040-36 Wyo. Code R. § 36-5

Current through April 27, 2019
Section 36-5 - Taxidermist Possession of Wildlife Specimens

(a) A resident person who is licensed as a taxidermist for the first time or a resident person who has not been licensed as a taxidermist in Wyoming during the previous calendar year shall have a complete inventory conducted by the taxidermist and a Department law enforcement officer of all wildlife specimens, not currently on a taxidermist record, which the person has at their business location. The inventory items shall be photographed, the inventory sheet signed and dated by the taxidermist and the Department law enforcement officer conducting the inventory and the taxidermist and the Department law enforcement officer shall each receive a copy of the inventory.

(b) The taxidermist shall not accept the pelt of a bobcat that does not possess a Wyoming bobcat tag affixed to the pelt or an export tag issued by another state.

(c) A licensed taxidermist shall not pick up, transport or possess a wildlife specimen(s), or parts thereof, that otherwise would require an interstate game tag. permit or license prior to taking possession of the wildlife specimen(s). This includes, but is not limited to, road-killed wildlife, or wildlife that died of natural causes. An interstate game tag is not required for a wildlife specimen(s) a licensed taxidermist receives from or ships to a client.

040-36 Wyo. Code R. § 36-5