Wyoming Statutes

Wyo. Stat. § 40-22-104 (2026)

Exemptions; applicability.

✓ current as of May 2026
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(a)    This act shall not apply to:

          (i) The United States or any department, agency, or
instrumentality thereof;

           (ii)    The United States post office;

           (iii)   The state or any political subdivisions
thereof;

          (iv) Banks, bank holding companies, credit unions,
building and loan associations, savings and loan associations,
savings banks or mutual banks organized under the laws of any
state or the United States provided that they do not issue or
sell payment instruments through authorized delegates or
subdelegates who are not banks, bank holding companies, credit
unions, building and loan associations, savings and loan
associations, savings banks or mutual banks;

          (v) Electronic transfer of government benefits for
any federal, state or county governmental agency as defined in
Federal Reserve Board Regulation E by a contractor for and on
behalf of the United States or any department, agency or
instrumentality thereof, or any state or any political
subdivisions thereof;

          (vi) Buying, selling, issuing, or taking custody of
payment instruments in the form of virtual currency or receiving
virtual currency for transmission to a location within or
outside the United States by any means;

           (vii)   Repealed by Laws 2019, ch. 170, § 4.
          (viii) A person engaged in the business of money
transmission under this act that does not meet the definition of
a money services business under 31 C.F.R. 1010.100(ff), as
amended as of January 1, 2020.

     (b) The Financial Technology Sandbox Act shall apply to
this act.
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 1 case, 2020–2020 · leading case: United States v. Harmon (D.D.C. 2020).
United States v. Harmon (D.D.C. 2020). “, Wyo. Stat. Ann. § 40-22-104 (a) (“This act shall not apply to: (vi) Buying, selling, issuing, or taking custody of payment instruments or stored value in the form of virtual currency or receiving virtual currency for transmission to a location within or outside the United…”
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