9-2-3001(b)(xii).

9-2-3001(b)(xii).  (b) As part of its administrative functions, the board of trustees shall identify University of Wyoming property needs and develop a prioritized list of capital construction projects. The prioritized capital construction projects shall be reported by the board to the state construction department not later than June 1 of each year. Following review, analysis and study, the state construction department shall forward the prioritized list of university capital construction projects to the state building commission.

(c) The state construction department shall submit to the state building commission a recommendation for funding university major maintenance each biennium in preparation for the development of the state budget. This recommendation for major maintenance shall be based on a formula adopted by the state building commission pursuant to W.S. 9-5-107(g) and upon forms and in a format specified by the state budget department. At the end of each fiscal year, the board of trustees shall submit a report to the state construction department on major maintenance expenditures and commitments incurred in the immediately preceding fiscal year as required by W.S. 9-5- 107(j).

(d) With respect to University of Wyoming property, the board of trustees shall:

(i) Develop and implement schedules for routine maintenance that are designed to eliminate maintenance backlogs, establish proactive maintenance practices and ensure that university property and the components, equipment and systems of university property reach their full life expectancy;

(ii) Plan for the funding of major maintenance for the components, equipment and systems of university property that have a life expectancy that is less than the life expectancy of university property of which the component, equipment or system is part;

(iii) Maintain records of routine maintenance for university property and the components, equipment and systems of university property.

ARTICLE 3 - AGRICULTURE AND EXTENSION WORK

21-17-301. Supervision and management of farms and stations; director of experiments.  (a) All the experiment farms and stations are under the supervision, management and control of the board of trustees of the University of Wyoming.

(b) The board of trustees of the University of Wyoming may employ a director of experiments, who shall receive a salary fixed by the board and necessary traveling expenses, and shall perform such duties as assigned to him by the board. The director of experiments, with the approval of the board, shall:

(i) Manage and control the experiment farms;

(ii) Manage, control and dispose of personal property used in connection with experiment farms and stations;

(iii) Employ practical and experienced dry farmers, irrigation farmers, horticulturists, persons skilled in animal husbandry and other agents and servants, who shall under his direction cultivate the farms, conduct experiments thereon, demonstrate the adaptability of various soils and climatic conditions for the production of different kinds of grain, grasses, vegetables, shade, ornamental and fruitbearing trees, vines and bushes that may profitably be grown in the varied locations of the farms of the state, and conduct such other experiments as advisable in animal husbandry.

(c) The director of the experiments shall carefully record, preserve and compile the results of all experiments and demonstrations and report the results publicly on a regular basis.

(d) The sale and disposition of all crops and livestock raised or produced upon experiment farms shall be made by the director of the Wyoming agricultural experiment station jointly with the director of experiments. Any money realized from sales in excess of the expense of conducting the farms shall be turned over to the treasury of the state.

(e) Before purchasing any land for use in the agricultural experiment and research program at the University of Wyoming, the board of trustees shall determine the location of all lands owned by the state or any agency of the state and the use being made of such state lands. The board of trustees shall negotiate with the agency of the state responsible for the administration and control of such state lands to determine the feasibility of leasing such state lands for use in the agricultural experiment and research program providing the lands available are suitable to the purpose. Any state agency which owns or has responsibility for the administration and control of state lands shall negotiate with the University of Wyoming in leasing such lands, at the fair market value, provided the use of the land by the university is not inconsistent with the use for which the land is held by the state or agency.

21-17-302. Location and acreage of farms; supervision and control.

(a) The state may conduct experimental farms:

(i) Repealed By Laws 2003, Ch. 147, § 3.

(ii) Repealed By Laws 2003, Ch. 147, § 3.

(iii) Repealed By Laws 2003, Ch. 147, § 3.

(iv) Repealed By Laws 2003, Ch. 147, § 3.

(v) At or near Sheridan, Sheridan county, Wyoming.

(b) The board of trustees of the University of Wyoming and the department of family services shall conclude arrangements for agricultural experimental programs under their joint control to be conducted upon and in connection with farm property of the Wyoming boys' school at Worland, Wyoming, using not less than eighty (80) and not more than one hundred (100) acres of ground on the premises. The arrangements shall include provision for an apartment in the buildings of the institute as living quarters for the superintendent of programs and for availability in the operations of labor from the institute's committed personnel as selected by the superintendent of the institute and jointly controlled during their working hours by that superintendent and the superintendent of the experimental station.

(c) The board of trustees of the University of Wyoming shall provide for the operation of a research station at Powell, Wyoming to conduct programs related to soils, vegetation diseases, fertilizers, insects, irrigation phases and other related factors, in order to effectuate reduction or elimination of causes detrimental to agriculture. The board of trustees of the university may also provide for the operation of a sustainable agricultural research and extension center in Goshen county, Wyoming.  21-17-303. Appropriation of funds.

Revenue within the agricultural college account provided by W.S.