52 chapters · 779 sections in this title.
W.S. § 11-7-401 (a) Definitions
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(a) Definitions. As used in this act: (i) "Bee" means any stage in the life cycle of a bee of the species Megachile rotundata (F), commonly known as the alfalfa leaf-cutter bee; (ii) "Certification" means the process of analyzing bees and equipment by the department to determine …
W.S. § 11-7-402 (a) Duties and powers of department
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(a) Duties and powers of department. The department shall: (i) Administer this act; (ii) By rule or regulation adopt minimum standards for the presence of pathogens and parasites in bees to be certified, imported and possessed or controlled in this state; (iii) Whenever it has re…
W.S. § 11-7-403 Annual certification; application; inspection of sample; recertification; fees
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Annual certification; application; inspection of sample; recertification; fees. (a) No person shall import, possess or control alfalfa leaf-cutter bees in this state unless the bees are certified annually under this section. (b) To certify bees, a person shall file a completed ap…
W.S. § 11-7-404 Importation restrictions
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Importation restrictions. (a) No bee shall be imported into this state except under the provisions of this section. (b) Prior to the importation of any bee, the importer shall file a completed application form as required under W.S. 11-7-403(b) and arrange a date and time for ins…
W.S. § 11-7-405 Restrictions on rearing, moving and trapping bees; permits; fees
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Restrictions on rearing, moving and trapping bees; permits; fees. (a) No person shall rear any bee in a nesting material from which samples of loose larval cells cannot readily be obtained such as drilled boards or soda straws. (b) No person shall move any quarantined bee or equi…
W.S. § 11-7-406 Penalty
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Penalty. Any person who violates this act is guilty of a misdemeanor punishable by a fine of not more than seven hundred fifty dollars ($750.00). Each day a violation of this act continues is a separate offense.
W.S. § 11-7-407 Laboratory authorized; fees for services
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Laboratory authorized; fees for services. The department may develop and maintain a laboratory at the University of Wyoming agriculture extension center at Powell to provide analytical services required under this act and may authorize the laboratories to provide services to pers…