060-3 Wyo. Code R. §§ 3-2 - Definitions

As used in this chapter:

(a) "Board" means the Board of Land Commissioners.

(b) "Director" means the Director of the Office of State Lands and Investments.

(c) "Office" means the Office of State Lands and Investments.

(d) "State lands" means all lands under the jurisdiction of the Board of Land Commissioners.

(e) "Surface impact payment" means money paid by an easement applicant in compensation for potential negative impacts to the leasehold estate as a result of construction pursuant to an easement granted under this chapter, including, but not limited to, destruction of forage, disruption of grazing, agricultural, or commercial operations, nuisance, and inconvenience.

(f) "Surface lessee" means a holder of a grazing and agricultural lease or a special use lease issued in accordance with Chapters 4 or 5 of these rules.

(g) "Easement" means an interest in land which entitles the grantee of such interest to a limited use or enjoyment of the land in which the interest exists, but not ownership in the land.

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