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WY Stat § 16-9-108 (2021)
2021 Wyoming Statutes|Title 16 - City, County, State and Local Powers|Chapter 9 - Telephone Service|Article 1 - Emergency Telephone Service|Section 16-9-108 - Immunity for Providers.

16-9-108. Immunity for providers.| No basic emergency service provider or service supplier and no employee or agent thereof shall be liable to any person or entity for infringement or invasion of the right of privacy of any person caused or claimed to have been caused, directly or indirectly, by any act or omission in connection with the installation, operation, maintenance, removal, presence, condition, occasion or use of emergency service features, automatic number identification, automatic location identification services or provision in an emergency of call location information and the equipment associated therewith, including the identification of the telephone number, address or name associated with the telephone used by the person accessing 911 service, wireless automatic number identification, wireless automatic location identification service or text to 911 service. A governmental entity, public safety agency, local exchange access company, telephone exchange access company or wireless carrier that provides access to an emergency system or any officers, agents or employees thereof is not liable as a result of any act or omission except willful and wanton misconduct or gross negligence in connection with developing, adopting, operating or implementing emergency telephone service, enhanced wireless 911 service, text to 911 service or any 911 system. No public service answering point, wireless carrier, service supplier or any other person shall be civilly or criminally liable for providing call location information pursuant to W.S. 16-9-111.
WY Stat § 16-9-110 (2021)
2021 Wyoming Statutes|Title 16 - City, County, State and Local Powers|Chapter 9 - Telephone Service|Article 1 - Emergency Telephone Service|Section 16-9-110 - Statewide 911 Coordinator.

16-9-110. Statewide 911 coordinator.| The governor shall designate an individual within the department of transportation as the statewide 911 coordinator, who shall be a qualified elector of the state and whose duties may be removed by the governor. The coordinator shall be responsible for coordinating with 911 local and state stakeholders to develop a statewide 911 plan and ensuring compliance with federal grant regulations.
WY Stat § 16-9-201 (2021)
2021 Wyoming Statutes|Title 16 - City, County, State and Local Powers|Chapter 9 - Telephone Service|Article 2 - Telecommunications for the Communications Impaired|Section 16-9-201 - Definitions.

16-9-201. Definitions.| (a) As used in this act, unless the context requires otherwise, the following definitions apply:  (i) "Access line" means the facility that allows the customer of a local exchange company or radio communications service provider to access the local or toll network with the exception of dedicated facilities such as a private line;  (ii) "Committee" means the committee on telecommunications services for the communications impaired established by W.S. 16-9-202;  (iii) "Communications impaired" means hearing impaired or speech impaired individuals as defined by the Americans With Disabilities Act of 1990, Title IV, Section 401;  (iv) "Division" means the division of vocational rehabilitation within the department of workforce services;  (v) "Local exchange company" means a telecommunications company that provides telephone access lines to members of the general public who are its customers;  (vi) "Message relay system" means a statewide service through which a communications impaired person, using specialized telecommunications equipment, may send and receive messages to and from a noncommunications impaired person whose telephone is not equipped with specialized telecommunications equipment and through which a noncommunications impaired person may, by using voice communication, send and receive messages to and from a communications impaired person;  (vii) "Program" means the program established by W.S. 16-9-205;  (viii) "Radio communications service provider" means a telecommunications company that provides radio communication service, radio paging or cellular service to members of the general public who are its customers;  (ix) "Specialized telecommunications equipment" means a device that, when connected to a telephone, enables or assists a person who is communications impaired to communicate with another person utilizing the telephone network. The term most commonly refers, but is not limited to, telecommunications devices for the deaf (TDDs);  (x) "This act" means W.S. 16-9-201 through 16-9-210.
WY Stat § 16-9-202 (2021)
2021 Wyoming Statutes|Title 16 - City, County, State and Local Powers|Chapter 9 - Telephone Service|Article 2 - Telecommunications for the Communications Impaired|Section 16-9-202 - Committee on Telecommunications Services for the Communications Impaired; Composition; Allocation.

16-9-202. Committee on telecommunications services for the communications impaired; composition; allocation.| (a) There is created a committee on telecommunications services for the communications impaired.  (b) The committee shall consist of seven (7) members. The membership shall be appointed by the governor and shall consist of one (1) member from each appointment district as provided by W.S. 9-1-218.  (c) The committee is allocated to the division for administrative purposes.
WY Stat § 16-9-203 (2021)
2021 Wyoming Statutes|Title 16 - City, County, State and Local Powers|Chapter 9 - Telephone Service|Article 2 - Telecommunications for the Communications Impaired|Section 16-9-203 - Term of Office; Vacancies; Officers; Bylaws; Compensation; Conflict of Interest.

16-9-203. Term of office; vacancies; officers; bylaws; compensation; conflict of interest.| (a) Each member of the committee shall serve a term of three (3) years, except that the governor shall appoint two (2) of the initial members to serve terms of one (1) year and two (2) of the initial members to serve terms of two (2) years.  (b) A vacancy on the committee shall be filled in the same manner as the original appointment.  (c) The committee shall choose a chairperson from among its members.  (d) The committee shall establish its own operating procedures.  (e) Members of the committee shall receive no compensation, but shall be reimbursed under W.S. 9-3-102 and 9-3-103 for travel and per diem expenses incurred in the performance of their duties.  (f) In order to avoid a potential conflict of interest, members of the committee representing a potential provider of the message relay system or specialized telecommunications equipment shall abstain from any vote or decision of the committee regarding the award of contracts for those services or equipment by the division.
WY Stat § 16-9-204 (2021)
2021 Wyoming Statutes|Title 16 - City, County, State and Local Powers|Chapter 9 - Telephone Service|Article 2 - Telecommunications for the Communications Impaired|Section 16-9-204 - Power and Duties of the Committee.

16-9-204. Power and duties of the committee.| (a) The committee shall advise the division as to the administration of the program provided for in W.S. 16-9-205. In fulfilling this duty, the committee shall:  (i) Review and recommend policies and procedures governing administration of the program and ensure the program is in compliance with any applicable state and federal laws or regulations;  (ii) Assist the state in obtaining certification from the federal communications commission that the program is in compliance with such rules and regulations;  (iii) Review the division's budget request for administration of services under the program;  (iv) Monitor the expenditures of funds for the program;  (v) Monitor the quality of the program and the satisfaction of the users;  (vi) Perform any other duties necessary to properly advise the division as to the administration of the program.
WY Stat § 16-9-205 (2021)
2021 Wyoming Statutes|Title 16 - City, County, State and Local Powers|Chapter 9 - Telephone Service|Article 2 - Telecommunications for the Communications Impaired|Section 16-9-205 - Program Established; Purpose; Responsibilities of the Division of Vocational Rehabilitation.

16-9-205. Program established; purpose; responsibilities of the division of vocational rehabilitation.| (a) The division in consultation with the committee, shall establish and administer a program to provide specialized telecommunications equipment and message relay services to persons who are communications impaired. The purpose of the program shall be to:  (i) Furnish specialized telecommunications equipment to meet the needs of persons who are communications impaired and who might be otherwise disadvantaged in their ability to obtain such equipment; and  (ii) Provide a message relay system to allow persons who are communications impaired to communicate via the telecommunications network with noncommunications impaired persons.  (b) In carrying out its responsibilities, the division shall:  (i) Develop rules, policies and procedures, as may be necessary, to govern administration of the program and ensure the program is in compliance with any applicable state and federal laws or regulations;  (ii) As part of its request for proposals, include provision for an equipment distribution program and utilize a preexisting state agency means test, if available, to determine eligibility for participation in the specialized telecommunications equipment program;  (iii) Implement the message relay system as described in subsection (a)(ii) of this section within one (1) year following the effective date of this act and, to the extent funds generated by the special fee specified in W.S. 16-9-209 are available, implement the specialized telecommunications equipment distribution program described in subsection (a)(i) of this section within two (2) years following the effective date of this act;  (iv) Perform any other duties necessary to properly oversee administration of the program.
WY Stat § 16-9-206 (2021)
2021 Wyoming Statutes|Title 16 - City, County, State and Local Powers|Chapter 9 - Telephone Service|Article 2 - Telecommunications for the Communications Impaired|Section 16-9-206 - Message Relay System; Requirements.

16-9-206. Message relay system; requirements.| (a) The division, after consultation with the committee, shall contract with a qualified provider to design and implement a message relay system that fulfills the purpose described in W.S. 16-9-205. The division shall award the contract for this service to the provider based upon price, the interests of the communications impaired community in having access to a high-quality and technologically advanced telecommunications system, and all other factors listed in the committee's request for proposal including proposals for a specialized telecommunications equipment distribution program.  (b) Except in cases of willful misconduct, gross negligence or bad faith, neither the committee nor the provider of the message relay system, nor the employees of the provider of the message relay system, shall be liable for any claims, actions, damages or causes of action arising out of or resulting from the establishment, participation in, or operation of the message relay system.  (c) The division shall require, under the terms of the contract, that:  (i) The system be available statewide for operation seven (7) days a week, twenty-four (24) hours per day, including holidays, for both interstate and intrastate calls;  (ii) The system relay all messages promptly and accurately;  (iii) The system maintain the privacy of persons using the system;  (iv) The provider preserve the confidentiality of all telephone communications; and  (v) The system conform to any standards established by applicable state or federal laws or regulations.
WY Stat § 16-9-207 (2021)
2021 Wyoming Statutes|Title 16 - City, County, State and Local Powers|Chapter 9 - Telephone Service|Article 2 - Telecommunications for the Communications Impaired|Section 16-9-207 - Gifts and Grants.

16-9-207. Gifts and grants.| The committee may accept contributions, gifts and grants, in money or otherwise, to the program established in W.S. 16-9-205. Monetary contributions, gifts and grants must be deposited in the fund created by W.S. 16-9-208.
WY Stat § 16-9-208 (2021)
2021 Wyoming Statutes|Title 16 - City, County, State and Local Powers|Chapter 9 - Telephone Service|Article 2 - Telecommunications for the Communications Impaired|Section 16-9-208 - Account for Telecommunications Services for the Communications Impaired.

16-9-208. Account for telecommunications services for the communications impaired.| (a) There is created an account for telecommunications services for the communications impaired. The account shall consist of:  (i) All monetary contributions, gifts and grants received by the committee as provided in W.S. 16-9-207; and  (ii) All special fee charges billed and collected pursuant to W.S. 16-9-209.  (b) The money in the account is appropriated to the division to implement this act.
WY Stat § 16-9-210 (2021)
2021 Wyoming Statutes|Title 16 - City, County, State and Local Powers|Chapter 9 - Telephone Service|Article 2 - Telecommunications for the Communications Impaired|Section 16-9-210 - Records; Audit.

16-9-210. Records; audit.| (a) Each local exchange company or radio communications service provider shall maintain a record of the special fees billed and collected pursuant to W.S. 16-9-209 for a period of three (3) years from the date of billing or collection, respectively.  (b) The committee may require an audit, at division expense, of the records of each local exchange company or radio communications service provider to assure proper accounting of all special fees billed and collected pursuant to W.S. 16-9-209.
WY Stat § 16-10-101 (2021)
2021 Wyoming Statutes|Title 16 - City, County, State and Local Powers|Chapter 10 - Surface Water Drainage|Article 1 - Surface Water Drainage Utility Act|Section 16-10-101 - Short Title.

16-10-101. Short title.| This act shall be known and may be cited as the "Surface Water Drainage Utility Act."
WY Stat § 16-10-102 (2021)
2021 Wyoming Statutes|Title 16 - City, County, State and Local Powers|Chapter 10 - Surface Water Drainage|Article 1 - Surface Water Drainage Utility Act|Section 16-10-102 - Definitions.

16-10-102. Definitions.| (a) As used in this act:  (i) "Governing body" means the board of county commissioners of a county, the governing body of a city or town or a joint powers board;  (ii) "Surface water drainage system" means all natural and man-made elements used to convey surface water from the first point of impact with the surface of the earth to a suitable area of disposal or controlled drainage. A surface water drainage system may include, but is not limited to, all pipes, curbs, gutters, treatment facilities, channels, streams, ditches, wetlands, detention and retention basins, ponds and other surface water conveyances and facilities for surface water conveyances, management and treatment, whether public or private;  (iii) "Surface water drainage utility" means an enterprise fund function by which a governing body provides for public needs in the area of surface water drainage management and charges user fees to finance all or a portion of its operations;  (iv) "Surface water drainage management" means the planning, designing, construction, reconstruction, acquisition, operation, improvement, extension or maintenance of a surface water drainage system;  (v) "Surface water drainage area" means the land area of a city, town or county, including any federal flood plain insurance area, served by a surface water drainage system which is under surface water drainage management;  (vi) "This act" means W.S. 16-10-101 through 16-10-110.
WY Stat § 16-10-103 (2021)
2021 Wyoming Statutes|Title 16 - City, County, State and Local Powers|Chapter 10 - Surface Water Drainage|Article 1 - Surface Water Drainage Utility Act|Section 16-10-103 - Powers.

16-10-103. Powers.| (a) In addition to all other powers provided by law, any governing body may establish a surface water drainage utility to design, plan, construct, reconstruct, acquire, operate, improve, extend or maintain a surface water drainage system, sometimes referred to as a storm water drainage system. To carry out this duty, any city or town may go beyond its corporate limits to hold and acquire property by agreement. To carry out this duty, a county may go beyond its boundaries to hold and acquire property by agreement.  (b) No construction relating to a surface water drainage system shall be undertaken on property within the boundaries of a governing body other than the governing body establishing the surface water drainage system unless both bodies agree to the construction.  (c) In addition to other methods provided by law or ordinance, and subject to voter approval as provided by W.S. 16-10-105(d), a governing body may issue revenue bonds and may levy and collect service charges to finance the surface water drainage utility. A surface water drainage utility may be formed by the governing body of any city or town, or by the county in the unincorporated area of the county, as provided by this act, for all or a portion of the respective municipality by its governing body, or for all or a portion of the unincorporated area of a county by its governing body.  (d) No action shall be undertaken which would interfere with historical, appropriated or beneficial use of any Wyoming water right.
WY Stat § 16-10-104 (2021)
2021 Wyoming Statutes|Title 16 - City, County, State and Local Powers|Chapter 10 - Surface Water Drainage|Article 1 - Surface Water Drainage Utility Act|Section 16-10-104 - Formation of a Surface Water Drainage Utility.

16-10-104. Formation of a surface water drainage utility.| Notwithstanding any other provision of law, a surface water drainage utility may be formed by the governing body of any city or town, or by the county in the unincorporated area of a county, as provided by this act, for all or a portion of the respective municipality by its governing body, or for all or a portion of the unincorporated area of a county by its governing body.
WY Stat § 16-10-106 (2021)
2021 Wyoming Statutes|Title 16 - City, County, State and Local Powers|Chapter 10 - Surface Water Drainage|Article 1 - Surface Water Drainage Utility Act|Section 16-10-106 - Agreements Authorized.

16-10-106. Agreements authorized.| The state, or any department of the state, may enter into agreements with governing bodies to exercise authorities conferred by this act.
WY Stat § 16-10-107 (2021)
2021 Wyoming Statutes|Title 16 - City, County, State and Local Powers|Chapter 10 - Surface Water Drainage|Article 1 - Surface Water Drainage Utility Act|Section 16-10-107 - Surface Water Drainage Utility Board.

16-10-107. Surface water drainage utility board.| (a) Any governing body which creates a surface water drainage utility may establish a surface water drainage utility board to exercise and perform all powers and duties which the governing body could perform under this act. The surface water drainage utility board shall manage, operate, maintain and control the surface water drainage utility and promulgate all rules and regulations necessary for the operation and maintenance of the surface water drainage utility. The surface water drainage utility board may also plan, design, improve, expand or enlarge the surface water drainage system, study surface water drainage requirements and design capital improvements as provided in this act.  (b) A surface water drainage utility board created pursuant to this act shall consist of five (5) members appointed by the governing body. Members shall be residents of that portion of the county where the utility levies its service charges, or absent a service charge, is providing or will provide service. Upon creation of the surface water drainage utility board, one (1) member of the board shall be appointed for a term of two (2) years, two (2) for a term of four (4) years and two (2) for a term of six (6) years. Thereafter, each member shall be appointed for a term of six (6) years.  (c) All meetings, records and accounts of the surface water drainage utility board shall be managed and conducted in accordance with the Public Records Act, W.S. 16-4-201 through 16-4-205, the Uniform Municipal Fiscal Procedures Act, W.S. 16-4-101 through 16-4-125, and the Public Meetings Act, W.S. 16-4-401 through 16-4-408. The salaries, if any, of the members of the surface water drainage utility board shall be fixed by the board of county commissioners and by the city or town council, as applicable.  (d) The surface water drainage utility board has exclusive control of the surface water drainage utility. The surface water drainage utility board may:  (i) Hire and discharge necessary personnel, and provide for a system of personnel administration;  (ii) Purchase all materials and supplies necessary for the purposes of the surface water drainage system;  (iii) In the name of the county, city, town or joint powers board, acquire and hold property and equipment necessary and convenient for carrying out the purposes of the surface water drainage utility board;  (iv) Issue vouchers or warrants in payment of all claims and accounts incurred by the surface water drainage utility board for the surface water drainage system. When the vouchers or warrants are approved by the surface water drainage utility board, the treasurer of the applicable governing body shall pay and charge them against the proper funds.  (e) The engineer of the county, city, town or joint powers board and staff may provide staff assistance as necessary.
WY Stat § 16-10-108 (2021)
2021 Wyoming Statutes|Title 16 - City, County, State and Local Powers|Chapter 10 - Surface Water Drainage|Article 1 - Surface Water Drainage Utility Act|Section 16-10-108 - Refunding Revenue Bonds.

16-10-108. Refunding revenue bonds.| A governing body may issue refunding revenue bonds in the manner prescribed by W.S. 16-5-101 through 16-5-119.
WY Stat § 16-10-109 (2021)
2021 Wyoming Statutes|Title 16 - City, County, State and Local Powers|Chapter 10 - Surface Water Drainage|Article 1 - Surface Water Drainage Utility Act|Section 16-10-109 - Use of Surplus Funds.

16-10-109. Use of surplus funds.| (a) A governing body may use any surplus funds arising from the service charge for the purchase and cancellation of any bonds or other forms of indebtedness issued pursuant to this act. The purchase price of the bonds shall not be either:  (i) Greater than par, plus a premium not to exceed fifty percent (50%) of the face value of all unearned interest coupons attached to any bond purchased; or  (ii) More than the actual market price of the bonds or other forms of indebtedness at the time of purchase.
WY Stat § 16-10-110 (2021)
2021 Wyoming Statutes|Title 16 - City, County, State and Local Powers|Chapter 10 - Surface Water Drainage|Article 1 - Surface Water Drainage Utility Act|Section 16-10-110 - Recovery of Unpaid Charges.

16-10-110. Recovery of unpaid charges.| If any service charge is not paid within thirty (30) days after it is due, the amount of the service charge, plus a penalty of ten percent (10%) and a reasonable attorney's and collection agency's fee shall constitute a lien against the land served and may be recovered in a civil action against the landowner by the governing body.
WY Stat § 17-4-101 (2021)
2021 Wyoming Statutes|Title 17 - Corporations, Partnerships and Associations|Chapter 4 - Securities|Article 1 - General Provisions|Section 17-4-101 - Short Title.

17-4-101. Short title.| This act may be cited as the "Wyoming Uniform Securities Act."