Wyoming Statutes

Wyo. Stat. § 11-20-224 (2026)

Permanent brand inspection certificate;

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application; surrender to board.

The owner of livestock used for rodeo, show, racing, pleasure or
Wyoming farm or ranch work purposes may obtain a permanent brand
inspection certificate authorizing movement of the livestock
intrastate or interstate, valid for the life of the livestock or
until a change of ownership takes place, upon approval of a
proper application in writing by an authorized Wyoming brand
inspector. The application shall contain, or be accompanied by,
valid proof of ownership of the livestock by the applicant, and
shall include a thorough physical description including all
brands carried by the livestock and all distinguishing marks or
markings. The possession of a valid permanent brand inspection
certificate shall constitute prima facie evidence of ownership.
Upon any change in ownership the certificate is void.

Notes of Decisions

Cited in 1 case, 2005–2005 · leading case: Stanko v. Mahar, 419 F.3d 1107 (10th Cir. 2005).

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Stanko v. Mahar, 419 F.3d 1107 (10th Cir. 2005). “The Wyoming brand inspection statutes provide that cattle may not be removed from one Wyoming county to another without inspection: Except as hereafter provided or except as provided in W.S. 11-20-224 [governing livestock used for “rodeo, show, racing, pleasure or Wyoming farm…”

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