1-40-209. Victims and witnesses have a right to preservation of employment.
(a) A victim or witness who responds to a subpoena from either the prosecution or defense in a criminal case during working hours shall not suffer any change in terms of employment solely because of the act of responding to a subpoena.
(b) A victim or witness, upon request, shall be assisted by law enforcement agencies, the prosecuting attorney or defense attorney in informing an employer that the need for victim or witness cooperation may necessitate the absence of the victim or witness from work.
(c) A victim or witness, who as a direct result of a criminal act or of cooperation with law enforcement agencies, prosecuting attorney or defense attorney, experiences financial hardship, shall be assisted by those agencies, the prosecuting attorney or defense attorney in explaining to employers and creditors the reasons for that financial hardship.
Structure Wyoming Statutes
Title 1 - Code of Civil Procedure
Chapter 40 - Crime Victims Compensation
Article 2 - Victim and Witness Bill of Rights
Section 1-40-201 - Short Title.
Section 1-40-202 - Definitions.
Section 1-40-203 - Victim and Witness Bill of Rights.
Section 1-40-205 - Victims and Witnesses of Crime; Free From Intimidation.
Section 1-40-206 - Victims of Crime; Present in Court.
Section 1-40-207 - Victims; Timing of Trial of Accused.
Section 1-40-208 - Prompt Return of Property; Photographs in Lieu of Property.
Section 1-40-209 - Victims and Witnesses Have a Right to Preservation of Employment.
Section 1-40-210 - No Civil Liability Created; Testimony Inadmissible; No Relief by Appeal.