Section 11-7-215 - Variance Agreements.

WY Stat § 11-7-215 (2019) (N/A)
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11-7-215. Variance agreements.

(a) Upon request from a general beekeeper, the department may enter into a variance agreement with the general beekeeper because of drought conditions, crop rotation, conservation reserve program acres or other unforeseen circumstances adverse to a yard location.

(b) Following a thorough investigation of each request under subsection (a) of this section, the department shall determine whether or not to enter into the requested variance agreement. If granted, a variance agreement shall contain an expiration date, after which the bees shall be returned to the original registered location. Failure to return the bees to the original registered apiary location shall cause that registered apiary location to be forfeited.

(c) Signed copies of a variance agreement between a beekeeper and the department shall be on file in the department s Cheyenne office and with the area apiary inspector and the beekeeper.