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Wyoming Administrative Code
Agency 075 - Outfitters and Professional Guides, Board ofSubagency 0001 - Outfitters and Professional Guides, Board of
Chapter 2 - LICENSING PROVISIONS
Section 2-5 - Application for and Issuance of Professional Guide Licenses

075-2 Wyo. Code R. § 2-5

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Current through April 27, 2019
Section 2-5 - Application for and Issuance of Professional Guide Licenses

(a) Any qualified person desiring to operate as a professional guide may make application for a professional guide license on the form provided by the Board.

(b) The application shall be completed by the applicant and returned to the Board together with the annual license fee as set by the Board.

(c) All applicants for a professional guide license shall:

  • (i) Be certified in first aid and submit a copy of their valid first aid certification card with the application; and
  • (ii) If born on or after January 1, 1966, a professional guide must possess a certificate of competence and safety in the use and handling of firearms (hunter safety card) and submit a copy of their hunter safety card with the application, if one is not on file.

(d) When an applicant applies for a professional guide license during the hunting season and good cause is shown, the requirement in Section 5(c) may be waived by the Board. No guide shall receive more than one (1) waiver.

(e) An applicant may receive only one (1) fourteen (14) day permit in any twelve (12) month period.

(f) A professional guide license issued by the Board is valid if:

  • (i) The professional guide is employed or contracted by a licensed outfitter;
  • (ii) Signed on the back by the employing or contracting outfitter, including the outfitter's license number and the date(s) that the licensee is employed by or operating under an independent contract with the licensed outfitter; and
  • (iii) It is the original license or is a facsimile or emailed copy, properly signed.

(g) Professional guides covered under liability insurance of a licensed outfitter shall not be required to furnish a separate certificate of insurance.

(h) The Board may deny granting a license to an applicant who is not qualified or based upon a violation of a significant state or federal wildlife, game and fish law, or regulation.

075-2 Wyo. Code R. § 2-5

Amended, Eff. 2/22/2017.

Amended, Eff. 1/29/2018.

Amended, Eff. 2/19/2019.