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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