Title 35 — Title 35 — Public Health And Safety

(a) Definitions. As used in this act: (i) "Defect" means any insufficiency in the performance, construction, components or material of a mobile home that renders the home or any of its parts not fit for the ordinary use for which it was intended or for human habitation; (ii) "Def…

"This act" means W.S. 35-18-101 through Written warranty; contents. (a) A written warranty is required for every new mobile home sold or leased by a mobile home manufacturer, dealer or salesperson in this state, and for every new mobile home sold by any person who induces a resid…

Implied warranty; indemnity. Whether or not the written warranty required in W.S. 35-18-103 is delivered to the buyer, there exists an implied warranty to the same extent and in the same circumstances as the written warranty therein provided for, which is binding upon both the de…

waiver. Cumulative remedies; proscription against Remedies of a mobile home buyer or other person under the warranty provided in W.S. 35-18-103 and 35-18-104 are those otherwise provided by law. The warranty under W.S. 35-18-103 and 35-18-104 is in addition to and not in derogati…

Sale or lease of used mobile homes; inspection; responsibility for repair. (a) In the sale or lease of any used mobile home by a mobile home dealer, the sales invoice or lease agreement shall contain the point of manufacture of the used mobile home, the name of the manufacturer a…

Lessee's rights. Action by a lessee to enforce his rights under this act shall not be grounds for termination of the rental agreement.

Injunctive relief. The county attorney of any county or the attorney general or the mobile homes council may obtain injunctive relief from any court of competent jurisdiction to enjoin the offering for sale, delivery or installation of mobile homes for which written warranties ar…

Penalties. (a) Any person who knowingly or willfully violates any provision of this act may be fined not more than one thousand dollars ($1,000.00), and each violation shall be considered a separate offense. (b) Any person who knowingly and willfully violates this act in a manner…

Jurisdiction and venue over nonresident manufacturers and dealers. (a) A court of this state shall exercise jurisdiction over nonresident mobile home manufacturers and dealers on the basis of their conduct of business within this state, whether or not the importation or sale is a…

Determination of death. An individual who has sustained either irreversible cessation of circulatory and respiratory functions, or irreversible cessation of all functions of the entire brain including the brain stem, is dead. A determination of death shall be made in accordance w…

Uniformity of construction and application. The Uniform Determination of Death Act shall be applied and construed to effectuate its general purpose to make uniform the law with respect to the subject of the act among states enacting it.

Short title. This act, W.S. 35-19-101 through 35-19-103, may be cited as the "Uniform Determination of Death Act."

Short title. This act may be cited as the "Adult Protective Services Act".

(a) Definitions. As used in this act: (i) "Abandonment" means leaving a vulnerable adult without financial support or the means or ability to obtain food, clothing, shelter or health care; (ii) "Abuse" means the intentional or reckless infliction, by the vulnerable adult's caregi…

Reports of abuse, neglect, exploitation, intimidation or abandonment of vulnerable adult; reports maintained in central registry. (a) Any person or agency who knows or has reasonable cause to believe that a vulnerable adult is being or has been abused, neglected, exploited, intim…

regulations. (a) Department to coordinate services; rules and The department shall: (i) Coordinate a protective services program consistent with this act, with the goal of ensuring that every vulnerable adult in need of protective services will have access to protective services;…

Protective services; no services without consent; responsibility for costs. (a) The department may furnish protective services in response to a request for assistance from the vulnerable adult, his caregiver, conservator, guardian, guardian ad litem or agent, or a family member. …

Petition by department when caregiver refuses to allow services; injunction. (a) When a vulnerable adult needs protective services and the caregiver refuses to allow the provision of those services, the department, through the attorney general or the district attorney, may petiti…

Emergency services. (a) If an emergency exists and the department has reasonable cause to believe that a vulnerable adult is suffering from abuse, neglect, self neglect, exploitation, intimidation or abandonment and lacks the capacity to consent to the provision of protective ser…

Records confidential; exception. Except as provided under W.S. 35-20-116, records of the department or other agency or the court pertaining to a vulnerable adult receiving protective services under this act are not open to public inspection. Information contained in those records…

[Repealed or reserved.]

injunction. Repealed By Laws 2002, Ch. 86, § 3. When access to vulnerable adult denied; If access to the vulnerable adult is denied to law enforcement or the department seeking to investigate a report of abuse, neglect, exploitation, intimidation, abandonment or self neglect of a…

Duty to report. (a) The duty to report imposed by W.S. 35-20-103 applies without exception to a person or agency who knows, or has sufficient knowledge which a prudent and cautious man in similar circumstances would have to believe, that a vulnerable adult has been or is being ab…

to information. Confidentiality of records; penalties; access (a) All records concerning reports and investigations of vulnerable adult abuse, neglect, exploitation, intimidation, abandonment or self neglect are confidential except as provided by W.S. 35-20-116 and except that th…

False report; penalty. 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 he reports information pursuant to this act and knows or has reason to know the information is fa…

Immunity. (a) A person or agency filing a report under this act or testifying or otherwise participating in any judicial proceeding arising from a petition, report, or investigation is immune from civil or criminal liability on account of the person's petition, report, testimony …

Central registry of adult protection cases; establishment; operation; amendment, expungement or removal of records; classification and expungement of reports; statement of person accused. (a) The department shall establish and maintain a record of all adult protection reports and…

Access to central registry records pertaining to adult protection cases; child and vulnerable adult abuse and registry account. (a) Upon appropriate application and for employee or volunteer screening purposes, the department shall provide to any employer or entity whose employee…

Civil cause of action for exploitation of vulnerable adults. (a) A vulnerable adult shall have a cause of action against any person who has exploited the vulnerable adult. The vulnerable adult may recover actual damages, punitive damages and reasonable attorney's fees for the exp…

Short title. This act may be cited as the "Domestic Violence Protection Act".

(a) Definitions. As used in this act: (i) "Adult" means a person who is sixteen (16) years of age or older, or legally married; (ii) "Court" means the circuit court in the county where the alleged victim of domestic abuse resides or is found, where an alleged perpetrator of the d…

Petition for order of protection; contents; prerequisites; appointment of an attorney; award of costs and fees; remote appearance at hearings. (a) The following persons may petition the court under this act by filing a petition with the circuit court clerk for an order of protect…

Temporary order of protection; setting hearing. (a) Upon the filing of a petition for order of protection, the court shall: (i) Immediately grant an ex parte temporary order of protection if it appears from the specific facts shown by the affidavit or by the petition that there e…

Order of protection; contents; remedies; order not to affect title to property; conditions. (a) Upon finding that an act of domestic abuse has occurred, the court shall enter an order of protection ordering the respondent household member to refrain from abusing the petitioner or…

Service of order; duration and extension of order; violation; remedies not exclusive; order effective during appeal or review. (a) An order of protection granted under W.S. 35-21-105 shall be filed with the clerk of court and a copy shall be sent by the clerk to the county sherif…

Emergency assistance by law enforcement officers; limited liability. (a) A person who allegedly has been a victim of domestic abuse may request the assistance of a local law enforcement agency. (b) A local law enforcement officer responding to the request for assistance may take …

Protection orders; priority. (a) Any order entered in a district court in this state in a proceeding where the petitioner and respondent are parties shall supersede any inconsistent language in any other order entered under this act or in any other court proceeding in this state.…

Full faith and credit for valid foreign protection orders; affirmative defense; exclusion. (a) A valid injunction or order for protection against domestic violence is defined as one: (i) That was issued by a court of another state, tribe or territory; (ii) Where the issuing court…

Statewide protection order registry. (a) The Wyoming attorney general or another agency designated by the governor shall establish a statewide registry of protection orders related to domestic violence and shall maintain a complete and systematic record and index of all valid tem…

orders. Filing and registration of foreign protection (a) A petitioner who obtains a valid order of protection in another state, tribe or territory may file that order by presenting a certified copy of the foreign order to the clerk of district court in the judicial district wher…

Confidentiality in court proceedings. (a) Notwithstanding any other provisions of law, in any proceedings before a court of the state of Wyoming, the confidentiality of the address, city and state of residence or any other information identifying the residence of a victim of dome…

Repealed By Laws 2005, ch. 161, § 3.

Repealed By Laws 2005, ch. 161, § 3.

Repealed By Laws 2005, ch. 161, § 3.

Repealed By Laws 2005, ch. 161, § 3.

Repealed By Laws 2005, ch. 161, § 3.

Repealed By Laws 2005, ch. 161, § 3.

Repealed By Laws 2005, ch. 161, § 3.

Repealed By Laws 2005, ch. 161, § 3.

Repealed By Laws 2005, ch. 161, § 3.