# Wyo. Stat. § 9-14-101: Second amendment defense

> Wyoming · Statutes · In force

URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WY_T9_C14_S9-14-101

## Section

- **Citation:** Wyo. Stat. § 9-14-101
- **Heading:** Second amendment defense
- **Jurisdiction:** Wyoming
- **Kind:** Statutes
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** Wyoming Code / Title 9 / Chapter 14 / Section 9-14-101

## Text

The attorney general may seek to intervene or file an amicus curiae brief in any lawsuit filed in any state or federal court in Wyoming, or filed against any Wyoming citizen or firm in any other jurisdiction for damages for injuries as a result of the use of fire arms that are not defective, if in his judgment, the action endangers the constitutional right of citizens of Wyoming to keep and bear arms. The attorney general is directed to advance arguments that protect the constitutional right to bear arms. Before intervening in any lawsuit pursuant to this section, the attorney general shall obtain the approval of the governor.

## Nearby sections

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- [Wyo. Stat. § 9-14-301 Short title](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WY_T9_C14_S9-14-301.md)
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- [Wyo. Stat. § 9-14-401 Short title](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WY_T9_C14_S9-14-401.md)
- [Wyo. Stat. § 9-14-402 Definitions](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WY_T9_C14_S9-14-402.md)
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- [Wyo. Stat. § 9-14-501 Short title](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WY_T9_C14_S9-14-501.md)

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