49 chapters · 1,124 sections in this title.
W.S. § 33-16-514 Criminal penalty for violation
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Criminal penalty for violation. Unless otherwise provided for in this act for specific violations, any person violating this act is guilty of a misdemeanor punishable by a fine of not more than seven hundred fifty dollars ($750.00), by imprisonment for not more than six (6) month…
W.S. § 33-16-515 Funeral services to be conducted in permitted funeral establishment by licensee or registrant
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Funeral services to be conducted in permitted funeral establishment by licensee or registrant. The business of a funeral service practice shall be conducted in a funeral establishment that has been issued a permit by the board. Unlicensed individuals employed by a funeral establi…
W.S. § 33-16-516 qualifications
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qualifications. Funeral establishment; permit required; (a) It is unlawful for any person or entity to operate a funeral establishment not permitted by the board. (b) Every person or entity desiring to operate a funeral establishment within the state of Wyoming shall apply to the…
W.S. § 33-16-517 qualifications
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qualifications. Funeral service practitioner; license required; (a) Persons employed by a funeral establishment may assist funeral directors and funeral service practitioners in the area of funeral directing, under the supervision of a licensed funeral service practitioner. To be…
W.S. § 33-16-518 qualifications
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qualifications. Funeral director; license required; It is unlawful for any person to engage in the business of funeral directing without being granted a license as a funeral service practitioner or permitted as a funeral director under a permit originally issued prior to July 1, …
W.S. § 33-16-519 Apprentice funeral service practitioner; registration required; qualifications
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Apprentice funeral service practitioner; registration required; qualifications. (a) Individuals apprenticing with a funeral service practitioner, shall be licensed as an apprentice funeral service practitioner by the board prior to beginning the apprenticeship. Apprentice credit …
W.S. § 33-16-520 Licenses, registrations and permits under prior law; recognition given; subject to this act
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Licenses, registrations and permits under prior law; recognition given; subject to this act. (a) Persons who hold a current license in good standing as an embalmer on June 30, 2014, issued by the board of embalmers under prior laws of Wyoming shall be issued a license as a funera…
W.S. § 33-16-521 Record keeping for licensees
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Record keeping for licensees. The board administrator shall keep a record in which shall be registered the names and residence of all persons to whom a certificate of license has been granted, and the number and date of these licenses. A copy of each individual license shall be f…
W.S. § 33-16-522 Out-of-state licensees; reciprocity; state of disaster or emergency; entities and individuals
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Out-of-state licensees; reciprocity; state of disaster or emergency; entities and individuals. (a) The board shall have the power to issue a reciprocal license to an applicant from another jurisdiction that has equal or like educational requirements as required by this state or t…
W.S. § 33-16-523 Investigation of applicants for license; granting or refusing license
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Investigation of applicants for license; granting or refusing license. Upon receipt of an application for an establishment license under this act, the board may cause an investigation to be made as to the character of the applicant, including its officers or members if the applic…
W.S. § 33-16-524 education
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education. Renewal of license; fees; penalties; continuing Every licensee and permittee under this act shall pay annually a fee for the renewal of his license. All licenses and permits issued by the board shall expire annually on a date set by the board. Persons licensed and perm…
W.S. § 33-16-525 Licenses and permits to be signed and displayed; business to be in name of permitted business
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Licenses and permits to be signed and displayed; business to be in name of permitted business. Every license or permit issued under this act shall specify the name of the licensee or permittee, shall be signed by the licensee or authorized designee of the permittee and shall be d…
W.S. § 33-16-526 Specific prohibited conduct of licensees
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Specific prohibited conduct of licensees. (a) The board may suspend or revoke licenses or impose other disciplinary action appropriate under the circumstances on licensees, permittees and registrants, after hearing by the board and after ten (10) days' notice to the licensee, upo…
W.S. § 33-16-527 Duty to ascertain cause of death; funeral service practitioner to prepare body for transportation or removal if death due to communicable, contagious or infectious disease
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Duty to ascertain cause of death; funeral service practitioner to prepare body for transportation or removal if death due to communicable, contagious or infectious disease. It shall be the duty of every funeral director and funeral service practitioner, when called to take charge…
W.S. § 33-16-528 Persons barred from embalming room; exceptions
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Persons barred from embalming room; exceptions. It shall be the duty of every funeral director and funeral service practitioner, not to permit any person or persons to enter any room in any funeral establishment where dead bodies are being embalmed, except licensed funeral servic…
W.S. § 33-16-529 Exemptions from this act; limitation
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Exemptions from this act; limitation. (a) Any duly authorized representative of any church, fraternal order or other association or organization honoring the dead who performs a religious ceremony under the authority of and pursuant to the religious tenets or practices of the org…
W.S. § 33-16-530 Crematory operator; chemical disposer; permit required; qualifications
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Crematory operator; chemical disposer; permit required; qualifications. (a) It is unlawful for any person or entity to operate a crematory disposing of human remains without the crematory being first granted a permit by the board as a crematory, or to chemically dispose of human …
W.S. § 33-16-531 Records of crematories and chemical disposition facilities; crematory and chemical disposition authorization
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Records of crematories and chemical disposition facilities; crematory and chemical disposition authorization. (a) Upon the receipt of a human body for cremation or chemical disposition, the crematory or chemical disposition facility shall deliver to the funeral director, funeral …
W.S. § 33-16-532 Cremation chambers and crematories for disposition of human remains
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Cremation chambers and crematories for disposition of human remains. Cremation chambers of crematoriums and facilities of chemical disposition permitted by this act shall be used exclusively for the cremation or chemical disposition of human remains.
W.S. § 33-16-533 disposition
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disposition. Cremation of human remains; chemical The funeral director, funeral service practitioner, or other person having charge of the preparation of human remains for burial or the last rites and committal services thereof shall have the right to be present either in person …
W.S. § 33-16-534 Inspection of crematories and facilities for chemical disposition; rules and regulations
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Inspection of crematories and facilities for chemical disposition; rules and regulations. The board shall promulgate reasonable rules and regulations governing the cremation and chemical disposition of human remains. The rules shall provide minimum standards of sanitation, requir…
W.S. § 33-16-535 Removal of human remains from casket or other container; use of container
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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 officers
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officers. Records; inspection by law enforcement 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
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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 impaired
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impaired. Penalty; power of cities and towns not 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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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 nuisances
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nuisances. Injunction to abate junkyards which are 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
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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
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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
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Violation a misdemeanor. Any person violating any provision of this act is guilty of a misdemeanor.
W.S. § 33-20-101 Repealed by Laws 1991, ch
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Repealed by Laws 1991, ch. 174, § 3.
W.S. § 33-20-102 Repealed by Laws 1991, ch
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Repealed by Laws 1991, ch. 174, § 3.
W.S. § 33-20-103 Repealed by Laws 1991, ch
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Repealed by Laws 1991, ch. 174, § 3.
W.S. § 33-20-104 Repealed by Laws 1991, ch
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Repealed by Laws 1991, ch. 174, § 3.
W.S. § 33-20-105 Repealed by Laws 1991, ch
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Repealed by Laws 1991, ch. 174, § 3.