{"data":{"id":"us-wy/wyo.-stat.-11-7-401","jurisdiction":"us-wy","citation":"Wyo. Stat. § 11-7-401","heading":"Definitions.","body":"(a) As used in this act:\n(i) \"Bee\" means any stage in the life cycle of a bee of the species Megachile rotundata (F), commonly known as the alfalfa leaf-cutter bee;\n(ii) \"Certification\" means the process of analyzing bees and equipment by the department to determine whether they meet the required health standards;\n(iii) \"Department\" means the department of agriculture;\n(iv) \"Equipment\" means trays, incubators, cell removers, tumblers and other apparatus used in rearing bees excluding nesting materials;\n(v) \"Nesting materials\" means shelters, laminates, polyblocks, drilled boards or any other product which leaf-cutter bees actually use for nesting;\n(vi) \"Parasite\" means an organism living in or on any stage of the alfalfa leaf-cutter bee obtaining nutriment from the body of the bee or nesting material;\n(vii) \"Pathogen\" means an organism, parasite or otherwise, that causes disease in the alfalfa leaf-cutter bee;\n(viii) \"Wild trap\" means to trap bees on property not owned by the trapper;\n(ix) \"This act\" means W.S. 11-7-401 through 11-7-407;\n(x) \"Sanitization\" means any treatment including iodine, heat, chlorine or any other method approved by the department.","path":["TITLE 11 - AGRICULTURE, LIVESTOCK AND OTHER ANIMALS","CHAPTER 7 - APIARY REGISTRATION AND INSPECTIO","ARTICLE 4 - ALFALFA LEAF-CUTTER BEE"],"source_url":"https://wyoleg.gov/statutes/compress/title11.pdf","current_through":"2026 Budget Session; as of 2026-07-01","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-04T00:16:32Z","sha256":"ee77f1bfe6ce83596b5892ec368ca1cb38899e69df2618ca73c60d40d670e616","source_id":"us-wy","stale":false,"prev":"us-wy/wyo.-stat.-11-7-302","next":"us-wy/wyo.-stat.-11-7-402"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}