Wyoming Administrative Code
Agency 020 - Environmental Quality, Dept. of
Sub-Agency 0008 - Practice and Procedure
Chapter 1 - GENERAL RULES
Section 1-2 - Definitions
Current through September 21, 2024
The following definitions are intended to supplement the definitions set forth and contained in the Wyoming Administrative Procedure Act and the Wyoming Environmental Quality Act:
(a) "Attorney" means an attorney licensed to practice law in the State of Wyoming or an attorney who is licensed to practice law in another state and who is associated with an attorney licensed to practice law in the State of Wyoming;
(b) "Contested case" means a proceeding in which legal rights, duties, or privileges of a party are required by law to be determined by the Council after an opportunity for hearing;
(c) "Council" means the Environmental Quality Council;
(d) "Hearing officer" means a person designated by the Chair of the Council to conduct contested case and rulemaking hearings;
(e) "Office" means the Office of Administrative Hearings;
(f) "Petition" means a written request for relief, submitted to the Council, in accordance with the Wyoming Environmental Quality Act;
(g) "Petitioner" means a person who submits a written request for relief to the Council in accordance with the Wyoming Environmental Quality Act;
(h) "Representative" means an individual other than an attorney who is authorized to function in a representative capacity on behalf of a party to a contested case;