Wyoming Administrative Code
Agency 010 - Agriculture, Dept. of
Sub-Agency 0011 - Lean Beef Committee
Chapter 1 - OPERATION FOR WYOMING LEAN BEEF PROGRAM
Section 1-4 - Awarding of Licenses

Universal Citation: WY Code of Rules 1-4

Current through September 21, 2024

(a) The Wyoming Lean Beef Committee reserves the right to reject, restrict, accept, or accept in part any application for a license to market Wyoming Lean Beef The following criteria may be considered in selection of applicants and awarding of licenses:

(i) Financial strength of the applicant;

(ii) Previous marketing expertise and specific proposed marketing plan including acquisition and processing of carcasses;

(iii) Prior experience of the applicant in relevant businesses;

(iv) Plan for ensuring adherence to all Wyoming Lean Beef standards;

(b) The committee may choose to award a geographically exclusive license for no more than twenty (20) of the states of the United States except that an exclusive license shall not prohibit licensees from selling Wyoming Lean Beef directly to residents of the geographic area if the sales are for consumption and not for resale and are made within Wyoming or in response to mail or telephone advertisement in a publication of national circulation. Further no geographically exclusive license shall include the State of Wyoming. The Wyoming Lean Beef Committee reserves the right to deny, revoke, suspend or limit the license of anyone who:

(i) Fails to abide by the promulgated standards of the Wyoming Lean Beef program or any other terms of the license;

(ii) Is convicted of violating the public health laws of the United States or any state;

(iii) Is convicted or has been convicted of any felony;

(iv) Willfully or unintentionally but repeatedly markets beef as Wyoming Lean Beef which does not meet the quality standards for Wyoming Lean Beef

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