No summons shall be necessary. The petition shall conform to the require-

ments set forth in Rule 12.06. (b) Copies of the petition shall be served upon the agency and all parties in accordance with W.R.C.P. 5. History: Amended May 4, 1999, effective October 1, 1999amended December 11, 2024, effective March 1, 2025; amended May 4, 2001, effective September 1, 2001; amended April 6, 2015, effective July 1, 2015. Comment. — The change is to remind peti- tioners that all parties should be served with the petition. Source. — Former Rule 72.1(c), W.R.C.P. (See notes following Rule 12.12.) Purpose of Wyoming Administrative Procedure Act is to provide uniform proce- dures to be followed in the adoption of agency rules and in conducting contested hearings and to set out the means by which a final agency determination may be appealed to the courts for review. Sage Club v. Employment Sec. Comm’n, 601 P.2d 1306, 1979 Wyo. LEXIS 479 (Wyo. 1979). Review of employment security commis- sion determinations. — The proceedings for judicial review of final determinations made by the employment security commission are gov- erned by the Wyoming Administrative Proce- dure Act and this rule. Sage Club v. Employ- ment Sec. Comm’n, 601 P.2d 1306, 1979 Wyo. LEXIS 479 (Wyo. 1979). Review of police officer’s disciplinary suspension. — The district court has jurisdic- tion to review the disciplinary suspension of a police officer where the police department civil service commission’s rules and regulations pro- vide that an officer may petition the commis- sion for a hearing upon discharge, or reduction of classification or compensation, the commis- sion grants a hearing to the officer as though he has been reduced in compensation, and the rules then provide that the contested-case pro- ceedings of the Wyoming Administrative Proce- dure Act must be following. Keslar v. Police Civil Serv. Comm’n, 665 P.2d 937, 1983 Wyo. LEXIS 342 (Wyo. 1983). Law reviews. — For article, “Administra- tive Law, Wyoming Style,” see XVIII Land & Water L. Rev. 223 (1983). For comment, “Education for Handicapped Children in Wyoming: What Constitutes a Free Appropriate Public Education and Other Ad- ministrative Hurdles,” see XIX Land & Water L. Rev. 225 (1984). For article, “A Critical Look at Wyoming Water Law,” see XXIV Land & Water L. Rev. 307 (1989).