{"id":"DUT-WY-008","kind":"duty","level":"state","jurisdiction":"Wyoming","state":"WY","metro":"","industry":"","agency":"","eco":"","issuer":"Wyoming Legislature (Wyo. Stat. Title 1, ch. 1, art. 1)","authority":"SEA 57, 2021 Wyo. Sess. Laws ch. 118, § 1 (creating W.S. 1-1-141)","instrument":"Wyo. Stat. Ann. 1-1-141","title":"1-1-141. COVID-19 exposure and illness; assumption of the risk.","dateIssued":"2021-04-06","effective":"2021-04-06","end":"standing","startDate":"2021-04-06","endDate":"2021-09-30","quarters":["2021Q2","2021Q3"],"types":["COND"],"addressees":["persons and entities whose premises a claimant entered; health care facilities and providers; manufacturers and distributors of PPE and sanitizer"],"clause":"in any action involving a COVID-19 liability claim against a person or entity, there shall be a rebuttable presumption that the claimant accepted and assumed the risk of catching COVID-19 if the claimant entered the premises of another person or entity","enforcement":"None (a shield)","functions":[],"notes":"In every \u0027COVID-19 liability claim\u0027 (transmission, infection, exposure or potential exposure \u0027on any person\u0027s or entity\u0027s premises\u0027, 1-1-141(a)(iii)(A)(I)) the claimant is presumed to have assumed the risk on entering the premises (b), except for \u0027acts or omissions constituting gross negligence or willful or wanton misconduct\u0027 (c); nothing limits the immunity of 35-4-114(d) (d).","sourceUrl":"https://wyoleg.gov/statutes/compress/title01.pdf","snapshot":"","fileExists":true,"fileBytes":95035,"grade":"primary","character":"liability_shield_condition","description":"","collection":"DUT-WY","url":"/library/DUT-WY-008","exhibitUrl":"/exhibit/DUT-WY-008","citation":"Wyoming Legislature (Wyo. Stat. Title 1, ch. 1, art. 1), Wyo. Stat. Ann. 1-1-141 (standing) (Ex. DUT-WY-008)","stateName":"Wyoming","related":["WY-001","DUT-WY-009","DUT-WY-007"]}