Wyoming § 40-4-114.2 Civil enforcement by the attorney general

Wyoming Statutes

§ 40-4-114.2 — Civil enforcement by the attorney general

Wyoming § 40-4-114.2

Title 40Trade and Commerce

Ch. 4DISCRIMINATION

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Wyo. Stat. Ann. § 40-4-114.2 (2026).

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(a)Whenever the attorney general has reasonable cause to believe that any person, firm, corporation or other entity, foreign or domestic, has engaged in, is engaging in or is about to engage in any action or practice that is unlawful under this act, the attorney general may bring an action in the name of the state of Wyoming against that person, firm, corporation or entity to:

(i)Obtain a declaratory judgment that the action or practice violates the provisions of this act;

(ii)Enjoin any action or practice that violates the provisions of this act by issuing a temporary restraining order, an ex parte temporary restraining order or a preliminary or permanent injunction, without bond;

(iii)Recover a civil penalty not to exceed fifty thousand dollars ($50,000.00) for each violation of this

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(a) Whenever the attorney general has reasonable cause to
believe that any person, firm, corporation or other entity,
foreign or domestic, has engaged in, is engaging in or is about
to engage in any action or practice that is unlawful under this
act, the attorney general may bring an action in the name of the
state of Wyoming against that person, firm, corporation or
entity to:
(i) Obtain a declaratory judgment that the action or
practice violates the provisions of this act;
(ii) Enjoin any action or practice that violates the
provisions of this act by issuing a temporary restraining order,
an ex parte temporary restraining order or a preliminary or
permanent injunction, without bond;
(iii) Recover a civil penalty not to exceed fifty
thousand dollars ($50,000.00) for each violation of this act or
of any injunction, judgment or consent agreement issued or
entered into under this act;
(iv) Obtain an order requiring divestiture of any
assets:
(A) Acquired in violation of W.S. 40-4-101 and
after the court determines that divestiture is necessary to
avoid the creation or continuation of a monopoly or to avoid any
likely substantial lessening of competition that results from a
transaction found to be in violation of W.S. 40-4-101; or
(B) To restore competition to any line of
Wyoming commerce that has been eliminated by a violation of W.S.