Wyoming Statutes Title 36. State Lands § 36-1-101. Definitions

(i) The term “board” shall mean the board of land commissioners;

(ii) The term “director” means the director of the office of state lands and investments;

(iii) The term “state” shall mean the state of Wyoming;

(iv) The terms “state lands”, “land” or “lands” shall mean and include all lands under the jurisdiction of the board of land commissioners;

(v) The terms “school land” or “school lands” shall mean and include all lands granted to the state of Wyoming by the United States of America for the benefit and support of public schools, either directly or through exchange for other lands;

(vi) The term “institutional lands” shall mean state lands selected for the benefit of state institutions or any lands other than school lands;

(vii) The term “old lessee” means the person, firm, association or corporation in whose name the expiring lease appeared of record in the office of state lands and investments at the time of its expiration;

(viii) “This act” means W.S. 36-1-101 through 36-3-111, 36-5-101 through 36-7-510 and 36-9-101 through 36-9-120.