11-11-117. Prohibited acts; penalties for violations.
(a) Any person who engages in or carries on any grain warehousing business without first having obtained a license, or who continues to engage in or carry on such business after his license has been suspended, revoked or expires is guilty of a misdemeanor and shall be fined not less than one hundred dollars ($100.00) nor more than five hundred dollars ($500.00) for each offense. Each day that such unlicensed business is carried on is a separate offense.
(b) Any warehouseman or person operating a warehouse who converts to his own use or that of another, any grain stored or accepted for storage of the value of one thousand dollars ($1,000.00) or more, is guilty of a felony and shall be fined not less than five hundred dollars ($500.00) for each day of violation and imprisoned for not to exceed fourteen (14) years. If the value of the grain converted is less than one thousand dollars ($1,000.00), the warehouseman or person operating a warehouse is guilty of a misdemeanor and shall be fined not to exceed five hundred dollars ($500.00) or imprisoned not to exceed six (6) months, or both.
Structure Wyoming Statutes
Title 11 - Agriculture, Livestock and Other Animals
Chapter 11 - Buying, Selling and Storing of Grain
Section 11-11-101 - Definitions.
Section 11-11-102 - Applicability.
Section 11-11-103 - Warehousemen to Procure Licenses; Fee; Annual Renewal.
Section 11-11-105 - Surety Bond Required; Amount; Approval by Department; Conditions; Exception.
Section 11-11-106 - Action on Bond for Breach of Obligations; Joinder of Parties.
Section 11-11-107 - Investigation by Department; Complaint; Service; Hearing.
Section 11-11-108 - Warehouse Receipts Generally.
Section 11-11-109 - Audit of Records; Inspection of Warehouse.
Section 11-11-110 - Warehouseman's Records; Generally.
Section 11-11-113 - Grading of Grain; Notation on Warehouse Receipt.
Section 11-11-115 - Disposition of Collected Funds.
Section 11-11-116 - Revocation and Cancellation of License.
Section 11-11-117 - Prohibited Acts; Penalties for Violations.
Section 11-11-119 - Cease and Desist Orders; Warehousemen; Notice; Opportunity for Hearing.
Section 11-11-120 - Temporary Cease and Desist Order; Warehousemen; Service.