Section 11-29-114 – Impoundment of Livestock Animals; Cost of Care for Livestock Animals; Providing for Bond, Forfeiture Hearing.
11-29-114. Impoundment of livestock animals; cost of care for livestock animals; providing for bond, forfeiture hearing. (a) Any person with authority to enforce this chapter who has probable cause to believe there has been a violation of this chapter may, in consultation with an agent or officer of the board, impound any livestock animal treated […]
Section 11-29-115 – Use of Agricultural and Livestock Management Practices.
11-29-115. Use of agricultural and livestock management practices. (a) Nothing in this chapter prohibits: (i) The use of Wyoming industry accepted agricultural or livestock management practices or any other commonly practiced animal husbandry procedure used on livestock animals, as defined by W.S. 11-29-101(a)(vi); (ii) A Wyoming licensed veterinarian from treating a livestock animal as authorized […]
Section 11-29-110 – Livestock Board; Enforcement of Liens; Notice to Owner.
11-29-110. Livestock board; enforcement of liens; notice to owner. Any person entitled to a lien under this act may enforce the lien by disposing of the livestock animals and other personal property upon which the lien is given, at public auction, upon giving written notice to the owner, if he is known, of the time […]
Section 11-29-111 – Livestock Board; Destruction of Diseased or Injured Livestock Animals.
11-29-111. Livestock board; destruction of diseased or injured livestock animals. Any peace officer, agent or officer of the board may destroy or cause to be destroyed any livestock animal in his charge when in his judgment and the judgment of a Wyoming licensed veterinarian or the judgment of the livestock animal owner, the livestock animal […]
Section 11-29-103 – Livestock Animals to Be Fed While Confined; Ownership; Penalties.
11-29-103. Livestock animals to be fed while confined; ownership; penalties. (a) Every person who confines or causes to be confined any livestock animal under the laws of this state, shall supply to the livestock animal during confinement a sufficient quantity of wholesome food and water. (b) A livestock animal is the private property of its […]
Section 11-29-105 – Livestock Board; Certificates or Badges to Be Provided.
11-29-105. Livestock board; certificates or badges to be provided. Officers and agents of the Wyoming livestock board shall be provided with a certificate by the board that they are officers and agents of the board, in such form as the board may choose, or with a badge bearing the name or seal of the board, […]
Section 11-29-106 – Livestock Board; Authority to Prevent Cruelty; Penalty for Interference With Officer.
11-29-106. Livestock board; authority to prevent cruelty; penalty for interference with officer. Any peace officer, agent or officer of the board may lawfully interfere to prevent the perpetration of any act of cruelty upon any livestock animal in his presence. Any person who interferes with, obstructs or resists any peace officer or officer or agent […]
Section 11-29-108 – Livestock Board; Seized Livestock Animals and Vehicles; Lien on Seized Chattels; Civil Action for Unpaid Expenses.
11-29-108. Livestock board; seized livestock animals and vehicles; lien on seized chattels; civil action for unpaid expenses. When any person arrested under this act is in charge of any vehicle drawn by or containing any livestock animal cruelly treated in violation of W.S. 6-3-1002 or this chapter at the time of arrest, any peace officer, […]
Section 11-29-109 – Livestock Board; Care of Abandoned Livestock Animals; Civil Action for Expenses; Lien.
11-29-109. Livestock board; care of abandoned livestock animals; civil action for expenses; lien. Any peace officer, agent or officer of the board may take charge of any livestock animal found abandoned, neglected or treated with cruelty in violation of W.S. 6-3-1002 or this chapter. He shall give notice to the owner, if known, and may […]
Section 11-29-101 – Definitions.
11-29-101. Definitions. (a) As used in this act: (i) Repealed By Laws 2011, Ch. 100, § 3. (ii) “Owner” or “person” means any individual including the agents and employees of corporations; (iii) “Torture” or “cruelty” means every act, omission or neglect whereby the willful and malicious infliction of pain or suffering is caused, permitted or […]