Wyoming Administrative Code
Agency 040 - Game and Fish Commission
Sub-Agency 0001 - Game and Fish Commission Regulations
Chapter 63 - REGULATION GOVERNING BAITING OF BIG GAME ANIMALS
Section 63-2 - Definitions
Current through September 21, 2024
Definitions shall be as set forth in Title 23, Wyoming Statutes, Commission regulations, and the Commission also adopts the following definitions:
(a) "Bait or Baiting" means the direct or indirect placing, exposing, depositing, distributing or scattering of salt, hay, grain, fruit, nuts or chemical, mineral or other feed as an attraction or enticement and for the taking of big game animals, regardless of the kind and quantity. A chemical used as an attractant or mask rather than for consumption shall not be considered bait.
(b) "Baited area" means a site where bait has been placed for the attraction and taking of big game animals and includes all lands under the same ownership within fifty (50) yards.
(c) "Baiting Permit" means a permit issued by the Wyoming Game and Fish Department which authorizes the use of baiting pursuant to W.S. § 23-3-304(d)(iv).
(d) "Commercial Use" means those activities that involve the direct sale of services or hunting access including outfitted or guided hunts or access fees.
(e) "Landowner" means an individual, partnership, corporation, trust, limited liability company or combination of these, which either owns or leases real property, or agent thereof.
(f) "Site" means the legal description of the specific parcel of land where bait will be placed.
