43 chapters · 873 sections in this title.
W.S. § 1-39-101 Short title
0.1K chars
Short title. This act shall be known and cited as the "Wyoming Governmental Claims Act".
W.S. § 1-39-102 Purpose
1.4K chars
Purpose. (a) The Wyoming legislature recognizes the inherently unfair and inequitable results which occur in the strict application of the doctrine of governmental immunity and is cognizant of the Wyoming Supreme Court decision of Oroz v. Board of County Commissioners 575 P. 2d 1…
W.S. § 1-39-103 Definitions
3.7K chars
Definitions. (a) As used in this act: (i) "Governmental entity" means the state, University of Wyoming or any local government; (ii) "Local government" means cities and towns, counties, school districts, joint powers boards, airport boards, public corporations, entities formed by…
W.S. § 1-39-104 Granting immunity from tort liability; liability on contracts; exceptions
1.6K chars
Granting immunity from tort liability; liability on contracts; exceptions. (a) A governmental entity and its public employees while acting within the scope of duties are granted immunity from liability for any tort except as provided by W.S. 1-39-105 through 1-39-112 and 1-39-122…