Wyoming Statutes

§ 7-22-115 — Contract authorizing operation required; exception

Wyoming § 7-22-115

JurisdictionWyoming

Title 07Criminal Procedure

Ch. 22PRIVATE CORRECTIONAL FACILITIES

Art. 1IN GENERAL

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Wyo. Stat. Ann. § 7-22-115 (2026).

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(a)No private entity shall construct, operate or manage any private jail, prison or other structure to house or incarcerate inmates or prisoners in this state except pursuant to contract under this article.

(b)Subsection (a) of this section shall not apply to a nongovernmental community correctional facility or program approved under W.S. 7-18-104(b).

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A temporary license issued under this paragraph shall expire when the board receives the results of the applicant's criminal history record background check and issues the applicant a license or denies the application for licensure; (ii) Licensure pending completion of the experience and examination requirements established by rule of the board. A temporary license issued under this paragraph shall be valid for not more than six (6) months. No applicant shall receive more than two (2) separate temporary licenses under this paragraph; or (iii) A temporary license who, by training or experience in the field of institutional administration, the board determines is qualified to serve as the administrator of a nursing home that does not have a licensed nursing home administrator. A temporary license issued under this paragraph shall be valid for not more than six (6) months

§ 7-22-101

§ 7-22-102

Authority to contract; general conditions

§ 7-22-103

Incarceration of inmates in privately operated facility

§ 7-22-104

Contract term and renewal

§ 7-22-105

Standards of operation

§ 7-22-106

Private-company detention officers; use of force

§ 7-22-107

Employee training requirements

§ 7-22-108

Monitoring; right of access

§ 7-22-109

Liability and sovereign immunity

§ 7-22-110

§ 7-22-111

Termination of contract and resumption of control

§ 7-22-112

Nondelegation of authority

§ 7-22-113

Authority of state to contract with local governments

§ 7-22-114

Rulemaking authority

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