Section 42-5 - Declared Weeds and Pests (a) If a District Board desires to participate in Declared Pest and Declared Weed programs for the control of weeds and pests not included in the designated list as provided in W.S. 11-5-105(b)(vi), the procedure for having a weed or pest declared is as follows: - (i) A person may propose an amendment for addition or removal from a District Boards Declared weed and pest program, which shall be presented to the District Board with jurisdiction over the boundaries presented in the proposal;
- (ii) The District Board shall hold a public hearing to receive comments on the proposed amendment; and
- (iii) Following the hearing the District Board shall approve or disapprove the proposed amendment by motion at the next scheduled meeting.
- (iv) If the District Board approves an amendment for the removal of a declared weed or a declared pest, then the District Board shall notify the Wyoming Weed and Pest Council and the Board of its action and the amendment shall take effect immediately.
- (v) If the approved amendment is for the addition of a declared weed or a declared pest, then:
- (A) The District Board chairman shall prepare and sign a resolution and present it to the Wyoming Weed and Pest Council;
- (B) The Wyoming Weed and Pest Council shall approve or disapprove the District Board's resolution at its next regular meeting and, if approved, the President shall sign the resolution and present it to the Board;
- (C) The Board shall approve or disapprove the proposed amendment by motion at its next regular meeting. If the proposed amendment is approved, the President of the Board shall sign the resolution. The Board shall advise the Wyoming Weed and Pest Council of its action.
(b) If a District Board has a declared weed or declared pest which has been added to the Designated List, then that weed or pest shall be automatically removed as a declared weed or declared pest.
010-42 Wyo. Code R. § 42-5