Wyoming Statutes
Article 6 - Attorney General
Section 9-1-606 - "State Official"; Defense Thereof in Civil Suit; Reimbursement of State.

9-1-606. "State official"; defense thereof in civil suit; reimbursement of state.
(a) For the purposes of this section, "state official" means the head of any state agency or an elected state executive official.
(b) When any state official is sued for an official act in a civil lawsuit not involving a tort action governed by W.S. 1-39-104, the attorney general shall provide defense counsel from the attorney general's office or by contracting with private counsel at state expense.
(c) If the judgment in the lawsuit finds the state official was acting outside the scope of his employment, the state official shall reimburse the state for all expenditures made in his defense.
(d) This section shall not be construed to limit the right or obligation of the state to defend any state employee.

Structure Wyoming Statutes

Wyoming Statutes

Title 9 - Administration of the Government

Chapter 1 - State Officers

Article 6 - Attorney General

Section 9-1-601 - Appointment; Term; Removal; Special Assistant for Legislative Affairs; Qualifications.

Section 9-1-602 - Vacancy in Office.

Section 9-1-603 - Duties Generally; Retention of Qualified Practicing Attorneys; Matters in Which County or State Is Party or Has Interest; Assistance to County and District Attorneys in Felony Trials; Coordination of County and School Safety Activit...

Section 9-1-604 - Office in State Capital; Private Practice Prohibited; Exception.

Section 9-1-605 - Approval of Public Securities and Official Bonds; Water Rights Proceedings; Investigation of Misconduct of County Official; Report to Governor; Commencement of Action.

Section 9-1-606 - "State Official"; Defense Thereof in Civil Suit; Reimbursement of State.

Section 9-1-607 - Deputy Attorneys General; Appointment; Qualifications; Term; Duties; Certificate of Appointment and Oath of Office.

Section 9-1-608 - Assistant Attorneys General.

Section 9-1-609 - Salary of Deputy Attorneys General.

Section 9-1-610 - Administrative and Clerical Personnel.

Section 9-1-611 - Division of Criminal Investigation; Created; Definitions; Director; Appointment; Qualifications.

Section 9-1-612 - Duties of Director; Deputy Directors; Appointment; Duties; Capitol Security; Security Personnel Requirements and Powers.

Section 9-1-613 - Division Agents; Appointment; Qualifications; Continuing Education; Appointment of Persons With Specific Skills.

Section 9-1-614 - Division Agents; Administrative and Clerical Employees.

Section 9-1-615 - Division Agents; Power and Authority of Agents.

Section 9-1-616 - Cooperation With Other Law Enforcement Agencies; Concurrent Jurisdiction.

Section 9-1-617 - Agents to Be Safeguarded as Peace Officers.

Section 9-1-618 - Agents to Be Safeguarded as Peace Officers; General Assistance to State, County or Local Authorities; Investigative Duties.

Section 9-1-619 - Agents to Be Safeguarded as Peace Officers; Duty of Sheriffs and Police to Receive and Detain Prisoners.

Section 9-1-620 - Agents to Be Safeguarded as Peace Officers; Agents' Credentials; Accepting Rewards Prohibited; Oath; Political Participation Prohibited.

Section 9-1-623 - Division of Criminal Investigation; Identification Systems; Information Recorded; Persons Included; Systematic Maintenance and Indexing.

Section 9-1-624 - Division of Criminal Investigation; Uniform Procedures and Forms for Collecting and Disseminating Identification Data; Missing Persons Repository; Annual Crime Statistics Report; Agencies to Cooperate.

Section 9-1-625 - Division of Criminal Investigation; Adult Arrestees to Be Processed Accordingly; Data on Persons in State Custodial Institutions; Minors.

Section 9-1-627 - Authority to Compile, Disseminate and Exchange Information; Immunity; Access to Information Limited; Security Precautions.

Section 9-1-632 - Wyoming Law Enforcement Academy; Created; Location.

Section 9-1-633 - Wyoming Law Enforcement Academy; Director; Appointment; Term; Qualifications; Employees; Salaries; Curriculum and Training Programs; Fees; Disposition.

Section 9-1-634 - Academy to Provide Coroner Training; Certification of Completion.

Section 9-1-635 - Dispatcher Training Course; Certificate Upon Completion; Fees.

Section 9-1-636 - Division of Victim Services; Created; Appointment of Director and Deputy Director; Administrative and Clerical Employees; Definitions.

Section 9-1-637 - Division of Victim Services; Duties of Director.

Section 9-1-638 - Division of Victim Services; Duties and Responsibilities.

Section 9-1-639 - Attorney General; Funds Accounting; Reporting Requirements.

Section 9-1-640 - Administrative Subpoena Authority for Investigations of Child Exploitation.