Wyoming § 1-30-115 - Penalty for failure to comply with mandamus.

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§ 1-30-115. Penalty for failure to comply with mandamus.

When a peremptory mandamus is directed to a public officer, body or board commanding the performance of a public duty specially enjoined by law, and the court finds that the officer or any member of a body or board has, without just excuse, refused or neglected to perform the duty enjoined, the court may impose a fine not exceeding five hundred dollars ($500.00) on the officer or member. Payment of the fine shall bar an action for any penalty incurred by the officer or member by reason of his refusal or neglect.

Source: official Wyoming text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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Section 1-30-115 ("Penalty for failure to comply with mandamus.") is part of the Wyoming Statutes Annotated, the codified statutory law of Wyoming. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

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