Wyoming Statutes
Article 4 - State Archives, Museums and Historical Department
Section 9-2-405 - Classifications of Public Records.

9-2-405. Classifications of public records.
(a) Public records shall be classified as follows:
(i) Official public records include:
(A) All original vouchers, receipts and other documents necessary to isolate and prove the validity of every transaction relating to the receipt, use and disposition of all public property and public income from all sources whatsoever;
(B) All agreements and contracts to which the state or any agency or political subdivision thereof is a party;
(C) All fidelity, surety and performance bonds in which the state is a beneficiary;
(D) All claims filed against the state or any agency or political subdivision thereof;
(E) All records or documents required by law to be filed with or kept by any agency of the state; and
(F) All other documents or records determined by the records committee to be official public records.
(ii) Office files and memoranda include:
(A) All records, correspondence, exhibits, books, booklets, drawings, maps, blank forms or documents not defined and classified as official public records;
(B) All duplicate copies of official public records filed with any agency of the state or political subdivision thereof;
(C) All documents and reports made for the internal administration of the office to which they pertain but not required by law to be filed or kept with the agency; and
(D) All other documents or records determined by the records committee to be office files and memoranda.

Structure Wyoming Statutes

Wyoming Statutes

Title 9 - Administration of the Government

Chapter 2 - Agencies, Boards, Commissions and Departments Generally

Article 4 - State Archives, Museums and Historical Department

Section 9-2-401 - Definitions.

Section 9-2-404 - Creation of Department; Director; References to Department.

Section 9-2-405 - Classifications of Public Records.

Section 9-2-406 - Director; Management of Public Records.

Section 9-2-407 - Director; Duties Regarding Public Records in His Custody.

Section 9-2-408 - Transfer of Public Records to Archives; Transfer of Records of Uncollectible Accounts Receivable to Department; Duties of Department Thereto.

Section 9-2-409 - Designation of Records Officer by State Departments or Agencies; Duties.

Section 9-2-410 - Records as Property of State; Delivery by Outgoing Officials and Employees to Successors; Management and Disposition Thereof.

Section 9-2-411 - Records Committee Created; Composition; Expenses; Meetings; Action by Majority Vote; Duties as to Retention and Disposition of Public Records.

Section 9-2-412 - Destruction or Disposition of Public Records; Procedure.

Section 9-2-413 - Reproduction of Public Records of Political Subdivisions.

Section 9-2-414 - Department of Commerce; Powers and Duties Relative to Museums, Historical Sites and Parks.

Section 9-2-415 - Director; Duties Relative to Promotion of History of State and Region.

Section 9-2-419 - Marking, Defacing, Removing or Tampering With Certain Materials; Penalty.