# Wyo. Stat. § 9-14-403: Prohibitions on data collection and use

> Wyoming · Statutes · In force

URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WY_T9_C14_S9-14-403

## Section

- **Citation:** Wyo. Stat. § 9-14-403
- **Heading:** Prohibitions on data collection and use
- **Jurisdiction:** Wyoming
- **Kind:** Statutes
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** Wyoming Code / Title 9 / Chapter 14 / Section 9-14-403

## Text

(a) No state governmental agency or local government, special district or other political subdivision or official, agent or employee of the state or other governmental entity or any other person, public or private, shall knowingly or willfully keep or cause to be kept any list, record or registry of privately owned firearms or any list, record or registry of the owners of those firearms created or maintained through the use of a firearms code. This subsection shall not apply to any financial institution that is not a merchant servicer or to any record maintained in the ordinary course of business of any financial institution or federal firearm licensee as required by 18 U.S.C. 922.

(b) No merchant servicer shall require the usage of or assign a firearms code or other merchant category code to any merchant located in Wyoming that is a seller of firearms, firearm accessories or ammunition.

(c) Nothing in this act shall be construed to prohibit or prevent accurate firearm record keeping for any firearm involved in a law enforcement investigation, or any firearm lawfully seized or collected pursuant to a law enforcement investigation.

## 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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Source: Frix Law Library, https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WY_T9_C14_S9-14-403. Check the current official text before relying on it. Not legal advice.
