040-33 Wyo. Code R. § 33-2

Current through April 27, 2019
Section 33-2 - Definitions

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

(a) "Educational" means the act or process of imparting knowledge or skill when that is the primary purpose of obtaining a permit.

(b) "Educational institutions" means any accredited college, university, or recognized educational institution.

(c) "Governmental entities" means any state or federal wildlife, natural resource or agricultural agency.

(d) "Scientific research" means the systematic investigative or experimental activities which are carried out for the purpose of acquiring new and relevant knowledge pertaining to wildlife biology, ecology or management, or the revision of accepted conclusions, theories, or laws in the light of newly discovered facts, and which are conducted in a humane fashion by qualified personnel.

(e) "Special purpose" means activities in which a permit is required in order to take or relocate wildlife, but is not considered scientific research or educational.

(f) "Wildlife" means every wild mammal, bird, fish amphibian, reptile, mollusk, crustacean, their viable gametes (eggs and sperm), fertilized eggs, or any hybrid (including hybrids between wildlife and wildlife and hybrids between wildlife and domestic or domesticated animals) or any transgenic product thereof.

040-33 Wyo. Code R. § 33-2