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Wyoming · Through 2026 Budget Session; as of 2026-07-01

Wyo. Stat. § 37-12-127: Failure to yield telephone for reporting emergencies; misdemeanor; exception.

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  1. TITLE 37 - PUBLIC UTILITIES
  2. CHAPTER 12 - CRIMES, OFFENSES AND CIVIL LIABILITIES
  3. ARTICLE 1 - CRIMES AND OFFENSES AGAINST PUBLIC UTILITIES

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.

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