Wyoming § 1-1-138 Donation of emergency responder equipment;
exemption from civil and criminal liability; definitions;
relation to other law

Wyoming Statutes

§ 1-1-138 — Donation of emergency responder equipment; exemption from civil and criminal liability; definitions; relation to other law

Wyoming § 1-1-138

Title 01Civil Procedure

Ch. 1GENERAL PROVISIONS AS TO CIVIL ACTIONS

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Wyo. Stat. Ann. § 1-1-138 (2026).

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(a)Any person who donates surplus emergency response equipment to any emergency responder shall not be liable for damages in any civil action or subject to prosecution in any criminal proceeding resulting from the nature, age, condition or packaging of such equipment; except that this exemption shall not apply to the grossly negligent, willful, wanton or reckless acts of donors.

(b)As used in this section:

(i)"Emergency responder" means as provided in W.S. 35-9-152(a)(i);

(ii)"Emergency response equipment" means all equipment designed for or typically used in the course of performing the duties required of an emergency responder.

(c)Should any grant of immunity, exception or imposition of liability within the Wyoming Governmental Claims Act, W.S. 1-39-101 through 1-39-120, conflict wi

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(a) Any person who donates surplus emergency response
equipment to any emergency responder shall not be liable for
damages in any civil action or subject to prosecution in any
criminal proceeding resulting from the nature, age, condition or
packaging of such equipment; except that this exemption shall
not apply to the grossly negligent, willful, wanton or reckless
acts of donors.
(b) As used in this section:
(i) "Emergency responder" means as provided in W.S.
35-9-152(a)(i);
(ii) "Emergency response equipment" means all
equipment designed for or typically used in the course of
performing the duties required of an emergency responder.
(c) Should any grant of immunity, exception or imposition
of liability within the Wyoming Governmental Claims Act, W.S.
1-39-101 through 1-39-120, conflict with any provision of this
section, the Wyoming Governmental Claims Act shall prevail.