Wyoming Statutes

Wyo. Stat. § 15-5-101 (2026)

"Commission" defined.

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As used in this article, "commission" means the fire department
civil service commission or the police department civil service
commission.

Notes of Decisions

Cited in 5 cases, 1981–2016 · leading case: Police Prot. Ass'n v. City of Rock Springs, 631 P.2d 433 (Wyo. 1981).

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Police Prot. Ass'n v. City of Rock Springs, 631 P.2d 433 (Wyo. 1981). · cites it 22× “" In their pretrial memorandum, appellants included the following among the purposes of their action: "Alternative declaratory relief sought by plaintiff is a declaration that the adoption of rules and the appointment of a commission to supervise the Rock Springs Police…”

Mondt v. Cheyenne Police Dep't, 924 P.2d 70 (Wyo. 1996). · cites it 10× “A non-probationary police officer in the service of the City of Cheyenne, whose employment relationship is governed by the state’s civil service law found in Wyo. Stat. §§ 15-5-101 through 121, challenges her forty-hour suspension without pay by her police chief.”

Bret Vance v. City of Laramie, 2016 WY 106 (Wyo. 2016). “§§ 15-5-101 through 122 (LexisNexis 2015) provides a comprehensive system for civil service commission regulation of fire and police department employment matters in municipalities with populations of 4,000 or more people. The civil service commission is appointed by the city's…”

City Council of Laramie v. Kreiling, 911 P.2d 1037 (Wyo. 1996). · cites it 2× “Wyo.Stat. § 15-5-101 to -121 (1992). City of Laramie Police Department Civil Service Rules These rules establish the Police Department Civil Service Commission.”

Carlson v. Bratton, 681 P.2d 1333 (Wyo. 1984). “Sections 15-5-101 et seq., W.S. 1977. 2 The Civil Service Act allows for the establishment of a police department civil service commission which in turn classifies the various positions in the police department, and provides for the examination of applicants for employment.”

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