Wyoming § 27-3-319 Waiver agreements void; exception; assignments
void; exemption from levy

Wyoming Statutes

§ 27-3-319 — Waiver agreements void; exception; assignments void; exemption from levy

Wyoming § 27-3-319

Title 27Labor and Employment

Ch. 3UNEMPLOYMENT COMPENSATION

Art. 3BENEFITS

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Bluebook

Wyo. Stat. Ann. § 27-3-319 (2026).

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(a)Except as provided by W.S. 27-3-305, 27-3-320 and 27-3-321, any agreement to waive, release or commute benefit rights or any other rights under this act is void and any agreement by any employed individual to pay any portion of an employer's contribution required by this act is void.

(b)Except as provided by W.S. 27-3-305, 27-3-320 and 27-3-321, the assignment, transfer, pledge or encumbrance of benefit rights under this act is void.

(c)Benefit rights are exempt from levy, execution, attachment or other debt collection remedy. Benefits received by an individual under this act and not combined with other funds of the recipient are exempt from debt collection remedies except those incurred for necessities furnished to the individual, his spouse or dependents during his unemployment. A

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(a) Except as provided by W.S. 27-3-305, 27-3-320 and
27-3-321, any agreement to waive, release or commute benefit
rights or any other rights under this act is void and any
agreement by any employed individual to pay any portion of an
employer's contribution required by this act is void.
(b) Except as provided by W.S. 27-3-305, 27-3-320 and
27-3-321, the assignment, transfer, pledge or encumbrance of
benefit rights under this act is void.
(c) Benefit rights are exempt from levy, execution,
attachment or other debt collection remedy. Benefits received by
an individual under this act and not combined with other funds
of the recipient are exempt from debt collection remedies except
those incurred for necessities furnished to the individual, his
spouse or dependents during his unemployment. A waiver of
exemptions provided by this subsection is void.