Wyoming Statutes

Wyo. Stat. § 33-26-101 (2026)

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This chapter is known and may be cited as the "Medical Practice
Act".
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 9 cases (2 in the last 5 years), 1987–2026 · leading case: Devous v. Wyoming State Bd. of Med. Examiners, 845 P.2d 408 (Wyo. 1993).
Devous v. Wyoming State Bd. of Med. Examiners, 845 P.2d 408 (Wyo. 1993). · cites it 4× “On October 15, 1990, the day before the contested case hearing before the retired jurist, the Board filed a new complaint and notice of a contested case hearing pursuant to Wyo. Stat. §§ 33-26-101 to -511 (1987), and specifically asserting grounds identified for discipline in…”
Paravecchio v. Mem'l Hosp. of Laramie Cnty., 742 P.2d 1276 (Wyo. 1987). · cites it 4× “Both appellee hospitals filed counterclaims also seeking declaratory judgments that the practice of clinical anesthesiology is the practice of medicine as defined by § 33-26-101, W.S.1977, of the Wyoming Medical Practice Act, and that the hospitals acted properly in denying…”
Harnetty v. State, 435 P.3d 368 (Wyo. 2019). · cites it 2× “See Wyo. Stat. Ann. §§ 33-26-101 through 601 (LexisNexis 2013); The Code of Medical Ethics of the American Medical Association .”
Kirbens v. Wyoming State Bd. of Med., 992 P.2d 1056 (Wyo. 1999). · cites it 2× “Wyo. Stat. Ann. § 33-26-101 through § 410 (LEXIS 1999).”
Rebecca Painter, M.D. v. Jody Mcgill & Kristina Stefka, M.D., Ex Rel. Wyoming Bd. of Med., 2019 WY 108 (Wyo. 2019). · cites it 2× “1 her conduct toward Patient’s relatives, constituted violations of various provisions of the Medical Practice Act, Wyo. Stat. Ann. §§ 33-26-101 through 703 (LexisNexis 2019), and the Board’s administrative rules.”
Taylor v. Wyoming Bd. of Med., 930 P.2d 973 (Wyo. 1997). · cites it 2× “Wyo. Stat. §§ 33-26-101 through 33-26-511 (1987 & Cum.”
Thor Hallingbye, M.D., ex rel. Wyoming Bd. of Med. v. Rebecca Painter, M.D., 2021 WY 78 (Wyo. 2021). · cites it 2× “Painter had violated various provisions of the Wyoming Medical Practice Act (MPA), Wyo. Stat. Ann. §§ 33-26-101 through -703.”
State of Wyoming; Mark Gordon, Governor of Wyoming; Bridget Hill, Attorney Gen. for the State of Wyoming v. Danielle Johnson; Kathleen Dow; Giovannina Anthony, M.D.; Rene R. Hinkle, M.D.; Chelsea's Fund; & Circle of Hope Healthcare D/B/A Wellspring Health Access, 2026 WY 1 (Wyo. 2026). · cites it 2× “1997) (recognizing the practice of medicine in the State of Wyoming is governed by the Medical Practice Act, Wyo. Stat. Ann. §§ 33-26-101 through 33-26-511, and by regulations “necessary to implement the Act” imposed by the Wyoming Board of Medicine); Wyo.”
Johnson v. State ex rel. Wyoming Bd. of Med., 986 P.2d 157 (Wyo. 1999). · cites it 2× “§ 33-26-103 (a)(vii) (LEXIS 1999) of Wyoming’s Medical Practice Act — Wyo. Stat. Ann. §§ 33-26-101 to -511 (LEXIS 1999) — provides as follows: (a) This chapter does not apply to: [[Image here]] (vii) The gratuitous domestic administration of family remedies!)] *160 The…”
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