# Wyo. Stat. § 9-14-203: Prohibiting the enforcement of federal regulation of firearms, firearm accessories, magazines and ammunition; penalties; defense of Wyoming citizens

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URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WY_T9_C14_S9-14-203

## Section

- **Citation:** Wyo. Stat. § 9-14-203
- **Heading:** Prohibiting the enforcement of federal regulation of firearms, firearm accessories, magazines and ammunition; penalties; defense of Wyoming citizens
- **Jurisdiction:** Wyoming
- **Kind:** Statutes
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** Wyoming Code / Title 9 / Chapter 14 / Section 9-14-203

## Text

(a) This state and all political subdivisions of this state are prohibited from using any personnel or funds appropriated by the legislature of the state of Wyoming or any other source of funds that originated within the state of Wyoming to enforce, administer or cooperate with any unconstitutional act, law, treaty, executive order, rule or regulation of the United States government that infringes on or impedes the free exercise of individual rights guaranteed under the Second Amendment of the Constitution of the United States.

(b) Nothing in this act shall limit or restrict a public officer, as defined in W.S. 6-5-101(a)(v), from providing assistance to federal authorities for purposes not specifically

identified in subsection (a) of this section. Nothing in this act shall be construed to prohibit Wyoming governmental entities from accepting federal funds for law enforcement purposes.

(c) Any public officer, as defined in W.S. 6-5-101(a)(v), who knowingly violates subsection (a) of this section is guilty of a misdemeanor punishable by imprisonment for not more than one (1) year, a fine of not more than two thousand dollars ($2,000.00), or both.

ARTICLE 3 - PROHIBIT RED FLAG GUN SEIZURE ACT

## Nearby sections

- [Wyo. Stat. § 9-14-101 Second amendment defense](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WY_T9_C14_S9-14-101.md)
- [Wyo. Stat. § 9-14-102 Unauthorized federal agency actions](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WY_T9_C14_S9-14-102.md)
- [Wyo. Stat. § 9-14-103 COVID-19 vaccine mandate; prohibitions](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WY_T9_C14_S9-14-103.md)
- [Wyo. Stat. § 9-14-201 § 9-14-201. Short title](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WY_T9_C14_S9-14-201.md)
- [Wyo. Stat. § 9-14-202 § 9-14-202. Declaration of authority](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WY_T9_C14_S9-14-202.md)
- [Wyo. Stat. § 9-14-203 Prohibiting the enforcement of federal regulation of firearms, firearm accessories, magazines and ammunition; penalties; defense of Wyoming citizens](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WY_T9_C14_S9-14-203.md)
- [Wyo. Stat. § 9-14-301 Short title](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WY_T9_C14_S9-14-301.md)
- [Wyo. Stat. § 9-14-302 Prohibiting the implementation or enforcement of a red flag gun seizure, preempting local law, penalties](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WY_T9_C14_S9-14-302.md)
- [Wyo. Stat. § 9-14-303 Civil actions permitted, remedies; criminal offense](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WY_T9_C14_S9-14-303.md)
- [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)
- [Wyo. Stat. § 9-14-403 Prohibitions on data collection and use](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WY_T9_C14_S9-14-403.md)
- [Wyo. Stat. § 9-14-404 Civil actions](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WY_T9_C14_S9-14-404.md)
- [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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