Wyoming § 7-16-104 (g) If any civil action is brought against any sheriff,
his undersheriff, deputy, agent or employee, by reason of acts
committed or alleged in the performance of necessary duties in
connection with the care of a prisoner performing work pursuant
to W.S. 7-16-101 through 7-16-104, the state shall indemnify and
hold harmless the officers, agents or employees from all civil
liability incurred or adjudged except for liability arising out
of willful and wanton or malicious acts. Upon request, the state
shall provide legal counsel at state expense to assist in the
defense of any action covered by this subsection

Wyoming Statutes

§ 7-16-104 — (g) If any civil action is brought against any sheriff, his undersheriff, deputy, agent or employee, by reason of acts committed or alleged in the performance of necessary duties in connection with the care of a prisoner performing work pursuant to W.S. 7-16-101 through 7-16-104, the state shall indemnify and hold harmless the officers, agents or employees from all civil liability incurred or adjudged except for liability arising out of willful and wanton or malicious acts. Upon request, the state shall provide legal counsel at state expense to assist in the defense of any action covered by this subsection

Wyoming § 7-16-104

Title 07Criminal Procedure

Ch. 16LABOR BY PRISONERS

Art. 1COUNTY JAIL

This text of Wyoming § 7-16-104 ((g) If any civil action is brought against any sheriff, his undersheriff, deputy, agent or employee, by reason of acts committed or alleged in the performance of necessary duties in connection with the care of a prisoner performing work pursuant to W.S. 7-16-101 through 7-16-104, the state shall indemnify and hold harmless the officers, agents or employees from all civil liability incurred or adjudged except for liability arising out of willful and wanton or malicious acts. Upon request, the state shall provide legal counsel at state expense to assist in the defense of any action covered by this subsection) is published on Counsel Stack Legal Research, covering Wyoming primary law. Counsel Stack provides free access to over 12 million legal documents including statutes, case law, regulations, and constitutions.

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Wyo. Stat. Ann. § 7-16-104 (2026).

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(g)If any civil action is brought against any sheriff, his undersheriff, deputy, agent or employee, by reason of acts committed or alleged in the performance of necessary duties in connection with the care of a prisoner performing work pursuant to W.S. 7-16-101 through 7-16-104, the state shall indemnify and hold harmless the officers, agents or employees from all civil liability incurred or adjudged except for liability arising out of willful and wanton or malicious acts. Upon request, the state shall provide legal counsel at state expense to assist in the defense of any action covered by this subsection.

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(g) If any civil action is brought against any sheriff,
his undersheriff, deputy, agent or employee, by reason of acts
committed or alleged in the performance of necessary duties in
connection with the care of a prisoner performing work pursuant
to W.S. 7-16-101 through 7-16-104, the state shall indemnify and
hold harmless the officers, agents or employees from all civil
liability incurred or adjudged except for liability arising out
of willful and wanton or malicious acts. Upon request, the state
shall provide legal counsel at state expense to assist in the
defense of any action covered by this subsection.