Wyoming Administrative Code
Agency 040 - Game and Fish Commission
Sub-Agency 0001 - Game and Fish Commission Regulations
Chapter 41 - BISON DESIGNATED AS WILDLIFE
Section 41-2 - Definitions

Universal Citation: WY Code of Rules 41-2

Current through March 23, 2024

Definitions shall be as set forth in Title 23 and Title 11, Wyoming Statutes, Commission regulations, and the Commission and Board shall also adopt the following definitions:

(a) "Absaroka wild bison management area" means all lands in Park, Hot Springs and Fremont counties and Teton County east of the Continental Divide, excluding lands administered by the Wind Paver Indian Reservation and Yellowstone National Park.

(b) "Board approved individual identification" means a permanent silver metal USDA/APHIS/VS ear tag, or a permanent orange, metal USDA/APHIS/VS Brucellosis Vaccination tag, or a permanent green, metal USDA/Wyoming tag placed in the right ear of the bison.

(c) "Jackson wild bison herd area" means all lands in Lincoln and Sublette counties and Teton County west of the Continental Divide, excluding Grand Teton National Park and Yellowstone National Park.

(d) "Privately owned" means the person claiming ownership of the bison shall exhibit, upon demand, documentation of proof of ownership that meets the approval of a representative of the Board.

(e) "Wild bison" means any bison that is found in the Absaroka wild bison management area or Jackson wild bison herd area that is not a privately owned bison.

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