ORIGINAL SENATE
FILE NO. 0043
ENROLLED ACT NO.
9, SENATE
FIFTY-SIXTH
LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF WYOMING
2001
GENERAL SESSION
AN ACT relating to the
department of transportation;
granting
rulemaking authority to the department subject to
specified
requirements; eliminating obsolete language; and
providing for an
effective date.
Be It Enacted
by the Legislature of the State of Wyoming:
Section 1. W.S. 31-1-201(a), (d) and by creating a
new subsection (g) is amended to read:
31-1-201. General administrative
procedures.
(a) The
department shall provide for the
administration and
enforcement of this act by its
divisions. The
department has supervisory jurisdiction over
the levy and
collection of fees and taxes levied by this
act and the state board of equalization shall, only after
recommendation from
the director of the department or any
person pursuant to
W.S. 16-3-106,
of this section, promulgate rules and
regulations
consistent with the
provisions hereof as provided by the
Wyoming Administrative
Procedure Act necessary to the
enforcement of the fee
and taxation provisions of this act.
For the purpose of the
rulemaking procedures the department
shall have any and all
rights afforded to a person pursuant
to the Wyoming
Administrative Procedure Act.
(d) The
department shall prescribe and provide
suitable forms of
applications, registration cards and all
other forms necessary
to carry out the provisions of this
act subject to the
requirements of this act and the state
board of equalization , only after recommendation from
the director of the
department or any person pursuant to
W.S. 16-3-106,
promulgate rules and
regulations consistent with the
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provisions
hereof as provided by the Wyoming Administrative
Procedure Act
necessary to the enforcement of the fee and
taxation provisions of
this act. For the purpose of the
rulemaking procedures
the department shall have any and all
rights afforded to a
person pursuant to the Wyoming
Administrative
Procedure Act.
promulgate rules and regulations permitting any person
aggrieved by any final administrative decision of the
department including the payment of any fees and taxes to
appeal to the office of administrative hearings pursuant to
W.S. 9-2-2202. The department shall provide, at cost,
suitable certificate
of title forms to county clerks.
(g) Rules and
regulations promulgated by the
department
establishing collection of fees and taxation
under this act shall
be submitted to the joint
transportation and
highways interim committee of the
legislature. In
addition and unless specifically
reauthorized by the
legislature prior to July 1, 2007,
rules and regulations
promulgated by the department prior
to July 1, 2007, which
establish collection of fees and
taxation under this
act shall on and after July 1, 2007, be
null and void and of
no effect and shall not be
enforceable.
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Section 2. This act is effective immediately upon
completion of all acts
necessary for a bill to become law
as provided by Article
4, Section 8 of the Wyoming
Constitution.
(END)
Speaker of
the House President of
the Senate
Governor
TIME APPROVED: _________
DATE APPROVED: _________
I hereby certify that this act originated in the
Senate.
Chief Clerk
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