12 chapters · 257 sections in this title.
W.S. § 36-12-101 Legislative determinations
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Legislative determinations. (a) The legislature determines: (i) The intent of the framers of the constitution of the United States was to guarantee to each of the states sovereignty over all matters within its boundaries except for those powers specifically granted to the United …
W.S. § 36-12-102 Management
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Management. (a) Upon transfer to the state of Wyoming [of] the jurisdiction and ownership of lands and mineral resources subject to this act, the board shall manage such in an orderly manner in trust for the optimum benefit and use of all the people of Wyoming and in conformity w…
W.S. § 36-12-103 Property of the state
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Property of the state. Subject to valid existing rights of applicants for land, after March 30, 1980, all federal land in the state except as set forth in W.S. 36-12-109 and all water and mineral rights appurtenant not previously appropriated are the exclusive property of the sta…
W.S. § 36-12-104 Existing rights under federal law
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Existing rights under federal law. Until equivalent measures are enacted by the legislature, the rights and privileges of the people of this state granted under the provisions of existing federal law are preserved under administration by the board of land commissioners.