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WY Stat § 11-7-205 (2021)
2021 Wyoming Statutes|Title 11 - Agriculture, Livestock and Other Animals|Chapter 7 - Apiary Registration and Inspection|Article 2 - Registration|Section 11-7-205 - Hobbyist Apiary Registrations.

11-7-205. Hobbyist apiary registrations.| (a) The department may grant hobbyist apiary registrations to hobbyist beekeepers under the following conditions:  (i) The applicant shall not own a total of more than five (5) hives, and all of the hives must be placed on the hobbyist apiary;  (ii) The applicant shall own the bees and the hives and shall personally manage and operate the bees and the hives;  (iii) Only one (1) hobbyist registration is allowed an applicant and only two (2) hobbyist apiary registrations are allowed a family unit; and  (iv) If the department determines that too many hobbyist apiaries are being registered within too close proximity of each other or of other established apiaries so that there is danger of the spread of bee diseases, bee parasites or bee pests among bees or apiaries or that there will be interference with the proper feeding and honey flow of established apiaries, the department may refuse to grant any further hobbyist registrations in the locality and area of the danger.  (b) No certificate of registration of a hobbyist apiary may be leased, assigned or transferred, and no person other than the hobbyist apiary registrant may exercise in any way any rights or privileges authorized by the certificate of registration.
WY Stat § 11-7-206 (2021)
2021 Wyoming Statutes|Title 11 - Agriculture, Livestock and Other Animals|Chapter 7 - Apiary Registration and Inspection|Article 2 - Registration|Section 11-7-206 - Restrictions on Apiary Locations.

11-7-206. Restrictions on apiary locations.| Pollination apiaries, landowner apiaries and hobbyist apiaries may be located less than two (2) miles from pollination apiaries, landowner apiaries, hobbyist apiaries and general apiaries registered to other persons. General apiaries may be located within two (2) miles of one another only under the provisions of W.S. 11-7-202.
WY Stat § 11-7-207 (2021)
2021 Wyoming Statutes|Title 11 - Agriculture, Livestock and Other Animals|Chapter 7 - Apiary Registration and Inspection|Article 2 - Registration|Section 11-7-207 - Changing Locations; Enlarging or Selling Apiaries.

11-7-207. Changing locations; enlarging or selling apiaries.| (a) No owner of an established registered apiary shall change the location of the apiary without first receiving from the department authorization to establish the new apiary. In making the application, the owner shall specify the location of the apiary with the same particularity as in the application for original registration. If the new apiary is not used according to W.S. 11-7-211, the certificate of registration lapses and all rights under the registration terminate. Registrations for new apiaries shall not be issued for greater areas than the applicant can show are reasonably necessary for his needs consistent with good beekeeping practice.  (b) A registered apiary may be sold or transferred to a purchaser subject to applicable provisions of this chapter if all bees and equipment on the apiary are sold to the purchaser.  (c) No person may increase the number of hives on an apiary to exceed the number of hives consistent with good beekeeping practices authorized by his certificate of registration for that apiary, except that a person may increase the number of hives on a general apiary beyond the number authorized by the certificate of registration in order to protect his bees and hives from bears or other predators. A person may also enlarge a general apiary during the spring buildup and in the fall after the end of the honey season in order to gather his bees for shipment out of the state or to winter his bees on that apiary.
WY Stat § 11-7-208 (2021)
2021 Wyoming Statutes|Title 11 - Agriculture, Livestock and Other Animals|Chapter 7 - Apiary Registration and Inspection|Article 2 - Registration|Section 11-7-208 - New Locations; Evidence of Owner's or Manager's Permission.

11-7-208. New locations; evidence of owner's or manager's permission.| Any person registering a new location for the first time shall have the approval signature of the landowner or manager thereof indicating that the landowner has given permission to place an apiary on his property.
WY Stat § 11-7-209 (2021)
2021 Wyoming Statutes|Title 11 - Agriculture, Livestock and Other Animals|Chapter 7 - Apiary Registration and Inspection|Article 2 - Registration|Section 11-7-209 - Minimum Number of Colonies.

11-7-209. Minimum number of colonies.| All registered bee locations must consist of not less than ten (10) colonies of bees during a minimum of forty-five (45) or more continuous days during any part of normal buildup or honey producing period of the year. This provision does not apply to beekeepers who own a total of less than five (5) colonies of bees registered in only one (1) apiary.
WY Stat § 11-7-210 (2021)
2021 Wyoming Statutes|Title 11 - Agriculture, Livestock and Other Animals|Chapter 7 - Apiary Registration and Inspection|Article 2 - Registration|Section 11-7-210 - Normal Buildup and Honey Producing Season; Registration Time; Voiding Registration.

11-7-210. Normal buildup and honey producing season; registration time; voiding registration.| (a) The normal buildup and honey producing season begins on May 1 and continues through September 30.  (b) The regular registration time consists of the months of February through April.  (c) The established way for voiding the registration of an apiary shall be initiated and completed by January 31 during the same registration year that the apiary was not in use.
WY Stat § 11-7-211 (2021)
2021 Wyoming Statutes|Title 11 - Agriculture, Livestock and Other Animals|Chapter 7 - Apiary Registration and Inspection|Article 2 - Registration|Section 11-7-211 - Forfeit of Registration; Termination of Rights; Disposition of Equipment.

11-7-211. Forfeit of registration; termination of rights; disposition of equipment.| (a) The registration of an apiary which is not stocked with bees during at least forty-five (45) continuous days of the normal buildup or honey producing season is forfeited and all rights under the certificate of registration terminate.  (b) An apiary not regularly attended in accordance with good beekeeping practice, which comprises a hazard or threat to disease control in the beekeeping industry or which by reason of its physical condition or construction cannot be inspected, may be considered an abandoned apiary and may be seized by the department. Any diseased equipment or equipment which by reason of its physical condition or construction cannot be inspected may be burned, and any remaining equipment may be sold at public auction. Proceeds, after the cost of the sale is deducted, shall be returned to the former owner or his estate. Before burning or selling any equipment, the department shall give the owner or person in charge a written notice at least five (5) days before the burning or sale. The notice shall be given by certified mail or personal service upon the owner or person in charge of the property. If the owner or person in charge cannot be located, a certified letter sent to the owner's last address registered with the department is sufficient notice under this section.
WY Stat § 11-7-212 (2021)
2021 Wyoming Statutes|Title 11 - Agriculture, Livestock and Other Animals|Chapter 7 - Apiary Registration and Inspection|Article 2 - Registration|Section 11-7-212 - Registration Fees.

11-7-212. Registration fees.| (a) Each year before a certificate of registration may be issued for an apiary, the owner or applicant for the certificate shall pay the department a registration fee in the amount authorized by W.S. 11-1-104, with the exception of those apiaries classified as hobbyist apiaries, which will be issued a nonfee certificate of registration.  (i) Repealed by Laws 1993, ch. 135, § 3.  (ii) Repealed by Laws 1993, ch. 135, § 3.  (iii) Repealed by Laws 1993, ch. 135, § 3.  (iv) Repealed by Laws 1993, ch. 135, § 3.  (v) Repealed by Laws 1993, ch. 135, § 3.  (vi) Repealed by Laws 1993, ch. 135, § 3.  (vii) Repealed by Laws 1993, ch. 135, § 3.  (viii) Repealed by Laws 1993, ch. 135, § 3.  (ix) Repealed by Laws 1993, ch. 135, § 3.  (x) Repealed by Laws 1993, ch. 135, § 3.  (xi) Repealed by Laws 1993, ch. 135, § 3.  (b) Repealed by Laws 1993, ch. 135, § 3.
WY Stat § 11-7-213 (2021)
2021 Wyoming Statutes|Title 11 - Agriculture, Livestock and Other Animals|Chapter 7 - Apiary Registration and Inspection|Article 2 - Registration|Section 11-7-213 - Holding Yard Apiary Location.

11-7-213. Holding yard apiary location.| (a) The department may grant a certificate of registration for a temporary holding yard location to provide an area for holding hives prior to and after returning from pollination of a commercial agricultural crop in another state.  (b) A temporary holding yard location shall not be used for planned honey production.  (c) A general beekeeper shall provide the department location information for all temporary holding yard locations by designating the yard name and latitude and longitude coordinates which shall be included on the yearly renewal application and designated with "HY" for holding yard, as the authorized class.  (d) A colony may be held at a temporary holding yard location for not more than two (2) months during the spring and for not more than two (2) months during the fall.
WY Stat § 11-7-214 (2021)
2021 Wyoming Statutes|Title 11 - Agriculture, Livestock and Other Animals|Chapter 7 - Apiary Registration and Inspection|Article 2 - Registration|Section 11-7-214 - Spray Yard Apiary Location.

11-7-214. Spray yard apiary location.| (a) The department may grant a certificate of registration for a spray yard apiary location to provide an area for holding hives during pesticide application to allow a safe haven for the health and safety of the bees.  (b) A spray yard apiary location shall not be used for planned honey production.  (c) Any hive shall not be held at a spray yard apiary location for more than sixteen (16) days after any pesticide application and the hive then shall be returned to the registered location.  (d) A general beekeeper shall notify the department or the apiary inspector when hives are moved to spray yard apiary locations.
WY Stat § 11-7-215 (2021)
2021 Wyoming Statutes|Title 11 - Agriculture, Livestock and Other Animals|Chapter 7 - Apiary Registration and Inspection|Article 2 - Registration|Section 11-7-215 - Variance Agreements.

11-7-215. Variance agreements.| (a) Upon request from a general beekeeper, the department may enter into a variance agreement with the general beekeeper because of drought conditions, crop rotation, conservation reserve program acres or other unforeseen circumstances adverse to a yard location.  (b) Following a thorough investigation of each request under subsection (a) of this section, the department shall determine whether or not to enter into the requested variance agreement. If granted, a variance agreement shall contain an expiration date, after which the bees shall be returned to the original registered location. Failure to return the bees to the original registered apiary location shall cause that registered apiary location to be forfeited.  (c) Signed copies of a variance agreement between a beekeeper and the department shall be on file in the department s Cheyenne office and with the area apiary inspector and the beekeeper.
WY Stat § 11-7-302 (2021)
2021 Wyoming Statutes|Title 11 - Agriculture, Livestock and Other Animals|Chapter 7 - Apiary Registration and Inspection|Article 3 - Inspection and Certification - Apis Bees|Section 11-7-302 - Importation of Bees, Combs or Hives.

11-7-302. Importation of bees, combs or hives.| (a) A beekeeper shall notify the department and request an inspection to be conducted at any specified registered location or holding yard not later than fourteen (14) days after entry of any colony into this state. Following an inspection for colony health, the department may issue an export certificate for any colony imported into Wyoming. An export certificate is valid for one (1) year and allows export from and re-entry into Wyoming at any port of entry.  (b) Bees shipped on combless packages or in packages on new frames and new foundation are not prohibited.  (c) Comb honey in sections intended for human consumption is not prohibited.  (d) All package bees shipped into Wyoming shall be accompanied by an affidavit stating that no honey has been used for food in transit. It is unlawful for anyone shipping queen bees in cages into this state to use any honey for queen cage foods.  (e) If an official Wyoming apiary inspector finds that any bees imported into the state have infectious or contagious diseases within fourteen (14) days after arrival, the apiary inspector shall destroy the diseased bees and equipment.
WY Stat § 11-7-401 (2021)
2021 Wyoming Statutes|Title 11 - Agriculture, Livestock and Other Animals|Chapter 7 - Apiary Registration and Inspection|Article 4 - Alfalfa Leaf-Cutter Bee|Section 11-7-401 - Definitions.

11-7-401. Definitions.| (a) As used in this act:  (i) "Bee" means any stage in the life cycle of a bee of the species Megachile rotundata (F), commonly known as the alfalfa leaf-cutter bee;  (ii) "Certification" means the process of analyzing bees and equipment by the department to determine whether they meet the required health standards;  (iii) "Department" means the department of agriculture;  (iv) "Equipment" means trays, incubators, cell removers, tumblers and other apparatus used in rearing bees excluding nesting materials;  (v) "Nesting materials" means shelters, laminates, polyblocks, drilled boards or any other product which leaf-cutter bees actually use for nesting;  (vi) "Parasite" means an organism living in or on any stage of the alfalfa leaf-cutter bee obtaining nutriment from the body of the bee or nesting material;  (vii) "Pathogen" means an organism, parasite or otherwise, that causes disease in the alfalfa leaf-cutter bee;  (viii) "Wild trap" means to trap bees on property not owned by the trapper;  (ix) "This act" means W.S. 11-7-401 through 11-7-407;  (x) "Sanitization" means any treatment including iodine, heat, chlorine or any other method approved by the department.
WY Stat § 11-7-402 (2021)
2021 Wyoming Statutes|Title 11 - Agriculture, Livestock and Other Animals|Chapter 7 - Apiary Registration and Inspection|Article 4 - Alfalfa Leaf-Cutter Bee|Section 11-7-402 - Duties and Powers of Department.

11-7-402. Duties and powers of department.| (a) The department shall:  (i) Administer this act;  (ii) By rule or regulation adopt minimum standards for the presence of pathogens and parasites in bees to be certified, imported and possessed or controlled in this state;  (iii) Whenever it has reasonable cause to believe a person is in possession of any diseased or parasitized bee or equipment or otherwise possesses any bee or equipment in violation of this act or rules adopted under this act, order a quarantine of the suspected bees or equipment and may require any person in possession of such bees to hold them under specified conditions until notified otherwise in writing;  (iv) Release any quarantine or order to hold bees upon a finding that the bees and equipment are possessed in compliance with this act.  (b) The department may:  (i) Enter into agreements with other governmental agencies or private associations in carrying out the provisions of this act;  (ii) Enter upon any public or private premises to inspect and sample bees or equipment that may be diseased or parasitized;  (iii) Quarantine any bees or equipment found to be infected with pathogens or parasites at a level exceeding certification standards;  (iv) Order the sanitization or destruction of any bees or equipment that is infected with parasites or pathogens and that does not meet certification standards.
WY Stat § 11-7-403 (2021)
2021 Wyoming Statutes|Title 11 - Agriculture, Livestock and Other Animals|Chapter 7 - Apiary Registration and Inspection|Article 4 - Alfalfa Leaf-Cutter Bee|Section 11-7-403 - Annual Certification; Application; Inspection of Sample; Recertification; Fees.

11-7-403. Annual certification; application; inspection of sample; recertification; fees.| (a) No person shall import, possess or control alfalfa leaf-cutter bees in this state unless the bees are certified annually under this section.  (b) To certify bees, a person shall file a completed application form provided by the department together with the certification and laboratory fees. Certification and laboratory fees shall be established by the department for each pound of bees certified. The applicant must provide at least the following:  (i) Name and place of residence;  (ii) The general location and number of bees to be registered; and  (iii) Other relevant information as required by department regulation.  (c) After receipt of an application for certification, a sample of the total population of bees to be certified shall be selected by the department or its agent in a manner prescribed by the department. The sample shall be inspected for pathogens and parasites. If no pathogens or parasites in excess of certification standards are found, the sample shall be reported within certifiable limits.  (d) When the department receives a completed application form, a certification fee and a report that the sample is within certifiable limits, it shall issue a certificate for the bees.  (e) The department shall specify the date by which any applicant must apply for recertification the following year.  (f) Fees collected under this act shall be deposited into a separate account and expended for administration and enforcement of this act. In administering and enforcing the provisions of this act, the department, by a separately negotiated agreement with another governmental agency or a private association as authorized by W.S. 11-7-402(b)(i), may make the fees available for expenditure by that agency or association. Any such agency or association shall be required to submit an annual budget to the department for its review and approval prior to the expenditure of any funds under this section.
WY Stat § 11-7-404 (2021)
2021 Wyoming Statutes|Title 11 - Agriculture, Livestock and Other Animals|Chapter 7 - Apiary Registration and Inspection|Article 4 - Alfalfa Leaf-Cutter Bee|Section 11-7-404 - Importation Restrictions.

11-7-404. Importation restrictions.| (a) No bee shall be imported into this state except under the provisions of this section.  (b) Prior to the importation of any bee, the importer shall file a completed application form as required under W.S. 11-7-403(b) and arrange a date and time for inspection.  (c) Prior to certification, each bee and associated transport equipment shall be quarantined.  (d) No bee shall be imported except in loose cells or as adults. No bee shall be imported in a drilled board, soda straw or other equipment that prevents adequate inspection of the bee.  (e) A representative sample of the population of bees imported shall be inspected as the basis for certification.  (f) No person shall import used nesting materials.  (g) No bee shall be certified unless all other requirements for certification under W.S. 11-7-403 are met.  (h) Used metal or plastic equipment may be imported with prior written notice to the department. Used equipment shall be sanitized prior to entry into this state and immediately after entry as provided by W.S. 11-7-401(a)(x).  (j) Any person not already owning or having leaf-cutter bees in Wyoming who imports leaf-cutter bees for the first time into an area where no leaf-cutter bees have previously been placed by that person shall meet the standards for unconditional leaf-cutter bee certification established by rules and regulations adopted by the department.
WY Stat § 11-7-405 (2021)
2021 Wyoming Statutes|Title 11 - Agriculture, Livestock and Other Animals|Chapter 7 - Apiary Registration and Inspection|Article 4 - Alfalfa Leaf-Cutter Bee|Section 11-7-405 - Restrictions on Rearing, Moving and Trapping Bees; Permits; Fees.

11-7-405. Restrictions on rearing, moving and trapping bees; permits; fees.| (a) No person shall rear any bee in a nesting material from which samples of loose larval cells cannot readily be obtained such as drilled boards or soda straws.  (b) No person shall move any quarantined bee or equipment except by special permit issued by the department.  (c) No person may wild trap or attempt to wild trap bees unless that person has been issued a permit to wild trap in accordance with rules adopted by the department.  (d) The permits under subsections (b) and (c) of this section shall be issued under rules adopted by the department. The department shall by rule establish a reasonable fee for each permit.
WY Stat § 11-7-406 (2021)
2021 Wyoming Statutes|Title 11 - Agriculture, Livestock and Other Animals|Chapter 7 - Apiary Registration and Inspection|Article 4 - Alfalfa Leaf-Cutter Bee|Section 11-7-406 - Penalty.

11-7-406. Penalty.| Any person who violates this act is guilty of a misdemeanor punishable by a fine of not more than seven hundred fifty dollars ($750.00). Each day a violation of this act continues is a separate offense.
WY Stat § 11-7-407 (2021)
2021 Wyoming Statutes|Title 11 - Agriculture, Livestock and Other Animals|Chapter 7 - Apiary Registration and Inspection|Article 4 - Alfalfa Leaf-Cutter Bee|Section 11-7-407 - Laboratory Authorized; Fees for Services.

11-7-407. Laboratory authorized; fees for services.| The department may develop and maintain a laboratory at the University of Wyoming agriculture extension center at Powell to provide analytical services required under this act and may authorize the laboratories to provide services to persons possessing bees or equipment by charging a fee equal to the cost of providing those services.
WY Stat § 11-17-201 (2021)
2021 Wyoming Statutes|Title 11 - Agriculture, Livestock and Other Animals|Chapter 17 - Livestock Remedies|Article 2 - Animal Remedies|Section 11-17-201 - Short Title.

11-17-201. Short title.| This article is known and may be cited as the "Wyoming Animal Remedies Act."
WY Stat § 11-17-204 (2021)
2021 Wyoming Statutes|Title 11 - Agriculture, Livestock and Other Animals|Chapter 17 - Livestock Remedies|Article 2 - Animal Remedies|Section 11-17-204 - Registration; Fees; Audit; Investigator Special Revenue Account.

11-17-204. Registration; fees; audit; investigator special revenue account.| (a) Any manufacturer of animal remedies, except the United States department of agriculture, shall register each product before distribution in Wyoming. The application for registration shall be submitted on forms furnished by the director and shall be accompanied by a label or other printed matter describing the product. Upon approval by the director or his agent, a copy of the registration shall be furnished to the applicant. All registrations are effective from the date of approval and expire on December 31 each year.  (b) Every registrant of animal remedies shall pay a registration fee of forty dollars ($40.00) per product. Of this fee, twenty dollars ($20.00) shall be deposited into the general fund and twenty dollars ($20.00) shall be deposited into the inspection account.  (c) An applicant may appeal the denial of a registration in accordance with the Wyoming Administrative Procedure Act.  (d) The department may conduct a product compliance audit to assure compliance of this article. The audit shall consist of label and registration reviews. A registrant may appeal any negative audit in accordance with the Wyoming Administrative Procedure Act.