Wyo. Stat. » Wyo. Stat. / Title 11 - Agriculture, Livestock and Other Animals / Chapter 20 - BRANDS / Article 2 - INSPECTION FOR BRANDS

Wyo. Stat. § 11-20-201

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brand inspection laws; bond required; bond of inspectors;
interstate cooperative agreements.

     (a) The board may designate an agency or contract for
services subject to rules and regulations of the board, to
exercise the rights, powers and duties provided by law with
respect to inspection of brands and ownership of the animals
mentioned herein.

     (b) The agency, or the board may contract for inspectors
as the board deems necessary to carry out specified duties. The
board may contract for inspectors through an individual at-will
contract. The board may contract to provide the inspector
salary, mileage, per diem and other necessary reimbursable
expenses, membership in the state employees' and officials'
group insurance plan in accordance with W.S. 9-2-
3207(a)(xi)(F)(IV) and 9-3-207, and the state retirement system
in accordance with W.S. 9-2-3207(a)(xi)(F)(IV), 9-3-412 and 9-3-
413.1. The board shall be authorized to establish mileage rates
without regard to the limitations provided in W.S. 9-3-103.
During the time that inspectors are acting within the scope of
their duties on behalf or in service of the state in their
official capacity, inspectors are covered by the provisions of
the Wyoming Governmental Claims Act and the state self-insurance
program, W.S. 1-41-101 through 1-41-111. It may assign
inspectors inside or outside of this state as it deems
appropriate. A blanket bond or individual bonds shall be
executed to the state with good and sufficient surety in an
amount determined by the board, conditioned for the full and
faithful performance and discharge of the inspector's duties.
The bond shall be approved by and filed in the office of the
board.

     (c) The board may enter into cooperative agreements
wherever economically feasible with the proper authorities of
other states for the enforcement and implementation of the
Wyoming brand laws. Brand inspections performed in accordance
with such a cooperative agreement is a Wyoming brand inspection
within the meaning of the brand inspection laws of this state.
For purposes of this subsection, the brand inspection need not
be performed by a Wyoming brand inspector.
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 3 cases, 1985–2000 · leading case: Hurst v. State
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Hurst v. State (1985) wyo “9-2-536 [§ 9-1-613]; "(E) Any duly authorized arson investigator employed by the state fire marshal; "(F) Inspectors of the Wyoming livestock board authorized under W.S. 11-20-201 who have qualified pursuant to W.”
Vigil v. Ruettgers (1994) wyo “9-2 — 1023(a)(i) [§ 9-2-1023(a)(vi) ]; and (E) Inspectors of the Wyoming livestock board authorized under W.S. 11-20-201 who have qualified pursuant to *525 W.”
Chapter 12 Estate of Harris v. Harris (2000) ca10 “Brand Inspection Because Appellee- places reliance on the evidence of a brand inspection prior to seizure, we examine both the Wyoming law applicable to such inspections and the record facts pertaining to the nature of the particular inspection in this case. Review of the…”
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