Section 11-19-603 – Account Created.
11-19-603. Account created. There is created a wildlife/livestock disease research partnership account. Funds from this account shall be used only for purposes specified in W.S. 11-19-601 through 11-19-604. Any interest earned on the account shall remain within the account.
Section 11-19-604 – Wyoming Bighorn/domestic Sheep Plan.
11-19-604. Wyoming bighorn/domestic sheep plan. (a) The Wyoming bighorn/domestic sheep plan shall be developed and maintained by rule and regulation as provided in this section to address potential conflicts arising out of the interaction between bighorn sheep and domestic sheep within the state. The final report and recommendations from the Wyoming state-wide bighorn/domestic sheep interaction […]
Section 11-19-504 – Refusal to Give Information Deemed Misdemeanor.
11-19-504. Refusal to give information deemed misdemeanor. Any herder or other person in charge of sheep who willfully refuses to give an inspector information as to the condition of sheep in his charge is guilty of a misdemeanor punishable as provided by W.S. 11-19-506.
Section 11-19-505 – Owners to Be Jointly and Severally Liable; When Arrest Necessary; Service of Summons and Complaint.
11-19-505. Owners to be jointly and severally liable; when arrest necessary; service of summons and complaint. In any action arising under W.S. 11-19-501 through 11-19-505, all persons owning or having control of the sheep concerning which the action is had, are liable severally and jointly. In criminal actions, no arrest is necessary except in case […]
Section 11-19-506 – Penalties.
11-19-506. Penalties. Any person who violates W.S. 11-19-501 through 11-19-505 shall be fined not more than five thousand dollars ($5,000.00) or imprisoned not more than one (1) year, or both.
Section 11-19-601 – Findings; Purposes.
11-19-601. Findings; purposes. (a) The interaction of livestock and wildlife may lead to mutual or shared diseases. Some of these diseases may have the potential to adversely affect Wyoming’s livestock producers and influence the management of Wyoming’s free-ranging wildlife. Research into these diseases may provide strategies or solutions that benefit Wyoming’s livestock industries and wildlife […]
Section 11-19-602 – Wyoming Wildlife/livestock Disease Research Partnership Board Created; Membership; Duties; Purposes.
11-19-602. Wyoming wildlife/livestock disease research partnership board created; membership; duties; purposes. (a) There is created the wildlife/livestock disease research partnership board within the department. The board shall consist of the following members or their designees: (i) The director of the department; (ii) The director of the Wyoming game and fish department; (iii) The vice-president for […]
Section 11-19-406 – Sale of Diseased Cattle or Domestic Bison.
11-19-406. Sale of diseased cattle or domestic bison. All cattle or domestic bison in Wyoming lawfully found to be affected with brucellosis, including all sexually intact cattle or domestic bison that are part of a herd found to be affected with brucellosis, may be shipped or transported under the direction of the state veterinarian to […]
Section 11-19-407 – Brucellosis Testing Program.
11-19-407. Brucellosis testing program. (a) The livestock board shall develop a brucellosis surveillance program in any designated surveillance area as defined by the livestock board and any area of concern designated by the board and approved by the governor as an area where risk of exposure to documented infected wildlife is of concern. The program […]
Section 11-19-501 – When Notice of Importation to Be Made; Contents; Applicability of Rules and Regulations of Board.
11-19-501. When notice of importation to be made; contents; applicability of rules and regulations of board. (a) Any person intending to bring or cause to be brought any sheep from any other state or territory, the District of Columbia or any foreign country into Wyoming in any manner except by shipping them through the state […]