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WY Stat § 6-5-210 (2021)
2021 Wyoming Statutes|Title 6 - Crimes and Offenses|Chapter 5 - Offenses Against Public Administration|Article 2 - Hindering Government Operations|Section 6-5-210 - False Reporting to Authorities; Penalties.

6-5-210. False reporting to authorities; penalties.| (a) A person who knowingly reports falsely to a 911 emergency reporting system, law enforcement agency or a fire department that:  (i) A crime has been committed is guilty of a misdemeanor punishable by imprisonment for not more than six (6) months, a fine of not more than seven hundred fifty dollars ($750.00), or both;  (ii) An emergency exists is guilty of a misdemeanor punishable by imprisonment for not more than one (1) year, a fine of not more than one thousand dollars ($1,000.00), or both;  (iii) An emergency exists, when the false report results in any person suffering serious bodily harm, is guilty of a felony punishable by imprisonment for not more than five (5) years, a fine of not more than five thousand dollars ($5,000.00), or both;  (iv) An emergency exists, when the false report results in the death of any person, is guilty of manslaughter punishable as provided in W.S. 6-2-105.
WY Stat § 6-5-211 (2021)
2021 Wyoming Statutes|Title 6 - Crimes and Offenses|Chapter 5 - Offenses Against Public Administration|Article 2 - Hindering Government Operations|Section 6-5-211 - Injuring or Killing a Police Dog, Fire Dog, Search and Rescue Dog or Police Horse Prohibited; Penalties.

6-5-211. Injuring or killing a police dog, fire dog, search and rescue dog or police horse prohibited; penalties.| (a) Any person who knowingly, willfully and without lawful cause or justification permanently disables or inflicts death upon any animal defined in subsection (b) of this section shall be liable for restitution by order of a court and shall be guilty of a felony punishable by imprisonment for not more than ten (10) years, a fine of not more than ten thousand dollars ($10,000.00), or both.  (b) As used in this section:  (i) "Police dog" means any dog that is owned, or the service of which is employed, by a law enforcement or corrections agency for the principal purpose of aiding in the detection of criminal activity, enforcement of laws or apprehension of offenders;  (ii) "Police horse" means any horse that is owned, or the service of which is employed, by a law enforcement or corrections agency for the principal purpose of aiding in the detection of criminal activity, enforcement of laws or apprehension of offenders;  (iii) "Fire dog" means any dog that is owned, or the service of which is employed, by a fire department, a special fire district or the state fire marshal for the principal purpose of aiding in the detection of flammable materials or the investigation of fires;  (iv) "Search and rescue dog" means any search and rescue dog that is owned, or the service of which is utilized, by a fire department, a law enforcement or corrections agency, a special fire district or the state fire marshal for the principal purpose of aiding in the detection of missing persons, including persons who are lost, who are trapped under debris as a result of a natural, manmade or technological disaster or who are drowning victims.
WY Stat § 6-5-212 (2021)
2021 Wyoming Statutes|Title 6 - Crimes and Offenses|Chapter 5 - Offenses Against Public Administration|Article 2 - Hindering Government Operations|Section 6-5-212 - Interference With Emergency Calls; Interference With Emergency Reporting System.

6-5-212. Interference with emergency calls; interference with emergency reporting system.| (a) A person commits a misdemeanor punishable by imprisonment for not more than six (6) months, a fine of not more than seven hundred fifty dollars ($750.00), or both, if he knowingly obstructs, prevents, hinders or otherwise interferes with the making or completion of a telephone call to a 911 emergency reporting system or other telephone or radio communication by another person to any law enforcement agency to request protection or other assistance from the law enforcement agency or to report the commission of a crime.  (b) A person commits a misdemeanor if he knowingly calls a 911 emergency reporting system for a purpose other than to report a situation that he reasonably believes requires prompt service in order to preserve or protect human life or health or property.  (c) For purposes of this article "911 emergency reporting system" means as defined by W.S. 16-9-102(a)(iv).
WY Stat § 6-5-213 (2021)
2021 Wyoming Statutes|Title 6 - Crimes and Offenses|Chapter 5 - Offenses Against Public Administration|Article 2 - Hindering Government Operations|Section 6-5-213 - Taking Contraband Into Penal Institutions or Correctional Facilities; Definitions; Penalties.

6-5-213. Taking contraband into penal institutions or correctional facilities; definitions; penalties.| (a) Except as authorized by a person in charge, no person shall:  (i) Intentionally convey or attempt to convey contraband to a person confined in a penal institution or correctional facility; or  (ii) Intentionally make, obtain or possess contraband if the person is officially confined in a penal institution or correctional facility.  (b) Any person who violates any provision of subsection (a) of this section is guilty of a misdemeanor punishable by imprisonment for not more than one (1) year, a fine of not more than two thousand dollars ($2,000.00), or both.  (c) As used in this section:  (i) "Contraband" means:  (A) Cellular telephone or other unauthorized electronic communications device;  (B) Cigarette or other tobacco product;  (C) Money;  (D) Any tool or other item that may be used to facilitate escape from the custody of the penal institution or correctional facility; or  (E) Any other item that the person confined in the official custody of a penal institution or correctional facility is prohibited by law from making, obtaining or possessing.  (ii) "Penal institution or correctional facility" means a jail, a state penal institution or a correctional facility operated by a private entity pursuant to W.S. 7-22-102.
WY Stat § 6-5-301 (2021)
2021 Wyoming Statutes|Title 6 - Crimes and Offenses|Chapter 5 - Offenses Against Public Administration|Article 3 - Perjury and Criminal Falsification|Section 6-5-301 - Perjury in Judicial, Legislative or Administrative Proceedings; Penalties.

6-5-301. Perjury in judicial, legislative or administrative proceedings; penalties.| (a) A person commits perjury if, while under a lawfully administered oath or affirmation, he knowingly testifies falsely or makes a false affidavit, certificate, declaration, deposition or statement, in a judicial, legislative or administrative proceeding in which an oath or affirmation may be required by law, touching a matter material to a point in question.  (b) Perjury is a felony punishable by imprisonment for not more than five (5) years, a fine of not more than five thousand dollars ($5,000.00), or both.
WY Stat § 6-5-302 (2021)
2021 Wyoming Statutes|Title 6 - Crimes and Offenses|Chapter 5 - Offenses Against Public Administration|Article 3 - Perjury and Criminal Falsification|Section 6-5-302 - Proof of Solicitation of Perjury.

6-5-302. Proof of solicitation of perjury.| In a trial for soliciting perjury, no conviction shall be had on the evidence of the person solicited, unsupported by other testimony.
WY Stat § 6-5-303 (2021)
2021 Wyoming Statutes|Title 6 - Crimes and Offenses|Chapter 5 - Offenses Against Public Administration|Article 3 - Perjury and Criminal Falsification|Section 6-5-303 - False Swearing in Nonjudicial or Nonadministrative Proceeding; False Claims or Vouchers; Penalties.

6-5-303. False swearing in nonjudicial or nonadministrative proceeding; false claims or vouchers; penalties.| (a) A person commits a felony punishable by imprisonment for not more than two (2) years, a fine of not more than two thousand dollars ($2,000.00), or both, if, while under a lawfully administered oath or affirmation in a matter where an oath is authorized by law, he knowingly makes a false certificate, affidavit, acknowledgment, declaration or statement other than in a judicial or administrative proceeding.  (b) A person is guilty of a felony punishable by imprisonment for not more than two (2) years, a fine of not more than two thousand dollars ($2,000.00), or both, if he knowingly submits a false claim or voucher with intent to defraud.  (c) A person who knowingly makes a false certification under W.S. 1-2-104 is guilty of a felony punishable by imprisonment for not more than two (2) years, a fine of not more than two thousand dollars ($2,000.00), or both.
WY Stat § 6-5-304 (2021)
2021 Wyoming Statutes|Title 6 - Crimes and Offenses|Chapter 5 - Offenses Against Public Administration|Article 3 - Perjury and Criminal Falsification|Section 6-5-304 - Offering Mining Claims for Filing Without Meeting Legal Prerequisites; Penalties.

6-5-304. Offering mining claims for filing without meeting legal prerequisites; penalties.| A person commits a felony punishable by imprisonment for not more than two (2) years, a fine of not more than two thousand dollars ($2,000.00), or both, if he offers a location certificate for a placer mining claim or a lode claim or an affidavit of assessment work to be filed with a county clerk's office knowing the claim, certificate or affidavit was not preceded by a proper location of the claim physically upon the ground by establishing a proper notice of claim and designating the surface boundaries as required by law.
WY Stat § 6-5-305 (2021)
2021 Wyoming Statutes|Title 6 - Crimes and Offenses|Chapter 5 - Offenses Against Public Administration|Article 3 - Perjury and Criminal Falsification|Section 6-5-305 - Influencing, Intimidating or Impeding Jurors, Witnesses and Officers; Obstructing or Impeding Justice; Penalties.

6-5-305. Influencing, intimidating or impeding jurors, witnesses and officers; obstructing or impeding justice; penalties.| (a) A person commits a felony punishable by imprisonment for not more than ten (10) years, a fine of not more than five thousand dollars ($5,000.00), or both, if, by force or threats, he attempts to influence, intimidate or impede a juror, witness or officer in the discharge of his duty.  (b) A person commits a misdemeanor punishable by imprisonment for not more than one (1) year, a fine of not more than one thousand dollars ($1,000.00), or both, if, by threats or force, he obstructs or impedes the administration of justice in a court.
WY Stat § 6-5-306 (2021)
2021 Wyoming Statutes|Title 6 - Crimes and Offenses|Chapter 5 - Offenses Against Public Administration|Article 3 - Perjury and Criminal Falsification|Section 6-5-306 - Refusal to Appear or Testify; Avoidance of Service; Penalties; Summary Proceedings for Contempt.

6-5-306. Refusal to appear or testify; avoidance of service; penalties; summary proceedings for contempt.| (a) A person is guilty of a misdemeanor punishable by imprisonment for not more than six (6) months, a fine of not more than seven hundred fifty dollars ($750.00), or both, if he:  (i) Refuses or intentionally fails to obey a lawful subpoena or citation which has been served upon him;  (ii) Secretes himself or leaves his residence to avoid being served with a subpoena; or  (iii) Refuses to take an oath or affirmation or, being sworn or affirmed, refuses to answer a question required by the court or presiding officer.  (b) This section shall not prevent summary proceedings for contempt.
WY Stat § 6-5-307 (2021)
2021 Wyoming Statutes|Title 6 - Crimes and Offenses|Chapter 5 - Offenses Against Public Administration|Article 3 - Perjury and Criminal Falsification|Section 6-5-307 - Usurpation; Penalties.

6-5-307. Usurpation; penalties.| A person is guilty of usurpation if he falsely represents himself to be a public servant with the intent to induce anyone to submit to the pretended official authority or to act in reliance upon the pretense to his detriment. Usurpation is a misdemeanor punishable by imprisonment for not to exceed six (6) months, a fine of not more than seven hundred fifty dollars ($750.00), or both.
WY Stat § 6-5-308 (2021)
2021 Wyoming Statutes|Title 6 - Crimes and Offenses|Chapter 5 - Offenses Against Public Administration|Article 3 - Perjury and Criminal Falsification|Section 6-5-308 - Penalty for Filing False Document.

6-5-308. Penalty for filing false document.| (a) A person commits a felony punishable by imprisonment for not more than two (2) years, a fine of not more than two thousand dollars ($2,000.00), or both, if he files with the secretary of state and willfully or knowingly:  (i) Falsifies, conceals or covers up by any trick, scheme or device a material fact;  (ii) Makes any materially false, fictitious or fraudulent statement or representation; or  (iii) Makes or uses any false writing or document knowing the same to contain any materially false, fictitious or fraudulent statement or entry.
WY Stat § 6-5-401 (2021)
2021 Wyoming Statutes|Title 6 - Crimes and Offenses|Chapter 5 - Offenses Against Public Administration|Article 4 - Interference With Public Contracting|Section 6-5-401 - Definitions.

6-5-401. Definitions.| (a) As used in this article:  (i) "Governmental entity" means any unit of state or local government or any branch, subdivision or agency thereof or any school district or special district;  (ii) "Kickback" means any money, fee, commission, credit, gift, gratuity, thing of value or compensation of any kind that is provided, directly or indirectly, to any public official, public servant, prime contractor, prime contractor employee, subcontractor or subcontractor employee for the purpose of improperly obtaining or rewarding favorable treatment in connection with a prime contract or in connection with a subcontract relating to a prime contract;  (iii) "Prime contractor" means any person who has entered into a public contract;  (iv) "Prime contractor employee" means any officer, partner, employee or agent of a prime contractor;  (v) "Public contract" means any contract for goods, services or construction awarded to any person with or without bid by any governmental entity, regardless of any procedures for the bid or contract process that are required by law;  (vi) "Public officer" means as defined by W.S. 6-5-101(a)(v);  (vii) "Public servant" means as defined by W.S. 6-5-101(a)(vi);  (viii) "Subcontract" means a contract or contractual action entered into by a prime contractor or subcontractor for the purpose of obtaining goods, services or construction of any kind under a public contract;  (ix) "Subcontractor" means any person, except for the prime contractor, who offers to furnish or furnishes any goods, services or construction of any kind under a public contract or a subcontract entered into in connection with a public contract. "Subcontractor" shall include any person who offers to furnish or furnishes goods, services or construction to the prime contractor or a higher-tier subcontractor;  (x) "Subcontractor employee" means any officer, partner, employee or agent of a subcontractor.
WY Stat § 6-5-402 (2021)
2021 Wyoming Statutes|Title 6 - Crimes and Offenses|Chapter 5 - Offenses Against Public Administration|Article 4 - Interference With Public Contracting|Section 6-5-402 - Bid Rigging; Penalties; Prohibitions.

6-5-402. Bid rigging; penalties; prohibitions.| (a) A person commits bid rigging when he knowingly conspires with any other person who is or would be a competitor to any submitted or not submitted bid to a governmental entity with the intent that the bid submitted or not submitted will result in the award of a public contract to the person or to another person and the person:  (i) Provides the other person or receives from the other person or another person information concerning the price or a material term of any bid that would otherwise not be disclosed to a competitor in an independent, non-collusive submission of bids; or  (ii) Submits a bid that is of such price or other material term that he does not intend the bid to be accepted.  (b) Bid rigging is a felony punishable by imprisonment for not more than five (5) years, a fine of not more than ten thousand dollars ($10,000.00), or both.
WY Stat § 6-5-403 (2021)
2021 Wyoming Statutes|Title 6 - Crimes and Offenses|Chapter 5 - Offenses Against Public Administration|Article 4 - Interference With Public Contracting|Section 6-5-403 - Bid Rotating; Penalties; Prohibitions.

6-5-403. Bid rotating; penalties; prohibitions.| (a) A person commits bid rotating when, pursuant to any collusive scheme, plan or agreement with another, he engages in a pattern of submitting sealed bids to governmental entities with the intent that the award of those bids rotates or is distributed among persons that submit bids on a substantial number of the same or similar public contracts. For purposes of this subsection, a pattern of submitting sealed bids shall include not less than three (3) contract bids within a period of ten (10) years.  (b) Bid rotating is a felony punishable by imprisonment for not more than five (5) years, a fine of not more than ten thousand dollars ($10,000.00), or both.
WY Stat § 6-5-404 (2021)
2021 Wyoming Statutes|Title 6 - Crimes and Offenses|Chapter 5 - Offenses Against Public Administration|Article 4 - Interference With Public Contracting|Section 6-5-404 - Acquisition or Disclosure of Bidding Information by a Public Servant.

6-5-404. Acquisition or disclosure of bidding information by a public servant.| (a) A public servant who knowingly opens a sealed bid at a time or place other than that designated in the invitation to bid or as otherwise provided for by state law or local ordinance, or who knowingly opens a bid outside of the presence of witnesses if required by state law or local ordinance, is guilty of a felony punishable by imprisonment for not more than five (5) years, a fine of not more than ten thousand dollars ($10,000.00), or both.  (b) Any public servant who knowingly discloses to any interested person any information related to the terms of a sealed bid, except when the information is obtained as provided by law or if the disclosure is necessary to the public servant's responsibilities relating to the bid, is guilty of a felony punishable by imprisonment for not more than five (5) years, a fine of not more than ten thousand dollars ($10,000.00), or both. This subsection shall not apply to any public servant who makes any disclosure of information related to a sealed bid when that disclosure would otherwise be made available to the public upon request.  (c) This section shall apply only to public contracts for which sealed bids are submitted.
WY Stat § 6-5-405 (2021)
2021 Wyoming Statutes|Title 6 - Crimes and Offenses|Chapter 5 - Offenses Against Public Administration|Article 4 - Interference With Public Contracting|Section 6-5-405 - Interference With Contract Submission and Award by a Public Servant.

6-5-405. Interference with contract submission and award by a public servant.| (a) A public servant who knowingly conveys, either directly or indirectly and outside of the publicly available official invitation to bid or pre-qualify to bid or solicitation for contracts, any information concerning the specifications for a contract or the identity of any specific potential prime contractors or subcontractors, when disclosure of that information is intended to influence the likelihood of acceptance of a bid or offer, is guilty of a misdemeanor punishable by imprisonment for not more than one (1) year, a fine of not more than one thousand dollars ($1,000.00), or both. This subsection shall not apply to a public servant who conveys information intended to clarify plans or specifications regarding a public contract where disclosure of that information is also made available to the public upon request.  (b) A public servant who, either directly or indirectly, knowingly informs a bidder or offeror that the bid or offer will be accepted or executed only if specified persons are included as subcontractors is guilty of a felony punishable by imprisonment for not more than five (5) years, a fine of not more than ten thousand dollars ($10,000.00), or both.  (c) Any public servant who knowingly awards a public contract based on criteria that were not publicly disseminated via an invitation to bid that is published pursuant to law, a pre-bid or pre-qualification conference or any other lawful procedure for soliciting contracts is guilty of a felony punishable by imprisonment for not more than five (5) years, a fine of not more than ten thousand dollars ($10,000.00), or both. This subsection shall not apply to any public servant who provides a person a copy of the transcript or other summary of any pre-bid or pre-qualification conference where the transcript or summary would otherwise be made available to the public upon request.  (d) This section shall apply only to public contracts for which sealed bids are submitted.
WY Stat § 6-5-406 (2021)
2021 Wyoming Statutes|Title 6 - Crimes and Offenses|Chapter 5 - Offenses Against Public Administration|Article 4 - Interference With Public Contracting|Section 6-5-406 - Kickbacks; Penalties; Civil Action.

6-5-406. Kickbacks; penalties; civil action.| (a) A person is guilty of providing or accepting kickbacks when he knowingly:  (i) Provides, attempts to provide or offers to provide any kickback;  (ii) Solicits, accepts or attempts to accept any kickback; or  (iii) Includes, either directly or indirectly, the amount of any kickback in the contract price charged by a subcontractor to a prime contractor or a higher-tier subcontractor or includes, either directly or indirectly, in the contract price the amount of any kickback in the contract price charged by a prime contractor to a governmental entity for a public contract.  (b) Providing or accepting kickbacks is a misdemeanor punishable by a fine of not more than one thousand dollars ($1,000.00), imprisonment for not more than one (1) year, or both.  (c) A governmental entity may file a civil action to recover a civil penalty of two (2) times the amount of each kickback from any person who knowingly engages in conduct prohibited by paragraph (a)(iii) of this section. This subsection shall not be construed to limit any governmental entity from seeking to recover damages as authorized by any other law. A civil action shall not be commenced under this subsection after six (6) years of the later of the date on which:  (i) The conduct establishing the civil action occurred; or  (ii) The governmental entity knew or should have known that the conduct establishing the civil action occurred.
WY Stat § 6-5-407 (2021)
2021 Wyoming Statutes|Title 6 - Crimes and Offenses|Chapter 5 - Offenses Against Public Administration|Article 4 - Interference With Public Contracting|Section 6-5-407 - Bribery of an Inspector Employed by a Contractor.

6-5-407. Bribery of an inspector employed by a contractor.| (a) A person commits bribery of an inspector when:  (i) He offers to any person any property or other thing of value with the intent to obtain a wrongful certification or approval of the quality or completion of any goods, services or construction supplied or performed in the course of performing the obligations of a public contract; or  (ii) He is employed by a prime contractor or subcontractor to work pursuant to a public contract and he accepts any property or other thing of value knowing that the property or thing of value was intentionally offered for the purpose of influencing the certification or approval of the quality or completion of any goods, services or construction supplied or performed under a subcontract and he issues a wrongful certification.  (b) Bribery of an inspector is a felony punishable by imprisonment for not more than ten (10) years, a fine of not more than five thousand dollars ($5,000.00), or both.