Wyoming § 6-5-117 Public officer demanding kickback from deputy;
penalties

Wyoming Statutes

§ 6-5-117 — Public officer demanding kickback from deputy; penalties

Wyoming § 6-5-117

Title 06Crimes and Offenses

Ch. 5OFFENSES AGAINST PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION

Art. 1OFFENSES BY PUBLIC OFFICIALS

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Wyo. Stat. Ann. § 6-5-117 (2026).

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A public officer who requires a deputy appointed by him to
divide or pay back to the officer a part of the deputy's salary
or requires any type of compensation of any form in return for
the deputy's continued employment is guilty of a felony
punishable by imprisonment for not more than three (3) years, a
fine of not more than five thousand dollars ($5,000.00), or
both.

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