Wyo. Stat. Ann. tit. 26, ch. 2
The Insurance Commissioner (arts. 1-2, 26-2-101 to 26-2-209)
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Publisher. Wyoming Legislature (wyoleg.gov)
Edition. Wyoming Statutes Title 26 (Insurance Code), wyoleg.gov compressed title PDF (989 pages), retrieved 2026-09-29
Status. Wyoming Statutes, public domain.
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Wyo. Stat. Ann. tit. 26, ch. 2 - The Insurance Commissioner (arts. 1-2, 26-2-101 to 26-2-209) is a state statute published by Wyoming Legislature (wyoleg.gov). It is one of the Wyoming documents that insurance license exam questions are written from, including wyoming property & casualty practice questions. This page summarizes it and points to the official version, which is the text to rely on.
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- Wyo. Stat. Ann. § 26-2-130(a) (Cease and desist authority)
“(a) The commissioner may issue a cease and desist order if: (i) It appears from specific facts shown by affidavit that a person, as defined by W.S. 26-1-102(a)(xx), is engaging in any act or practice prohibited under this code which is causing or can be reasonably expected to cause significant,...”
- Wyo. Stat. Ann. § 26-2-110(a) (Rules and regulations)
“(a) Subject to the requirements of the Wyoming Administrative Procedure Act , the commissioner may make reasonable rules and regulations necessary to carry out any provision of this code. No rule or regulation shall extend, modify or conflict with any law of this state or the reasonable implications thereof.”
- Wyo. Stat. Ann. § 26-2-116(a) (Examination of insurers)
“the commissioner or any of his examiners may examine any insurer as often as he, in his sole discretion, deems advisable. He shall examine each insurer licensed in this state not less frequently than every five (5) years.”
- Wyo. Stat. Ann. § 26-2-112(c) (Enforcement of code and orders; injunctions; penalty for violation of orders)
“(c) In addition to any other applicable penalty, any person who violates a lawful order of the commissioner, upon proof thereof to the court's satisfaction, shall pay to this state a sum not to exceed one thousand dollars ($1,000.00), or if the violation is found to be willful, a sum not to exceed...”
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