Wyo. Stat. § 23-6-208 (2026)

taking game illegally; procedure.

Devices and equipment, including any firearm, weapon,
ammunition, trap, snare, vessel, motorized vehicle, aircraft,
explosive, poisonous substance, electronic device or optical
equipment, used in, or in aid of, a violation of W.S.
23-3-102(d) or 23-3-107 may be seized by any law enforcement
officer of the state after hearing and upon order issued by the
court of original jurisdiction when the value of the devices or
equipment is one thousand dollars ($1,000.00) or less or by the
district court for the county in which the offense was charged
when the value of the devices or equipment is more than one
thousand dollars ($1,000.00). Any device or equipment seized
under this section shall be forfeited to the state in accordance
with W.S. 7-2-105, provided the device or equipment is not
subject to forfeiture under this section by reason of any
unlawful act committed without the knowledge or consent of the
owner. A device or equipment seized under this section shall not
be forfeited as provided under this section until after the
person has been convicted under W.S. 23-3-102(d) or 23-3-107 and
the time for appeal has expired.