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WY Stat § 18-8-108 (2021)
2021 Wyoming Statutes|Title 18 - Counties|Chapter 8 - Memorial Hospitals|Article 1 - Generally|Section 18-8-108 - Authority to Enter Contract for Operation; Terms and Conditions of Contract.

18-8-108. Authority to enter contract for operation; terms and conditions of contract.| (a) Whenever the board of trustees of a county memorial hospital or special hospital district deems it in the best interests of the county they may with the approval and consent of the board of county commissioners lease or enter into a contract for the operation of the hospital with any person, group, association or corporation. If the board of trustees enters into such a contract or lease the lessee or operator of the hospital shall furnish without charge to residents of the county certified by the county health officer or county department of public assistance and social services as having no means to pay for the same, all necessary facilities and maintenance during the time such persons are required to remain there for proper treatment. The board of trustees shall reimburse the lessee or operator for the hospitalization of indigent persons at rates agreed upon between the board and the operator or lessee, with such reimbursement to be made from funds the board has under its control or made available to it by the board of county commissioners. If a lease or contract is executed the lessee or operator of the hospital shall furnish the board of trustees semiannual reports showing the financial condition of the hospital and all monies received and expended. The board of trustees shall keep the records and make reports required by W.S. 18-8-107 even though the hospital is leased or operated under contract.  (b) A county memorial hospital with the approval and consent of the board of county commissioners, or district hospital with the consent of the board of trustees, may contract with another licensed hospital located within a reasonable distance to share or divide speciality or costly hospital services and equipment, or a county memorial hospital or district hospital with such approval may discontinue or avoid duplication of speciality or costly hospital services and equipment otherwise available to the community served for the purpose of minimizing costs for such hospital services or improving health care.
WY Stat § 18-8-109 (2021)
2021 Wyoming Statutes|Title 18 - Counties|Chapter 8 - Memorial Hospitals|Article 1 - Generally|Section 18-8-109 - Dissolution.

18-8-109. Dissolution.| (a) Subject to the requirements of this section, the trustees of a memorial hospital may vote to dissolve and terminate the county memorial hospital. The plan to dissolve and terminate the county memorial hospital shall provide for the following:  (i) Payment of all bonded and other indebtedness against the county memorial hospital;  (ii) Disposition of assets of the county memorial hospital upon dissolution. The assets may either be donated to a nonprofit or governmental hospital or health care facility which provides services to the residents of the county upon such conditions as agreed to by the nonprofit or governmental hospital or health care facility, or retained by the county to be used solely for health care purposes by the county.  (b) Before any plan to dissolve and terminate a county memorial hospital is effective, the plan shall be approved by the board of county commissioners.  (c) If the board of county commissioners approves the dissolution and termination plan, the board of trustees may take all action necessary to effectuate the plan and dissolve and terminate the county memorial hospital.
WY Stat § 18-8-201 (2021)
2021 Wyoming Statutes|Title 18 - Counties|Chapter 8 - Memorial Hospitals|Article 2 - Hospital Revenue Bonds|Section 18-8-201 - Definitions; County Memorial Hospital; Authority to Issue Revenue Securities; Purpose.

18-8-201. Definitions; county memorial hospital; authority to issue revenue securities; purpose.| (a) When a county memorial hospital as defined in W.S. 18-8-101 has been established as provided in W.S. 18-8-102 the board of county commissioners when requested by the board of trustees of a county memorial hospital may issue revenue bonds, notes and warrants or other revenue securities for the purpose of acquiring, erecting, constructing, reconstructing, improving, remodeling, furnishing or equipping hospitals or related facilities, or acquiring a site or sites therefor. The procedure for issuing or refunding revenue bonds is the same as prescribed by W.S. 35-2-424 through 35-2-436 as from time to time amended.  (b) The trustees of a county memorial hospital may obtain financing for its operations by entering into agreements for lines of credit with any financial institution as defined in W.S. 13-1-101(a)(ix). The line of credit may either be unsecured, or secured by a pledge of revenues anticipated to be received during the current fiscal year.  (c) In addition to the authority of the county commissioners to issue certificates of indebtedness to meet the obligations of county memorial hospitals under W.S. 18-4-104, with the permission of the board of county commissioners, the trustees of a county memorial hospital may issue tax and revenue anticipation notes in amounts not to exceed eighty percent (80%) of the total amount of taxes levied for operation of the hospital for the fiscal year during which the notes are issued when the board determines that insufficient funds are available to meet the obligations of the hospital during any fiscal year. A county memorial hospital shall not enter into agreements or issue instruments of the type allowed by this section for any fiscal year until all debts financed by such agreements or instruments for any prior fiscal year have been paid in full. Tax and revenue anticipation notes issued under this subsection are subject to the procedural requirements of W.S. 9-4-1103 through 9-4-1105 for state tax and revenue anticipation notes, except:  (i) The authority of the state treasurer referenced in W.S. 9-4-1103 through 9-4-1105 shall be exercised by the board issuing the notes; and  (ii) Investments of the proceeds of the notes by the trustees are limited to those investments authorized under W.S. 9-4-831 and 18-8-104(d).
WY Stat § 18-8-301 (2021)
2021 Wyoming Statutes|Title 18 - Counties|Chapter 8 - Memorial Hospitals|Article 3 - Hospitals, Hospital Districts and Rural Health Care Districts|Section 18-8-301 - Additional Powers; Requirements and Conditions; Approval by Governing Body.

18-8-301. Additional powers; requirements and conditions; approval by governing body.| (a) Subject to the requirements of this section, any county memorial hospital, special hospital district established under W.S. 35-2-401 through 35-2-438, rural health care district established under W.S. 35-2-701 through 35-2-709 and senior health care district established under W.S. 35-2-1201 through 35-2-1203 may, either within the county of its establishment or without, within this state or without:  (i) Engage in shared services and other cooperative ventures;  (ii) Enter into partnerships;  (iii) Either alone or in conjunction with any other entity, form or be an interest owner of corporations, partnership, limited partnership, cooperative, registered limited liability partnership, nonprofit association limited liability partnerships, limited liability companies and any other trust or association organized under the laws of this state; and  (iv) Have members of its governing body or its officers or administrators serve as directors, officers or employees of any venture, association, partnership, corporation or entity entered into or formed pursuant to this subsection.  (v) Repealed by Laws 2003, Ch. 22, § 2.  (b) No county memorial hospital, special hospital district or rural health care district shall invest or otherwise use any revenues generated from taxes to engage in any activity authorized under subsection (a) of this section. All monies invested or otherwise used in any activity specified under subsection (a) of this section are subject to the requirements of W.S. 16-4-101 through 16-4-124.  (c) The authority granted under subsection (a) of this section shall only be exercised:  (i) For the delivery of health care services, provided that an entity primarily organized and operated to sell services to health care providers may also sell such services for nonhealth care purposes; and  (ii) With the approval and consent of:  (A) The board of county commissioners if a county memorial hospital;  (B) The district board of trustees if a special hospital district;  (C) The board of trustees if a rural health care district; and  (D) The board of trustees if a senior health care district.  (d) No county memorial hospital, special hospital district, rural health care district or senior health care district shall exercise any authority granted by subsection (a) of this section in any Wyoming municipality in which a hospital currently exists unless and until that hospital has been given an opportunity to participate with the undertaking hospital, special hospital district, rural health care district or senior health care district. This subsection shall not apply to any entity which is organized for the purpose of selling administrative services to health care providers.
WY Stat § 18-9-101 (2021)
2021 Wyoming Statutes|Title 18 - Counties|Chapter 9 - Fairgrounds, Airports, Parks, Pleasure Grounds and Recreational Systems|Article 1 - Generally|Section 18-9-101 - Authority of Board of Commissioners to Acquire Property, Appoint Board of Trustees; Purposes and Uses; Authority to Levy Taxes, Issue Bonds or Incur Indebtedness; County Fair Fund.

18-9-101. Authority of board of commissioners to acquire property, appoint board of trustees; purposes and uses; authority to levy taxes, issue bonds or incur indebtedness; county fair fund.| (a) Each board of county commissioners may:  (i) Acquire lands and other property for fairgrounds, airports, parks and pleasure grounds;  (ii) Construct, maintain and operate a public auditorium, athletic fields, civic center or other community building, which may be designated as a memorial to the war veterans of the United States of America;  (iii) Appoint a board of trustees to control, maintain and manage the fairgrounds, airports, parks and pleasure grounds and to conduct agricultural, industrial and other fairs and exhibitions;  (iv) Levy taxes, issue bonds or incur indebtedness as then authorized by law for other county purposes. The taxes shall be levied and collected as are other county taxes and the taxes collected, together with other monies received shall be expended as authorized under this section. Monies in the fund shall be expended only by the board of trustees;  (v) Perform such other acts necessary to carry out the provisions of this section.
WY Stat § 18-9-102 (2021)
2021 Wyoming Statutes|Title 18 - Counties|Chapter 9 - Fairgrounds, Airports, Parks, Pleasure Grounds and Recreational Systems|Article 1 - Generally|Section 18-9-102 - Board of Trustees.

18-9-102. Board of trustees.| (a) The board of trustees provided by W.S. 18-9-101(a)(iii) shall be composed of not less than five (5) nor more than nine (9) competent citizens of the county appointed by the board of county commissioners. Trustees shall serve five (5) year terms which shall be staggered. The board of county commissioners shall annually appoint a successor to the trustee whose term expires. The term of each succeeding trustee shall commence on the first Monday in January next following the date of his appointment. A trustee may be appointed for successive terms.  (b) As soon as the original board has been appointed they shall organize by electing a chairman, secretary and treasurer of the board. As soon as they organize they shall file without fee a certificate showing their organization with the county clerk and the secretary of state. Upon filing the certificate the board of trustees is a body corporate, empowered to sue and be sued under the name of "Board of Trustees of .... County".  (c) No member of the board of trustees shall be personally liable for any action or procedure of the board. The board has perpetual existence and it is not necessary to file any certificate other than that filed upon the original organization.  (d) Each year when a new member of the board is appointed the trustees shall meet and again organize by electing a chairman, secretary and treasurer. Each member of the board shall serve without compensation and the board treasurer shall give bond in such amount and such securities as approved by the county commissioners conditioned upon the faithful performance of his duties and the accounting for all board monies. The board may pay the secretary such compensation as proper for secretarial, accounting and other services required of him apart from his duties as a member of the board.  (e) Repealed by Laws 1991, ch. 201, § 2.  (f) If a county is without title to sufficient land it may acquire such lands as deemed necessary by gift, purchase or condemnation under the right of eminent domain.  (g) Repealed by Laws 1991, ch. 201, § 2.  (h) The county commissioners may remove any member of the board of trustees for cause without a public hearing unless the trustee requests that the action be taken during a public hearing. Vacancies on the board of trustees shall be filled by the county commissioners for the balance of the unexpired term created by the vacancy.
WY Stat § 18-9-103 (2021)
2021 Wyoming Statutes|Title 18 - Counties|Chapter 9 - Fairgrounds, Airports, Parks, Pleasure Grounds and Recreational Systems|Article 1 - Generally|Section 18-9-103 - Authority to Establish Sinking Fund; Sources of Revenue.

18-9-103. Authority to establish sinking fund; sources of revenue.| Each board of county commissioners may establish a sinking fund of a certain amount to be raised within a certain number of years for erecting or constructing improvements, equipping improvements already erected on a county fairgrounds or for purchasing land for a county fair. The fund is to be created and added to from taxation or from unexpended monies in the county.
WY Stat § 18-9-104 (2021)
2021 Wyoming Statutes|Title 18 - Counties|Chapter 9 - Fairgrounds, Airports, Parks, Pleasure Grounds and Recreational Systems|Article 1 - Generally|Section 18-9-104 - Authority to Establish County Fair Endowment Fund; Sources of Revenue.

18-9-104. Authority to establish county fair endowment fund; sources of revenue.| (a) Each board of county commissioners may establish a county fair endowment fund.  (b) The county fair endowment fund may accept grants, gifts, transfers, bequests and donations including those that are limited in their purposes by the grantor.  (c) The county treasurer shall invest funds received under this section as permitted by law and the interest accruing from the investment shall be retained in the fund.  (d) Endowment funds may be expended by the board of county commissioners or, if authorized by the board of county commissioners, the county fairgrounds board of trustees for purposes of erecting or constructing improvements, equipping improvements already erected on a county fairgrounds, purchasing land for county fairgrounds or operating county fairs.
WY Stat § 18-9-201 (2021)
2021 Wyoming Statutes|Title 18 - Counties|Chapter 9 - Fairgrounds, Airports, Parks, Pleasure Grounds and Recreational Systems|Article 2 - Public Recreation and Playgrounds|Section 18-9-201 - Recreational Facilities and Systems of Public Recreation; Authority to Establish and Maintain; Joint Action by Political Subdivision; Tax Levies; Removal.

18-9-201. Recreational facilities and systems of public recreation; authority to establish and maintain; joint action by political subdivision; tax levies; removal.| (a) The governing body of any city, town, county or school district either independently or jointly through any combination thereof, may establish a system of public recreation as provided by W.S. 18-9-101(a)(i) through (iii) and, if it does so, shall appoint a board of trustees to control, maintain and supervise the properties. In administering properties under this section, the board may:  (i) Adopt reasonable rules and regulations for the governance and the preservation of property within the area. All rules and regulations adopted shall be promulgated as provided by the Wyoming Administrative Procedure Act and shall be available for inspection in the office of the board of county commissioners. Any person violating any rule or regulation adopted under this paragraph is guilty of a misdemeanor punishable by a fine of not more than one hundred dollars ($100.00), imprisonment for not more than thirty (30) days, or both;  (ii) Acquire, equip and maintain land, buildings or other recreational facilities;  (iii) Employ trained supervisors and directors of recreation;  (iv) Accept gifts, bequests and federal aids-in-grant for the benefit of the recreational service;  (v) Allocate money and expend funds allocated for recreational purposes.  (b) The board of county commissioners may levy and expend funds for recreational purposes. Any levy imposed by a school district for recreational facilities and systems of public recreation shall not exceed one (1) mill on the assessed valuation of a school district. A levy for recreational facilities and systems of public recreation imposed by a school district is in addition to the tax limitations stated in W.S. 21-13-102.  (c) The governing body which appointed the member of the board of trustees may remove that member of the board of trustees for cause without a public hearing unless the trustee requests that the action be taken during a public hearing. Vacancies on the board of trustees shall be filled by the governing body for the balance of the unexpired term created by the vacancy.
WY Stat § 18-9-202 (2021)
2021 Wyoming Statutes|Title 18 - Counties|Chapter 9 - Fairgrounds, Airports, Parks, Pleasure Grounds and Recreational Systems|Article 2 - Public Recreation and Playgrounds|Section 18-9-202 - Recreation Board of Trustees.

18-9-202. Recreation board of trustees.| (a) The board of trustees appointed under W.S. 18-9-201(a) shall be comprised of not fewer than five (5) members appointed in accordance with and serving staggered terms in the same manner as specified under W.S. 18-9-102(a). If the public recreation system is established jointly, the membership shall be not fewer than five (5) members appointed in accordance with the joint agreement and each participating governing body shall have at least one (1) member on the board. Any board appointed under this article is a body corporate. Liability of board members shall be governed by W.S. 1-23-107.  (b) The recreation board shall manage, operate and regulate the recreational systems and may take any steps necessary to insure the safe, economical and enjoyable operation of the system.  (c) The recreation board may accept and use any gift, donation, bequest, devise or contribution of money or property. Any monies accruing from a tax levy or appropriation made by the governing bodies involved in the recreational system shall be credited to the board and may be expended by them for the maintenance, improvement, development, operation, management and conduct of the system, and the erection and repair of the physical properties under its control. All payments made shall be with the approval of the board and upon the signature of the treasurer.  (d) The recreation board shall elect from among its members a president, secretary and a treasurer. The members of the board shall serve without compensation except the board may allow reasonable compensation to the secretary for secretarial or other services required of him. The treasurer shall give bond in such amount and with securities approved by the governing bodies involved, conditioned upon the faithful performance of his duties and the full accounting of monies received by him.
WY Stat § 18-10-101 (2021)
2021 Wyoming Statutes|Title 18 - Counties|Chapter 10 - Archaeological, Geological and Historical Museums|Article 1 - Generally|Section 18-10-101 - County Commissioners May Purchase, Construct, Accept by Gift, Museums and Collections of Exhibits.

18-10-101. County commissioners may purchase, construct, accept by gift, museums and collections of exhibits.| Each board of county commissioners may purchase, construct or acquire by donation or otherwise archaeological, geological and historical museums and collections of exhibits and articles to be included in or added to the museums and collections.
WY Stat § 18-10-102 (2021)
2021 Wyoming Statutes|Title 18 - Counties|Chapter 10 - Archaeological, Geological and Historical Museums|Article 1 - Generally|Section 18-10-102 - Appropriation for Construction and Maintenance; Annual Tax Levy.

18-10-102. Appropriation for construction and maintenance; annual tax levy.| Each board of county commissioners of any county owning, constructing or acquiring any museum or collection of exhibits may annually levy a tax on the taxable valuation of the property in the county, for the construction, maintenance and support of the museum or collection of exhibits. The levy shall be made at the same time as other county and school levies are made. The proceeds from the collection of the levy shall be placed in a special fund by the county treasurer and used solely for the purpose for which the levy was made.
WY Stat § 18-10-103 (2021)
2021 Wyoming Statutes|Title 18 - Counties|Chapter 10 - Archaeological, Geological and Historical Museums|Article 1 - Generally|Section 18-10-103 - Board of Trustees; Appointment; Composition; Qualifications of Members; Terms of Office; Vacancies; Removal.

18-10-103. Board of trustees; appointment; composition; qualifications of members; terms of office; vacancies; removal.| (a) Each board of county commissioners of any county owning, constructing or acquiring any museum or collection of exhibits shall appoint a board of trustees for the museum or collection composed of five (5) electors of the county. The initial board of trustees shall be appointed as follows: one (1) member for a one (1) year term, two (2) for a two (2) year term and two (2) for a three (3) year term, with each term commencing on July 1 of the year of appointment. Thereafter the terms shall be three (3) years. Vacancies shall be filled for unexpired terms.  (b) The county commissioners may remove any member of the board of trustees for cause without a public hearing unless the trustee requests that the action be taken during a public hearing. Vacancies on the board of trustees shall be filled by the county commissioners for the balance of the unexpired term created by the vacancy.
WY Stat § 18-10-104 (2021)
2021 Wyoming Statutes|Title 18 - Counties|Chapter 10 - Archaeological, Geological and Historical Museums|Article 1 - Generally|Section 18-10-104 - Board of Trustees; Duties Generally; Employment of Personnel; Rules and Regulations.

18-10-104. Board of trustees; duties generally; employment of personnel; rules and regulations.| (a) Each board of trustees of a county museum or collection of exhibits shall:  (i) Have the custody and control of the museum or collection;  (ii) Employ such personnel as required;  (iii) Make rules and regulations as necessary for the preservation, maintenance, operation and display of the museum or collection of exhibits;  (iv) Consult with the department of state parks and cultural resources on matters relating to the management and operation of the county museum and enter into agreements with the department of state parks and cultural resources for the purpose of lending or borrowing materials and improving the management and operation of the county museum;  (v) Annually not later than June 1, file with the board of county commissioners a report detailing all gifts and donations made to the museum or collection and the receipts and expenditures during the preceding fiscal year, together with estimated requirements for expenditures for the ensuing fiscal year.