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WY Stat § 11-18-101 (2021)
2021 Wyoming Statutes|Title 11 - Agriculture, Livestock and Other Animals|Chapter 18 - Livestock Board and State Veterinarian|Section 11-18-101 - Livestock Board; Creation; Composition; Qualifications; Appointment and Term of Members; Removal; Vacancies; Name Defined.

11-18-101. Livestock board; creation; composition; qualifications; appointment and term of members; removal; vacancies; name defined.| (a) The Wyoming livestock board is created and shall consist of seven (7) livestock producers. At least three (3) members shall be sheep producers and at least three (3) shall be cattle producers, provided that if a vacancy exists on the board and no person meeting all the qualifications of this section is available then any livestock producer within the appointment district may be appointed. Members shall be appointed by the governor with the advice and consent of the senate and may be removed by the governor as provided in W.S. 9-1-202. The members shall be appointed from each of the appointment districts pursuant to W.S. 9-1-218 and the appointment for each district shall be rotated among the counties within the district. The members shall serve for one (1) six (6) year term and until their successors are appointed and qualified. In case of a vacancy for any reason, the governor shall appoint a qualified person to fill the vacancy in accordance with W.S. 28-12-101. Each member of the Wyoming livestock board shall be a qualified elector of the county from which he is appointed and a resident of this state during his term of office.  (b) The name, "Wyoming livestock and sanitary board" wherever it appears in any statute, law or regulation of record in this state or in any other document now in force and effect means "Wyoming livestock board." All powers, duties and prerogatives having accrued by law to the former livestock and sanitary board is hereafter vested in the Wyoming livestock board.  (c) Appointments and terms under this section shall be in accordance with W.S. 28-12-101 through 28-12-103.
WY Stat § 11-18-102 (2021)
2021 Wyoming Statutes|Title 11 - Agriculture, Livestock and Other Animals|Chapter 18 - Livestock Board and State Veterinarian|Section 11-18-102 - Livestock Board; Duties Generally.

11-18-102. Livestock board; duties generally.| The Wyoming livestock board shall exercise general supervision over and protect the livestock interests of the state from theft and disease, and shall recommend legislation as in its judgment will foster the industry.
WY Stat § 11-18-104 (2021)
2021 Wyoming Statutes|Title 11 - Agriculture, Livestock and Other Animals|Chapter 18 - Livestock Board and State Veterinarian|Section 11-18-104 - Livestock Board; Oath.

11-18-104. Livestock board; oath.| Members of the Wyoming livestock board, before entering upon their duties, shall take the oath of office prescribed by the constitution, and file it in the office of the secretary of state.
WY Stat § 11-18-105 (2021)
2021 Wyoming Statutes|Title 11 - Agriculture, Livestock and Other Animals|Chapter 18 - Livestock Board and State Veterinarian|Section 11-18-105 - Livestock Board; Election of President; Meetings Generally.

11-18-105. Livestock board; election of president; meetings generally.| The Wyoming livestock board shall elect one (1) of its members president. It shall meet at such times as called by the president, any three (3) members of the board, the state veterinarian or the director.
WY Stat § 11-18-106 (2021)
2021 Wyoming Statutes|Title 11 - Agriculture, Livestock and Other Animals|Chapter 18 - Livestock Board and State Veterinarian|Section 11-18-106 - Livestock Board; Quorum; Compensation.

11-18-106. Livestock board; quorum; compensation.| A majority of the board constitutes a quorum for the transaction of business. Members of the board shall receive compensation, mileage and per diem for time actually spent in the performance of their duties and traveling expenses while in attendance, and going to and from board meetings in the same manner and amount as members of the Wyoming legislature.
WY Stat § 11-18-107 (2021)
2021 Wyoming Statutes|Title 11 - Agriculture, Livestock and Other Animals|Chapter 18 - Livestock Board and State Veterinarian|Section 11-18-107 - Livestock Board; Seal.

11-18-107. Livestock board; seal.| The Wyoming livestock board shall have a seal upon which is engraved "Wyoming Livestock Board."
WY Stat § 11-18-108 (2021)
2021 Wyoming Statutes|Title 11 - Agriculture, Livestock and Other Animals|Chapter 18 - Livestock Board and State Veterinarian|Section 11-18-108 - Livestock Board; Report to Governor.

11-18-108. Livestock board; report to governor.| The Wyoming livestock board shall report to the governor all proceedings and the condition of the livestock interest of Wyoming as required by W.S. 9-2-1014.
WY Stat § 11-18-109 (2021)
2021 Wyoming Statutes|Title 11 - Agriculture, Livestock and Other Animals|Chapter 18 - Livestock Board and State Veterinarian|Section 11-18-109 - Disposition of Collected Fees and Monies in General Fund; Payment of Expenses of Board.

11-18-109. Disposition of collected fees and monies in general fund; payment of expenses of board.| (a) All fees and monies collected by the Wyoming livestock board or any of its officers, agents or employees, not specifically required by law to be credited to a different fund, shall be placed by the board in the general fund with receipt and acknowledgement submitted to the state treasurer.  (b) The expenses incurred in the conduct of the business of the Wyoming livestock board, the state veterinarian and the director, including the per diem of members of the board, the salaries or wages of the director, deputy state veterinarians and other necessary employees, traveling expenses, furnishing of offices, stationery, supplies and all other expenditures necessary and incident thereto, shall be paid out of the general fund appropriations provided by law. All expenses shall be itemized on the proper vouchers, approved by the director, covered by proper receipts, and paid by the state auditor from money appropriated by law.
WY Stat § 11-18-110 (2021)
2021 Wyoming Statutes|Title 11 - Agriculture, Livestock and Other Animals|Chapter 18 - Livestock Board and State Veterinarian|Section 11-18-110 - Director; Deputy Directors; Term; Powers and Duties Generally; Orders Subject to Review.

11-18-110. Director; deputy directors; term; powers and duties generally; orders subject to review.| (a) The board shall appoint a director, who shall be the chief executive officer of the board. The director shall serve at the pleasure of the board and act as the secretary of the Wyoming livestock board, subject to the rules and regulations of the board. He may act for and perform the duties imposed by law upon the board when the board is not in session, but an order or regulation made by him is subject to review, modification or annulment by the board at any subsequent meeting.  (b) The director may appoint deputy directors for agency divisions. The deputy directors shall serve at the pleasure of the director and are responsible to and under the control and supervision of the director.  (c) The director shall supervise and control the action of the other employees and prescribe their duties and tenure of office.  (d) Unless otherwise specified in this chapter, the director may only remove employees in accordance with personnel rules of the state executive branch.
WY Stat § 11-18-111 (2021)
2021 Wyoming Statutes|Title 11 - Agriculture, Livestock and Other Animals|Chapter 18 - Livestock Board and State Veterinarian|Section 11-18-111 - Deputy State Veterinarians; Appointment; Powers and Duties; Term.

11-18-111. Deputy state veterinarians; appointment; powers and duties; term.| With the consent of the Wyoming livestock board and approval of either the federal veterinarian in charge of Wyoming or the chief of veterinary services, United States department of agriculture, the state veterinarian may appoint federal veterinary inspectors stationed in this state as deputy state veterinarians, and federal lay inspectors stationed in this state may be appointed agents of the Wyoming livestock board. All federal officers appointed as deputies or agents of the Wyoming livestock board shall possess the powers and duties of deputy state veterinarians or agents of the Wyoming livestock board, but they shall act without compensation and hold office only at the pleasure of the state veterinarian.
WY Stat § 11-18-112 (2021)
2021 Wyoming Statutes|Title 11 - Agriculture, Livestock and Other Animals|Chapter 18 - Livestock Board and State Veterinarian|Section 11-18-112 - Authority of Federal Authorities and State Inspectors to Call Sheriffs for Assistance; Failure to Comply; Penalties.

11-18-112. Authority of federal authorities and state inspectors to call sheriffs for assistance; failure to comply; penalties.| All federal authorities authorized, and the various inspectors of this state, may call upon any sheriff or peace officer in any county in this state to assist them in the discharge of their duties and those peace officers shall assist them when so requested. The federal inspector has the same power to enforce the laws of this state as the various inspectors of the state when authorized as aforesaid and engaged in the discharge of their official duties. Any person refusing to comply with the orders of such officer or federal inspector shall be punished as provided in W.S. 11-1-103.
WY Stat § 11-18-113 (2021)
2021 Wyoming Statutes|Title 11 - Agriculture, Livestock and Other Animals|Chapter 18 - Livestock Board and State Veterinarian|Section 11-18-113 - When State Veterinarian Authorized to Enter Premises or Vehicle to Inspect Livestock.

11-18-113. When state veterinarian authorized to enter premises or vehicle to inspect livestock.| In the performance of their official duties, the state veterinarian or any agent or officer of the Wyoming livestock board may enter any place or vehicle used for the treatment, retention or transportation of livestock, including poultry, or where he has reason to believe any livestock affected with or exposed to infectious, contagious or communicable diseases may be found.
WY Stat § 11-18-118 (2021)
2021 Wyoming Statutes|Title 11 - Agriculture, Livestock and Other Animals|Chapter 18 - Livestock Board and State Veterinarian|Section 11-18-118 - Conducting Business Electronically.

11-18-118. Conducting business electronically.| The Wyoming livestock board may allow its business to be conducted electronically as provided by the Uniform Electronic Transactions Act, W.S. 40-21-101 through 40-21-119.
WY Stat § 11-18-119 (2021)
2021 Wyoming Statutes|Title 11 - Agriculture, Livestock and Other Animals|Chapter 18 - Livestock Board and State Veterinarian|Section 11-18-119 - Veterinarian Loan Repayment Program; Rulemaking Authority.

11-18-119. Veterinarian loan repayment program; rulemaking authority.| (a) The board is authorized to enter into agreements with graduate veterinarians who are licensed to practice in the state of Wyoming, to provide food animal health care in this state. For purposes of this section, "food animal" means cattle, swine, sheep or goats. The agreements shall:  (i) Provide for the veterinarian to practice food animal veterinary medicine in a community of the state from among a list of communities developed by the board. A veterinarian shall agree to provide food animal veterinary care for the period of the contract in underserved areas of the state;  (ii) Provide that the veterinarian shall be repaid up to one hundred percent (100%) of the total amount of outstanding educational loans the veterinarian has acquired as a direct result of undergraduate or postgraduate educational training directly related to providing food animal veterinary services, not to exceed thirty thousand dollars ($30,000.00) per year, including the matching funds specified in subsection (d) of this section, in exchange for practicing his profession under the terms of this section;  (iii) Require the veterinarian to practice food animal veterinary services for a minimum of three (3) years under the agreement;  (iv) Contain other provisions the board deems necessary or appropriate to accomplish the purposes of this section.  (b) The board, in consultation with the appropriate licensing board and professional association, shall promulgate rules and regulations necessary to carry out the purposes of this section. In carrying out this section the board shall assess food animal veterinary care needs of the state by geographic areas and shall prioritize and enter into agreements under this section accordingly.  (c) The board may vary the terms of each agreement in accordance with this section based upon the community and the food animal veterinary needs of the state.  (d) No state money shall be expended for repayment of any loan under this section unless twenty-five percent (25%) of the money is matched with other funds in any combination from any county, city, veterinary clinic, animal care facility, state agency, university, laboratory or veterinary association.
WY Stat § 11-18-120 (2021)
2021 Wyoming Statutes|Title 11 - Agriculture, Livestock and Other Animals|Chapter 18 - Livestock Board and State Veterinarian|Section 11-18-120 - Livestock Law Enforcement Account; Reimbursement of County Sheriffs by Livestock Board; Rules.

11-18-120. Livestock law enforcement account; reimbursement of county sheriffs by livestock board; rules.| (a) There is created the livestock law enforcement account. Unexpended, unobligated funds in the account shall revert to the general fund at the end of a biennium. Unless otherwise provided by law, the balance in the account shall not exceed five hundred thousand dollars ($500,000.00).  (b) Funds in the livestock law enforcement account shall only be expended by the livestock board to:  (i) Reimburse county sheriffs for activities relating to in-state and out-of-state livestock investigations;  (ii) Provide training to county sheriffs regarding livestock enforcement.  (c) Notwithstanding any other provision of law, reimbursement provided under paragraph (b)(i) of this section shall be credited to the applicable account, fund, subaccount or other accounting unit within the budget of a county which is controlled by the county sheriff. Reimbursement provided under paragraph (b)(i) of this section shall not be withheld by a board of county commissioners from a county sheriff or deducted from the budget of a county sheriff.  (d) The livestock board shall adopt rules to implement this section, which shall include eligible expenses, rates and procedures for reimbursement.
WY Stat § 11-21-102 (2021)
2021 Wyoming Statutes|Title 11 - Agriculture, Livestock and Other Animals|Chapter 21 - Transporting Animals and Poultry by Vehicle|Section 11-21-102 - Display of Permit to Peace Officer; Written Statement in Lieu of Permit.

11-21-102. Display of permit to peace officer; written statement in lieu of permit.| Any operator or other person in control of any vehicle transporting livestock, swine or domestic fowls, or the carcasses thereof, upon demand of any peace officer of Wyoming, shall exhibit his permit to carry the animals or domestic fowls, or carcasses thereof.
WY Stat § 11-21-103 (2021)
2021 Wyoming Statutes|Title 11 - Agriculture, Livestock and Other Animals|Chapter 21 - Transporting Animals and Poultry by Vehicle|Section 11-21-103 - Peace Officer Authorized to Stop and Inspect Carrier; Search With or Without Warrant; Seizure of Animals Unlawfully Taken.

11-21-103. Peace officer authorized to stop and inspect carrier; search with or without warrant; seizure of animals unlawfully taken.| (a) Any inspector, game warden or peace officer of the county or state of Wyoming may stop any vehicle carrying livestock, poultry, or carcasses thereof, for the purpose of examining the owner's permit and the contents of the vehicle.  (b) Any inspector, game warden or other peace officer of the county or state of Wyoming may detain any vehicle which he has probable cause to believe may contain stolen animals, poultry or carcasses thereof, for not to exceed twelve (12) hours or until a legal search warrant may be obtained. If the person in charge of the vehicle consents in writing to a search of the conveyance without a warrant, the search shall be made by the officer in the presence of the detained person as soon as the consent is obtained.  (c) Any inspector, game warden or peace officer of the county or state of Wyoming may seize and take into custody any animals, poultry or carcasses thereof which have been unlawfully taken, unlawfully transported or which are unlawfully in possession.
WY Stat § 11-21-104 (2021)
2021 Wyoming Statutes|Title 11 - Agriculture, Livestock and Other Animals|Chapter 21 - Transporting Animals and Poultry by Vehicle|Section 11-21-104 - Prohibited Acts; Penalties for Violations.

11-21-104. Prohibited acts; penalties for violations.| Any person who knowingly exhibits or causes to be exhibited to any peace officer any false or forged permit, or who, upon request of any peace officer of Wyoming, refuses or neglects to exhibit a permit, shall be punished as provided in W.S. 11-1-103.
WY Stat § 11-22-101 (2021)
2021 Wyoming Statutes|Title 11 - Agriculture, Livestock and Other Animals|Chapter 22 - Livestock Markets|Section 11-22-101 - Definitions; Exceptions to Provisions.

11-22-101. Definitions; exceptions to provisions.| (a) As used in this act:  (i) "Board" means the Wyoming livestock board;  (ii) "Livestock" means horses, mules, cattle, swine, sheep and goats. Bison are considered livestock unless otherwise designated by the board and the Wyoming game and fish commission;  (iii) "Livestock market" means a place operated for profit as a public market, consisting of pens or enclosures and their appurtenances, in which livestock are received, held for sale, sold or offered for sale at either public auction or private sale, except that this act does not apply to:  (A) Any place used solely for a dispersal sale of the livestock of a farmer, dairyman, livestock breeder or feeder who is discontinuing business;  (B) Repealed by Laws 2006, Chapter 27, § 4.  (C) Any place where an association of breeders of livestock assembles, offers for sale and sells under its own management registered livestock or breeding sires, if the association assumes all responsibility of the sale and guarantees title to the livestock and arranges for the proper inspection of all animals sold.  (iv) "Livestock dealer" means:  (A) Any person engaged in the business of buying or selling livestock in commerce, either for his own account or as an employee or agent of the seller or buyer; or  (B) Any person who engages in the regular business of buying or selling livestock in commerce on a commission basis as set forth in rules by the Wyoming livestock board.  (v) "Livestock dealer" does not include any person who buys or sells livestock as part of his own bona fide breeding, feeding, showing, dairy, meat or wool production operation; any person who takes a security interest, including liquidation of that interest, in livestock in the ordinary course of his business; or any person who buys occasionally but not as a part of his regular business as set forth in rules promulgated by the Wyoming livestock board;  (vi) "This act" means W.S. 11-22-101 through 11-22-119.
WY Stat § 11-22-102 (2021)
2021 Wyoming Statutes|Title 11 - Agriculture, Livestock and Other Animals|Chapter 22 - Livestock Markets|Section 11-22-102 - Board Authorized to Adopt and Publish Rules.

11-22-102. Board authorized to adopt and publish rules.| The board shall adopt and publish reasonable rules and regulations necessary for the administration of this act.
WY Stat § 11-22-103 (2021)
2021 Wyoming Statutes|Title 11 - Agriculture, Livestock and Other Animals|Chapter 22 - Livestock Markets|Section 11-22-103 - License; Requirements Therefor.

11-22-103. License; requirements therefor.| Upon making a satisfactory written statement to the board of financial responsibility and ownership or control of adequate facilities for the care, sorting, feeding, loading, unloading and shipment of livestock for the operation of a livestock market, and tendering the fee prescribed, any person may procure a license from the board to establish and operate within Wyoming for one (1) year a livestock market.
WY Stat § 11-22-104 (2021)
2021 Wyoming Statutes|Title 11 - Agriculture, Livestock and Other Animals|Chapter 22 - Livestock Markets|Section 11-22-104 - License; Requirement; Fees Generally; Expiration; Renewal; Effect of Refusal of Issuance or Renewal.

11-22-104. License; requirement; fees generally; expiration; renewal; effect of refusal of issuance or renewal.| No person shall operate a livestock market within Wyoming without first procuring a license from the board and paying a fee of one hundred dollars ($100.00). Each license issued shall expire on April 30 next after the issuance of the license. If a license is obtained on or after September 1 of any year, the person obtaining same shall pay a fee in proportion to the number of months of the year remaining until April 30. The license may be renewed by eligible applicants prior to May 1 each year upon application and payment of the required fee. An application for a license to operate a livestock market shall be in writing upon a form furnished by the board, and shall be accompanied by the required fee. If the board does not issue a license or renewal, the fee shall be returned to the applicant.
WY Stat § 11-22-105 (2021)
2021 Wyoming Statutes|Title 11 - Agriculture, Livestock and Other Animals|Chapter 22 - Livestock Markets|Section 11-22-105 - License; Disposition of Fees; Payment of Expenses.

11-22-105. License; disposition of fees; payment of expenses.| All license fees collected under this act shall be deposited in the state general fund. Expenses incurred in the administration of this act shall be paid out of a general fund appropriation as provided by law.