9-2-2010. Game and fish department created; director appointed.
(a) As part of the reorganization of Wyoming state government, there is created the Wyoming game and fish department consisting of the existing Wyoming game and fish commission and department, and all programs and functions specified in title 23 and otherwise under law. Except for W.S. 9-2-1703(a)(v), (viii) and (ix) and 9-2-1705 through 9-2-1707, the provisions of the Wyoming Government Reorganization Act of 1989, W.S. 9-2-1701 through 9-2-1707, apply to this section.
(b) The administrative head of the department shall be a director who shall serve at the pleasure of the governor and may be removed by him as provided in W.S. 9-1-202. The director shall be appointed by the governor from a list of three (3) qualified candidates submitted by the game and fish commission. Any appointment under this subsection shall be with the advice and consent of the senate.
(c) The department shall not be subject to a transition period as defined in W.S. 9-2-1703(a)(ix). A reorganization plan shall not be required of the director.
Structure Wyoming Statutes
Title 9 - Administration of the Government
Chapter 2 - Agencies, Boards, Commissions and Departments Generally
Article 20 - Government Departments
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Section 9-2-2004 - Department of Transportation Created; Director Appointed; Structure.
Section 9-2-2005 - Department of Health Created; Director Appointed; Structure.
Section 9-2-2006 - Department of Family Services Created; Director Appointed; Structure.
Section 9-2-2007 - Department of Revenue Created; Director Appointed; Structure.
Section 9-2-2010 - Game and Fish Department Created; Director Appointed.
Section 9-2-2011 - Department of the State Engineer Created; Director Appointed.
Section 9-2-2012 - Department of Corrections Created; Director Appointed; Structure.
Section 9-2-2013 - Department of Environmental Quality Created; Director Appointed; Structure.
Section 9-2-2014 - Wyoming Water Development Office Created; Director Appointed; Structure.
Section 9-2-2015 - Office of State Lands and Investments; Director Appointed; Structure.
Section 9-2-2016 - Department of Agriculture Created; Director Appointed; Structure.
Section 9-2-2018 - Department of Workforce Services Created; Director Appointed; Structure.
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Section 9-2-2020 - State Construction Department Created.
Section 9-2-2021 - State Budget Department Created; Director Appointed; Structure.