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Home » US Law » 2022 Wyoming Statutes » Title 37 - Public Utilities » Chapter 12 - Crimes, Offenses and Civil Liabilities » Article 1 - Crimes and Offenses Against Public Utilities » Section 37-12-127 – Failure to Yield Telephone for Reporting Emergencies; Misdemeanor; Exception.

37-12-127. Failure to yield telephone for reporting emergencies; misdemeanor; exception.

Any person who willfully refuses to yield or surrender the use of a party line or a public pay telephone to another person for the purpose of permitting such other person to report a fire or summon police, medical or other aid in case of emergency, is guilty of a misdemeanor. This section shall not apply to persons using a party line for such an emergency call.