Wyoming Statutes
Chapter 12 - Seeds
Section 11-12-123 - Seed Laboratory Advisory Group Created; Composition; Appointment; Officers; Vacancy; Meetings; Quorum.

11-12-123. Seed laboratory advisory group created; composition; appointment; officers; vacancy; meetings; quorum.
(a) There is created a seed laboratory advisory group which shall be comprised of the following:
(i) Voting members shall be:
(A) One (1) member of the board, appointed by the chairman of the board;
(B) One (1) member representing organizations whose primary goal is improved seed production, appointed by the board;
(C) Two (2) members representing the Wyoming seed industry, appointed by the board;
(D) Two (2) members who are certified or contract seed growers, appointed by the board;
(E) One (1) member who is a person interested in seed quality, appointed by the board.
(ii) Nonvoting members shall be:
(A) The director of the Wyoming department of agriculture or his designee;
(B) The University of Wyoming experiment station director;
(C) The head of the University of Wyoming college of agriculture plant science department or his designee;
(D) The Wyoming seed certification service manager, who shall serve as the seed laboratory advisory group secretary;
(E) The state seed analyst.
(b) All voting members shall serve terms of three (3) years. A member may serve for more than one (1) term.
(c) The chairman and the vice-chairman shall serve terms of two (2) years with the vice-chairman succeeding the chairman. The chairman and vice-chairman shall be elected by a majority of the voting members at the annual meeting. In the event that the chairman is not able to complete his term, the vice-chairman shall complete that term in addition to serving the succeeding term. In the event the vice-chairman is unable to complete his term, an election of a new chairman and vice-chairman shall take place at the next annual meeting.
(d) In the event of a vacancy on the seed laboratory advisory group, the board shall appoint a new member to complete the term of the vacating member.
(e) One (1) regular meeting shall be held annually in conjunction with a Wyoming crop improvement industry meeting, as called by the chairman or as called by a majority of the voting members.
(f) A majority of the voting members shall constitute a quorum.