SF0060 VIN inspection authority-game and fish.

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Bill No.: <billno> Drafter: <drafterinit>

Bill No.:
SF0060
Drafter:

JWL

LSO No.:
14LSO-0116
Effective Date:

7/1/2014

Enrolled Act No.:
SEA0013

Chapter No.:
CH0023

Prime Sponsor:
Joint
Transportation, Highways and Military Affairs Interim Committee

Catch Title:
VIN inspection authority-game and fish.

Subject:
Authority of game wardens

Summary/Major
Elements:
This act:

Extends the authority of game wardens to act as peace
officers for purposes of conducting vehicle identification number inspections
of boat trailers, when done in connection with an inspection of a hull
identification number or motorboat certificate;

Authorizes fees for the additional trailer VIN inspections
to be deposited in the states game and fish fund.

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WORKING DRAFT

ORIGINAL SENATE
FILE

NO.
0060

ENROLLED ACT NO. 13, SENATE

SIXTY-SECOND LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF WYOMING
2014 BUDGET SESSION

AN ACT relating to
the titling of vehicles; granting authority to the game and fish to perform vehicle identification number inspections as specified; authorizing a fee for VIN inspections performed by game and fish law enforcement personnel; directing the deposit of the fee;
and providing for an effective date.

Be It Enacted by the Legislature of the State of Wyoming:

Section 1.
W.S. 7
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2
‑
101(a)(iv)(C)
(II)
,
(III) and by creating
a
new subparagraph (IV) and
31
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3
‑
102(b)
(intro), (iii)
,
(iv) and by creating
a
new paragraph (v)
are amended to read:

7
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2
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101.

Definitions.

(a)

As used in W.S. 7
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2
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101 through 7
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2
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107:

(iv)

"Peace officer" means:

(C)

Game and fish law enforcement personnel qualified pursuant to W.S. 9
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1
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701 through 9
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1
‑
707 and:

(II)

While responding to requests to assist other peace officers performing their official duties or when enforcing a valid arrest warrant for any crime;
or

(III)

When enforcing any provision of title 23 and chapter 13 of title 41, any rule and regulation promulgated by the Wyoming game and fish commission or any other statute for which they are granted statutory enforcement authority
;
.

or

(IV)

While performing a vehicle identification number (VIN) inspection
on any
watercraft
trailer if performed
contemporaneously with
a hull identification number (HIN) inspection or motorboat certificate of number inspection

on
a watercraft being carried on the trailer.

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3
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102.

Miscellaneous fees.

(b)

A ten dollar ($10.00) fee shall be collected for each vehicle identification number or rebuilt salvage vehicle decal inspected pursuant to W.S. 31
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2
‑
103(a)(vi) or 31
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2
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108(d). If a vehicle is presented for inspection of both vehicle identification number and rebuilt salvage vehicle decal at the same time
, or
both
vehicle identification number
(VIN)
and hull identification number (HIN) or motorboat certificate of number inspection at the same time,
only one (1) fee of ten dollars ($10.00) shall be collected. The fee shall be deposited as follows:

(iii)

If the inspection is performed by a state trooper then in the state's general fund;
or

(iv)

If the inspection is performed by a law enforcement officer in a state other than Wyoming then in the general fund of the county where application for certificate of title is made
;
.

or

(v)

If the inspection is performed by game and fish law enforcement personnel pursuant to W.S. 7
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2
‑
101(a)(iv)(C)(IV) then in the state's
game and fish
fund.

Section 2.

Th
is act is effective July 1, 20
14.

(END)

Speaker of the House

President of the Senate

Governor

TIME APPROVED: _________

DATE APPROVED: _________

I hereby certify that this act originated in the Senate.

Chief Clerk

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VIN inspection authority-game and fish.

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