Title 33, Title 33 — Professions And Occupations
49 chapters · 889 sections in this title.
W.S. § 33-16-535 Removal of human remains from casket or other container; use of container
0.5K chars
Removal of human remains from casket or other container; use of container. Human remains delivered to a crematorium or other appropriately permitted entity conducting chemical disposition shall not be removed from the casket or other container without the written authorization of…
W.S. § 33-16-536 Violation declared public nuisance; enforcement; criminal penalties
1.0K chars
Violation declared public nuisance; enforcement; criminal penalties. Maintenance or operation of a building or structure within the state of Wyoming as a crematorium or chemical disposition facility in violation of the provisions of this act or the rules and regulations of the bo…
W.S. § 33-16-537 Cremation containers
0.5K chars
Cremation containers. (a) A cremation container shall meet substantially all of the following standards: (i) Be composed of readily combustible materials suitable for cremation; (ii) Be able to be closed in order to provide a complete covering for the human remains; (iii) Be resi…
W.S. § 33-17-101 Limitation of liability; permitted if safe provided and notice posted
0.9K chars
Limitation of liability; permitted if safe provided and notice posted. Every landlord or keeper of a public inn or hotel in this state, who shall keep in his place of business an iron safe, in good order and suitable for the purpose hereinafter named, and who shall post or cause …
W.S. § 33-17-102 Limitation of liability; form of notice
0.5K chars
Limitation of liability; form of notice. The notice required by this act shall be substantially as follows: "Notice is hereby given that the proprietor of this house keeps an iron safe suitable for the safe deposit of money, jewelry or other valuable articles belonging to his gue…
W.S. § 33-17-103 Hotel keepers' lien
1.7K chars
Hotel keepers' lien. Any keeper of a hotel or boarding house or lodging house or restaurant shall have a lien upon the baggage or other personal property of any person who shall have obtained board or lodging or both, from such keeper, for the amount due for such board or lodging…
W.S. § 33-17-104 Room rates to be posted
0.4K chars
Room rates to be posted. There shall be posted in plain view of any guest or guests occupying such room or rooms on the inside of the door of each lodging room in every hotel or inn a card of a size not less than four (4) by six (6) inches on which shall be plainly printed in the…
W.S. § 33-17-105 Penalty for violation of W.S
0.3K chars
Penalty for violation of W.S. 33-17-104. Any hotel keeper or inn keeper violating the provisions of this act shall be guilty of a misdemeanor and on conviction thereof shall be fined not less than ten dollars ($10.00) or not to exceed one hundred dollars ($100.00).
W.S. § 33-18-101 Definition
0.3K chars
Definition. Every person, firm or corporation engaged in the business of buying or selling of second hand, or broken metals, such as copper, brass, lead, zinc, tin, steel, cast iron, rags, rubber, or waste paper, shall be held and hereby are defined to be junk dealers within the …
W.S. § 33-18-102 Records; book to be kept
1.1K chars
Records; book to be kept. (a) Every person engaged in the junk business as defined in W.S. 33-18-101, shall keep a book or dedicated computer software program in which all entries shall be written in a computer or in ink, in the English language and entered at the time of each an…
W.S. § 33-18-103 Records; information to be posted
0.5K chars
Records; information to be posted. Every person, firm or corporation engaged in the buying and selling of junk metals, rags, rubber, or waste paper as described in W.S. 33-18-101 shall at all times keep posted, conspicuously in the office of their [his] place of business, the des…
W.S. § 33-18-104 Records; inspection by law enforcement officers
0.3K chars
Records; inspection by law enforcement officers. The said book, and the entries therein, shall at all times be open to the inspection of the sheriff of the county and his deputies, or any member of the police force of any city or town, in the county in which said junk dealers do …
W.S. § 33-18-105 Purchase from intoxicated persons
0.5K chars
Purchase from intoxicated persons. No person, firm or corporation engaged in the buying or selling of junk metals, rubber, rags or paper, shall purchase any articles from any person appearing to be intoxicated, nor from any person known to have been convicted of larceny or theft,…
W.S. § 33-18-106 Penalty; power of cities and towns not impaired
1.1K chars
Penalty; power of cities and towns not impaired. Every junk dealer who shall be found guilty of a violation of the provisions of this act shall, for the first offense, be fined not less than fifty dollars ($50.00), nor more than two hundred dollars ($200.00), or imprisoned in the…
W.S. § 33-19-101 Citation of chapter
0.1K chars
Citation of chapter. This act may be cited as the Junkyard Control Act.
W.S. § 33-19-102 Declaration of legislative policy; nonconforming junkyards deemed public nuisance
0.4K chars
Declaration of legislative policy; nonconforming junkyards deemed public nuisance. It is hereby declared to be in the public interest to regulate and restrict the establishment, operation, and maintenance of junkyards in areas adjacent to the interstate and primary highway system…
W.S. § 33-19-103 Definitions
1.9K chars
Definitions. (a) Unless the context requires otherwise, the following terms when used have the meanings assigned to them: (i) Junk. Old or scrap copper, brass, rope, rags, batteries, paper, trash, rubber debris, waste, or junked, dismantled or wrecked automobiles, or parts thereo…
W.S. § 33-19-104 Time for compliance for previously lawfully established junkyards
0.9K chars
Time for compliance for previously lawfully established junkyards. (a) Except as otherwise provided in this act, the owner of any junkyard that was lawful when established, but that is in violation of W.S. 33-19-105(b) and that cannot, as a practical matter to be determined by th…
W.S. § 33-19-105 When license required; license fee; limitations on issuance of license
1.2K chars
When license required; license fee; limitations on issuance of license. (a) No person shall establish, operate or maintain a junkyard, any portion of which is within one thousand (1,000) feet of the nearest edge of the right-of-way of the interstate or primary systems, without ob…
W.S. § 33-19-106 Screening; relocation or removal of junkyards; condemnation proceedings
1.3K chars
Screening; relocation or removal of junkyards; condemnation proceedings. (a) If considered feasible by the commission, any junkyard in existence on the effective date of this act which is located within one thousand (1,000) feet of the nearest edge of the right-of-way of the inte…
W.S. § 33-19-107 Injunction to abate junkyards which are nuisances
0.3K chars
Injunction to abate junkyards which are nuisances. The establishment, operation or maintenance of any junkyard contrary to the provisions of this act is a public nuisance and the commission may apply to the district court of the county in which the junkyard is located for an inju…
W.S. § 33-19-108 Agreements with secretary of commerce
0.4K chars
Agreements with secretary of commerce. The commission may enter into agreements with the secretary of commerce pursuant to title 23, United States Code, relating to the control of outdoor advertising and junkyards in areas adjacent to the interstate and primary systems, and to ta…
W.S. § 33-19-109 More restrictive ordinances or regulations saved; just compensation required for taking of property
0.4K chars
More restrictive ordinances or regulations saved; just compensation required for taking of property. Nothing in this act affects the provision of any lawful ordinance or regulation which is more restrictive than the provisions of this act, and nothing authorizes the taking of rea…
W.S. § 33-19-110 Violation a misdemeanor
0.1K chars
Violation a misdemeanor. Any person violating any provision of this act is guilty of a misdemeanor.
W.S. § 33-20-201 Definition
0.5K chars
Definition. The words "temporary or transient merchant" for the purposes of this act shall include all persons, firms and corporations, both as principal and agent, who engage in, do or transact any temporary or transient business, either in one (1) locality or more or by traveli…
W.S. § 33-20-202 License; required
0.2K chars
License; required. Hereafter it shall be unlawful for any temporary or transient merchant to engage in, do or transact any business as such within this state without first having obtained a license as hereinafter provided.
W.S. § 33-20-203 License; application; fee; record to be kept; exemption if licensed by city or town
3.0K chars
License; application; fee; record to be kept; exemption if licensed by city or town. (a) Any temporary or transient merchant desiring to engage in, do or transact business in this state, shall file an application for license for that purpose with the county clerk of the county in…
W.S. § 33-20-204 License; prosecution of action for recovery of fee
0.9K chars
License; prosecution of action for recovery of fee. If any person, firm or corporation who is liable for the payment of any license fee under this act shall after demand is made upon him or it by the county clerk of the county wherein such person, firm or corporation is engaged i…
W.S. § 33-20-205 Affidavit as to nature of sale required; advertising and representation
2.6K chars
Affidavit as to nature of sale required; advertising and representation. It shall be unlawful for any temporary or transient merchant to advertise, represent or hold out any goods, wares or merchandise, as being sold as an insurance, bankrupt, railway wreck, insolvent, assignee, …
W.S. § 33-20-206 Reduced price sale by new merchant evidence of transient merchant
0.5K chars
Reduced price sale by new merchant evidence of transient merchant. Provided, further, that whenever it appears that any such stock of goods, wares and merchandise has been brought into any county in this state by a person, firm or corporation who has not previously conducted a me…
W.S. § 33-20-207 Bond required upon complaint; designation of agent for service; affidavit required; becoming permanent merchant
2.0K chars
Bond required upon complaint; designation of agent for service; affidavit required; becoming permanent merchant. If complaint be made to the county clerk that any person, firm or corporation doing business in any county of this state is a transient merchant and such person, firm …
W.S. § 33-20-208 Exceptions
0.4K chars
Exceptions. The provisions of this chapter shall not apply to sales made to dealers by commercial travelers selling in the usual course of business, or to sheriffs, constables, bona fide assignees, receivers or trustees in bankruptcy, or other public officers selling goods, wares…
W.S. § 33-20-209 Penalty
0.4K chars
Penalty. Any person, firm or corporation violating the provisions of this act shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor, whether he or it be the owner of such goods, wares and merchandise sold or carried by him or it or not, and on conviction thereof shall be fined not less than fi…
W.S. § 33-20-210 Provisions not to affect interstate commerce; city or town powers not limited
0.4K chars
Provisions not to affect interstate commerce; city or town powers not limited. Nothing in this act shall be construed as prohibiting or in any way limiting, restricting or interfering with interstate commerce or the federal statutes regulatory thereof. Nor with the power of citie…
W.S. § 33-21-119 Short title
0.1K chars
Short title. This act shall be known and may be cited as the "Wyoming Nurse Practice Act".
W.S. § 33-21-120 Definitions
5.8K chars
Definitions. (a) As used in this act: (i) "Advanced practice registered nurse (APRN)" means a nurse who: (A) May prescribe, administer, dispense or provide nonprescriptive and prescriptive medications including prepackaged medications, except schedule I drugs as defined in W.S. 3…
W.S. § 33-21-121 Board of nursing; membership; appointment; qualifications; term of office; vacancies; removal
3.5K chars
Board of nursing; membership; appointment; qualifications; term of office; vacancies; removal. (a) The board of nursing shall consist of seven (7) members to be appointed by the governor. Five (5) members shall be registered nurses, one (1) member shall be a licensed practical nu…
W.S. § 33-21-122 Board of nursing; powers and duties
6.8K chars
Board of nursing; powers and duties. (a) The responsibility for enforcement of the provisions of this act is vested in the board of nursing. The board shall have all of the duties, powers and authority specifically granted by and necessary to the enforcement of this act. (b) The …
W.S. § 33-21-123 Executive director; appointment; assistant; powers and duties; salary and expenses
1.2K chars
Executive director; appointment; assistant; powers and duties; salary and expenses. (a) An executive director shall be appointed by the board and is responsible for the performance of administrative responsibilities of the board and other duties as the board directs. (b) The exec…
W.S. § 33-21-124 Board; officers; duties; terms
0.7K chars
Board; officers; duties; terms. (a) The board of nursing shall elect from its registered nurse members a president and vice president. The president shall preside at board meetings and shall be responsible for the performance of all duties and functions of the board required or p…
W.S. § 33-21-125 Board; meetings; notice; quorum; board action; conflict of interest
1.1K chars
Board; meetings; notice; quorum; board action; conflict of interest. (a) The board of nursing shall meet at least once every six (6) months to transact its business. One (1) meeting shall be designated as the annual meeting for the purpose of electing officers and board reorganiz…
W.S. § 33-21-126 Board; compensation Each member of the board shall receive as salary the sum paid each day to legislators and shall receive per diem and mileage as provided in W.S
0.2K chars
Board; compensation Each member of the board shall receive as salary the sum paid each day to legislators and shall receive per diem and mileage as provided in W.S. 33-1-302(a)(vii), incurred in the performance of their duties.
W.S. § 33-21-127 Qualifications for licensure or certification; application requirements
2.9K chars
Qualifications for licensure or certification; application requirements. (a) An applicant for licensure or certification by examination to practice as an advanced practice registered nurse, registered nurse, licensed practical nurse or certified nursing assistant shall: (i) Submi…
W.S. § 33-21-128 Examinations for licensure; reexamination
0.5K chars
Examinations for licensure; reexamination. (a) Repealed by Laws 2005, ch. 224, § 2. (b) The board may employ, contract and cooperate with any organization in the preparation, administration and grading of an appropriate national nursing licensure or nursing assistant certificatio…
W.S. § 33-21-129 Renewal of licenses or certificates
1.1K chars
Renewal of licenses or certificates. (a) Licenses or certificates issued under this act shall be renewed biennially according to a schedule established by board rules and regulations. (b) A renewal license or certificate shall be issued to an advanced practice registered nurse, r…
W.S. § 33-21-130 Relicensure or recertification
0.4K chars
Relicensure or recertification. Licensees or certificate holders who have allowed their license or certificate to lapse by failure to renew as herein provided, may apply for relicensure or recertification according to board rules and regulations. Upon satisfaction of the requirem…
W.S. § 33-21-131 Inactive status; reactivation or recertification
0.6K chars
Inactive status; reactivation or recertification. Licensees or certificate holders who hold an active license or certificate to practice in this state, and who wish to discontinue the practice of professional or practical nursing or nurse assisting in this state, may request in w…
W.S. § 33-21-132 Temporary permit
2.7K chars
Temporary permit. (a) The board may issue a temporary permit to practice nursing or nurse assisting to an advanced practice registered nurse, registered nurse, licensed practical nurse or certified nursing assistant who is awaiting licensure or certification by endorsement and wh…
W.S. § 33-21-133 Licensees and certificate holders to provide statistical information to board
0.2K chars
Licensees and certificate holders to provide statistical information to board. Each licensee and certificate holder shall provide reasonable information for statistics requested by the board to perform its duties in nursing manpower planning.
W.S. § 33-21-134 Registered professional nurse; use of R.N.; advanced practice registered nurse; use of A.P.R.N
1.1K chars
Registered professional nurse; use of R.N.; advanced practice registered nurse; use of A.P.R.N. (a) Any person who holds a license to practice as a registered professional nurse in this state or who holds a license in another state and is practicing in this state pursuant to the …