001-2 Wyo. Code R. § 2-6

Current through April 27, 2019

Section 2-6 - Moving Expense Payments to Farm Operators

a. The owner of a displaced farm operation who is eligible to receive relocation assistance pursuant to the provisions of these rules and regulations shall be entitled to receive a reimbursement payment for actual direct losses of tangible personal property and actual reasonable expenses in searching for a replacement farm subject to the provisions of Section 4 of these rules and regulations. The relocation agent shall assist the owner of a displaced farm in completing Form R/W 68 ra in order to process payment.

b. In lieu of actual moving expenses and subject to the provisions of these regulations, the owner of a displaced farm operation is eligible to receive a payment equal to the average annual net earnings of the farm operation. Such payment shall not be less than two thousand five hundred dollars ($2,500.00) nor more than ten thousand dollars ($10,000.00). The owner of a displaced farm operation is entitled to payment under this section if:

• (1) The farm operator has discontinued his farm operations or moved it to a new location; or

• (2) In the case of a partial taking the property remaining after the acquisition is no longer an economic unit or;

• (3) The taking caused the farm operator to move to adjacent land; or

• (4) The taking forced such a change in operation so as to constitute a displacement.

c. The determination of the reimbursement payment available to eligible displaced farm operators shall be done in accordance with Section 4 of these rules and regulations.

001-2 Wyo. Code R. § 2-6