Chapter 1 - General Provisions

CHAPTER 1 - GENERAL PROVISIONS

 

11-1-101. Definitions.

 

 

(a) As used in title 11, unless the context otherwise requiresor unless otherwise specifically noted:

 

(i) "Board" means the state board of agriculture;

 

(ii) "Director" means the director of the departmentof agriculture for the state of Wyoming or his designated representative;

 

(iii) "Crop" or "agricultural crop," when nototherwise defined by statute, means corn, oats, wheat, barley, flax, sorghumsand other grains, potatoes, vegetables, hay, wheatgrasses (agropyron species),needlegrasses (stipa species), bluegrasses (poa species), fescue grasses(festuca species), grama grasses (bouteloua species), sedges and rushes,shrubby or woody forage plants which include salt sages (atriplex species),sagebrushes (artemisia species), winterfat (eurotia lanata), and forage legumeswhich include astragalus, lupinus and other members of the family leguminosae;

 

(iv) "Department" means the Wyoming department ofagriculture;

 

(v) "Person" includes an individual, partnership,corporation, joint stock company or any other association or entity, public orprivate.

 

11-1-102. Disposition of revenue.

 

Except as otherwise provided by law, alllicensing, registration and service fees collected by the department together withsuch other monies as may accrue by law to the department shall be depositedwith the state treasurer and credited to the general fund.

 

11-1-103. Penalty for violations.

 

A person who violates any of the following sections commitsa misdemeanor punishable by imprisonment for not more than six (6) months, afine of not more than seven hundred fifty dollars ($750.00), or both for thefirst offense, or by imprisonment for not more than one (1) year, a fine of notmore than one thousand five hundred dollars ($1,500.00), or both for second orsubsequent offenses: W.S. 11-6-210(a) or (f), 11-18-112, 11-19-101, 11-19-102,11-19-111, 11-19-401, 11-20-114, 11-20-117, 11-20-229, 11-20-230, 11-21-104,11-22-118, 11-23-106, 11-23-207, 11-24-106 and 11-30-114. A person who violatesboard rules promulgated pursuant to W.S. 11-18-103(a)(v) shall be subject tothe penalties specified in this section.

 

11-1-104. License and regulation by the department of agriculture;fee.

 

 

(a) The department shall collect a minimum annual fee oftwenty-five dollars ($25.00) for the first license or activity issued orregulated under subsection (b) of this section which shall be deposited in thegeneral fund. An additional annual fee of twenty-five dollars ($25.00) shall becollected for each subsequent license issued or activity regulated undersubsection (b) of this section. No person shall be required to pay more thanone hundred dollars ($100.00) in any calendar year for each place of businesseven if the person obtains more than four (4) licenses from the department.

 

(b) The fee imposed by subsection (a) of this section shall becollected upon the following persons or activities:

 

(i) Aerial hunting permit under W.S. 11-6-105;

 

(ii) Apiary registration under W.S. 11-7-212;

 

(iii) Resident and nonresident nursery stock dealers and salesmenlicensed under W.S. 11-9-102;

 

(iv) Repealed by Laws 1994, ch. 46, 2.

 

(v) Seed dealers licensed under W.S. 11-12-103;

 

(vi) Aircraft registration under W.S. 35-7-373(b);

 

(vii) Repealed By Laws 2000, Ch. 37, 4.

 

(viii) Repealed By Laws 2000, Ch. 37, 4.

 

(ix) Repealed By Laws 2000, Ch. 37, 4.

 

(x) Repealed By Laws 2000, Ch. 37, 4.

 

(xi) Repealed By Laws 2000, Ch. 37, 4.

 

(xii) Repealed by Laws 1995, ch. 21, 2.

 

(xiii) Repealed by Laws 2009, Ch. 191, 2.