Section 40-26-143 – Prevailing Party.
40-26-143. Prevailing party. A court in an action brought under this chapter or the enforcing authority in an administrative hearing under W.S. 40-26-131 may award reasonable attorney’s fees to the prevailing party and assess court costs against the nonprevailing party.
Section 40-26-144 – Intimidation or Interference; Penalty.
40-26-144. Intimidation or interference; penalty. (a) A person commits an offense if the person, without regard to whether the person is acting under color of law, by force or threat of force, intentionally intimidates or interferes with an individual: (i) Because of the individual’s race, color, religion, sex, disability, age, familial status, national origin or […]
Section 40-26-145 – Records Exempt.
40-26-145. Records exempt. A complaint filed with the enforcing authority under W.S. 40-26-118 is an open record. Information obtained during an investigation conducted by the enforcing authority under this chapter can be used in any judicial proceedings or administrative hearing relating to the complaint under this chapter or before the administrative closure of a complaint […]
Section 40-27-101 – Trespass to Unlawfully Collect Resource Data; Unlawful Collection of Resource Data.
40-27-101. Trespass to unlawfully collect resource data; unlawful collection of resource data. (a) A person commits a civil trespass to unlawfully collect resource data from private land if he: (i) Enters onto private land for the purpose of collecting resource data; and (ii) Does not have: (A) An ownership interest in the real property or […]
Section 40-28-101 – Short Title; Definitions.
40-28-101. Short title; definitions. (a) This act may be cited as the “Medical Digital Innovation Sandbox Act”. (b) As used in this act: (i) “Department” means the department of health; (ii) “Sandbox” means a time limited test environment or program in which innovative technologies, products or services may be developed or explored and made available […]
Section 40-26-136 – Attorney General Action for Enforcement.
40-26-136. Attorney general action for enforcement. If a timely election is made under W.S. 40-26-130, the attorney general may file not later than the thirtieth day after the date of the election a claim for relief in a district court. Venue for an action is in the county in which the alleged discriminatory housing practice […]
Section 40-26-137 – Pattern or Practice Case; Penalties.
40-26-137. Pattern or practice case; penalties. (a) The attorney general may file a claim for relief in district court for appropriate relief if the enforcing authority has reasonable cause to believe that a person is engaged in a pattern or practice of resistance to the full enjoyment of a right granted under this chapter or […]
Section 40-26-138 – Subpoena Enforcement.
40-26-138. Subpoena enforcement. The enforcing authority or another party at whose request a subpoena is issued under this chapter, may enforce the subpoena in appropriate proceedings in district court.
Section 40-26-139 – Civil Action.
40-26-139. Civil action. (a) An aggrieved person may file a civil action in district court not later than the second year after the date of the occurrence or the termination of an alleged discriminatory housing practice or the breach of a conciliation agreement entered under this chapter, whichever occurs last, to obtain appropriate relief with […]
Section 40-26-140 – Relief Granted.
40-26-140. Relief granted. If the court finds that a discriminatory housing practice has occurred or is about to occur, the court may award to the plaintiff actual and punitive damages, reasonable attorney’s fees, court costs, and subject to W.S. 40-26-142, a permanent or temporary injunction, temporary restraining order, or other order, including an order enjoining […]