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Wyoming Administrative Code › Agency 010 - Agriculture, Dept. of › Sub-Agency 0014 - Beef Council › Chapter 1 - WYOMING BEEF COUNCIL › Section 1-10 - Authorization of Expenditures

Current through July 13, 2024
(a) The executive
				director may purchase or provide necessary capital equipment, supplies and
				services for the Council to a maximum of five hundred dollars ($500.00) per
				purchase. Capital purchases in excess of that amount are subject to the
				approval of the Council.
(b) The
				executive director shall supply each member of the Council with monthly Council
				financial statements. The statements shall be mailed monthly.
(c) All fiscal records of the Council will be
				accounted for within the State of Wyoming Accounting Procedures.
(d) Inventory records shall be maintained on
				physical property under control of the inventory coordinator of the Wyoming
				Department of Agriculture. Acquisitions and property that is disposed of as
				"surplus property" shall be recorded on the Wyoming Department of Agriculture's
				perpetual inventory records.
(e)
				The Council shall establish a headquarters for the conduct of
				operations.
Wyoming Administrative Code › Agency 010 - Agriculture, Dept. of › Sub-Agency 0014 - Beef Council › Chapter 2 - Uniform Procedures, Fees, Costs, and Charges for Inspecting, Copying, and Producing Public Records › Section 2-1 - Authority

Current through July 13, 2024
These rules are promulgated by the Wyoming Beef Council
				  pursuant to Wyoming Statute §
									
										16-3-103(j).
Wyoming Administrative Code › Agency 010 - Agriculture, Dept. of › Sub-Agency 0014 - Beef Council › Chapter 2 - Uniform Procedures, Fees, Costs, and Charges for Inspecting, Copying, and Producing Public Records › Section 2-2 - Purpose

Current through July 13, 2024
The Wyoming Beef Council hereby establishes uniform
				  procedures, fees, costs, and charges for inspection, copies, and production of
				  public records.
Wyoming Administrative Code › Agency 010 - Agriculture, Dept. of › Sub-Agency 0014 - Beef Council › Chapter 2 - Uniform Procedures, Fees, Costs, and Charges for Inspecting, Copying, and Producing Public Records › Section 2-3 - Definitions

Current through July 13, 2024
(a) "Applicant" is
				the person that is making the public records request.
(b) "Clerical/support staff" are employees
				who generally perform office or administrative support duties. Clerical/support
				staff employees include secretaries and administrative assistants.
(c) "Electronic public record" is a public
				record that is primarily or solely stored in an electronic format. Typically,
				the custodian will only be able to produce a copy of the original electronic
				public record due to the native format, security, and integrity of the original
				data or electronic record.
(d)
				"Information technology staff" are employees who perform duties relating to
				retrieving, compiling, constructing, formatting, or extracting electronic
				public records located on computer systems, software, servers, or networks.
				Information technology staff employees may also perform computer programming or
				other computer services relating to electronic public records.
(e) "Professional staff" are employees who
				are not clerical/support or information technology staff as defined herein.
				Professional staff employees perform administrative, managerial, or
				professional duties.
(f) "Supervise
				copying" as stated in section
				5(b) (viii) occurs if
				someone other than the custodian is allowed under
				W.S.
				16-4-204(b) to make copies,
				printouts, or photographs. Under
				W.S.
				16-4-204(b), the custodian
				is authorized to charge a reasonable fee to supervise the copying, printing
				out, or photographing if someone other than the custodian makes the copies,
				printouts or photographs. The supervision fee shall be the hourly rates stated
				in section
				4(c)(i) through (iii). For
				instance, if clerical/support staff is required to supervise the copying,
				printing out, or photographing, the hourly rate will be $15.50.
Wyoming Administrative Code › Agency 010 - Agriculture, Dept. of › Sub-Agency 0014 - Beef Council › Chapter 2 - Uniform Procedures, Fees, Costs, and Charges for Inspecting, Copying, and Producing Public Records › Section 2-4 - Electronic Public Records

Current through July 13, 2024
(a) Production and
				Construction Costs. Under
				W.S.
				16-4-202(d)(i), a custodian
				shall charge an applicant the reasonable costs of producing and constructing a
				copy of an electronic public record for inspection and copying. This cost may
				include, but is not limited to, the time spent retrieving, compiling, sorting,
				reviewing, redacting, formatting, converting, or copying the electronic public
				record, as well as activities required to create or construct a new electronic
				public record from existing data sources and all associated programming and
				computer services.
(b) Minimum
				Requirement to Charge Costs. Production and construction costs will be charged
				only if they exceed $180.00. If the costs exceed $180.00, the initial $180.00
				will be a credit and not charged to the applicant. If electronic production
				and/or construction costs for a request total $180.00, the applicant will not
				be charged any costs for production and/or construction of said electronic
				records. If, for example, the production and/or construction costs for a
				request total $200.00, the applicant will be charged $20.00. The initial
				$180.00 is a credit upon the total amount charged for the production and/or
				construction of electronic records. Applicants may not use multiple record
				requests to evade this $180.00 threshold. The custodian has discretion to
				consolidate public records requests that he or she reasonably believes have
				been drafted and submitted to evade this $180.00 threshold.
(c) Production and Construction Costs.
				Production and construction costs for electronic public records shall be as
				follows:
(i) $15.50/hour for clerical staff
				time.
(ii) $30.00/hour for
				information technology staff time.
(iii) $40.00/hour for professional staff
				time.
(iv) Actual cost of
				programming and computer services.
Wyoming Administrative Code › Agency 010 - Agriculture, Dept. of › Sub-Agency 0014 - Beef Council › Chapter 2 - Uniform Procedures, Fees, Costs, and Charges for Inspecting, Copying, and Producing Public Records › Section 2-5 - Non-Electronic Public Records

Current through July 13, 2024
(a) Inspection. The
				custodian shall notify the applicant in writing when copies of the
				non-electronic public records are produced and available for inspection. The
				applicant shall have one month from the time the custodian provides
				notification to come to the custodian's designated location to inspect the
				records. After the one month time period, the request shall be officially
				closed.
(b) Fees for Copying
				Non-Electronic Public Records. Under
				W.S.
				16-4-204, an applicant may obtain a paper
				copy of a non-electronic public record upon payment as follows:
(i) Standard (8.5 by 11 inch) - Black and White Copy.
$0.10/page
(ii) Standard (8.5 by 11 inch) - Colored Copy.
$0.60/page
(iii) Legal (8.5 by 14 inch) - Black and White Copy.
$0.25/page
(iv) Legal (8.5 by 14 inch) - Colored Copy.
$1.00/page
(v) Other sheet size.
Actual Cost
(vi) Photograph.
Actual Cost
(vii) Utilization of an outside vendor for copying.
Actual Cost
(viii) Custodian's fee to supervise copying.
See section
						  4(c)(i) through (iii)
(ix) Special instances, i.e. film.
Actual
						  Cost
(c)
				Payment. The applicant shall pre-pay the fees in section 5(b) before the
				custodian provides the copies, if requested. Payment shall be made to the
				custodian.
(d) Costs for Producing
				Electronic Copies. An applicant may obtain an electronic copy of a
				non-electronic public record upon payment as follows:
(i) Scanning non-electronic public records.
$0.10/page
(ii) Electronic Media (disk, thumb drive, etc.).
Actual Cost
(e)
				Fees for Transmitting Public Records. The custodian may charge the following
				fees for transmitting non-electronic public records:
(i) Mailing, including cost of the shipping container.
Actual Cost
(ii) Facsimile.
Actual Cost
Wyoming Administrative Code › Agency 010 - Agriculture, Dept. of › Sub-Agency 0016 - Weed and Pest Programs › Chapter 2 - WEED AND PEST SPECIAL MANAGEMENT PROGRAMS › Section 2-1 - Authority

Current through July 13, 2024
These rules are promulgated pursuant to Wyoming Statute
				  11-5-119 and
				  11-5-303(g)(i).
Wyoming Administrative Code › Agency 010 - Agriculture, Dept. of › Sub-Agency 0016 - Weed and Pest Programs › Chapter 2 - WEED AND PEST SPECIAL MANAGEMENT PROGRAMS › Section 2-2 - Definitions

Current through July 13, 2024
Any applicable term defined in
				  W.S.
				  11-5-302 has the same meaning in these rules.
				  The singular includes the plural and the plural the singular when consistent
				  with the intent of these rules and necessary to effect their purpose. As used
				  in these rules, the following definitions shall apply:
(a) "Best management practices" means the
				optimal methods for the consistently effective management of designated or
				declared species. Best management practices may change as new methods are
				discovered. Best management practices are determined by comparing efficacy to
				the economic and ecological impacts of the action.
Wyoming Administrative Code › Agency 010 - Agriculture, Dept. of › Sub-Agency 0016 - Weed and Pest Programs › Chapter 2 - WEED AND PEST SPECIAL MANAGEMENT PROGRAMS › Section 2-3 - Implementing a Special Management Program

Current through July 13, 2024
(a) To establish a
				special management program, the district board shall request the district
				supervisor to complete an inventory of the potential species being considered
				on lands within the district to determine the scope of infestation.
(b) The district supervisor shall issue a
				report that must include the following:
(i) A
				map showing the scope of infestation;
(ii) The estimated infestation
				levels;
(iii) The land use
				practices of potentially affected landowners;
(iv) Any non-target species of
				concern;
(v) Proposed management
				zones, which may contain as few as one landowner;
(vi) Options for management criteria;
				and
(vii) Any other relevant
				information.
Wyoming Administrative Code › Agency 010 - Agriculture, Dept. of › Sub-Agency 0016 - Weed and Pest Programs › Chapter 2 - WEED AND PEST SPECIAL MANAGEMENT PROGRAMS › Section 2-4 - Landowner Cooperative Agreements

Current through July 13, 2024
(a) After the
				district board's final approval of the program, the district supervisor, on
				behalf of the district board, shall enter into a cooperative agreement, not to
				exceed five years in duration, with the landowners within a management zone
				that desire to participate in the program either separately or collectively. A
				cooperative agreement shall include:
(i) A map
				of the management zone that identifies the lands of each participating
				landowner;
(ii) The district's
				options for materials and methods of management;
(iii) The best management practices for the
				management zone;
(iv) The
				evaluation and monitoring of implemented management practices;
(v) The estimated annual district costs and
				landowner costs, including labor and equipment expenses incurred by the
				landowner;
(vi) Identification of
				any other funds received by the landowner from any other sources for the
				treatment of the targeted species;
(vii) The prior notification procedures and
				provisions for access to the enrolled property; and
(viii) The provisions for cooperative
				agreement revisions or cancellations by either the district or the
				landowner.
Wyoming Administrative Code › Agency 010 - Agriculture, Dept. of › Sub-Agency 0016 - Weed and Pest Programs › Chapter 2 - WEED AND PEST SPECIAL MANAGEMENT PROGRAMS › Section 2-5 - Operating a Special Management Program

Current through July 13, 2024
(a) The district
				board shall budget for all costs associated with the administration and
				operation of the program. Those costs may include:
(i) Real property;
(ii) Personal property;
(iii) Equipment;
(iv) Insurance; and
(v) Personnel.
Wyoming Administrative Code › Agency 010 - Agriculture, Dept. of › Sub-Agency 0016 - Weed and Pest Programs › Chapter 2 - WEED AND PEST SPECIAL MANAGEMENT PROGRAMS › Section 2-6 - Amending a Special Management Program

Current through July 13, 2024
(a) New landowner
				participation in existing management zones.
(i) Unless the district supervisor determines
				that new landowner participation will alter the district's budget, the district
				supervisor may enter into a cooperative agreement on behalf of the district
				board as set forth in Section 4 with a new landowner who desires to join an
				established management zone within the District. If a new landowner desires to
				join a collective cooperative agreement, the district supervisor may modify the
				collective cooperative agreement if all of the others parties to the agreement
				agree in writing.
(ii) If the
				district supervisor determines that the estimated cost for a new landowner's
				participation will alter the district's approved budget, the district board
				shall vote on whether to add the new landowner, and if approved, shall follow
				the proper budget amendment process.
Wyoming Administrative Code › Agency 010 - Agriculture, Dept. of › Sub-Agency 0016 - Weed and Pest Programs › Chapter 2 - WEED AND PEST SPECIAL MANAGEMENT PROGRAMS › Section 2-7 - Annual Program Review

Current through July 13, 2024
(a) The district
				board shall annually review the special management program.
(i) The district supervisor shall annually
				prepare a report of the special management program for the district board
				before the district board's annual review. The report shall include:
(A) The participating landowners'
				names;
(B) Any government agency
				participation;
(C) The cost of
				product supplied;
(D) The
				application costs;
(E) The number
				of acres treated;
(F) The
				district's cost, the participating landowners' cost, the government agencies'
				costs, and the total cost; and
(G)
				A brief assessment of the program's overall successes and setbacks for the
				year.
Wyoming Administrative Code › Agency 010 - Agriculture, Dept. of › Sub-Agency 0016 - Weed and Pest Programs › Chapter 3 - Certification Rules for Weed and Pest District Supervisors › Section 3-2 - Definitions

Current through July 13, 2024
(a) Board means the
				Board of Certification described in
				W.S.
				11-5-106.
(b) Administration training means instruction
				on public administration, governmental policy and procedure, human resources,
				management, and other topics approved by the Board pertaining to administration
				of a government program.
Wyoming Administrative Code › Agency 010 - Agriculture, Dept. of › Sub-Agency 0016 - Weed and Pest Programs › Chapter 3 - Certification Rules for Weed and Pest District Supervisors › Section 3-3 - Qualifications

Current through July 13, 2024
(a) To be certified
				by the Board, a person must have all of the following:
(i) Either:
(A) A four year college degree, preferably
				with a major in agriculture or environmental sciences; or
(B) A high school diploma or its equivalent
				and two years practical experience working in weed and pest management or
				related fields.
Wyoming Administrative Code › Agency 010 - Agriculture, Dept. of › Sub-Agency 0016 - Weed and Pest Programs › Chapter 3 - Certification Rules for Weed and Pest District Supervisors › Section 3-4 - Appeals

Current through July 13, 2024
Applicants may appeal the Board's denial of certification
				  within 20 days of the hand delivery or mailing of a notice of denial through
				  the process outlined in the Board of Certification Wyoming Weed and Pest
				  Control Law Rules of Practice & Procedures for Contested Case
				  Hearings.
Wyoming Administrative Code › Agency 010 - Agriculture, Dept. of › Sub-Agency 0016 - Weed and Pest Programs › Chapter 3 - Certification Rules for Weed and Pest District Supervisors › Section 3-5 - Continuing Education

Current through July 13, 2024
Persons certified by the Board shall maintain their
				  certification by attending at least one fall conference or spring workshop put
				  on by the Wyoming Weed and Pest Council within a two-year period from
				  certification or re-certification. If a person certified by the Board fails to
				  meet this continuing education requirement, the Board may revoke the person's
				  certification.
Wyoming Administrative Code › Agency 010 - Agriculture, Dept. of › Sub-Agency 0016 - Weed and Pest Programs › Chapter 3 - Certification Rules for Weed and Pest District Supervisors › Section 3-6 - Revocation

Current through July 13, 2024
(a) If the Board
				decides to revoke a person's certification, the Board shall provide that person
				with a revocation notice, which shall state:
(i) That the certification shall be revoked
				20 days after the mailing of the revocation notice unless a contested case
				hearing is requested;
(ii) That the
				person failed to satisfy the continuing education requirement in Section 5 of
				these rules;
(iii) That the person
				may request a hearing by submitting a request to the Board within 20 days after
				the mailing of the revocation notice;
(iv) The name and address of the Board
				representative to whom a request for a hearing may be made;
(v) That if a hearing is requested, the
				hearing shall be conducted in accordance with the Board of Certification
				Wyoming Weed and Pest Control Law Rules of Practice & Procedures for
				Contested Case Hearings; and
(vi)
				That the person may appear in person or by counsel licensed to practice in the
				State of Wyoming.
Wyoming Administrative Code › Agency 010 - Agriculture, Dept. of › Sub-Agency 0016 - Weed and Pest Programs › Chapter 4 - Uniform Procedures, Fees, Costs, and Charges for Inspecting, Copying, and Producing Public Records › Section 4-1 - Authority

Current through July 13, 2024
These rules are promulgated under the Wyoming Weed and Pest
				  Council's rule-making authority established by Wyoming Statute
										16-3-103(j)(ii).
Wyoming Administrative Code › Agency 010 - Agriculture, Dept. of › Sub-Agency 0016 - Weed and Pest Programs › Chapter 4 - Uniform Procedures, Fees, Costs, and Charges for Inspecting, Copying, and Producing Public Records › Section 4-2 - Purpose

Current through July 13, 2024
The Wyoming Weed and Pest Council hereby establishes uniform
				  procedures, fees, costs, and charges for inspection, copies, and production of
				  public records.
Wyoming Administrative Code › Agency 010 - Agriculture, Dept. of › Sub-Agency 0016 - Weed and Pest Programs › Chapter 4 - Uniform Procedures, Fees, Costs, and Charges for Inspecting, Copying, and Producing Public Records › Section 4-3 - Definitions

Current through July 13, 2024
(a) "Applicant" is
				the person that is making the public records request.
(b) "Clerical/support staff" are employees
				who generally perform office or administrative support duties. Clerical/support
				staff employees include secretaries and administrative assistants.
(c) "Electronic public record" is a public
				record that is primarily or solely stored in an electronic format. Typically,
				the custodian will only be able to produce a copy of the original electronic
				public record due to the native format, security, and integrity of the original
				data or electronic record.
(d)
				"Information technology staff" are employees who perform duties relating to
				retrieving, compiling, constructing, formatting, or extracting electronic
				public records located on computer systems, software, servers, or networks.
				Information technology staff employees may also perform computer programming or
				other computer services relating to electronic public records.
(e) "Professional staff" are employees who
				are not clerical/support or information technology staff as defined herein.
				Professional staff employees perform administrative, managerial, or
				professional duties.
(f) "Supervise
				copying" as stated in section
				5(b) (viii) occurs if
				someone other than the custodian is allowed under
				W.S.
				16-4-204(b) to make copies,
				printouts, or photographs. Under
				W.S.
				16-4-204(b), the custodian
				is authorized to charge a reasonable fee to supervise the copying, printing
				out, or photographing if someone other than the custodian makes the copies,
				printouts or photographs. The supervision fee shall be the hourly rates stated
				in section
				4(c)(i) through (iii). For
				instance, if clerical/support staff is required to supervise the copying,
				printing out, or photographing, the hourly rate will be $15.50.
Wyoming Administrative Code › Agency 010 - Agriculture, Dept. of › Sub-Agency 0016 - Weed and Pest Programs › Chapter 4 - Uniform Procedures, Fees, Costs, and Charges for Inspecting, Copying, and Producing Public Records › Section 4-4 - Electronic Public Records

Current through July 13, 2024
(a) Production and
				Construction Costs. Under
				W.S.
				16-4-202(d)(i), a custodian
				shall charge an applicant the reasonable costs of producing and constructing a
				copy of an electronic public record for inspection and copying. This cost may
				include, but is not limited to, the time spent retrieving, compiling, sorting,
				reviewing, redacting, formatting, converting, or copying the electronic public
				record, as well as activities required to create or construct a new electronic
				public record from existing data sources and all associated programming and
				computer services.
(b) Minimum
				Requirement to Charge Costs. Production and construction costs will be charged
				only if they exceed $180.00. If the costs exceed $180.00, the initial $180.00
				will be a credit and not charged to the applicant. If electronic production
				and/or construction costs for a request total $180.00, the applicant will not
				be charged any costs for production and/or construction of said electronic
				records. If, for example, the production and/or construction costs for a
				request total $200.00, the applicant will be charged $20.00. The initial
				$180.00 is a credit upon the total amount charged for the production and/or
				construction of electronic records. Applicants may not use multiple record
				requests to evade this $180.00 threshold. The custodian has discretion to
				consolidate public records requests that he or she reasonably believes have
				been drafted and submitted to evade this $180.00 threshold.
(c) Production and Construction Costs.
				Production and construction costs for electronic public records shall be as
				follows:
(i) $15.50/hour for clerical staff
				time.
(ii) $30.00/hour for
				information technology staff time.
(iii) $40.00/hour for professional staff
				time.
(iv) Actual cost of
				programming and computer services.
Wyoming Administrative Code › Agency 010 - Agriculture, Dept. of › Sub-Agency 0016 - Weed and Pest Programs › Chapter 4 - Uniform Procedures, Fees, Costs, and Charges for Inspecting, Copying, and Producing Public Records › Section 4-5 - Non-Electronic Public Records

Current through July 13, 2024
(a) Inspection. The
				custodian shall notify the applicant in writing when copies of the
				non-electronic public records are produced and available for inspection. The
				applicant shall have one month from the time the custodian provides
				notification to come to the custodian's designated location to inspect the
				records. After the one month time period, the request shall be officially
				closed.
(b) Fees for Copying
				Non-Electronic Public Records. Under
				W.S.
				16-4-204, an applicant may obtain a paper
				copy of a non-electronic public record upon payment as follows:
(i)
Standard (8.5 by 11 inch) - Black and White
							 Copy.
$0.10/page
(ii)
Standard (8.5 by 11 inch) - Colored
							 Copy.
$0.60/page
(iii)
Legal (8.5 by 14 inch) - Black and White
							 Copy.
$0.25/page
(iv)
Legal (8.5 by 14 inch) - Colored
							 Copy.
$1.00/page
(v)
Other sheet size.
Actual Cost
(vi)
Photograph.
Actual Cost
(vii)
Utilization of an outside vendor for
							 copying.
Actual Cost
(viii)
Custodian's fee to supervise copying.
See section
							 4(c)(i) through (iii)
(ix)
Special instances, i.e. film.
Actual Cost
(c)
				Payment. The applicant shall pre-pay the fees in section 5(b) before the
				custodian provides the copies, if requested. Payment shall be made to the
				custodian.
(d) Costs for Producing
				Electronic Copies. An applicant may obtain an electronic copy of a
				non-electronic public record upon payment as follows:
(i)
Scanning non-electronic public
							 records.
$0.10/page
(ii)
Electronic Media (disk, thumb drive,
							 etc.).
Actual Cost
(e)
				Fees for Transmitting Public Records. The custodian may charge the following
				fees for transmitting non-electronic public records:
(i)
Mailing, including cost of the shipping
							 container.
Actual Cost
(ii)
Facsimile.
Actual Cost
Wyoming Administrative Code › Agency 010 - Agriculture, Dept. of › Sub-Agency 0018 - Wyoming State Fair Board › Chapter 1 - GENERAL PROVISIONS, COMMITTEES, AND PERSONNEL › Section 1-1 - Authority

Current through July 13, 2024
These rules are promulgated under authority of Wyoming
				  Statute 11-10-107(a), for
				  the regulation of all matters within the authority of the Wyoming State Fair
				  Board under
				  W.S.
				  11-10-101 -
				  11-10-118, and may be referred to
				  as the "Wyoming State Fair Board Rules."
Wyoming Administrative Code › Agency 010 - Agriculture, Dept. of › Sub-Agency 0018 - Wyoming State Fair Board › Chapter 1 - GENERAL PROVISIONS, COMMITTEES, AND PERSONNEL › Section 1-2 - Definitions

Current through July 13, 2024
Any applicable term defined by statute shall have the same
				  meaning throughout these rules. Additionally, the following definitions shall
				  apply throughout these rules:
(a)
				"Board" means the Wyoming State Fair Board created by
				W.S.
				11-10-115.
(b) "Department" means the Wyoming Department
				of Agriculture.
(c) "Director"
				means the Director of the Wyoming Department of Agriculture.
(d) "Employees" means any employee of the
				Board, as described by
				W.S.
				11-10-102(c)(vi) and Ch. 1,
				section 4(b)
				of these rules.
(e) "Manager" means
				the state fair manager, as described by
				W.S.
				11-10-102(c)(vi) and Ch. 1,
				section 4(a)
				of these rules.
(f) "Operations
				Committee" means the subcommittee described by
				W.S.
				11-10-102(c)(vii), as
				further described by Ch. 1, section
				3(a) of these
				rules.
(g) "Premium Book" means the
				catalogue required by
				W.S.
				11-10-104.
(h) "Staff" means Employees and the Manager.
				The powers and duties of Staff, as described in these rules, may be exercised
				and performed by the Manager, or Employees at the direction of the Manager,
				unless otherwise specified by the Board.
Wyoming Administrative Code › Agency 010 - Agriculture, Dept. of › Sub-Agency 0018 - Wyoming State Fair Board › Chapter 1 - GENERAL PROVISIONS, COMMITTEES, AND PERSONNEL › Section 1-3 - Committees

Current through July 13, 2024
(a) Operations
				Committee. In accordance with
				W.S.
				11-10-102(c)(vii), the Board
				hereby determines that an Operations Committee would aid in executing the
				annual state fair. At its first annual regular Board meeting, the Board shall
				appoint the members of the Operations Committee, which shall not constitute a
				quorum of the Board, who shall plan, conduct, or supervise the state fair for
				the following year. The Director shall perpetually serve as the chairman of the
				Operations Committee.
(b) No
				Delegation by Committees. No committee shall have any authority to create any
				subcommittee or otherwise delegate any of its powers or duties, except by
				express authority of the Board.
Wyoming Administrative Code › Agency 010 - Agriculture, Dept. of › Sub-Agency 0018 - Wyoming State Fair Board › Chapter 1 - GENERAL PROVISIONS, COMMITTEES, AND PERSONNEL › Section 1-4 - Personnel

Current through July 13, 2024
(a) Manager. In
				accordance with
				W.S.
				11-10-102(c)(vi), the Board
				hereby determines that a Manager would aid in accomplishing the Board's duties.
				The Board shall appoint the Manager in accordance with law, and the Manager
				shall serve at the pleasure of the Board. The Manager shall exercise all powers
				and perform all duties delegated to him by the Board and shall be responsible
				for the day-to-day operations of all matters within the Board's authority, in
				accordance with the directives of the Board and any committees authorized by
				the Board to direct the Manager.
(b) Employees. In accordance with
				W.S.
				11-10-102(c)(vi), any
				Employees necessary to accomplish the Board's duties shall be hired by the
				Board and supervised by the Manager. Any such Employees shall be classified by
				the State and shall be subject to all duties and entitled to all rights
				provided by law.
Wyoming Administrative Code › Agency 010 - Agriculture, Dept. of › Sub-Agency 0018 - Wyoming State Fair Board › Chapter 2 - GENERAL MANAGEMENT › Section 2-1 - Presentation and Approval of Budget

Current through July 13, 2024
In accordance with
				  W.S.
				  11-10-102(b), the Board
				  shall approve budget requests prepared by the Department on its behalf at the
				  first Board meeting following the presentation of such requests to the Manager
				  by the Department.
Wyoming Administrative Code › Agency 010 - Agriculture, Dept. of › Sub-Agency 0018 - Wyoming State Fair Board › Chapter 2 - GENERAL MANAGEMENT › Section 2-2 - Fiscal Policy

Current through July 13, 2024
The Board shall adopt and maintain a fiscal policy setting
				  out procedures governing the operations of Staff, in accordance with law, with
				  regard to internal controls, issuance of checks, obligation of funds, approval
				  of contracts, and other significant aspects of the Board's fiscal
				  operations.
Wyoming Administrative Code › Agency 010 - Agriculture, Dept. of › Sub-Agency 0018 - Wyoming State Fair Board › Chapter 2 - GENERAL MANAGEMENT › Section 2-3 - Agreements with Other Entities

Current through July 13, 2024
(a) The Board shall
				seek and maintain written agreements, of a proper form, as follows:
(i) An agreement with the Department as to
				the nature and extent of the administrative support to be provided to the Board
				by the Department, in accordance with
				W.S.
				11-10-102(c)(iii).
(ii) An agreement with the Department as to
				the process of presenting, approving, and submitting the Board's budget, and
				the respective roles and authorities of the Board and the Department in such
				process, in accordance with W.S
				11-10-102(b).
(iii) An agreement with the director of the
				department of state parks and cultural resources concerning the supervision,
				maintenance, and operation of the "Wyoming Pioneer Memorial Museum," in
				accordance with
				W.S.
				11-10-112 -
				11-10-114.
(iv) An agreement with the respective
				leadership of Wyoming 4-H and FFA concerning the participation of each group at
				the Wyoming State Fair.
Wyoming Administrative Code › Agency 010 - Agriculture, Dept. of › Sub-Agency 0018 - Wyoming State Fair Board › Chapter 3 - PUBLIC RECORDS AND FEES › Section 3-2 - Procedures, Fees, Costs, and Charges for Inspecting, Copying, and Producing Public Records

Current through July 13, 2024
(a) The Board has
				determined that the incorporation of the full text of the rules identified in
				subsection (d) of this section would be cumbersome or inefficient given the
				length or nature of the rules.
(b)
				This incorporation by reference does not include any later amendments or
				editions of the incorporated matter beyond the effective date identified in
				subsection (d) of this section
(c)
				The rules identified in subsection (d) of this section are maintained at 400
				West Center Street, Douglas, Wyoming 82633, and are available for public
				inspection and copying at the same location.
(d) The following rules are hereby
				incorporated by reference: Chapter 2: Uniform Procedures, Fees, Costs, and
				Charges for Inspection, Copying, and Producing Public Records, adopted by the
				Department of Administration and Information and effective on September 6,
				2016, found at
https://rules.wyo.gov/Search.aspx?mode=4
Wyoming Administrative Code › Agency 010 - Agriculture, Dept. of › Sub-Agency 0018 - Wyoming State Fair Board › Chapter 3 - PUBLIC RECORDS AND FEES › Section 3-3 - Adoption and Publication of Fees

Current through July 13, 2024
Fees, other than those determined under Ch. 3, section
				  2 of these rules, shall be adopted annually
				  by the Board by May 1st of each year. Fees shall be published annually in the
				  Premium Book or in a supplementary fee schedule. Staff shall maintain the
				  current supplementary fee schedule at 400 West Center Street, Douglas, Wyoming
				  82633, and shall post the current supplementary fee schedule to the Board's
				  website within seven (7) days of its adoption by the Board. Such posting shall
				  not be removed until replaced.
Wyoming Administrative Code › Agency 013 - Animal Euthanasia Technician Certification Board › Sub-Agency 0001 - Animal Euthanasia Technician Certification Board › Chapter 1 - GENERAL PROVISIONS › Section 1-1 - Purpose

Current through July 13, 2024
The Wyoming Animal Euthanasia Technician Certification Board
				  Rules and Regulations are set forth for the purpose of interpreting and
				  implementing W.S. 33-30-216  through 222 establishing the Board, and conferring
				  upon it responsibility for certification of animal euthanasia technicians and
				  regulation of the practice of animal euthanasia in the State of
				  Wyoming.
Wyoming Administrative Code › Agency 013 - Animal Euthanasia Technician Certification Board › Sub-Agency 0001 - Animal Euthanasia Technician Certification Board › Chapter 1 - GENERAL PROVISIONS › Section 1-2 - Statutory Authority

Current through July 13, 2024
The Wyoming Animal Euthanasia Technician Certification Board
				  hereafter referred to as the "Board" was created by the Animal Euthanasia
				  Technician Board Act of 2003, W.S. 33-30-216  through 33-30-222, herein after
				  referred to as the "Act".
Wyoming Administrative Code › Agency 013 - Animal Euthanasia Technician Certification Board › Sub-Agency 0001 - Animal Euthanasia Technician Certification Board › Chapter 1 - GENERAL PROVISIONS › Section 1-3 - Severability

Current through July 13, 2024
If any provisions of these regulations or the application
				  thereof to any person or circumstance is invalid, such invalidity shall not
				  affect other provisions or application of these regulations which can be given
				  effect without the invalid provision or application, and to this end the
				  provisions of these regulations are declared to be severable.
Wyoming Administrative Code › Agency 013 - Animal Euthanasia Technician Certification Board › Sub-Agency 0001 - Animal Euthanasia Technician Certification Board › Chapter 1 - GENERAL PROVISIONS › Section 1-4 - Purpose of These Rules

Current through July 13, 2024
The purpose of these rules shall be to develop procedures
				  and establish requirements for:
(a)
				Election of officers, establishment of Board organization, and codification of
				rules and procedures for Board meetings;
(b) Standards and qualifications requisite in
				the issuance of certifications;
(c)
				Evaluation of qualifications of individuals applying for
				certification;
(d) Issuance and
				renewal of certification to persons qualified in animal euthanasia in the State
				of Wyoming;
(e) Setting fees
				necessary for the administration of this act;
(f) Establishing criteria for actions against
				certificate holders, including but not limited to:
(i) Investigation and conduct of hearings on
				complaints of violations of the Act;
(ii) Proceedings to enjoin, restrain or bring
				suit against persons violating this act;
(iii) Revocation or suspension of
				certifications; and,
Wyoming Administrative Code › Agency 013 - Animal Euthanasia Technician Certification Board › Sub-Agency 0001 - Animal Euthanasia Technician Certification Board › Chapter 1 - GENERAL PROVISIONS › Section 1-5 - Terms Defined by Statute

Current through July 13, 2024
Terms defined in W.S. 33-30-216  through 33-30-222  shall have
				  the same meanings when used in these regulations unless the context or subject
				  matter clearly requires a different interpretation.
Wyoming Administrative Code › Agency 013 - Animal Euthanasia Technician Certification Board › Sub-Agency 0001 - Animal Euthanasia Technician Certification Board › Chapter 1 - GENERAL PROVISIONS › Section 1-6 - Terms Defined Herein

Current through July 13, 2024
As used in these regulations, the following terms shall have
				  the following meanings unless the context or subject matter clearly requires a
				  different interpretation.
(a)
				Application Date- The date an application for certification was received by the
				Board.
(b) Certified Animal
				Euthanasia Technician- A person, who is employed or sponsored by a Law
				Enforcement Agency, whose duties include euthanizing unwanted, sick, injured or
				dangerous animals.
(c) DEA- The
				Federal Drug Enforcement Administration or its successor agency.
(d) Designated Agent- A Certified Euthanasia
				Technician who is responsible for the withdrawal and return of euthanizing
				drugs from the drug storage cabinet.
(e) Euthanasia or Euthanizing- The act or
				practice of providing a humane death for animals through the use of euthanizing
				drugs.
(f) Euthanizing Drugs- Any
				pentobarbital based drug labeled by the manufacture for the purpose of
				euthanizing animals with the exception of schedule 1 drugs as defined in
				Wyoming State Statutes
										35-7-1013  and
				35-7-1014.
Wyoming Administrative Code › Agency 013 - Animal Euthanasia Technician Certification Board › Sub-Agency 0001 - Animal Euthanasia Technician Certification Board › Chapter 2 - ORGANIZATION AND PROCEDURES OF THE BOARD › Section 2-1 - Structure of the Board

Current through July 13, 2024
The Board shall consist of five (5) persons, certified
				  euthanasia technicians, veterinarians or certified peace officers. Appointments
				  and removal of board members shall be governed by W.S. 33-30-217  and W.S.
				  W.S.
				  W.S. 9-1-202.
Wyoming Administrative Code › Agency 013 - Animal Euthanasia Technician Certification Board › Sub-Agency 0001 - Animal Euthanasia Technician Certification Board › Chapter 2 - ORGANIZATION AND PROCEDURES OF THE BOARD › Section 2-2 - Establishment of Certification Standards

Current through July 13, 2024
The state professional organization representing animal
				  euthanasia technicians may recommend to the Board the specific requirements,
				  rules, and procedures appropriate for certifying persons in that field and
				  suggest changes to the rules and regulations.
Wyoming Administrative Code › Agency 013 - Animal Euthanasia Technician Certification Board › Sub-Agency 0001 - Animal Euthanasia Technician Certification Board › Chapter 2 - ORGANIZATION AND PROCEDURES OF THE BOARD › Section 2-3 - Officers

Current through July 13, 2024
Officers of the Board shall be elected each year by a
				  majority vote of the Board, and be comprised of a chair and a vice
				  chair.
Wyoming Administrative Code › Agency 013 - Animal Euthanasia Technician Certification Board › Sub-Agency 0001 - Animal Euthanasia Technician Certification Board › Chapter 2 - ORGANIZATION AND PROCEDURES OF THE BOARD › Section 2-4 - Meetings of the Board

Current through July 13, 2024
Meetings shall be open to the public and held in accordance
				  with the Wyoming Administrative Procedures Act. The Board has the right to call
				  executive sessions pursuant to
				  W.S. 16-4-405.
(a) The Board shall meet at least twice each
				year at a date, place and time established by the Chair with special meetings
				held as requested by the Chair or by a majority of the members.
(b) Meeting dates and times shall be made
				known to Board members at least twenty (20) days prior to such meeting except
				for special meetings which may be held upon emergency notice to all Board
				members.
(c) The Chair may conduct
				meetings and Board business by telephone as a means of conserving funds and
				expediting appropriate business.
(d) A quorum shall consist of three (3)
				members, and a majority vote of those Board members present and voting is
				required to approve Board actions.
Wyoming Administrative Code › Agency 013 - Animal Euthanasia Technician Certification Board › Sub-Agency 0001 - Animal Euthanasia Technician Certification Board › Chapter 3 - CERTIFICATION REQUIREMENTS AND APPLICATION PROCEDURE › Section 3-1 - Requirements for Certification

Current through July 13, 2024
A license shall not be issued until the applicant has
				  provided satisfactory evidence to the Board that the applicant;
(a) Is a citizen of the United States or is
				lawfully admitted to remain and work in the United States; and
(b) Is employed or sponsored by a law
				enforcement agency; and
(c) Has no
				felony convictions or any criminal violation relating to cruelty to animals or
				animal neglect; and
(d) Has
				completed an animal euthanasia training and testing program approved or
				developed by the board. The training must have been conducted within five (5)
				years of the application date. Exemptions to the five (5) year limit may be
				granted by the Board if consistent with the public interest. A Certificate of
				completion from an approved training program or a signed form from a
				Veterinarian licensed in the State of Wyoming shall be considered proof that
				the applicant has completed the training course.
Wyoming Administrative Code › Agency 013 - Animal Euthanasia Technician Certification Board › Sub-Agency 0001 - Animal Euthanasia Technician Certification Board › Chapter 3 - CERTIFICATION REQUIREMENTS AND APPLICATION PROCEDURE › Section 3-2 - Animal Euthanasia Training

Current through July 13, 2024
The Board recognizes the following training programs as
				  being approved for use by applicants for certification:
(a) National Animal Control Association
				Euthanasia Training Course.
(b) The
				Humane Society of the United States Euthanasia Training, hands on course
				only.
(c) American Humane
				Association Euthanasia Training.
(d) The Board, upon submission of a course
				outline, which includes a practical exercise, may recognize a training course
				as provided by a Veterinarian licensed in the State of Wyoming. The course
				shall include each of the following subjects:
(i) The theory of euthanasia;
(ii) Animal anatomy;
(iii) Dosage of approved euthanasia
				drugs;
(iv) Effects of approved
				euthanasia drugs;
(v) Verification
				of death;
(vi) Methods of humanely
				euthanizing injured, sick, homeless or unwanted animals;
(vii) Security precautions;
(viii) Record keeping;
(ix) A practical examination administered by
				the Veterinarian.
Wyoming Administrative Code › Agency 013 - Animal Euthanasia Technician Certification Board › Sub-Agency 0001 - Animal Euthanasia Technician Certification Board › Chapter 3 - CERTIFICATION REQUIREMENTS AND APPLICATION PROCEDURE › Section 3-3 - Application Procedures

Current through July 13, 2024
(a) All documents
				submitted in support of the application must contain an original signature and
				be submitted directly to the Board office from the respondent and not forwarded
				through the applicant.
(b) The
				Board will not accept faxed or photocopied documents.
(c) The applicant must document completion of
				all requirements within six (6) months of the application date or the
				application will be deemed abandoned and the file closed.
(d) Each applicant must file with the Board
				their current home and professional mailing addresses and telephone numbers and
				must report to the Board in writing any change of addresses or telephone
				numbers, giving both old and new addresses and telephone numbers.
Wyoming Administrative Code › Agency 013 - Animal Euthanasia Technician Certification Board › Sub-Agency 0001 - Animal Euthanasia Technician Certification Board › Chapter 3 - CERTIFICATION REQUIREMENTS AND APPLICATION PROCEDURE › Section 3-4 - Application Documents

Current through July 13, 2024
Applicants for certification must submit a complete and
				  legible application form and provide the following items;
(a) A non-refundable fee of $100.00
(b) Acceptable proof of U.S. citizenship or
				legal presence in the U.S.
(c) A
				certificate of completion of an approved animal euthanasia training and testing
				program as defined in Section  2, or
(i) If the
				training was provided by a veterinarian licensed in the State of Wyoming, an
				Affidavit of Training on the form provided by the Board.
Wyoming Administrative Code › Agency 013 - Animal Euthanasia Technician Certification Board › Sub-Agency 0001 - Animal Euthanasia Technician Certification Board › Chapter 3 - CERTIFICATION REQUIREMENTS AND APPLICATION PROCEDURE › Section 3-5 - Issuance and Expiration of Certificate

Current through July 13, 2024
The Board shall issue a wall certificate and a wallet
				  identification card to the successful applicant bearing the full name of the
				  holder, certificate number, date of issuance, expiration date, and appropriate
				  seal. The certificate shall expire two (2) years from the date it was issued
				  unless surrendered, revoked or suspended by the Board for
				  cause.
Wyoming Administrative Code › Agency 013 - Animal Euthanasia Technician Certification Board › Sub-Agency 0001 - Animal Euthanasia Technician Certification Board › Chapter 3 - CERTIFICATION REQUIREMENTS AND APPLICATION PROCEDURE › Section 3-6 - Change in Employment or Sponsorship

Current through July 13, 2024
If at any time there is a change in employment or
				  sponsorship of a certified animal euthanasia technician by a law enforcement
				  agency, the law enforcement agency shall immediately notify the Board of the
				  change.
(a) Change or changes in
				employment or sponsorship shall mean the transfer to another division or part
				of the law enforcement agency. It shall also mean the firing, termination or
				other release of employment or sponsorship by the law enforcement
				agency.
(b) The sponsoring law
				enforcement agency shall send notification of a change to the Board's address
				upon letterhead of the sponsoring agency. This notification shall be made
				within ten (10) days of the change in sponsorship.
Wyoming Administrative Code › Agency 013 - Animal Euthanasia Technician Certification Board › Sub-Agency 0001 - Animal Euthanasia Technician Certification Board › Chapter 3 - CERTIFICATION REQUIREMENTS AND APPLICATION PROCEDURE › Section 3-7 - Notification of Applicants and Right of Appeal

Current through July 13, 2024
If the applicant is denied certification on the basis of
				  initial application materials, the reasons shall be communicated in writing.
				  The applicant shall have the right of reconsideration based on submission of
				  new information and/or an appearance before the Board with the opportunity to
				  demonstrate the applicant meets the certification
				  requirements.