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WY Stat § 18-6-314 (2021)
2021 Wyoming Statutes|Title 18 - Counties|Chapter 6 - Courthouses and Jails|Article 3 - Jails Generally|Section 18-6-314 - Contract Placement of Jail Prisoners.

18-6-314. Contract placement of jail prisoners.| Subject to approval by the board of county commissioners and to the availability of funds, the sheriff may contract with a community correctional facility operated under the Adult Community Corrections Act for the housing of prisoners confined in the county jail in accordance with law for conviction of a misdemeanor. The contract shall ensure that the rights and privileges of prisoners housed in a community correctional facility under this section are not more restricted than those otherwise housed in the county jail.
WY Stat § 18-6-315 (2021)
2021 Wyoming Statutes|Title 18 - Counties|Chapter 6 - Courthouses and Jails|Article 3 - Jails Generally|Section 18-6-315 - Prisoners Not Deemed to Be in Solitary Confinement.

18-6-315. Prisoners not deemed to be in solitary confinement.| A prisoner shall not be considered to be held in solitary confinement solely because he is the only prisoner in the jail.
WY Stat § 18-6-316 (2021)
2021 Wyoming Statutes|Title 18 - Counties|Chapter 6 - Courthouses and Jails|Article 3 - Jails Generally|Section 18-6-316 - Contract for Housing Municipal Prisoners.

18-6-316. Contract for housing municipal prisoners.| Subject to approval by the board of county commissioners, the sheriff may contract with any municipality in Wyoming for the housing of prisoners charged or sentenced for municipal ordinance violations in the county jail.
WY Stat § 18-6-317 (2021)
2021 Wyoming Statutes|Title 18 - Counties|Chapter 6 - Courthouses and Jails|Article 3 - Jails Generally|Section 18-6-317 - Contract for Housing Out-of-State Prisoners; General Conditions.

18-6-317. Contract for housing out-of-state prisoners; general conditions.| (a) Subject to approval by the board of county commissioners and the provisions of this section, the sheriff may contract with any other state or governmental entity within another state for the housing of prisoners in the county jail. The sheriff or keeper of a jail to which any out-of-state prisoner is housed shall be responsible for the safekeeping of the out-of-state prisoner according to the terms of the contract. Funds paid by any other state or governmental entity within another state for the use of a county jail shall be credited to the general fund of the county wherein the jail is situated.  (b) A contract to house out-of-state prisoners shall:  (i) Not impact the ability of the county to house county prisoners;  (ii) Not include housing prisoners who have been convicted of an offense which, if committed in Wyoming, could result in incarceration in a state penal institution;  (iii) Not require services be provided to prisoners under the contract which the jail does not currently provide;  (iv) Provide flexibility to the sheriff to reject or return prisoners to the state of origin if:  (A) The jail has reached or is near capacity;  (B) The sheriff determines that the prisoner is a security or safety risk to jail staff or other prisoners.
WY Stat § 18-7-101 (2021)
2021 Wyoming Statutes|Title 18 - Counties|Chapter 7 - Libraries|Article 1 - In General|Section 18-7-101 - Prerequisites to Appropriate Money for Establishment and Maintenance of Library; Payment of Expenses.

18-7-101. Prerequisites to appropriate money for establishment and maintenance of library; payment of expenses.| When the board of county commissioners has received sufficient guarantees whether in the forms of conveyances or bonds of citizens, associations or corporations that a suitable place will be permanently furnished for the operation and use of a public library, it shall annually provide through property tax or otherwise for the establishment and maintenance of a public library at the county seat of the county. Whenever suitable library quarters are acquired, the county library board of directors may expend the revenue budgeted for the maintenance and operation of the county library and the county library system.
WY Stat § 18-7-102 (2021)
2021 Wyoming Statutes|Title 18 - Counties|Chapter 7 - Libraries|Article 1 - In General|Section 18-7-102 - Manner of Levying and Collecting Tax; Library Fund.

18-7-102. Manner of levying and collecting tax; library fund.| The county library tax shall be levied and collected as other county taxes and the money collected shall be set apart as the county library fund. Nothing herein shall be construed to authorize any levy in excess of those authorized by law.
WY Stat § 18-7-103 (2021)
2021 Wyoming Statutes|Title 18 - Counties|Chapter 7 - Libraries|Article 1 - In General|Section 18-7-103 - Library Fund Under Control of Board of Directors; Appointment, Powers, Duties, Terms of Directors; Manner of Filling Vacancies on Board.

18-7-103. Library fund under control of board of directors; appointment, powers, duties, terms of directors; manner of filling vacancies on board.| (a) The control, use and disposition of the county library fund is entrusted to the county library board of directors which shall budget and expend the fund for the maintenance, operation and promotion of the county library and county library system in order to carry out the informational, educational, cultural and recreational role of the county library.  (b) The county library board of directors shall be appointed by the county commissioners and shall be composed of not less than three (3) and not more than five (5) competent and responsible residents who are representative of the entire county and who shall serve without compensation. Before entering upon his duties the treasurer of the county library board shall execute and deposit with the county commissioners a good and sufficient bond for the faithful performance of his duties in an amount required by the county commissioners. The bond shall be payable to the people of the state of Wyoming and be approved by the county commissioners. One (1) director shall be appointed for one (1) year, one (1) director (or two (2) if the board consists of four (4) or five (5) members) shall be appointed for two (2) years, and one (1) director (or two (2), if the board consists of five (5) directors) shall be appointed for three (3) years, each term to commence on July 1 following the appointment. Thereafter the county commissioners shall before July 1 of each year appoint a director or directors to replace the retiring director or directors for a term of three (3) years and until a successor is appointed. A director may be appointed for two (2) consecutive terms and shall not be eligible for reappointment until two (2) years after the expiration of his second term.  (c) The county commissioners may remove any director for misconduct or neglect of duty. Vacancies on the board of directors shall be filled by the county commissioners for the balance of the unexpired term created by the vacancy.
WY Stat § 18-7-104 (2021)
2021 Wyoming Statutes|Title 18 - Counties|Chapter 7 - Libraries|Article 1 - In General|Section 18-7-104 - Authority of Board to Receive and Dispose of Property; Appointment of Librarian; Library Staff.

18-7-104. Authority of board to receive and dispose of property; appointment of librarian; library staff.| The library board of directors may receive and be responsible for real estate, money or other property to aid the establishment, maintenance or operation of the county library system. If received as a donation, they shall carefully observe as the trustee the conditions accompanying every such gift. When the board of directors determines it is in the best interests of the county library and in keeping with the purpose of the donor, it may with the approval of the board of county commissioners sell, exchange or otherwise dispose of such real estate or other property. The board of directors shall appoint a competent librarian who with the approval of the board of directors shall appoint a library staff. The duties and compensation of the staff shall be determined by the board.
WY Stat § 18-7-105 (2021)
2021 Wyoming Statutes|Title 18 - Counties|Chapter 7 - Libraries|Article 1 - In General|Section 18-7-105 - Organization of Board; Rules and Regulations; Filing of Certificate of Organization; Incorporation; Recovery of Library Materials; Establishment of Branch Libraries; Cooperative Library Service.

18-7-105. Organization of board; rules and regulations; filing of certificate of organization; incorporation; recovery of library materials; establishment of branch libraries; cooperative library service.| (a) Every library board of directors shall elect a chairman and other officers as necessary and shall prescribe rules and regulations for the establishment, organization, operation and use of the county library and library system. The board shall enforce such rules and regulations in any court of competent jurisdiction. As soon as the board is organized they shall file with the county clerk and with the secretary of state a certificate showing their organization, for which no filing fee or charge shall be paid.  (b) Upon filing of the certificate the board of directors is a body corporate, with power to sue and be sued under the name on file with the secretary of state.  (c) No member of the board of directors is personally liable for any action or procedure of the board. The corporation has perpetual existence and it is not necessary to file any other or further certificate than that filed upon the original organization of the board of directors. Every library established and maintained under the provisions of W.S. 18-7-101 through 18-7-106 is free to all residents of the county on the condition that such persons comply with rules and regulations of the library as prescribed by the board of directors. Holders of library cards are responsible for all library materials borrowed on such cards. Whenever library materials are lost, destroyed or taken from the library and not returned the library board may institute proceedings in any court of competent jurisdiction to recover the materials or the value thereof. The library board may establish and maintain branch libraries, stations and other library services and facilities.  (d) Two (2) or more county library boards may contract to establish a federation of the libraries under their jurisdiction for the purpose of providing cooperative library services. Contracts shall be written, signed by the members of the contracting library boards and are binding upon the contracting library boards and their successors. The participating libraries may reserve the right to terminate the contracts by mutual agreement upon ninety (90) days written notice given to each contracting library board.
WY Stat § 18-7-106 (2021)
2021 Wyoming Statutes|Title 18 - Counties|Chapter 7 - Libraries|Article 1 - In General|Section 18-7-106 - Directors to Keep Records and Make Annual Report.

18-7-106. Directors to keep records and make annual report.| Each library board of directors shall keep a record of all its proceedings, file in the library all vouchers for expenditures, and after the close of the fiscal year submit an annual financial, statistical and operational report to the county commissioners and to the Wyoming state library. Whenever practical the annual report shall contain information and data requested or required by the county commissioners and the Wyoming state library.
WY Stat § 18-7-201 (2021)
2021 Wyoming Statutes|Title 18 - Counties|Chapter 7 - Libraries|Article 2 - Wyoming Public Library Endowment Challenge Program|Section 18-7-201 - Wyoming Public Library Endowment Challenge Program.

18-7-201. Wyoming public library endowment challenge program.| The Wyoming public library endowment challenge program is created.
WY Stat § 18-7-202 (2021)
2021 Wyoming Statutes|Title 18 - Counties|Chapter 7 - Libraries|Article 2 - Wyoming Public Library Endowment Challenge Program|Section 18-7-202 - Definitions.

18-7-202. Definitions.| (a) As used in this article:  (i) "Challenge fund" means the public library endowment challenge fund created under this article;  (ii) "Endowment gift" means an irrevocable gift or transfer to a Wyoming public library foundation of money or other property, whether real, personal, tangible or intangible, and whether or not the donor or transferor retains an interest in the property, where the gift of the foundation's interest in the property is required to be used by the foundation exclusively for endowment purposes, where:  (A) The gift was received or the transfer occurred during the period July 1, 2008, through June 30, 2022; or  (B) A commitment to make the gift or transfer was made in writing to the respective public library foundation, which commitment was received during the period July 1, 2008, through June 30, 2022, and the gift was received or the transfer occurred not later than December 31, 2023.  (iii) "Foundation" means an organization established for each public library that among other purposes, exists to generate additional revenues for public library programs and activities;  (iv) "Match" means the level of funds the state treasurer will provide to each public library foundation, where:  (A) The amount disbursed by the state treasurer will be three (3) times the amount raised by the library foundation of any of the following counties: Albany, Big Horn, Hot Springs, Platte, Crook, Weston, Washakie, Goshen and Niobrara;  (B) The amount disbursed by the state treasurer will be two (2) times the amount raised by the library foundation of any of the following counties: Johnson, Lincoln, Carbon, Uinta, Laramie, Park, Sheridan and Converse;  (C) The amount disbursed by the state treasurer will be equal to the amount raised by the library foundation of any of the following counties: Campbell, Sublette, Sweetwater, Fremont, Natrona and Teton.  (v) "Permanent endowment funds managed by a Wyoming public library foundation" means the endowment funds that are invested by the respective Wyoming public library foundation on a permanent basis and the earnings on those investments are dedicated to be expended exclusively to benefit and promote the mission, operation or any program or activity of the respective public library, including but not limited to augmentation of collections, programs and projects, capital improvements, increases to the corpus of the endowment and defraying reasonable costs of endowment administration.
WY Stat § 18-7-203 (2021)
2021 Wyoming Statutes|Title 18 - Counties|Chapter 7 - Libraries|Article 2 - Wyoming Public Library Endowment Challenge Program|Section 18-7-203 - Wyoming Public Library Endowment Challenge Fund.

18-7-203. Wyoming public library endowment challenge fund.| (a) The Wyoming public library endowment challenge fund is created and shall consist of twenty-three (23) separate accounts, one (1) account for each Wyoming public library established pursuant to W.S. 18-7-101.  (b) The state treasurer shall invest funds within the fund created under subsection (a) of this section and shall deposit the earnings from fund investments to the general fund.
WY Stat § 18-7-205 (2021)
2021 Wyoming Statutes|Title 18 - Counties|Chapter 7 - Libraries|Article 2 - Wyoming Public Library Endowment Challenge Program|Section 18-7-205 - Additional Transfer of Funds.

18-7-205. Additional transfer of funds.| (a) In addition to the transfer of matching funds authorized under W.S. 18-7-204, when the state treasurer determines that the cumulative amount of endowment gifts received by all twenty-three (23) of the public library foundations has reached two million three hundred thousand dollars ($2,300,000.00), the treasurer shall transfer to each of the public libraries, from its separate challenge fund account, the amount of one hundred thousand dollars ($100,000.00) or the amount of the balance remaining in the library's challenge fund account, whichever is less.  (b) A library receiving funds under this section shall immediately transfer the funds to its public library foundation.
WY Stat § 18-8-101 (2021)
2021 Wyoming Statutes|Title 18 - Counties|Chapter 8 - Memorial Hospitals|Article 1 - Generally|Section 18-8-101 - Definitions.

18-8-101. Definitions.| (a) As used in W.S. 18-8-102 through 18-8-109 the words:  (i) "County hospital" and "county memorial hospital" mean any institution, place, building or agency in which any accommodation is maintained, furnished or offered for the hospitalization of the sick, injured or care of any person requiring or receiving chronic or convalescent care, including public health centers, community mental health centers and other types of hospitals and centers including but not limited to general, tuberculosis, mental and chronic disease hospitals, medical facilities and related facilities;  (ii) "Medical facilities" includes but is not limited to diagnostic or treatment centers, rehabilitation facilities and nursing homes, as those terms are defined in the federal act Public Law 482, 83 congress, July 12, 1954, (C. 471, sec. 4(c)-(f), 68 Stat. 465-466);  (iii) "Related facilities" means but is not limited to laboratories, outpatient departments, nurses homes, nurses training facilities and central service facilities operated in connection with hospitals, but does not include any facility furnishing primarily domiciliary care.
WY Stat § 18-8-102 (2021)
2021 Wyoming Statutes|Title 18 - Counties|Chapter 8 - Memorial Hospitals|Article 1 - Generally|Section 18-8-102 - Prerequisites to Appointment of Board of Trustees; Indebtedness Authorized for Construction; Annual Tax Levy for Maintenance.

18-8-102. Prerequisites to appointment of board of trustees; indebtedness authorized for construction; annual tax levy for maintenance.| (a) When the board of county commissioners has received sufficient guaranties that not less than fifteen thousand dollars ($15,000.00) is available for constructing, acquiring or equipping a county hospital, wing or portion of a building suitable for operation of a county hospital so arranged as to be capable of future enlargement, or where a county has acquired a hospital valued at not less than twenty-five thousand dollars ($25,000.00), it shall appoint a nonpartisan board of trustees of the hospital, none of which shall be a county commissioner or an employee of the county hospital.  (b) A county indebtedness may be created and county bonds authorized and issued for the construction, acquisition and equipment of the hospital in the manner then provided by law for the creation of indebtedness and the issuance of bonds for the construction of a courthouse and jail. When the hospital has been constructed or acquired and equipped the board of county commissioners shall annually levy a sufficient tax on all the taxable property in the county to provide for the maintenance of the hospital or wing or portion thereof. The tax shall be levied and collected as other county taxes and the amount collected shall be set apart as the county memorial hospital fund. No money shall be expended from the fund without the approval of the board of county commissioners.
WY Stat § 18-8-103 (2021)
2021 Wyoming Statutes|Title 18 - Counties|Chapter 8 - Memorial Hospitals|Article 1 - Generally|Section 18-8-103 - Authority to Establish Fund for Improvements; Revenues Derived From Taxation and From Memorial Hospital Fund.

18-8-103. Authority to establish fund for improvements; revenues derived from taxation and from memorial hospital fund.| The board of county commissioners of any county having a county memorial hospital may establish a fund of a certain amount to be raised within a certain number of years for the purpose of constructing improvements, equipping improvements already erected or for purchasing land for the county memorial hospital. The fund shall be created and added to from taxation as provided by W.S. 18-8-102 and from any funds in the county memorial hospital fund remaining unexpended at the end of any fiscal year exclusive of funds maintained as reserve for depreciation and the cash reserve fund authorized by W.S. 16-4-105. The fund shall be expended as provided in W.S. 18-8-102(b).
WY Stat § 18-8-105 (2021)
2021 Wyoming Statutes|Title 18 - Counties|Chapter 8 - Memorial Hospitals|Article 1 - Generally|Section 18-8-105 - Trustees to Receive Donations and Observe Accompanying Conditions.

18-8-105. Trustees to receive donations and observe accompanying conditions.| The board of trustees may receive donations of real estate, money or other property in aid of the establishment of the hospital or for the construction of additions or provision of furniture or facilities. They shall permit any donor furnishing means for the construction of any individual portion of the hospital, or for equipping and especially endowing any ward or room therein to name the same in memory of any person chosen by the donor and shall observe the conditions accompanying every gift.
WY Stat § 18-8-106 (2021)
2021 Wyoming Statutes|Title 18 - Counties|Chapter 8 - Memorial Hospitals|Article 1 - Generally|Section 18-8-106 - To Be Maintained as Public Hospitals; Charges for Services; When Free Services to Be Given; Payment for Resident Indigent Hospitalization.

18-8-106. To be maintained as public hospitals; charges for services; when free services to be given; payment for resident indigent hospitalization.| Every county memorial hospital established and maintained as provided by law is a public county hospital. It may charge persons able to pay the same a reasonable price for use of the hospital and its facilities during the time required for proper treatment, and shall furnish free to residents of the county having no means to pay for the same all necessary facilities and maintenance during the time such persons are required to remain there for proper treatment. As long as a county department of public assistance and social services functions in the county as provided by law, the funds in control of the board for hospitalization purposes shall be deemed "means" for payment of resident indigent hospitalization.
WY Stat § 18-8-107 (2021)
2021 Wyoming Statutes|Title 18 - Counties|Chapter 8 - Memorial Hospitals|Article 1 - Generally|Section 18-8-107 - Records and Reports of Trustees.

18-8-107. Records and reports of trustees.| The board of trustees shall keep a careful record of all its proceedings and keep duplicate vouchers of all expenditures, one (1) set of vouchers to be kept in the office of the secretary of the board of trustees and the other to be filed annually with the board of county commissioners at its June session. The board of trustees shall annually report at the June meeting of the board of county commissioners all the important transactions for the previous twelve (12) months specifying in each report the money received from the county memorial hospital fund, all monies and properties received from other sources, the use and disposition of such monies and other property and such other facts as they deem of public interest or the board of county commissioners may require. The board of trustees shall make monthly reports when required by the board of county commissioners.