ORIGINAL HOUSE                                           

BILL   NO.  0013

 

ENROLLED ACT NO. 1,  HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

 

FIFTY-SIXTH LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF WYOMING

2001 GENERAL SESSION

 

 

 

 

AN ACT relating to agriculture and animals; providing for
the transportation of animal carcasses as specified; and
providing for an effective date.

 

Be It Enacted by the Legislature of the State of Wyoming:

 

Section 1.  W.S. 11-23-301 and 11-23-302 are amended
to read:

 

11-23-301.  Generally; exceptions.

 

With the consent of the owner, unless removal is contrary
to state, county or local sanitary regulations or in the
opinion of the state veterinarian might result in spreading
contagious or infectious disease or threaten the health of
human beings, animals or poultry, carcasses of animals may
be transported to any rendering plant legally operating
within Wyoming without prior inspection for brands and
ownership. The person operating the operator of a rendering
plant within this state receiving the carcasses is a hide
buyer and shall comply with W.S. 11-23-201 through
11-23-207.

 

11-23-302.  Transportation to another state prohibited
without inspection; proof of ownership required.

 

Without the consent of the owner, or agent, it is unlawful
to transport or cause to be transported carcasses of
horses, mules, cattle or sheep from Wyoming to any other
state without prior inspection for brands and marks and the
issuance of a certificate attesting the inspection by an
inspector, who shall require proof of ownership by brand
record, bill of sale, or both.

 

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Section 2.  This act is effective July 1, 2001.

 

(END)

 

 

 

 

                                     

Speaker of the House                  President of the Senate

 

                                              

                 Governor                     

                                              

                 TIME APPROVED: _________     

                 DATE APPROVED: _________     

 

I hereby certify that this act originated in the House.

 

 

Chief Clerk

 

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