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Wyoming Identity Theft Laws
More Information on Identity Theft Laws
| Code Section | Wyo. Stat. Ann. §6-3-901; §1-1-128 |
| Classification of Crime/Penalties | If loss is less than $500: misdemeanor; if loss of $500 or more: felony If misdemeanor: imprisonment up to 6 months, or fine up to $750, or both; if felony: imprisonment up to 10 years, or fine up to $10,000, or both; court may order restitution to victim for costs incurred, including attorney fees, costs to clear credit history, costs of civil/administrative proceeding to satisfy debt, lien, or other obligation resulting from crime |
| Who May Prosecute | Any prosecuting authority |
| Exemptions to Identity Theft Laws | - |
| Civil Lawsuit Allowed? | Civil action allowed |
| Civil Remedies Available | Victim may enjoin/restrain perpetrator from further violations of identity theft law; victim may recover damages subject to setoff against judgment ordered under criminal law; prevailing party may recover court costs and attorney fees |
| Misc. | - |
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