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WY Stat § 35-8-405 (2021)
2021 Wyoming Statutes|Title 35 - Public Health and Safety|Chapter 8 - Cemeteries and Burials|Article 4 - Vaults, Crypts and Mausoleums|Section 35-8-405 - Removal of Body From Vault Constituting Menace to Public Health; Reinterment; Cost; Construction Contrary to w.s. 35-8-401 Through 35-8-407 Deemed Nuisance; Enjoining.

35-8-405. Removal of body from vault constituting menace to public health; reinterment; cost; construction contrary to W.S. 35-8-401 through 35-8-407 deemed nuisance; enjoining.| When any mausoleum, vault, crypt or structure containing one (1) or more deceased human bodies, shall, in the opinion of the state department of health, become a menace to public health, and the owner or owners shall fail to remedy or remove the same to the satisfaction of the department, the judge of any district court of the state of Wyoming may, upon application by the county attorney of the county in which it is located, order the person, firm, partnership, association, company or corporation owning the structure to remove the deceased body or bodies for interment in some suitable cemetery at the expense of the person, firm, partnership, association, company or corporation owning the mausoleum, vault or crypt. If no person, firm, partnership, association, company or corporation can be found in the county where the mausoleum, vault or crypt is located, the removal and interment shall be at the expense of the cemetery, city, town or county within which the mausoleum, vault or crypt is located, or of the cemetery association in charge of any such cemetery, provided, however, that if there is a perpetual care and maintenance fund in existence for the care of the mausoleum, vault, crypt or structure, the expense incident thereto may be defrayed from the principal of the fund by order of the district judge. Any columbarium or mausoleum maintained or constructed contrary to the provisions of this act shall be deemed a public nuisance, and may be enjoined in an action brought by any taxpayer of this state in the district court.
WY Stat § 35-8-406 (2021)
2021 Wyoming Statutes|Title 35 - Public Health and Safety|Chapter 8 - Cemeteries and Burials|Article 4 - Vaults, Crypts and Mausoleums|Section 35-8-406 - Rules and Regulations.

35-8-406. Rules and regulations.| The state department of health and the insurance commissioner are hereby empowered and directed to make such rules and regulations as shall in their judgment be necessary for the carrying out of the provisions of this act, which regulations shall have the force and effect of law.
WY Stat § 35-8-407 (2021)
2021 Wyoming Statutes|Title 35 - Public Health and Safety|Chapter 8 - Cemeteries and Burials|Article 4 - Vaults, Crypts and Mausoleums|Section 35-8-407 - Penalty.

35-8-407. Penalty.| Any person, officer, manager or agent of any firm, partnership, association, company or corporation who violates any provisions of this act shall be fined not more than seven hundred fifty dollars ($750.00), imprisoned not more than six (6) months, or both.
WY Stat § 35-9-101 (2021)
2021 Wyoming Statutes|Title 35 - Public Health and Safety|Chapter 9 - Fire Protection|Article 1 - Department of Fire Prevention and Electrical Safety|Section 35-9-101 - Department Created.

35-9-101. Department created.| The department of fire prevention and electrical safety is created.
WY Stat § 35-9-103 (2021)
2021 Wyoming Statutes|Title 35 - Public Health and Safety|Chapter 9 - Fire Protection|Article 1 - Department of Fire Prevention and Electrical Safety|Section 35-9-103 - Divisions Created; Council and Board Created.

35-9-103. Divisions created; council and board created.| (a) There are created within the department:  (i) The division of fire prevention;  (ii) The division of electrical safety;  (iii) The council on fire prevention and electrical safety in buildings;  (iv) The electrical board.  (b) The council consists of five (5) members appointed by the governor for six (6) year terms which commence on April 1 following appointment. One (1) member shall be appointed to represent each of the following: counties or municipalities, fire fighters, the electrical board, an association of architects or an association of general contractors and the general public. Vacancies shall be filled for the unexpired term. When new appointments are made, the council shall select a chairman, a vice chairman and a secretary. A quorum consists of three (3) members. The council shall meet at least twice each year.  (c) The board consists of five (5) members appointed by the governor for six (6) year terms. At least one (1) member and no more than two (2) members shall be journeymen electricians, at least one (1) and no more than two (2) shall be master electricians, and at least one (1) and no more than two (2) shall be electrical contractors. No two (2) members shall be employed by the same entity and serve on the board. Any member who becomes employed by the same entity as another member during his term of office shall be ineligible to continue as a member of the board. Vacancies shall be filled for the unexpired term. When new appointments are made, the board shall select a chairman, a vice chairman and a secretary. A quorum consists of three (3) members. The board shall meet at least twice each year.  (d) The members of the council and board shall receive compensation, per diem and travel expenses in the same manner and amount as the state legislature while going to, attending or returning from meetings. The governor may remove any council or board member as provided in W.S. 9-1-202.
WY Stat § 35-9-104 (2021)
2021 Wyoming Statutes|Title 35 - Public Health and Safety|Chapter 9 - Fire Protection|Article 1 - Department of Fire Prevention and Electrical Safety|Section 35-9-104 - State Fire Marshal; Qualifications.

35-9-104. State fire marshal; qualifications.| (a) After consultation with the council, the governor shall appoint a state fire marshal who shall be the director of the department and shall have theoretical knowledge and practical and managerial skill and experience which fits him for the position, as determined by the governor.  (b) Repealed by Laws 1987, ch. 185, § 2.
WY Stat § 35-9-105 (2021)
2021 Wyoming Statutes|Title 35 - Public Health and Safety|Chapter 9 - Fire Protection|Article 1 - Department of Fire Prevention and Electrical Safety|Section 35-9-105 - Division Administrators; Qualifications.

35-9-105. Division administrators; qualifications.| (a) After consultation with the council and the governor, the state fire marshal shall appoint:  (i) The chief deputy fire marshal, who is the administrator of the fire prevention division. His qualifications shall be the same as the state fire marshal;  (ii) The chief electrical inspector who is the administrator of the electrical safety division. He shall be a master electrician and an electrical inspector certified by the International Code Council or the International Association of Electrical Inspectors.  (b) The chief deputy fire marshal and the chief electrical inspector shall devote full time to the duties of the office and shall be directly responsible to the state fire marshal.
WY Stat § 35-9-106 (2021)
2021 Wyoming Statutes|Title 35 - Public Health and Safety|Chapter 9 - Fire Protection|Article 1 - Department of Fire Prevention and Electrical Safety|Section 35-9-106 - Powers and Duties of Council.

35-9-106. Powers and duties of council.| (a) The council shall adopt rules and regulations to:  (i) Establish minimum fire standards not exceeding the standards prescribed by the International Fire Code, the International Building Code, the International Mechanical Code, the International Existing Building Code and the International Fuel Gas Code for:  (A) All new building construction or remodeling under W.S. 35-9-108(a);  (B) The prevention of fire and the protection of life and property from fire and panic in all existing buildings;  (C) The safeguarding of life and property from hazards of fire and explosion arising from storage, handling and use of hazardous substances, materials and devices.  (ii) Repealed by Laws 2003, Ch. 49, § 3.  (iii) Repealed By Laws 2010, Ch. 84, § 3.  (iv) Implement this section.  (b) The council shall have access to records of the divisions and may require written or oral information from any officer or employee of the department when conducting investigations pursuant to W.S. 35-9-108(p) and 35-9-117.  (c) Except as provided under W.S. 35-9-121(d), 35-9-121.1(d)(ii) and 35-9-124(a)(ii), the council shall hear appeals to determine the suitability of alternate materials and type of construction and to interpret and grant variances from rules and regulations of the council.  (d) The standards for liquefied petroleum gas installations shall be the current edition of NFPA 58 Liquefied Petroleum Gas Code and ANSI Z223.1/NFPA 54 National Fuel Gas Code. To the extent the standards for liquefied petroleum gas conflict with the standards prescribed by the International Fuel Gas Code, the NFPA 58 Liquefied Petroleum Gas Code and ANSI Z223.1/NFPA 54 National Fuel Gas Code control.  (e) Repealed By Laws 2010, Ch. 84, § 3.
WY Stat § 35-9-109 (2021)
2021 Wyoming Statutes|Title 35 - Public Health and Safety|Chapter 9 - Fire Protection|Article 1 - Department of Fire Prevention and Electrical Safety|Section 35-9-109 - Investigation of Fires; Notification to Fire Marshal; Powers of Fire Marshal.

35-9-109. Investigation of fires; notification to fire marshal; powers of fire marshal.| (a) The county fire warden or chief of the fire department of a city, town, county or fire district shall investigate the cause, origin and circumstances of each fire occurring in the city, town, county or district that was reported or subject to emergency response, by which property has been destroyed or damaged.  (b) The officer investigating a fire shall notify the state fire marshal and within one (1) week of the fire shall furnish him a written statement of all facts relating to its cause and origin, and other information required by forms provided by the state fire marshal.  (c) The state fire marshal may investigate the origin or circumstances of any fire or explosion or any attempt to cause a fire or explosion.  (d) In performing the duties imposed by this act, the state fire marshal may:  (i) Enter and examine any building or premises where any fires or attempt to cause fires occurred;  (ii) Enter any building adjacent to that in which a fire or attempt to cause a fire occurred; and  (iii) Take full control and custody of the buildings and premises until his examination and investigations are completed.
WY Stat § 35-9-110 (2021)
2021 Wyoming Statutes|Title 35 - Public Health and Safety|Chapter 9 - Fire Protection|Article 1 - Department of Fire Prevention and Electrical Safety|Section 35-9-110 - Investigation of Fires; Testimony; Subpoena; Arrest.

35-9-110. Investigation of fires; testimony; subpoena; arrest.| (a) The state fire marshal may take testimony under oath and cause the testimony to be reduced to writing.  (b) When the examination discloses that a fire or explosion was of incendiary origin, the state fire marshal may arrest the supposed incendiary or cause him to be arrested and charged with the crime. The state fire marshal shall transmit a copy of the testimony to the district attorney for the county where the fire, explosion or attempt occurred.  (c) The state fire marshal may:  (i) Subpoena witnesses and compel their attendance before him;  (ii) Cause to be produced papers he requires in the examination; and  (iii) Administer oaths and affirmations to persons appearing as witnesses before him.
WY Stat § 35-9-111 (2021)
2021 Wyoming Statutes|Title 35 - Public Health and Safety|Chapter 9 - Fire Protection|Article 1 - Department of Fire Prevention and Electrical Safety|Section 35-9-111 - Certain Structures Declared Nuisance; Repair or Demolition; Procedure.

35-9-111. Certain structures declared nuisance; repair or demolition; procedure.| (a) A building or structure is a public nuisance if it is especially liable to fire and endangers people, buildings or property in the vicinity. If the state fire marshal, county fire warden, or the chief of a fire department or district finds that a building or structure is especially liable to fire and endangers people, buildings or property in the vicinity, the officer shall order the structure to be repaired, torn down or demolished, all materials removed and all dangerous conditions remedied.  (b) The order shall be in writing, state the grounds and be filed in the office of the clerk of the district court of the county in which the building or structure is situated. A copy of the order shall be served in accordance with the Wyoming Rules of Civil Procedure upon the owner and any occupants of the building or structure with a written notice that the order has been filed and will be put in force unless the owner or occupant files his objections or answer with the clerk of the district court within the time specified in W.S. 35-9-112. A copy of the order shall be posted in a conspicuous place upon the building or structure.
WY Stat § 35-9-112 (2021)
2021 Wyoming Statutes|Title 35 - Public Health and Safety|Chapter 9 - Fire Protection|Article 1 - Department of Fire Prevention and Electrical Safety|Section 35-9-112 - Certain Structures Declared Nuisance; Answer to Notice or Order.

35-9-112. Certain structures declared nuisance; answer to notice or order.| Within twenty (20) days of service of an order under W.S. 35-9-111(b) the owner or occupant may file with the clerk of the district court and serve upon the council an answer denying the existence of any of the allegations in the order. If no answer is filed and served, the court shall affirm the order of condemnation and fix a time in which the order shall be enforced. If an answer is filed and served, the court shall hear and determine the issues raised as provided in W.S. 35-9-113.
WY Stat § 35-9-113 (2021)
2021 Wyoming Statutes|Title 35 - Public Health and Safety|Chapter 9 - Fire Protection|Article 1 - Department of Fire Prevention and Electrical Safety|Section 35-9-113 - Certain Structures Declared Nuisance; Hearing.

35-9-113. Certain structures declared nuisance; hearing.| Upon application of the state fire marshal, county fire warden or the chief of a fire department or district, the court shall order a hearing within twenty (20) days from the date of the filing of the answer. If the court sustains the order, the court shall fix a time within which the order shall be enforced. Otherwise the court shall annul or set aside the order of condemnation.
WY Stat § 35-9-114 (2021)
2021 Wyoming Statutes|Title 35 - Public Health and Safety|Chapter 9 - Fire Protection|Article 1 - Department of Fire Prevention and Electrical Safety|Section 35-9-114 - Certain Structures Declared Nuisance; Appeal.

35-9-114. Certain structures declared nuisance; appeal.| An appeal from the judgment of the district court may be taken by the owner or occupant in accordance with the Wyoming Rules of Appellate Procedure.
WY Stat § 35-9-115 (2021)
2021 Wyoming Statutes|Title 35 - Public Health and Safety|Chapter 9 - Fire Protection|Article 1 - Department of Fire Prevention and Electrical Safety|Section 35-9-115 - Certain Structures Declared Nuisance; Sale of Materials; Expenses Constitute Lien; Disposition of Proceeds.

35-9-115. Certain structures declared nuisance; sale of materials; expenses constitute lien; disposition of proceeds.| If the owner or occupant fails to comply with an order of condemnation within the time fixed by the court, the state fire marshal, county fire warden or the chief of a fire department or district shall alter, repair or demolish the building or structure in accordance with the order. If a building or structure is demolished in accordance with the order, the state fire marshal, county fire warden or the chief of a fire department or district may dispose of the salvaged materials at public auction upon five (5) days posted notice. He shall keep an accurate account of the expenses incurred in carrying out the order. He shall report his action and present a statement of the expenses incurred by him and the amount received from any salvage sale to the court for approval and allowance. The court shall examine, correct if necessary and allow the expense account. The amount allowed constitutes a lien against the real estate on which the building or structure is or was situated and if the amount is not paid by the owner or occupant within six (6) months after the amount has been examined and approved by the court, the real estate shall be sold under court order by the county sheriff in the manner provided by law for the sale of real estate upon execution. The proceeds of the sale shall be paid into the state treasury. If the amount received as salvage or on sale exceeds the expense incurred by the state fire marshal, county fire warden or the chief of the fire department or district, the court shall direct the payment of the surplus to the previous owner for his use and benefit.
WY Stat § 35-9-116 (2021)
2021 Wyoming Statutes|Title 35 - Public Health and Safety|Chapter 9 - Fire Protection|Article 1 - Department of Fire Prevention and Electrical Safety|Section 35-9-116 - Removal of Combustible Material; Remedy of Flammable Conditions.

35-9-116. Removal of combustible material; remedy of flammable conditions.| If the state fire marshal, county fire warden or the chief of a fire department or district finds combustible materials or flammable conditions or fire hazards in a building or on premises subject to an inspection and the materials or conditions are dangerous to the safety of the buildings, premises or public, the officer shall order the materials to be removed or conditions remedied. The order shall be in writing and shall be served upon the owner, lessee, agent or occupant. A person who is served and fails to comply within twenty-four (24) hours after service, unless the order prescribes a longer time, is guilty of a misdemeanor. The material may be removed or the condition corrected at the expense of any person served. The state fire marshal, county fire warden or the chief of a fire department or district may maintain actions for the recovery of the expenses. In the event of a hazard of immediate life threatening severity, the state fire marshal, county fire warden or the chief of a fire department or district may order evacuation of a building or area and may implement emergency measures to protect life and property and to remove the hazard.
WY Stat § 35-9-117 (2021)
2021 Wyoming Statutes|Title 35 - Public Health and Safety|Chapter 9 - Fire Protection|Article 1 - Department of Fire Prevention and Electrical Safety|Section 35-9-117 - Removal of Combustible Material; Appeal to Council.

35-9-117. Removal of combustible material; appeal to council.| An owner or occupant aggrieved by an order of an officer under W.S. 35-9-116 may appeal to the council within forty-eight (48) hours. The cause of the complaint shall be investigated immediately by direction of the council. Unless the order is revoked by the council, it shall remain in force and the owner or occupant shall comply.
WY Stat § 35-9-118 (2021)
2021 Wyoming Statutes|Title 35 - Public Health and Safety|Chapter 9 - Fire Protection|Article 1 - Department of Fire Prevention and Electrical Safety|Section 35-9-118 - Exceptions.

35-9-118. Exceptions.| (a) W.S. 35-9-106 through 35-9-117 do not apply to:  (i) Farms or ranches of forty (40) acres or more on deeded land;  (ii) County memorial hospitals, state-owned health care institutions, hospital districts, private hospitals and other health care facilities, except as permitted pursuant to W.S. 35-9-121.1;  (iii) Mines or their appurtenant facilities, oil field operations, petroleum refineries and liquefied petroleum gas facilities;  (iv) Railway shops, railway buildings (except those used for public assembly, cafeterias, dormitories, etc.), rolling stock and locomotive equipment;  (v) Automotive equipment employed by a railway, gas, electric or communication utility in the exercise of its function as a public utility.  (b) Nothing in this section prohibits the state fire marshal from assisting, upon request, another state agency, or an owner or operator of property listed in subsection (a) of this section or a municipality, county or other local governmental entity in exercising authority granted to that entity under W.S. 35-9-121.
WY Stat § 35-9-119 (2021)
2021 Wyoming Statutes|Title 35 - Public Health and Safety|Chapter 9 - Fire Protection|Article 1 - Department of Fire Prevention and Electrical Safety|Section 35-9-119 - Duties of Chief Electrical Inspector.

35-9-119. Duties of chief electrical inspector.| (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.
WY Stat § 35-9-121.1 (2021)
2021 Wyoming Statutes|Title 35 - Public Health and Safety|Chapter 9 - Fire Protection|Article 1 - Department of Fire Prevention and Electrical Safety|Section 35-9-121.1 - Health Care Facilities; Jurisdiction; Delegation; Rules.

35-9-121.1. Health care facilities; jurisdiction; delegation; rules.| (a) The department of health has jurisdiction over all aspects of construction and remodeling, except electrical installation, of any state licensed health care facility as defined in W.S. 35-2-901.  (b) The fire safety code requirements for the construction and remodeling of any state licensed health care facility shall meet the minimum requirements established in the National Fire Protection Association 101 Life Safety Code or any other code required to meet federal fire and life safety certification. If any code requirements for federal certification conflict with the code of any other state or local governmental entity, the code required for federal certification shall prevail.  (c) The department of health shall promulgate rules and regulations for all aspects of construction and remodeling of health care facilities except electrical installation. For aspects of construction and remodeling included in codes adopted by the council pursuant to W.S. 35-9-106, the rules and regulations shall be based on and not exceed the standards of these codes except where federal certification requirements dictate otherwise.  (d) Upon written request from any county or municipality, the department of health shall delegate plan review and inspection responsibilities to the county or municipality that has personnel who are certified pursuant to the applicable code. The department of health shall transfer jurisdiction and authority by letter. The department of health shall notify the governing body of the municipality or county of the minimum standards and requirements under this section and W.S. 16-6-501 and 16-6-502. The following shall apply:  (i) Any municipality or county may issue a certificate of occupancy for a health care facility. The certificate shall reference any code applied to the construction or remodeling of the facility;  (ii) A municipality or county which has enforcement authority under this subsection shall create its own appeals board to determine the suitability of alternate materials and types of construction.  (e) After construction or remodeling of any health care facility, the department of health shall have jurisdiction over the fire and life safety inspections required for federal certification.