§ 31-1-201 — General administrative procedures

Wyoming § 31-1-201

• Jurisdiction: Wyoming
• Title 31: Motor Vehicles
• Ch. 1: GENERAL PROVISIONS
• Art. 2: ADMINISTRATION

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(a) The department shall provide for the administration
and enforcement of this act by its divisions. The department has
supervisory jurisdiction over the levy and collection of fees
and taxes levied by this act and shall promulgate rules and
regulations consistent with the provisions hereof as provided by
the Wyoming Administrative Procedure Act necessary to the
enforcement of the fee and taxation provisions of this act.
(b) The department shall adopt a seal for the use of the
department or any division designated to enforce this act. The
department and such employees of the department as it may
designate shall prepare under the seal of the department or
division and deliver upon request a certified copy of any public
record of the department and may charge a reasonable fee
therefor to be credited to the state general fund.
(c) Officers and employees of the department designated by
the department, county clerks and treasurers and their deputies
and employees may administer oaths without fee for the purposes
of this act.
(d) The department shall prescribe and provide suitable
forms of applications, registration cards and all other forms
necessary to carry out the provisions of this act subject to the
requirements of this act and shall promulgate rules and
regulations consistent with the provisions hereof as provided by
the Wyoming Administrative Procedure Act necessary to the
enforcement of the fee and taxation provisions of this act. The
department shall promulgate rules and regulations permitting any
person aggrieved by any final administrative decision of the
department including the payment of any fees and taxes to appeal
to the office of administrative hearings pursuant to W.S. 9-2-
2202. The department shall provide, at cost, suitable
certificate of title forms and beneficiary designation forms to
county clerks.
(e) The department, county clerks and treasurers shall
examine and determine the genuineness, regularity and legality
of every application submitted to them, may make such
investigations of applications as may be deemed necessary or
require additional information, and may reject any application
if not satisfied of the genuineness, regularity, or legality
thereof or the truth of any statement contained therein, or for
any other reason when authorized by law.
(f) The department may revoke any vehicle registration,
certificate of title, or other authorization when the holder
thereof commits fraud or knowingly provides false information on
any application or in any process to obtain vehicle
registration, certificate of title or other authorization, or is
not entitled thereto or for violation of this act following
notice and hearing pursuant to the Wyoming Administrative
Procedure Act. Following revocation any peace officer,
department investigator or special enforcement officer
designated by the director to do so upon request by the
department shall seize and take possession of the registration
card, certificate of title, dealer's certificate, license plates
or authorization and return the items to the department within
five (5) business days.
(g) Repealed by Laws 2009, Ch. 16, § 4.