Wyo. Code R. 075-0001-3
Outfitters and Professional Guides, Board of
Chapter 3: Regulatory Provisions
Effective Date: 10/28/1994 to 01/23/1996
Rule Type: Superceded Rules & Regulations
Reference Number: 075.0001.3.10281994
commerce/outfitters/03_Regulatory_Provisions
Agency COMMERCE Commerce, Dept. of Program OUTFITTERS Board of Outfitters and Professional Guides
Chapter Name Regulatory Provisions
Chapter No.3
Date Filed 10/28/94 Expr Date
Supr Date
Repeal Date
Document Type RULES
Section 1. Rules of Professional Conduct. The following includes, but is not limited to, rules of professional conduct, a violation of which may be considered unethical or dishonorable conduct;
(a) A licensee shall not submit any materially false statements or fail to disclose any material facts requested in connection with an application for licensure.
(b) A licensee shall not engage in fraud, deceit, misrepresentation or concealment of any material fact in advertising, soliciting or providing professional services to the public.
(c) A licensee shall not allow an unlicensed individual to perform outfitting or professional guide services. A licensee shall report illegal outfitting and professional guide services to the Board.
(d) A licensee shall not engage in any activity which results in conviction of a felony.
(e) A licensee shall comply with all local, state and federal laws and regulations pertaining to wildlife, game and fish.
(f) A licensee shall cooperate fully with private landowners and public land management agencies and shall respect their rights and privileges.
(g) A licensee shall advise clients of all applicable conservation and game laws and shall not condone or willfully allow their violation.
(h) A licensee shall promptly report any violation of federal or state law or regulation governing wildlife, game or fish which has been violated to any commissioned game and fish law enforcement officer, representative of the involved federal land management agency or to the Board.
(i) A licensee shall not engage in any activity for which the licensee is not licensed.
(j) A licensee shall not operate in any area when area authorization has not been granted by the Board to that licensee.
(k) A licensee shall not breach a contract with any person using outfitting or professional guide services of the licensee.
(l) A licensee shall not violate the terms and conditions under which the license is issued.
(m) A licensee shall provide any animal used in the conduct of business with proper food, drink and shelter and shall not subject any animal to needless abuse or cruel and inhumane treatment.
(n) A licensee shall maintain neat, orderly and sanitary camps at all times and shall provide clean, fresh drinking water, protect all food from contamination and dispose of all garbage, debris and human waste. Livestock facilities shall be separate from camp facilities. Streams shall be protected from contamination.
(o) A licensee shall not willfully endanger the health and safety of the public.
(p) A licensee shall provide a licensed professional guide for every two (2) hunters in wilderness areas and for up to six (6) hunters in all other areas of the State.
(q) A licensee shall provide clients with a brochure or other written statement which clearly states his refund policies.
(r) A licensee shall provide the Board, on their new or renewal application, a statement which clearly states the refund policy. The policy shall not be changed during the year unless it is approved by the Board prior to the time the change will be effective.
(s) A licensee shall allow the Board or it's agents access at all times to inspect hunting camps, whether or not the licensee is present.
(t) A licensee shall not violate any provision of the Act.
Section 2. Denial, Suspension and Revocation. Failure to comply with any provision of these Rules shall be grounds for denial of an outfitter or professional guide license or any other discipline to include, but not limited to, suspension for a period not to exceed three (3) years or revocation of any outfitter or professional guide license issued by the Board. Suspension and revocation proceedings shall be conducted in accordance with the Wyoming Administrative Procedure Act W.S. 16-3-101 et seq. and these rules of the Board.