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WY Stat § 16-7-105 (2021)
2021 Wyoming Statutes|Title 16 - City, County, State and Local Powers|Chapter 7 - Relocation Assistance|Section 16-7-105 - Replacement Housing Payment; Tenants.

16-7-105. Replacement housing payment; tenants.| (a) In addition to amounts otherwise authorized by this act, a displacing agency shall make a payment to or for any displaced person displaced from any dwelling and not eligible to receive a payment under W.S. 16-7-104, providing the displaced person actually and lawfully occupied the dwelling for not less than ninety (90) days immediately prior to:  (i) The initiation of negotiations for acquisition of the dwelling; or  (ii) An event as prescribed by the agency in any case in which displacement is not a direct result of acquisition.  (b) The payment under subsection (a) of this section shall consist of the amount necessary to enable the displaced person to lease or rent, for a period not to exceed forty-two (42) months a comparable replacement dwelling not to exceed five thousand two hundred fifty dollars ($5,250.00). At the discretion of the displacing agency, a payment under this subsection may be made in periodic installments. Computation of a payment under this subsection to a low-income displaced person for a comparable replacement dwelling shall take into account the person's income.  (c) Any person eligible for a payment under subsections (a) and (b) of this section may elect to apply the payment to a down payment including incidental expenses on the purchase of a decent, safe and sanitary replacement dwelling. That person may at the discretion of the displacing agency be eligible under this subsection for the maximum payment allowed under subsection (b) of this section, except that in the case of a displaced home owner who has owned and occupied the displacement dwelling for at least ninety (90) days but not more than one hundred eighty (180) days immediately prior to the initiation of negotiations for the acquisition of the dwelling, the payment shall not exceed the payment the person would otherwise have received under W.S. 16-7-104(a) of this act had the person owned and occupied the displacement dwelling one hundred eighty (180) days immediately prior to the initiation of the negotiations.
WY Stat § 16-7-106 (2021)
2021 Wyoming Statutes|Title 16 - City, County, State and Local Powers|Chapter 7 - Relocation Assistance|Section 16-7-106 - Relocation Assistance Advisory Programs; Services Provided.

16-7-106. Relocation assistance advisory programs; services provided.| (a) Programs or projects undertaken by a displacing agency shall be planned in a manner that:  (i) Recognizes at an early stage in the planning of the programs or projects and before the commencement of any actions which will cause displacements, the problems associated with the displacement of individuals, families, businesses and farm operations; and  (ii) Provides for the resolution of the problems in order to minimize adverse impacts on displaced persons and to expedite program or project advancement and completion.  (b) Displacing agencies shall ensure that the relocation assistance advisory services described in subsection (c) of this section are made available to all persons displaced by the agency. If the agency determines that any person occupying property immediately adjacent to the property where the displacing activity occurs is caused substantial economic injury due to the activity, the agency may make available the advisory services.  (c) Each relocation assistance advisory program required by subsection (b) of this section shall include measures, facilities or services as may be necessary or appropriate in order to:  (i) Determine and make timely recommendations on the needs and preferences of displaced persons for relocation assistance;  (ii) Assist a person displaced from a business or farm operation in obtaining and becoming established in a suitable replacement location;  (iii) Supply:  (A) Information concerning programs of the federal, state and local governments offering assistance to displaced persons; and  (B) Technical assistance to persons applying for assistance under the programs.  (iv) Provide other advisory services to displaced persons in order to minimize hardships to displaced persons in adjusting to relocation;  (v) The displacing agency shall coordinate relocation activities performed by the agency with other federal, state or local governmental actions in the community which could affect the efficient and effective delivery of relocation assistance and related services; and  (vi) Provide current and continuing information on the availability, sales prices and rental charges of comparable replacement dwellings for displaced home owners and tenants and suitable locations for businesses and farm operations.  (d) Notwithstanding W.S. 16-7-102(a)(iv)(C) in any case in which a displacing agency acquires property for a program or project, any person who occupies the property on a rental basis for a short term or a period subject to termination when the property is needed for the program or project is eligible for advisory services to the extent determined by the displacing agency.
WY Stat § 16-7-107 (2021)
2021 Wyoming Statutes|Title 16 - City, County, State and Local Powers|Chapter 7 - Relocation Assistance|Section 16-7-107 - Assurance of Replacement Housing; Waiver.

16-7-107. Assurance of replacement housing; waiver.| (a) If a program or project undertaken by a displacing agency cannot proceed on a timely basis because comparable replacement dwellings are not available and the displacing agency determines that the dwellings cannot otherwise be made available, the displacing agency may take action as necessary or appropriate to provide dwellings by use of funds authorized for the project. The displacing agency may use this section to exceed the maximum amounts which may be paid under W.S. 16-7-104 and 16-7-105 on a case-by-case basis for good cause as determined in accordance with rules and regulations promulgated by the agency. Regulations issued pursuant to W.S. 16-7-108 may prescribe situations when these assurances may be waived.  (b) No person shall be required to move from a dwelling due to any program or project undertaken by a displacing agency unless the displacing agency is satisfied that comparable replacement housing is available to the person.  (c) The displacing agency shall assure that a person shall not be required to move from a dwelling unless the person has had a reasonable opportunity to relocate to a comparable replacement dwelling, except in the case of:  (i) A major disaster as defined in the Disaster Relief Act of 1974, 42 U.S.C. § 5122;  (ii) Any other emergency which requires the person to move immediately from the dwelling because continued occupancy of the dwelling by the person constitutes a substantial danger to the health or safety of the person.
WY Stat § 16-7-108 (2021)
2021 Wyoming Statutes|Title 16 - City, County, State and Local Powers|Chapter 7 - Relocation Assistance|Section 16-7-108 - Assurance of Replacement Housing; Prescription of Rules, Regulations and Procedures by Governor.

16-7-108. Assurance of replacement housing; prescription of rules, regulations and procedures by governor.| (a) The governor shall adopt rules and regulations as may be necessary under federal laws and the rules and regulations promulgated thereunder to assure that:  (i) The payments and assistance authorized by this act shall be administered in a manner which is fair and reasonable, and as uniform as practicable;  (ii) A displaced person who makes proper application for a payment authorized by this act shall be paid promptly after a move or, in hardship cases, be paid in advance; and  (iii) Any person aggrieved by a determination as to eligibility for a payment authorized by this act, or the amount of a payment, may have his application reviewed in accordance with the Wyoming Administrative Procedure Act.  (b) The governor may prescribe other regulations and procedures, consistent with the provisions of this act.
WY Stat § 16-7-109 (2021)
2021 Wyoming Statutes|Title 16 - City, County, State and Local Powers|Chapter 7 - Relocation Assistance|Section 16-7-109 - Assurance of Replacement Housing; Administration of Relocation Programs.

16-7-109. Assurance of replacement housing; administration of relocation programs.| In order to prevent unnecessary expense and duplication of functions, and to promote uniform and effective administration of relocation assistance programs for displaced persons, with the approval of the governor the agency may enter into contracts with any person for services in connection with those programs, or may carry out its functions under this act through any federal agency or any department or instrumentality of the state or its political subdivisions having an established organization for conducting relocation assistance programs.
WY Stat § 16-7-110 (2021)
2021 Wyoming Statutes|Title 16 - City, County, State and Local Powers|Chapter 7 - Relocation Assistance|Section 16-7-110 - Available Funds.

16-7-110. Available funds.| (a) Funds appropriated or otherwise available to any state agency or unit of local government for the acquisition of real property or any interest therein for a particular program or project shall also be available to carry out the provisions of this act as applied to that program or project.  (b) No payment or assistance under this act shall be required to be made to any person or included as a program or project cost under this section, if the person receives a payment required by federal, state or local law which is determined by the agency to have substantially the same purpose and effect as the payment under this act.
WY Stat § 16-7-111 (2021)
2021 Wyoming Statutes|Title 16 - City, County, State and Local Powers|Chapter 7 - Relocation Assistance|Section 16-7-111 - Available Funds; State Financial Assistance for Local Relocation Payments and Services.

16-7-111. Available funds; state financial assistance for local relocation payments and services.| If an agency of any political subdivision of the state acquires real property, and state financial assistance is available to pay all or part of the cost of the acquisition of that real property, or of the improvement for which the property is acquired, the cost to the agency of providing the payments and services prescribed by this act shall be included as part of the costs of the project for which state financial assistance is available and the agency is eligible for state financial assistance for relocation payments and services in the same manner and to the same extent as other project costs.
WY Stat § 16-7-113 (2021)
2021 Wyoming Statutes|Title 16 - City, County, State and Local Powers|Chapter 7 - Relocation Assistance|Section 16-7-113 - Displacement Payments Not Considered as Income for Public Assistance Purposes.

16-7-113. Displacement payments not considered as income for public assistance purposes.| No payment received by a displaced person under this act is considered as income or as a resource for the purpose of determining the eligibility or extent of eligibility of any person for assistance under any state law or for the purposes of the state's personal income tax law, corporation tax law or other tax laws. These payments are not considered as income or resources of any recipient of public assistance, and the payments shall not be deducted from the amount of aid to which the recipient would otherwise be entitled.
WY Stat § 16-7-114 (2021)
2021 Wyoming Statutes|Title 16 - City, County, State and Local Powers|Chapter 7 - Relocation Assistance|Section 16-7-114 - Appeals by Aggrieved Persons.

16-7-114. Appeals by aggrieved persons.| Any person or business concern aggrieved by a final administrative determination pursuant to the Wyoming Administrative Procedure Act concerning eligibility for relocation payments authorized by this act may appeal that determination to the district court in the area in which the land taken for public use is located or in which the building code enforcement activity occurs or the voluntary rehabilitation program is conducted.
WY Stat § 16-7-115 (2021)
2021 Wyoming Statutes|Title 16 - City, County, State and Local Powers|Chapter 7 - Relocation Assistance|Section 16-7-115 - Programs With Federal Financing; Reimbursable Expenses of Displaced Property Owner.

16-7-115. Programs with federal financing; reimbursable expenses of displaced property owner.| (a) Any agency acquiring real property for a program or project for which federal financial assistance will be available to pay all or any part of the cost of the program or project shall, as soon as practicable after the date of payment of the purchase price or the date of deposit into court of funds to satisfy the award of compensation in a condemnation proceeding to acquire real property, whichever is earlier, reimburse the owner, to the extent the acquiring agency deems fair and reasonable, for expenses he necessarily incurred for:  (i) Recording fees, transfer taxes and similar expenses incidental to conveying such real property to the acquiring agency;  (ii) Penalty costs for prepayment for any preexisting recorded mortgage entered into in good faith encumbering such real property; and  (iii) The pro rata portion of real property taxes paid which are allocable to a period subsequent to the date of vesting title in the acquiring agency, or the effective date of possession of the real property by the acquiring agency, whichever is earlier.
WY Stat § 16-7-116 (2021)
2021 Wyoming Statutes|Title 16 - City, County, State and Local Powers|Chapter 7 - Relocation Assistance|Section 16-7-116 - Programs With Federal Financing; Condemnation Proceedings; Winning Owner's Reimbursable Litigation Expenses.

16-7-116. Programs with federal financing; condemnation proceedings; winning owner's reimbursable litigation expenses.| If a condemnation proceeding is instituted by an agency to acquire real property for a purpose as set forth in W.S. 16-7-115, and the final judgment is that the real property cannot be acquired by condemnation or that the proceeding is abandoned, the owner of any right, title or interest in the real property shall be paid a sum which will, in the opinion of the court, reimburse the owner for his reasonable attorney, appraisal and engineering fees actually incurred because of the condemnation proceedings. The award of the sums will be paid by the agency which sought to condemn the property.
WY Stat § 16-7-117 (2021)
2021 Wyoming Statutes|Title 16 - City, County, State and Local Powers|Chapter 7 - Relocation Assistance|Section 16-7-117 - Programs With Federal Financing; Inverse Condemnation Proceedings.

16-7-117. Programs with federal financing; inverse condemnation proceedings.| If an inverse condemnation proceeding is instituted by the owner of any right, title or interest in real property because of the alleged taking of his property for any program or project for which federal financial assistance will be available to pay all or any part of the cost of the program or project, the court, rendering a judgment for the plaintiff in the proceeding and awarding compensation for the taking of property, or attorney for the acquiring agency effecting a settlement of any proceeding, determines and awards or allows to the plaintiff, as a part of the judgment or settlement, a sum which will, in the opinion of the court or the attorney, reimburse the plaintiff for his reasonable costs, disbursements and expenses, including reasonable attorney, appraisal and engineering fees, actually incurred because of the proceeding.
WY Stat § 16-7-119 (2021)
2021 Wyoming Statutes|Title 16 - City, County, State and Local Powers|Chapter 7 - Relocation Assistance|Section 16-7-119 - Programs With Federal Financing; Buildings, Structures and Improvements Upon Acquired Property; Acquisition of Interest; Compensation Therefor.

16-7-119. Programs with federal financing; buildings, structures and improvements upon acquired property; acquisition of interest; compensation therefor.| (a) If any interest in real property is acquired for a program or project for which federal assistance will be available to pay all or any part of the cost of the program or project, the acquiring agency shall acquire an equal interest in all buildings, structures or other improvements located upon the real property so acquired and which are required to be removed from the real property or which the head of the acquiring agency determines will be adversely affected by the use to which the real property will be put.  (b) For the purpose of determining the just compensation to be paid for any building, structure or other improvement required to be acquired by subsection (a) of this section, the building, structure or other improvement is deemed to be a part of the real property to be acquired notwithstanding the right or obligation of a tenant, as against the owner of any other interest in the real property, to remove the building, structure or improvement at the expiration of his term, and the fair market value which the building, structure or improvement contributes to the fair market value of the real property to be acquired, or the fair market value of the building, structure or improvement for removal from the real property, whichever is greater, shall be paid to the tenant therefor.  (c) Payment for buildings, structure [structures] or improvements as set forth in this section shall not result in duplication of any payments otherwise authorized by state law. No payment shall be made unless the owner of the land involved disclaims all interest in the improvements of the tenant. In consideration for any payment, the tenant shall assign, transfer and release all his right, title and interest in and to the improvements. Nothing in this section shall be construed to deprive the tenant of any rights to reject payment and to obtain payment for the property interests in accordance with other laws of the state.
WY Stat § 16-7-120 (2021)
2021 Wyoming Statutes|Title 16 - City, County, State and Local Powers|Chapter 7 - Relocation Assistance|Section 16-7-120 - Applicability of Real Property Acquisition Provisions.

16-7-120. Applicability of real property acquisition provisions.| This act applies only to acquisitions of real property by an agency for a program or project for which federal financial assistance will be available to pay all or any part of the cost of the program or project, except that if any other provision of state law is applicable to the acquisitions, and the provision of state law requires relocation payments and assistance or prescribes land acquisition policies which are equivalent to or are greater or more stringent than the payments, assistance or policies specified by this act, the other provision of state law applies to the acquisitions.
WY Stat § 16-7-121 (2021)
2021 Wyoming Statutes|Title 16 - City, County, State and Local Powers|Chapter 7 - Relocation Assistance|Section 16-7-121 - Damages in Condemnation Proceedings.

16-7-121. Damages in condemnation proceedings.| Nothing in this act shall be construed as creating, in any condemnation proceedings brought under the power of eminent domain, any element of damages not in existence on the date of enactment of this act.
WY Stat § 16-8-101 (2021)
2021 Wyoming Statutes|Title 16 - City, County, State and Local Powers|Chapter 8 - Outdoor Advertising|Section 16-8-101 - Removal of Off-Premise Outdoor Advertising Prohibited Without Compensation; Definitions.

16-8-101. Removal of off-premise outdoor advertising prohibited without compensation; definitions.| (a) No governmental entity, including the state, or any municipality, county or other political subdivision shall remove or cause to be removed any legally placed off-premise outdoor advertising without paying due compensation in cash or other method of payment mutually agreed upon, to the owner of the off-premise outdoor advertising based upon the fair market value of the off-premise outdoor advertising removed or proposed to be removed.  (b) As used in this section:  (i) "Off-premise outdoor advertising" means any outdoor sign, display, light, device, figure, painting, drawing, message, plaque, poster, billboard or other thing which is designed, intended or used to advertise or inform and which is situated in order to be visible from any street, road or highway and which is located on property which is separate from the premise or property on which the advertised activity is carried out;  (ii) "Fair market value of the off-premise outdoor advertising" means the value of the off-premise outdoor advertising determined in the same manner as provided by W.S. 1-26-704.
WY Stat § 16-11-101 (2021)
2021 Wyoming Statutes|Title 16 - City, County, State and Local Powers|Chapter 11 - Shooting Ranges|Section 16-11-101 - Definitions.

16-11-101. Definitions.| (a) As used in this act:  (i) "Local government" means a county, city or town;  (ii) "Sport shooting range" or "range" means an area designed and operated for the use of rifles, shotguns, pistols, silhouettes, skeet, trap, black powder or any other similar sport shooting.
WY Stat § 16-11-102 (2021)
2021 Wyoming Statutes|Title 16 - City, County, State and Local Powers|Chapter 11 - Shooting Ranges|Section 16-11-102 - Operation of Shooting Ranges; Liability.

16-11-102. Operation of shooting ranges; liability.| (a) Notwithstanding any other provision of law, any person who operates or uses a sport shooting range in this state shall not be subject to civil liability or criminal prosecution in any matter relating to noise or noise pollution resulting from the operation or use of the range if the range is in compliance with any noise control laws or ordinances that applied to the range and its operation at the time construction or operation of the range was approved by a local government.  (b) Any person who operates or uses a sport shooting range is not subject to an action for nuisance, and a court of this state shall not enjoin the use or operation of a range on the basis of noise or noise pollution, if the range is in compliance with any noise control laws or ordinances that applied to the range and its operation at the time construction or operation of the range was approved by a local government.  (c) Rules or regulations adopted by any state department or agency for limiting levels of noise in terms of decibel level which may occur in the outdoor atmosphere shall not apply to a sport shooting range exempted from liability under this act.
WY Stat § 16-11-103 (2021)
2021 Wyoming Statutes|Title 16 - City, County, State and Local Powers|Chapter 11 - Shooting Ranges|Section 16-11-103 - Regulation of Location and Construction.

16-11-103. Regulation of location and construction.| This act does not prohibit a local government from regulating the location and construction of a sport shooting range after the effective date of this act.
WY Stat § 17-3-101 (2021)
2021 Wyoming Statutes|Title 17 - Corporations, Partnerships and Associations|Chapter 3 - Practice of Professions by Corporations|Section 17-3-101 - Practice of Profession Through Licensed Stockholder or Employee Authorized.

17-3-101. Practice of profession through licensed stockholder or employee authorized.| A corporation organized under the Wyoming Business Corporation Act or the Wyoming Statutory Close Corporation Supplement, whose capital stock is owned exclusively by a person or persons licensed to practice a profession by the state of Wyoming or by an agency, office or instrumentality authorized by the laws of Wyoming to license individuals for the practice of such profession, may, by and through the person or persons of such licensed stockholder or stockholders, or licensed employees, practice and offer professional services in such profession.