II and III of the Americans with Disabilities Act, as amended.

(h) The provisions of this article shall apply to all stages of the organ transplant process.
Wyo. Stat. § 35-11-421 — WY Code / Title 35 / Chapter 11 / Section 35-11-421
§ 35-11-421. Bond forfeiture proceedings
Status: in_force

(a) If the director determines that a performance bond should be forfeited because of any violation of this act, he shall, with the approval of the council, make formal request of the attorney general to begin bond forfeiture proceedings.

(b) The attorney general shall institute proceedings to forfeit the bond of any operator by providing written notice to the surety and to the operator that the bond will be forfeited unless the operator makes written demand to the council within thirty (30) days after his receipt of notice, requesting a hearing before the council. If no demand is made by the operator within thirty (30) days of his receipt of notice, then the council shall order the bond forfeited.

(c) The council shall hold a hearing within thirty (30) days after the receipt of the demand by the operator. At the hearing, the operator may present for the consideration of the council statements, documents and other information with respect to the alleged violation. At the conclusion of the hearing, the council shall either withdraw the notice of violation or enter an order forfeiting the bond.
Wyo. Stat. § 35-11-214 — WY Code / Title 35 / Chapter 11 / Section 35-11-214
§ 35-11-214. Emission trading programs
Status: in_force

The department through rule and regulation may establish intrastate, participate in interstate, or establish intrafacility emissions trading programs. Any trading program established shall be consistent with the Clean Air Act and regulations promulgated thereunder, and consistent with ambient air quality standards.
Wyo. Stat. § 35-17-102 — WY Code / Title 35 / Chapter 17 / Section 35-17-102
§ 35-17-102. Authority to establish professional standard review organizations
Status: in_force

Any local, county or state medical, dental, nursing, optometric, osteopathic, emergency medical or pharmacy society in Wyoming is hereby authorized to establish a professional standard review organization as defined in W.S. 35-17-101 .
Wyo. Stat. § 35-1-419 — WY Code / Title 35 / Chapter 1 / Section 35-1-419
§ 35-1-419. Stillbirth registration
Status: in_force

(a) A stillbirth certificate for each stillbirth which occurs in this state after gestation period of twenty (20) completed weeks or more shall be filed with the local registrar of the registration district in which the delivery occurred within three (3) days after the delivery and prior to removal of the stillbirth from the state. If the place of stillbirth is unknown, a stillbirth certificate shall be filed in the registration district in which a stillbirth was found within three (3) days after the occurrence. If a stillbirth occurs on a moving conveyance, a stillbirth certificate shall be filed in the registration district in which the stillbirth was first removed from the conveyance.

(b) The funeral director or person acting as such who first assumes custody of a stillbirth shall file the stillbirth certificate. In the absence of such a person, the physician or other person in attendance at or after the delivery shall file the stillbirth certificate.

(c) The medical certification shall be completed and signed within a reasonable time after delivery by the physician in attendance at or after delivery except when inquiry is required by the postmortem examination. When a stillbirth occurs without medical attendance to the mother at or after the delivery or when inquiry is required by the postmortem examination, the coroner shall investigate the cause of stillbirth and shall complete and sign the medical certification within a reasonable time after taking charge of the case.
Wyo. Stat. § 35-28-102 — WY Code / Title 35 / Chapter 28 / Section 35-28-102
§ 35-28-102. Establishment of a safety program
Status: in_force

(a) The director shall establish and maintain a public pool and spa health and safety program. The director shall carry out provisions of the public pool and spa health and safety program and shall be assisted by the department of health. A local department of health, if established according to law, may establish and maintain its own local public pool and spa health and safety program so long as the program meets the requirements of this act and regulations adopted pursuant to this act. The director or his designee shall:

(i) Gather health and safety information related to public pools and spas and disseminate the information to the public, public pool or spa industry and local departments of health which have implemented a health and safety program;

(ii) On a voluntary basis, provide health and safety training for the pool and spa industry in this state, and work with other state, local and federal agencies to coordinate public health and safety educational efforts;

(iii) Regulate the health and safety of public pools and spas. In any area which does not have a local public health and safety program established pursuant to law, the department shall issue licenses, conduct inspections and hold hearings to enforce any legal provision or rule adopted under this act;

(iv) Maintain a statewide database of public pool and spa license and inspection results;

(v) Work with federal, state and local agencies to coordinate public health and safety efforts and activities related to public pools and spas and coordinate with all other agencies to maintain consistency in inspection and enforcement activities;

(vi) Establish health and safety priorities related to public pools and spas for this state;

(vii) Provide laboratory support if needed for the analysis of water samples used to support inspection activities and to monitor health and safety;

(viii) Provide support for local health and safety programs related to public pool and spa programs as authorized by the legislature;

(ix) Take appropriate action against any person holding a public pool and spa license for the purpose of protecting the public health and preventing the transmission of infectious disease.

(b) The director of the department of health or his designee shall:

(i) Investigate all possible waterborne illnesses and outbreaks and request assistance from the department of agriculture and local health departments as necessary;

(ii) Provide support for local health and safety programs related to public pool and spa programs as authorized by the legislature;

(iii) Provide laboratory support for water inspection and accompanying monitoring activities for the health and safety of a public swimming pool or spa.

(c) Duties of a local health department shall include:

(i) Issuing licenses, conducting inspections, holding hearings and taking enforcement actions as necessary to carry out the provisions of the health and safety program related to public pools and spas;

(ii) Coordinating activities with the department of agriculture in order to provide for statewide consistency; and

(iii) Reporting to the department of health any waterborne outbreak of illness and assisting the department of health in any outbreak investigations if requested.

(d) A local jurisdiction may provide laboratory support for water inspection and accompanying monitoring activities for the health and safety of a public swimming pool or spa.
Wyo. Stat. § 35-24-112 — WY Code / Title 35 / Chapter 24 / Section 35-24-112
§ 35-24-112. Final decision; conditions for approval; findings; ongoing supervision and reporting; renewal fees
Status: in_force

(a) The director shall issue a written decision approving or disapproving the application.

(b) The director may condition approval on a modification of all or part of the proposed arrangement to eliminate any restriction on competition that is not reasonably related to the goals of reducing cost or improving access or quality. The director may also establish conditions for approval that are reasonably necessary to protect against abuses of private economic power and to ensure that the arrangement is appropriately supervised and regulated by the state.

(c) The decision by the director approving or disapproving an application shall include specific findings of fact concerning cost, access and quality criteria and shall identify one (1) or more of these criteria as the basis for the decision.

(d) The decision to approve an application shall require periodic submission of specific data by the applicant relating to cost, access and quality and to the extent feasible, the applicant shall identify objective standards of cost, access and quality by which the success of the arrangement will be measured. If the director determines that the scope of a particular proposed arrangement is such that the arrangement is certain to have neither a positive or 1 negative impact on any one (1) of the criteria, the director may not require the submission of data or establish an objective standard relating to that criteria. An applicant shall submit a renewal fee together with information required under this subsection, in an amount determined by the department subject to limitations imposed under W.S. 35-24-104(d) . Revenues from fees collected shall be deposited into the account established under W.S. 35-24-104(d) .
Wyo. Stat. § 35-7-1042 — WY Code / Title 35 / Chapter 7 / Section 35-7-1042
§ 35-7-1042. Attempts and conspiracies
Status: in_force

Any person who attempts or conspires to commit any offense under this article within the state of Wyoming or who conspires to commit an act beyond the state of Wyoming which if done in this state would be an offense punishable under this article, shall be punished by imprisonment or fine or both which may not exceed the maximum punishment prescribed for the offense the commission of which was the object of the attempt or conspiracy.
Wyo. Stat. § 35-7-1803 — WY Code / Title 35 / Chapter 7 / Section 35-7-1803
§ 35-7-1803. Availability of investigational drugs, biological products or devices; insurance coverage
Status: in_force

(a) A manufacturer of an investigational drug, biological product or device may make the drug, product or device available to eligible patients in accordance with the provisions of this section. Nothing in this section shall be construed to require a manufacturer to make available any drug, product or device.

(b) A health care insurer may, but is not required to, provide coverage for the cost of an investigational drug, biological product or device.

(c) Nothing in this section expands the coverage provided in W.S. 26-20-301 .
Wyo. Stat. § 35-1-428 — WY Code / Title 35 / Chapter 1 / Section 35-1-428
§ 35-1-428. Fees for copies and searches; surcharges
Status: in_force

(a) The department of health shall in accordance with guidelines imposed upon boards and commissions under W.S. 33-1-201 , prescribe reasonable fees for certified copies of certificates or records or for a search of the files or records when no copy is made. Fees collected shall be deposited into the general fund.

(b) In addition to fees imposed by department rule and regulation under subsection (a) of this section, the department shall collect a surcharge of five dollars ($5.00) for each copy of a certificate or record issued pursuant to this article and five dollars ($5.00) for each five (5) year period or portion thereof that a search of files or records is undertaken pursuant to this article. Revenues collected from the surcharge imposed under this subsection shall be deposited by the state treasurer in accordance with the following:

(i) For the period from July 1, 2019 through June 30, 2024, seventy-five percent (75%) into the Wyoming children's trust fund established under W.S. 14-8-106(a) and twenty-five percent (25%) into the Wyoming children's income account established under W.S. 14-8-106(b) ;

(ii) Beginning July 1, 2024, one hundred percent (100%) into the Wyoming children's trust fund established under W.S. 14-8-106(a) .

(c) In addition to the fees imposed by department of health rules under subsection (a) of this section and the surcharges imposed under subsection (b) of this section, the department shall collect a surcharge of five dollars ($5.00) for each copy of a death certificate issued pursuant to this article. Revenues collected from the surcharge imposed under this subsection shall be deposited by the department in the indigent persons burial account, which is hereby created. All funds within the account shall be invested by the state treasurer and all investment earnings from the account shall be deposited in the account. Subject to legislative appropriation, the department of family services shall disperse one-half ( 1 / 2 ) of the funds within the account to counties that made a request for reimbursement under W.S. 18-3-504(c) or 19-14-101(a) and the remaining one-half ( 1 / 2 ) of funds shall be available to the department of family services for expenses incurred under W.S. 42-2-103(c) . If a legislative appropriation is insufficient to reimburse all county reimbursement requests, the department of family services shall disperse the available funds so that each county that made a reimbursement request receives equal percentage reimbursements.
Wyo. Stat. § 35-2-712 — WY Code / Title 35 / Chapter 2 / Section 35-2-712
§ 35-2-712. Securities for acquiring hospitals, nursing homes and related facilities; not a general obligation of rural health care district or trustees; payable from special fund
Status: in_force

The securities issued pursuant to W.S. 35-2-711 through 35-2-722 shall not constitute a general obligation of the rural health care district, nor of the trustees, but shall be payable solely from a special fund to contain the net revenue to be derived from the operation of the hospitals, nursing homes and related facilities including any facilities for senior health care as defined under W.S. 35-2-1201(b) , the revenues being defined as those remaining after paying the costs of operating and maintaining the facilities.
Wyo. Stat. § 35-11-1105 — WY Code / Title 35 / Chapter 11 / Section 35-11-1105
§ 35-11-1105. Environmental audit privilege; exceptions; burden of proof; waiver; disclosure after in camera review; application
Status: repealed

(a) As used in this section:

(i) “Environmental audit” means a voluntary, internal and comprehensive evaluation of one (1) or more facilities or an activity at one (1) or more facilities regulated under this act, or of management systems related to the facility or activity, that is designed to identify and prevent noncompliance and to improve compliance with this act. An environmental audit may be conducted by the owner or operator, by the owner's or operator's employees or by independent contractors. Once initiated the voluntary environmental audit shall be completed within one hundred eighty (180) days. Nothing in this section shall be construed to authorize uninterrupted voluntary environmental audits;

(ii) “Environmental audit report” means a set of documents, each labeled “Environmental Audit Report: Privileged Document,” prepared as a result of an environmental audit and may include field notes and records of observations, findings, opinions, suggestions, conclusions, drafts, memoranda, drawings, photographs, computer-generated or electronically recorded information, maps, charts, graphs and surveys if supporting information is generated or developed for the primary purpose and in the course of an environmental audit. An environmental audit report, when completed, shall have three (3) components:

(A) An audit report prepared by the auditor, including the scope, commencement and completion dates of the audit, the information gained in the audit, conclusions and recommendations, together with exhibits and appendices;

(B) Memoranda and documents analyzing the audit report and discussing implementation issues; and

(C) An audit implementation plan that corrects past noncompliance, improves current compliance and prevents future noncompliance.

(iii) “ In camera review ” means a hearing or review in a courtroom, hearing room or chambers to which the general public is not admitted. However, all parties to a civil or administrative proceeding may attend an in camera hearing and shall have a reasonable opportunity to review the documents for which the privilege is claimed and challenge the application of privilege to an environmental audit report. After such hearing or review, the content of oral and other evidence and statements of the judge, counsel and all parties shall be held in confidence by those participating in or present at the hearing or review, and any transcript of the hearing or review shall be sealed and not considered a public record until its contents are disclosed, pursuant to this section, by a court having jurisdiction over the matter.

(b) Owners and operators of facilities and persons whose activities are regulated under this act may conduct a voluntary internal environmental audit of compliance programs and management systems to assess and improve compliance with this act. An environmental audit privilege is created to protect the confidentiality of communications relating to these audits.

(c) An environmental audit report is privileged and shall not be admissible as evidence in any civil or administrative proceeding, except as follows:

(i) The owner or operator of a facility may waive this privilege in whole or in part. If an owner or operator of a facility or person conducting an activity seeks to introduce any part of an environmental audit report as evidence in any proceeding, including reporting of violations under W.S. 35-11-1106(a) , the privilege is waived as to those sections of the report dealing with that media sought to be introduced into evidence;

(ii) In a civil or administrative proceeding, the court or hearing officer after in camera review consistent with the Wyoming Rules of Civil Procedure, shall require disclosure of all or part of the report if it determines:

(A) The privilege is asserted for a fraudulent purpose;

(B) The material is not subject to the privilege;

(C) The material shows evidence of noncompliance with this act or any federal environmental law or regulation and appropriate efforts to achieve compliance were not pursued as promptly as circumstances permit and completed with reasonable diligence; or

(D) The information contained in the environmental audit report demonstrates a substantial threat to the public health or environment or damage to real property or tangible personal property in areas outside of the facility property.

(iii) Repealed by Laws 1998, Sp. & Bud. Sess., ch. 80, § 2.

(iv) A party asserting the privilege granted under this section has the burden of proving the privilege, including proof that appropriate efforts to achieve compliance with this act or any federal environmental law or regulation were promptly pursued and completed with reasonable diligence. A party seeking disclosure under subparagraph (c)(ii)(A) of this section has the burden of proving that the privilege is asserted for a fraudulent purpose;

(v) to (vii) Repealed by Laws 1998, Sp. & Bud. Sess., ch. 80, § 2.

(viii) The parties may at any time stipulate to entry of an order directing whether specific information contained in an environmental audit report is subject to the privilege provided under this section;

(ix) Upon making a determination under paragraph (c)(ii) of this section, the court shall compel disclosure of those portions of an environmental audit report relevant to issues in dispute in the proceeding.

(d) The privilege described in this section shall not extend to:

(i) Documents, communications, data, reports or other information required to be collected, developed, maintained, reported or otherwise made available to a regulatory agency or to any person pursuant to any regulatory requirement of this act or any other federal or state law or regulation;

(ii) Information obtained by observation, sampling or monitoring by any regulatory agency;

(iii) Information obtained from a source independent of the environmental audit;

(iv) Documents existing prior to the commencement of the environmental audit; or

(v) Documents prepared subsequent to and independent of the completion of the environmental audit.

(e) Nothing in this section shall limit, waive or abrogate the scope or nature of any statutory or common law privilege, including the work product doctrine and the attorney-client privilege.
Wyo. Stat. § 35-9-406 — WY Code / Title 35 / Chapter 9 / Section 35-9-406
§ 35-9-406. Abatement of nuisances
Status: in_force

Said board of county commissioners, upon receiving notice as aforesaid, or upon personal knowledge, shall have power to and are hereby authorized to abate any such nuisance at the expense of the person or persons, either by causing the same to be removed, or by filling up, or boarding around such excavations, as the case may be; provided, that said commissioners shall first notify the person or persons aforesaid, to abate such nuisances.
Wyo. Stat. § 35-11-431 — WY Code / Title 35 / Chapter 11 / Section 35-11-431
§ 35-11-431. Research and development license; renewal; application
Status: in_force

(a) A special license to conduct research and development testing may be issued by the administrator for a one (1) year period without a permit and may be renewed annually. An application for a research and development testing license shall be accompanied by a fee of twenty-five dollars ($25.00) and shall include:

(i) The information required by W.S. 35-11-406(a)(i) through (vi), (viii) and (x) ;

(ii) A description of the nature and scope of the testing activity, of general groundwater hydrology and general geology including the production zone;

(iii) A statement of the present and proposed postreclamation use of the land;

(iv) A reclamation plan which includes the method for groundwater restoration, a statement of the type of vegetation and manner of proposed revegetation or other surface treatment of the affected area and an estimate of the costs of reclamation;

(v) A timetable for the accomplishment of the reclamation plan;

(vi) All requirements of W.S. 35-11-406(j) and 35-11-406(p) or (q) ; and

(vii) Such other information as the administrator deems necessary or as good faith compliance with the provisions of this act requires.
Wyo. Stat. § 35-11-202 — WY Code / Title 35 / Chapter 11 / Section 35-11-202
§ 35-11-202. Establishment of standards
Status: in_force

(a) Without limiting the authority of the administrator as set out in W.S. 35-11-110 , he shall, after consultation with the advisory board, recommend to the director such ambient air standards or emission control requirements by rule or regulation, as may be necessary to prevent, abate, or control pollution. Such standards or requirements may be for the state as a whole or may vary from area to area, as may be appropriate to facilitate accomplishment of the purposes of this act, and in order to take account of varying local conditions.

(b) In recommending such standards or requirements the administrator shall:

(i) Consider all the facts and circumstances bearing upon the reasonableness of the emissions involved, including:

(A) The character and degree of injury to, or interference with the health and physical well being of the people, animals, wildlife and plant life;

(B) The social and economic value of the source of pollution;

(C) The priority of location in the area involved;

(D) The technical practicability and economic reasonableness of reducing or eliminating the pollution; and

(E) The social welfare and aesthetic value.

(ii) Grant such time as he shall find to be reasonable and necessary for owners and operators of air contaminant sources to comply with applicable standards or requirements;

(iii) Recommend to the director, after consultation with the advisory board, regulations to prevent construction, modification or operation of any source at any location where emissions from such source will prevent the attainment or maintenance of a state or national standard.
Wyo. Stat. § 35-7-117 — WY Code / Title 35 / Chapter 7 / Section 35-7-117
§ 35-7-117. Food; tolerances for added poisonous ingredients
Status: in_force

Any added poisonous or deleterious substance, any food additive, any pesticide chemical in or on a raw agricultural commodity or any color additive, is unsafe with respect to any particular use or intended use if it is deemed unsafe under section 406 of the federal act.
Wyo. Stat. § 35-7-1011 — WY Code / Title 35 / Chapter 7 / Section 35-7-1011
§ 35-7-1011. Control of substances
Status: in_force

(a) The commissioner shall administer this act and with the advice of the advisory board established in W.S. 35-7-1005 may add substances to or delete or reschedule all substances enumerated in the schedules in W.S. 35-7-1014 , 35-7-1016 , 35-7-1018 , 35-7-1020 and 35-7-1022 pursuant to the procedures of the Wyoming Administrative Procedure Act [ §§ 16-3-101 through 16-3-115 ]. In making a determination regarding a substance, the commissioner shall consider the following:

(i) The actual or relative potential for abuse;

(ii) The scientific evidence of its pharmacological effect, if known;

(iii) The state of current scientific knowledge regarding the substance;

(iv) The history and current pattern of abuse;

(v) The scope, duration, and significance of abuse;

(vi) The risk to the public health;

(vii) The potential of the substance to produce psychic or physiological dependence liability;

(viii) Whether the substance is an immediate precursor of a substance already controlled under this article; and

(ix) Its other uses, both medical and commercial.

(b) After considering factors enumerated in subsection (a) of this section, the commissioner shall make findings with respect thereto and issue a rule controlling the substance if he finds the substance has a potential for abuse.

(c) If the commissioner designates a substance as an immediate precursor, substances which are precursors of the controlled precursor shall not be subject to control solely because they are precursors of the controlled precursor.

(d) If any substance is designated, rescheduled, or deleted as a controlled substance under federal law the commissioner shall control the substance under this act in the same manner as federal law within thirty (30) days after receiving notice of the change but not later than thirty (30) days after the first publication of the change in the Federal Register. Under this subsection, the commissioner shall control the substance in the same manner as federal law through the promulgation of an emergency rule, followed by promulgation of a permanent rule under the Wyoming Administrative Procedure Act. If the commissioner objects to the designation, rescheduling or deletion of a substance, the commissioner shall within the same period required to control the substance publish the reasons for objection and afford all interested parties an opportunity to be heard. At the conclusion of the hearing, the commissioner shall publish his decision which shall be final unless altered by statute. Upon publication of an objection to designation, rescheduling or deletion under this act by the commissioner, control under this act is stayed until the commissioner publishes his final decision. Any final decision that ultimately controls the substance under this act in the same manner as federal law shall be finalized through the promulgation of an emergency rule, followed by promulgation of a permanent rule under the Wyoming Administrative Procedure Act.

(e) Authority to control under this section does not extend to distilled spirits, wine, malt beverages, or tobacco.

(f) The commissioner shall exclude any nonnarcotic substance from a schedule if such substance may under the Federal Food, Drug and Cosmetic Act, 21 U.S.C. § 301 et seq., and W.S. 33-24-131 of the Wyoming Pharmacy Act, be lawfully sold over the counter without a prescription.
Wyo. Stat. § 35-9-119 — WY Code / Title 35 / Chapter 9 / Section 35-9-119
§ 35-9-119. Duties of chief electrical inspector
Status: in_force

(a) The chief electrical inspector shall:

(i) Enforce the minimum requirements for electrical installations except in localities which have received enforcement authority for electrical safety standards under W.S. 35-9-121(a) ;

(ii) Aid cities, towns, counties and inspectors in understanding the National Electrical Code;

(iii) Distribute copies of the National Electrical Code at cost;

(iv) Interpret the National Electrical Code; and

(v) Supervise deputy electrical inspectors.

(b) The chief electrical inspector may investigate electrocution incidents that occur in the state pursuant to W.S. 35-9-131 .

(c) Upon receipt from the department of family services of a certified copy of an order from a court to withhold, suspend or otherwise restrict a license issued by the chief electrical inspector, the chief electrical inspector shall notify the party named in the court order of the withholding, suspension or restriction of the license in accordance with the terms of the court order.
Wyo. Stat. § 35-11-201 — WY Code / Title 35 / Chapter 11 / Section 35-11-201
§ 35-11-201. Discharge or emission of contaminants; restrictions
Status: in_force

No person shall cause, threaten or allow the discharge or emission of any air contaminant in any form so as to cause pollution which violates rules, regulations and standards adopted by the council.