2011 Wyoming Statutes
TITLE 23 - GAME AND FISH
CHAPTER 2 - LICENSES; FEES
23-2-107. Wild bison licenses.


WY Stat § 23-2-107 (1997 through Reg Sess) What's This?

(a) Any person who will be fourteen (14) years of age or older prior to September 15 of the season for which the wild bison license is issued and who qualifies under W.S. 23-2-106 may apply to the department for a wild bison license.

(b) Repealed by Laws 1999, ch. 92, 2.

(c) The commission shall promulgate reasonable rules and regulations regulating wild bison licenses and the management of wild bison. The rules shall provide for:

(i) License drawing procedures;

(ii) A nonrefundable entry fee for the drawing of a license, which shall be a minimum of six dollars ($6.00);

(iii) Notification of license recipients as to when and where they may hunt;

(iv) Open and closed hunting seasons;

(v) Tagging requirements for carcasses, skulls and hides;

(vi) Possession limits; and

(vii) Requirements for transportation and exportation.

(d) Any person who takes a wild bison without a license in an area open to hunting or takes a bison within a closed area is guilty of a high misdemeanor punishable as provided in W.S. 23-6-202(a)(ii).

(e) A resident applicant shall pay a license fee of four hundred dollars ($400.00) and shall pay the fee required by W.S. 23-2-101(e). A nonresident applicant shall pay a license fee of two thousand five hundred dollars ($2,500.00) and shall pay the fee required by W.S. 23-2-101(e). The fee charged under W.S. 23-1-701 shall be in addition to the fee imposed under this subsection.

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