2012 Wyoming Statutes
TITLE 11 - AGRICULTURE, LIVESTOCK AND OTHER ANIMALS
CHAPTER 29 - PROTECTION OF LIVESTOCK ANIMALS
11-29-101. Definitions.
(a) As used in this act:
(i) Repealed By Laws 2011, Ch. 100, 3.
(ii) "Owner" or "person" means any individual including the agents and employees of corporations;
(iii) "Torture" or "cruelty" means every act, omission or neglect whereby the willful and malicious infliction of pain or suffering is caused, permitted or allowed to continue when there is a reasonable remedy or relief;
(iv) "Disposal" means as defined in W.S. 11-24-101(a)(iv);
(v) "Livestock" means as defined in W.S. 23-1-102(a)(xvi);
(vi) "Livestock animal" means:
(A) Any bovine, including domestic bison, equine, swine, sheep, goat, domesticated camelid animal, ratite bird, rabbit or poultry; or
(B) Any animal used or harvested for any good and proper purpose including but not limited to food, fiber, fur, leather, medical research and byproducts; or
(C) Any animal used or trained for work, sport, exhibit or entertainment.
(vii) "This act" means W.S. 11-29-101 through 11-29-115.
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