Wyoming Statutes

Wyo. Stat. § 11-18-112 (2026)

Authority of federal authorities and state

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inspectors to call sheriffs for assistance; failure to comply;
penalties.

All federal authorities authorized, and the various inspectors
of this state, may call upon any sheriff or peace officer in any
county in this state to assist them in the discharge of their
duties and those peace officers shall assist them when so
requested. The federal inspector has the same power to enforce
the laws of this state as the various inspectors of the state
when authorized as aforesaid and engaged in the discharge of
their official duties. Any person refusing to comply with the
orders of such officer or federal inspector shall be punished as
provided in W.S. 11-1-103.
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 1 case, 2002–2002 · leading case: Hoblyn v. Johnson, 2002 WY 152 (Wyo. 2002).
Hoblyn v. Johnson, 2002 WY 152 (Wyo. 2002). “§§ 11-18-112. 15 and 18-8-606 16 (LexisNexis 2001) and 1 Restatement (Second) of Torts, supra at § 211, these actions were reasonable; legally authorized; and, again, constituted neither trespass nor larceny.”
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