Wyo. Stat. § 23-2-410 (2026)

employees; licensing and regulation.

    (a)   The board shall:
            (i)   Adopt an official seal;

          (ii) Carry out the provisions of this act and in
accordance with the Wyoming Administrative Procedure Act, adopt
necessary rules and regulations for carrying out this act
including requirements for training, experience and knowledge of
relevant law and rules and regulations as may be imposed upon
outfitters and professional guides, the content and requirements
for examination of license applicants and other necessary and
reasonable rules;

            (iii)   Report to the governor in accordance with W.S.
9-2-1014.

     (b) The board may employ personnel as required to carry
out this act and establish compensation for any employees
subject to legislative budget authorization. The board may
investigate alleged violations of this act, including but not
limited to violations of W.S. 23-2-407(a). In enforcing this act
and its rules and regulations, the board shall require
investigators to receive peace officer training and
qualification under W.S. 9-1-701 through 9-1-708.

     (c) The board shall license and regulate outfitters and
professional guides in this state and shall:

            (i)   Examine applicants for licensure under this act;

          (ii) Deny or approve applications for licensure and
may revoke or suspend licenses in accordance with this act and
its rules and regulations;

          (iii) Conduct hearings upon complaints received
relative to licensees. The board may require the complainant to
appear before the board in an investigation or a hearing the
board conducts. The board may summarily dismiss a complaint
upon failure of the complainant to appear or otherwise cooperate
with the board;

          (iv) Impose reasonable restrictions and limitations
upon licensees as necessary to implement this act;

          (v) Designate areas within the state as recommended
by the commission for game management purposes in which a
licensee may conduct outfitting or professional guiding under
the license;
         (vi)    Repealed by Laws 1991, ch. 156, § 2.

     (d) Unless a court issues a search warrant based on
probable cause that a private property owner is engaged in
illegal outfitting activities, investigators of the board shall
not enter onto private property without express permission from
the property owner. The board shall not require private
landowners to sign an authorization form for outfitters licensed
by the board to enter lands owned by the person.