§ 35-11-903 — Violations of provisions of act causing damage to wildlife; recoveries; causes of action

(a) Any person who violates this act, or any rule or
regulation promulgated thereunder, and thereby causes the death
of fish, aquatic life or game or bird life is, in addition to
other penalties provided by this act, liable to pay to the
state, an additional sum for the reasonable value of the fish,
aquatic life, game or bird life destroyed. Any monies so
recovered shall be placed in the game and fish fund.
(b) Except as provided in W.S. 35-11-902(o), nothing in
this act shall be construed to abridge, limit, impair, create,
enlarge or otherwise affect substantively or procedurally the
right of any person to damages or other relief on account of
injury to persons or property and to maintain any action or
other appropriate proceeding therefor.
(c) All actions pursuant to this article, except actions
under W.S. 35-11-902(o), shall be brought in the county in which
the violation occurred or in Laramie county by the attorney
general in the name of the people of Wyoming. All actions
pursuant to this article for the enforcement of any program to
administer the provisions of W.S. 35-11-301(a)(iii) and (v)
pursuant to the authority delegated under W.S. 35-11-304 may
also be brought by the county attorney in the county in which
the violation occurred.