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WY Stat § 7-22-106 (2021)
2021 Wyoming Statutes|Title 7 - Criminal Procedure|Chapter 22 - Private Correctional Facilities|Article 1 - In General|Section 7-22-106 - Private-Company Detention Officers; Use of Force.

7-22-106. Private-company detention officers; use of force.| (a) No person shall be employed as a private-company detention officer unless the person has been trained in the use of force and the use of firearms in accordance with American correctional association standards, §§ 3-4070 through 3-4091, and, at the contractor's expense, has satisfactorily completed a basic training program approved by the state. If the training is provided under contract with the state, the costs of a basic training program shall not be greater than the costs of peace officer training at the Wyoming law enforcement academy.  (b) A private-company detention officer may use force only while on the grounds of a facility or while transporting inmates. Nondeadly force and deadly force shall be used by a private-company detention officer only as provided in this section.  (c) A private-company detention officer is authorized to use only such nondeadly force as the circumstances require in the following situations:  (i) To prevent the commission of a felony or misdemeanor, including escape;  (ii) To defend himself or others against physical assault;  (iii) To prevent serious damage to property;  (iv) To enforce institutional regulations and orders; and  (v) To prevent or quell a riot.  (d) A private-company detention officer who is trained pursuant to the provisions of subsection (a) of this section, shall have the right to carry and use firearms and shall exercise such authority and use deadly force only as a last resort when reasonably necessary to prevent the commission of a violent felony as defined in W.S. 6-1-104(a)(xii), to prevent the escape of a convicted felon from custody, or to defend the officer or any other person from imminent danger of death or serious bodily injury.  (e) Within three (3) days following an incident involving the use of force against an inmate or another, the employee shall file a written report describing the incident with the administrative staff of the facility and with the contract monitor appointed pursuant to W.S. 7-22-108.  (f) A private contractor shall have the same standing, authority, rights and responsibilities as the contracting governmental entity in any agreement, formal or informal, with local law enforcement agencies concerning the latter's obligations in the event of a riot, escape or other emergency situation.
WY Stat § 7-22-107 (2021)
2021 Wyoming Statutes|Title 7 - Criminal Procedure|Chapter 22 - Private Correctional Facilities|Article 1 - In General|Section 7-22-107 - Employee Training Requirements.

7-22-107. Employee training requirements.| All employees of a facility operated by a private contractor pursuant to this article shall receive, at a minimum, the same quality and quantity of training as that required for employees of state operated facilities. If any or all of the applicable American correctional association standards relating to training are more stringent than are governmental standards, training shall be provided in accordance with the more stringent standards. All training expenses shall be the responsibility of the private contractor.
WY Stat § 7-22-108 (2021)
2021 Wyoming Statutes|Title 7 - Criminal Procedure|Chapter 22 - Private Correctional Facilities|Article 1 - In General|Section 7-22-108 - Monitoring; Right of Access.

7-22-108. Monitoring; right of access.| (a) The contracting governmental entity at the contractor's expense, shall employ an individual to be responsible for monitoring all aspects of the private contractor's performance under a contract for the operation of a facility pursuant to W.S. 7-22-102. The individual employed as contract monitor shall be qualified to perform this function by reason of education, training and experience as determined by the five (5) state elected officials. At a minimum, the contract monitor shall have completed at least the same training required by this article for detention officers and shall have served a minimum of three (3) years as a detention officer. The monitor, with the approval of the contracting governmental entity, shall appoint staff as necessary to assist in monitoring at the facility, which staff shall be at the contractor's expense and will be solely responsible to the contract monitor. The monitor or his designee shall be provided an on-site work area by the contractor, shall be on-site on a daily basis, and shall have access to all areas of the facility and to inmates and staff at all times. The contractor shall provide any and all data, reports and other materials that the monitor determines are necessary to carry out monitoring responsibilities under this section.  (b) The monitor or his designee shall be responsible to and report to the state and any other contracting governmental entity at least monthly, and more often as necessary to ensure proper operation of the facility, concerning the contractor's performance.  (c) Members of the public shall have the same right of access to facilities operated by a private contractor pursuant to this article as they do to state operated facilities.
WY Stat § 7-22-109 (2021)
2021 Wyoming Statutes|Title 7 - Criminal Procedure|Chapter 22 - Private Correctional Facilities|Article 1 - In General|Section 7-22-109 - Liability and Sovereign Immunity.

7-22-109. Liability and sovereign immunity.| (a) The contractor shall assume all liability arising under a contract entered into pursuant to W.S. 7-22-102.  (b) Neither the sovereign immunity of the state nor the sovereign immunity applicable to any local government shall extend to the contractor. Neither the contractor nor the insurer of the contractor may plead the defense of sovereign immunity in any action arising out of the performance of the contract.  (c) Nothing in this article shall be construed to accord to any inmate in any facility or to a member of the public third party beneficiary status.
WY Stat § 7-22-110 (2021)
2021 Wyoming Statutes|Title 7 - Criminal Procedure|Chapter 22 - Private Correctional Facilities|Article 1 - In General|Section 7-22-110 - Insurance.

7-22-110. Insurance.| (a) The contractor shall provide an adequate plan of insurance, specifically including insurance for civil rights claims, as determined by an independent risk management or actuarial firm with demonstrated experience in public liability for state governments. In determining the adequacy of the plan, the firm shall determine whether the insurance is adequate to:  (i) Fully indemnify the contracting governmental entity and the state from actions by third parties against the contractor, the contracting governmental entity or, the state or as a result of the contract;  (ii) Assure the contractor's ability to fulfill its contract with the contracting governmental entity in all respects and to assure that the contractor is not limited in this ability due to financial liability that results from judgments;  (iii) Protect the local government and the state against claims arising as the result of any occurrence during the term of the contract on an occurrence basis; and  (iv) Satisfy other requirements specified by the independent risk management or actuarial firm.
WY Stat § 7-22-111 (2021)
2021 Wyoming Statutes|Title 7 - Criminal Procedure|Chapter 22 - Private Correctional Facilities|Article 1 - In General|Section 7-22-111 - Termination of Contract and Resumption of Control.

7-22-111. Termination of contract and resumption of control.| (a) The board or the local government may, upon demonstration that a breach of contract has occurred and that after the passage of a reasonable period of time the breach has not been cured, without penalty to the state or the local government, cancel a contract for the private operation of a facility at any time on giving ninety (90) days written notice.  (b) Notwithstanding any other provision in this article to the contrary, prior to entering a contract for the private operation of a facility, a plan shall be developed by the contractor and approved by the contracting governmental entity establishing the method by which the state or the local government will resume control of the facility or the inmates incarcerated in a leased facility upon contract termination.  (c) Any contract entered into under this article for the private operation of a facility shall provide that upon declaration by the state or the local government of any material breach of contract on the part of the private contractor, the state or the local government may, if necessary, assume immediate temporary control of the operation of the facility pending transfer of inmates to another facility.
WY Stat § 7-22-112 (2021)
2021 Wyoming Statutes|Title 7 - Criminal Procedure|Chapter 22 - Private Correctional Facilities|Article 1 - In General|Section 7-22-112 - Nondelegation of Authority.

7-22-112. Nondelegation of authority.| (a) No contract for private correctional services under this article shall authorize, allow or imply a delegation to a private contractor of authority or responsibility to:  (i) Classify inmates or place inmates in less restrictive custody or more restrictive custody;  (ii) Transfer an inmate, although the contractor may recommend in writing that the state or the local government transfer a particular inmate;  (iii) Formulate rules of inmate behavior, violations of which may subject inmates to sanctions, except to the extent that the rules are accepted or modified by the state or the local government;  (iv) Take any disciplinary action against an inmate;  (v) Grant, deny or revoke good time credits;  (vi) Recommend that the parole board either deny or grant parole, provided the contractor may submit written reports that have been prepared in the ordinary course of business unless otherwise requested by the parole board;  (vii) Develop procedures for calculating good time credits or inmate release and parole eligibility dates;  (viii) Determine inmate eligibility for furlough, compassionate leave or participation in community corrections;  (ix) Require an inmate to work, except as directed or authorized by the state or the local government. In connection with work required by the state or the local government, the private contractor shall not have authority to:  (A) Approve the type of work that inmates may perform; or  (B) Award or withhold wages or good time credits based on the manner in which individual inmates perform such work.
WY Stat § 7-22-113 (2021)
2021 Wyoming Statutes|Title 7 - Criminal Procedure|Chapter 22 - Private Correctional Facilities|Article 1 - In General|Section 7-22-113 - Authority of State to Contract With Local Governments.

7-22-113. Authority of state to contract with local governments.| The state may contract with any local government or private contractor which is responsible for the maintenance or operation of a facility to house in the facility inmates or prisoners of the state penitentiary or any other facility operated or under the control of the state, and any local government or private contractor may accept and house such inmates or prisoners in the facility pursuant to any contract with the state. The contract shall specify such matters as are deemed relevant by the state, the local government or the private contractor and shall be approved as to form and content by the Wyoming attorney general.
WY Stat § 7-22-114 (2021)
2021 Wyoming Statutes|Title 7 - Criminal Procedure|Chapter 22 - Private Correctional Facilities|Article 1 - In General|Section 7-22-114 - Rulemaking Authority.

7-22-114. Rulemaking authority.| The state or the local government shall promulgate reasonable rules and regulations necessary to carry out this article.
WY Stat § 7-22-115 (2021)
2021 Wyoming Statutes|Title 7 - Criminal Procedure|Chapter 22 - Private Correctional Facilities|Article 1 - In General|Section 7-22-115 - Contract Authorizing Operation Required; Exception.

7-22-115. Contract authorizing operation required; exception.| (a) No private entity shall construct, operate or manage any private jail, prison or other structure to house or incarcerate inmates or prisoners in this state except pursuant to contract under this article.  (b) Subsection (a) of this section shall not apply to a nongovernmental community correctional facility or program approved under W.S. 7-18-104(b).
WY Stat § 8-2-101 (2021)
2021 Wyoming Statutes|Title 8 - General Provisions|Chapter 2 - Statutes, Supplements, Session Laws and Wyoming Digest|Article 1 - Statutes, Supplements and Session Laws|Section 8-2-101 - Distribution of Statutes, Supplements and Session Laws.

8-2-101. Distribution of statutes, supplements and session laws.| (a) Statutes, supplements and session laws shall be distributed as provided by contract with the publisher or as directed by the management council, to the following, without charge:  (i) Nine (9) copies to the county clerk of each county in Wyoming, for use in the county offices and the district court, plus one (1) additional copy for each magistrate serving pursuant to W.S. 5-9-206 and circuit judge in each county;  (ii) One (1) copy to each member of the Wyoming legislature;  (iii) One (1) copy to the office of each United States senator and the congressman from Wyoming;  (iv) One (1) copy to each judge of the district court of Wyoming;  (v) One (1) copy to each justice of the Wyoming supreme court;  (vi) One (1) copy to each of the five (5) elected state officers;  (vii) One (1) copy each to the house and senate chief clerks; and  (viii) One (1) copy to the principal county library in each county for use therein.  (b) Except as provided in subsection (a) of this section, all copies of the statutes, supplements and session laws shall be sold and distributed by the publisher as contracted for by the management council.  (c) Except for the distribution of sets of the Wyoming statutes to newly elected legislators, the distribution provided by subsection (a) of this section applies to statutes, supplements and session laws published hereafter, and does not require the distribution of additional free copies of publications already distributed.
WY Stat § 8-7-101 (2021)
2021 Wyoming Statutes|Title 8 - General Provisions|Chapter 7 - Tribal Relations|Article 1 - Tribal Identification Cards|Section 8-7-101 - Tribal Identification Cards.

8-7-101. Tribal identification cards.| An identification card issued by the governing body of the Eastern Shoshone tribe of Wyoming or Northern Arapahoe tribe of Wyoming that includes the requirements of W.S. 31-8-102(a)(i) through (vi) and (ix) shall be considered a valid form of identification for all purposes for which an identification card issued under W.S. 31-8-101 may be used.
WY Stat § 8-7-102 (2021)
2021 Wyoming Statutes|Title 8 - General Provisions|Chapter 7 - Tribal Relations|Article 1 - Tribal Identification Cards|Section 8-7-102 - Prohibited Acts; Penalties.

8-7-102. Prohibited acts; penalties.| (a) No person shall:  (i) Possess any cancelled, fictitious, fraudulently altered or fraudulently obtained tribal identification card;  (ii) Lend his tribal identification card to any other person or knowingly permit its use by another;  (iii) Display or represent a tribal identification card not issued to him as being his card;  (iv) Photograph, photostat, duplicate or in any way reproduce a tribal identification card or facsimile thereof in such a manner that it could be mistaken for a valid identification card;  (v) Use a tribal identification card that was obtained by false swearing, fraud or false statement of any kind or in any form.  (b) Any person who violates any provision of subsection (a) of this section is guilty of a misdemeanor punishable by a fine of not more than seven hundred fifty dollars ($750.00), by imprisonment for not more than ninety (90) days, or both.
WY Stat § 9-1-101 (2021)
2021 Wyoming Statutes|Title 9 - Administration of the Government|Chapter 1 - State Officers|Article 1 - Generally|Section 9-1-101 - Location of Seat of Government; Residence of State Officials; Deputies Authorized; State Superintendent of Public Instruction Physical Office Designation.

9-1-101. Location of seat of government; residence of state officials; deputies authorized; state superintendent of public instruction physical office designation.| (a) The seat of government for the state of Wyoming is located and established at Cheyenne, Wyoming.  (b) The governor, secretary of state, state treasurer, state auditor and state superintendent of public instruction shall reside and maintain their offices at the seat of government.  (c) The secretary of state, the state auditor, state treasurer and state superintendent of public instruction may each appoint a deputy to perform the duties of their respective offices and are responsible to the state for the acts of their deputies.  (d) In recognition of Estelle Reel, the first woman elected and to hold the office of state superintendent of public instruction in Wyoming and the second woman elected and to hold a statewide office in the United States, the physical office of the state superintendent of public instruction in the state capitol building shall be designated and known as "The Estelle Reel Office of the State Superintendent of Public Instruction."
WY Stat § 9-1-102 (2021)
2021 Wyoming Statutes|Title 9 - Administration of the Government|Chapter 1 - State Officers|Article 1 - Generally|Section 9-1-102 - Officers of State Agencies and Specified State Employees to File Oath and Obtain Bond; Bond Requirements.

9-1-102. Officers of state agencies and specified state employees to file oath and obtain bond; bond requirements.| (a) Before assuming the duties of office, the chief officer or officers of each state agency, office, institution, board and commission, and any other employee of the state specified by the governor, shall take and subscribe the constitutional oath of office and obtain faithful performance and fidelity bond coverage. The oath shall be filed with the secretary of state.  (b) The department of administration and information shall purchase coverage for employees or officials as required by this section in the amount necessary to:  (i) Insure the honest and faithful performance and discharge of duties;  (ii) Insure accounting to the state for all monies, property, materials and records under the care, custody or control of the employees or officials by virtue of their public capacity; and  (iii) Assure that upon the termination of their service with the state all monies, property, materials and records shall be turned over to their successors.  (c) Prior to purchasing any bond required under this section the department of administration and information shall obtain the approval of the attorney general.  (d) All bonds purchased under this section shall be acquired from a person, firm or corporation qualified by and holding a valid certificate of authority from the state insurance commissioner.  (e) Bonds and records required under this section are official public records under the Public Records Act.
WY Stat § 9-1-103 (2021)
2021 Wyoming Statutes|Title 9 - Administration of the Government|Chapter 1 - State Officers|Article 1 - Generally|Section 9-1-103 - State Elected Officials Representation on Boards and Commissions; Designees; Limitations.

9-1-103. State elected officials representation on boards and commissions; designees; limitations.| A state elected official may authorize a designee to act as the official's personal representative to any board or commission of which the official is a member. The designee shall have the right to speak on behalf of the official and to vote and take other lawful action on behalf of the official as a member of the board or commission. The provisions of this section shall not apply to any board or commission to which the state elected official is appointed by the Wyoming constitution or which is comprised solely of state elected officials.
WY Stat § 9-1-201 (2021)
2021 Wyoming Statutes|Title 9 - Administration of the Government|Chapter 1 - State Officers|Article 2 - Governor|Section 9-1-201 - Chief Executive Officer; Powers and Duties Generally.

9-1-201. Chief executive officer; powers and duties generally.| In accordance with the Wyoming constitution, the governor is the chief executive officer of the state of Wyoming. The governor shall formulate and administer the policies of, and shall exercise general supervision, direction and control over the executive branch of state government.
WY Stat § 9-1-202 (2021)
2021 Wyoming Statutes|Title 9 - Administration of the Government|Chapter 1 - State Officers|Article 2 - Governor|Section 9-1-202 - Removal of Appointive Officers and Commissioners; Reason for Removal to Be Filed.

9-1-202. Removal of appointive officers and commissioners; reason for removal to be filed.| (a) Notwithstanding any other provision of law and except as otherwise provided in this section, any person may be removed by the governor, at the governor's pleasure, if appointed by the governor to serve as head of a state agency, department or division, or as a member of a state board or commission. The governor may only remove a member of the Wyoming business council as provided in W.S. 9-12-103.  (b) Any person who holds a state office or commission by appointment of the members of a state board, commission or administrator may be removed by:  (i) The board, commission or administrator which appointed him where provided by law; or  (ii) The governor, for malfeasance or misconduct in office.  (c) Reason for removal of appointed officers or commissioners shall be mailed or delivered to the person to be removed.
WY Stat § 9-1-203 (2021)
2021 Wyoming Statutes|Title 9 - Administration of the Government|Chapter 1 - State Officers|Article 2 - Governor|Section 9-1-203 - Suspension of Officer Pending Impeachment; Filling Vacancy.

9-1-203. Suspension of officer pending impeachment; filling vacancy.| When the house of representatives impeaches a state or judicial officer other than the governor, the governor may suspend the officer from his official functions pending the trial and other proceedings in the impeachment and may designate and appoint a qualified person to fill the office and discharge the duties thereof during the suspension.