Welcome
to the home page of the Office of the Attorney General.
It is our purpose to provide information about the work
of the Attorney General's Office and to provide resources
to the people of Wyoming.
The Attorney General
of the State of Wyoming is appointed by the Governor,
pursuant to Wyo.Stat. § 9-1-601 (
View ) . The primary duties of the Attorney General
are outlined in Wyo.Stat. § 9-1-603 (View).
The Attorney General's office, by law, provides legal
opinions only to elected and appointed state officials
and represents the state agencies in actions in courts
of law. The Attorney General's office is prohibited
from offering legal advice to private citizens or organizations.
For legal advice, please consult with
an attorney of your choice. If you would like to contact
the Wyoming State Bar for referrals of attorneys, please
call them at (307) 632-9061 or on the web at
http://wyomingbar.org/
Complaints regarding Consumer Protection
issues should be made to the Attorney General's Consumer
Protection Unit at 307-777-7874 or 1-800-438-5799.
For questions regarding the content
of state law, you may access Wyoming Statutes at the
website of the Legislative Service Office, found at
http://legisweb.state.wy.us/titles/statutes.htm.
Wyoming's Division of Criminal Investigation
(DCI) handles questions relating to criminal history,
concealed weapons permits, private investigator licensing,
sex offender registration, and other matters. Their
website address is
http://attorneygeneral.state.wy.us/dci/index.html
or (307) 777-7181. The official State of Wyoming website
is found at
http://wyoming.gov/
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