§ 31-7-103 — Administration and enforcement

Wyoming § 31-7-103

• Jurisdiction: Wyoming
• Title 31: Motor Vehicles
• Ch. 7: DRIVER'S LICENSES
• Art. 1: IN GENERAL

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(a) The administration of this act shall be exercised by
the department, which may prescribe forms and reasonable rules
and regulations in conformity with this act and the Uniform
Electronic Transactions Act under W.S. 40-21-101 through 40-21-
119. Provisions of this act prevail over the Uniform Electronic
Transactions Act if there is a conflict. The department shall
keep records of all monies received and disbursed. The records
shall be open to examination by the director of the state
department of audit or his designee and the legislative service
office. The highway patrol and all peace officers of any county
or municipality shall aid in the enforcement of this act.
(b) The department shall perform background checks on all
persons engaged in the manufacture or production of driver's
licenses or state identification cards including, but not
limited to, all persons who have the ability to affect identity
information appearing on driver's licenses or identification
cards. The background check shall include a verification of any
references and a name and fingerprint based criminal history
records check. The background check also shall include a check
of the federal bureau of investigation's databases and the
Wyoming department of criminal investigation's database. The
department shall by rule and regulation establish criteria for
the qualification of persons permitted to access documents
described under this section.
(c) The department shall require fraudulent document
recognition training for all employees handling those documents
listed in W.S. 31-7-111(a) or engaged in the issuance of
driver's licenses or identification cards.