Wyoming Code § 23-3-309

Intentional feeding of elk; penalty
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(a)  No person shall intentionally attract or feed any elk by depositing, placing, distributing or scattering feed that results in commingling with livestock.
(b)  Nothing in this section shall prohibit:
(i)  Any normal or accepted agricultural management practice;
(ii)  Any elk feeding program authorized or conducted by the department;
(iii)  Any legal form of baiting elk as authorized by commission rule and regulation;
(iv)  Any feeding of elk for the purpose of reducing the opportunity for contact with livestock when undertaken with prior notice to the department;
(v)  Any feeding of elk outside a brucellosis surveillance area designated pursuant to Wyoming livestock board rules and regulations.
(c)  A first violation of this section constitutes a low misdemeanor punishable as provided in W.S. 23-6-202(a)(v).  A second or subsequent violation of this section constitutes a high misdemeanor punishable as provided in W.S. 23-6-202(a)(ii).

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