{"data":{"id":"us-wy/wyo.-stat.-27-11-102","jurisdiction":"us-wy","citation":"Wyo. Stat. § 27-11-102","heading":"Declaration of policy.","body":"(a) It is hereby declared to be the policy of the state of Wyoming, that the primary purposes of this act are:\n(i) That the prevention of accidents and occupational diseases and abiding by rules and regulations are the responsibility of both the employer and the employee;\n(ii) To help and assist employers and employees in accident and occupational disease prevention through educational means, which shall be made available to all industries, businesses, employees, employee groups and associations;\n(iii) The commission shall furnish consultant services on development of safety programs, procedures and training services for employees, supervisors and groups;\n(iv) Commission members and its employees shall be neutral in labor management relations in carrying out the provisions of this act;\n(v) Enforcement shall be used only to obtain compliance with the act and the rules and regulations established by the commission;\n(vi) It is also the purpose of this act to include everyone who works in private or public employment or is self-employed; except that in the case of self-employed persons in agriculture, its purpose shall be limited to education.","path":["TITLE 27 - LABOR AND EMPLOYMENT","CHAPTER 11 - OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH AND SAFETY"],"source_url":"https://wyoleg.gov/statutes/compress/title27.pdf","current_through":"2026 Budget Session; as of 2026-07-01","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-04T00:16:32Z","sha256":"e30d06c4b84256b4ce86a4c77d56dabe52bed2709a3d4f8b7939fb0c6528e9b3","source_id":"us-wy","stale":false,"prev":"us-wy/wyo.-stat.-27-11-101","next":"us-wy/wyo.-stat.-27-11-103"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}