2020 Wyoming Statutes
Title 23 - Game and Fish
Chapter 4 - Protection and Propagation of Fish
Article 1 - Fish Hatcheries and Stocking
Section 23-4-104 - Fish Hatchery Protection; Penalty.

Universal Citation: WY Stat § 23-4-104 (2020)

23-4-104. Fish hatchery protection; penalty.

Any person who, without consent of the owner, intentionally removes, destroys or introduces a substance into the waters of another with intent to destroy, any fish in a fish hatchery, artificial lake, pond including a catch out pond being used as a commercial aqua-culture operation is guilty of a misdemeanor punishable by imprisonment for not more than six (6) months, a fine of not more than seven hundred fifty dollars ($750.00), or both, if the value of the fish destroyed is not more than five hundred dollars ($500.00), or a felony punishable by imprisonment for not more than ten (10) years, a fine of not more than ten thousand dollars ($10,000.00), or both, if the value of the fish destroyed is more than five hundred dollars ($500.00).

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