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The Attorney General of Wyoming is the chief legal officer for the state of Wyoming. In Wyoming, the State Attorney General is in charge of accepting or denying the petition for a ballot question but, unlike most states, the secretary of state is in charge of the language of the ballot question.

The current officeholder is Bruce A. Salzburg.

Divisions

The office of the attorney general is divided into the following offices:

  • Administration Division
  • Human Services Division
  • Civil Division
  • Consumer Protection Unit
  • Tobacco Settlement Unit
  • Criminal Division
  • Medicaid Fraud Control Unit
  • Tort Litigation Division
  • Water & Natural Resources Division
  • Medical Review Panel
  • Division of Criminal Investigation
    • Wyoming Sex Offender Registry
  • Governor's Planning Council on Developmental Disabilities
  • Law Enforcement Academy
  • Peace Officer Standards & Training
  • Victim Services Division

Campaign finance

Main article: Campaign finance requirements for Wyoming ballot measures

The Attorney General of Wyoming is responsible for handling all disciplinary manners towards campaign finance law violations. The Attorney General's office handles all campaign finance complaints and handles all related prosecution towards complaints regardless if it involves civil or criminal laws. [1]

Contact information

Attorney General's Office
123 Capitol Building
200 W. 24th Street
Cheyenne, WY 82002

Phone: (307) 777-7841
Fax: (307) 777-6869 FAX
E-mail: djourg@state.wy.us

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References

  1. ↑ Wyoming Legislature "Wyoming Campaign Finance Law"(Referenced Section 22-25-109)
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