§ 22-24-409 — Petitions; circulation; contests

Wyoming § 22-24-409

• Jurisdiction: Wyoming
• Title 22: Elections
• Ch. 24: INITIATIVE AND REFERENDUM
• Art. 4: REFERENDUM

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(a) The petitions shall be circulated throughout the state
only by a sponsor or an individual designated in accordance with
W.S. 22-24-405 as a circulator and only in person.
(b) Any person may contest the qualifications of an
individual designated as a circulator by filing a petition in
the district court within ten (10) days of the solicitation
activity. The court shall hear and decide any such action within
five (5) days from the date the petition is filed.
(c) Any party prevailing in any action filed pursuant to
subsection (b) of this section may be awarded costs and
reasonable attorney's fees by the court. The court shall notify
the secretary of state of its findings as to the qualifications
of a circulator within five (5) days of the determination.