{"id":"DUT-WY-003","kind":"duty","level":"state","jurisdiction":"Wyoming","state":"WY","metro":"","industry":"","agency":"","eco":"","issuer":"Wyoming Legislature (Wyo. Stat. Title 35, ch. 1, art. 2)","authority":"Wyo. Stat. Ann. Title 35, ch. 1, art. 2 (Department of Health), div. 2 (Powers and Duties)","instrument":"Wyo. Stat. Ann. 35-1-240","title":"35-1-240. Powers and duties.","dateIssued":"2021-07-01","effective":"standing","end":"standing","startDate":"2021-07-01","endDate":"2021-09-30","quarters":["2020Q2","2020Q3","2020Q4","2021Q1","2021Q2","2021Q3"],"types":["DUTY","QUAR","CLOSE","GATH","COND"],"addressees":["the Department of Health and the State Health Officer; through their orders, persons generally, owners or persons in control of premises, theaters, schools and other public places, and the operators of hotels, factories, workshops and places of public gathering"],"clause":"(iii) To establish, maintain and enforce isolation and quarantine, and in pursuance thereof... to exercise such physical control over property and over the persons of the people within this state as the state health officer may find necessary...; (iv) To close theaters, schools and other public places, and to forbid gatherings of people when necessary to protect the public health","enforcement":"Enforced through 35-1-105 and 35-1-106 (DUT-WY-002) and 35-4-101 (DUT-WY-004)","functions":[],"notes":"The Department of Health, through the State Health Officer, \u0027shall have and exercise\u0027 the powers and duties to investigate and control communicable disease (a)(ii), to enforce isolation and quarantine with physical control over property and persons (a)(iii), to close public places and forbid gatherings (a)(iv), to abate nuisances (a)(v), and to enforce sanitary standards for hotels, factories, workshops, schools and places of public gathering (a)(xv); the powers the statewide orders recited and under which county orders were authorized ((a)(iv), recited in Ex. WY-004 para. 7). Character as recorded: statutory_authority (enabling power; binds through the orders issued under it).","sourceUrl":"https://wyoleg.gov/statutes/compress/title35.pdf","snapshot":"","fileExists":true,"fileBytes":95422,"grade":"primary","character":"statutory_authority","description":"","collection":"DUT-WY","url":"/library/DUT-WY-003","exhibitUrl":"/exhibit/DUT-WY-003","citation":"Wyoming Legislature (Wyo. Stat. Title 35, ch. 1, art. 2), Wyo. Stat. Ann. 35-1-240 (standing) (Ex. DUT-WY-003)","stateName":"Wyoming","related":["WY-004","WY-055","WY-001","WY-002","DUT-WY-002","DUT-WY-004","DUT-WY-018"]}