2011 Wyoming Statutes
TITLE 12 - ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES
CHAPTER 5 - RESTRICTIONS UPON LICENSEES
12-5-502. Liability for sale to child, ward or habitual drunkard when written notice thereof given.


WY Stat § 12-5-502 (1997 through Reg Sess) What's This?

If any court, parent or guardian gives written notice to any licensee that his or her child or ward is under the age of twenty-one (21) years, or any spouse or dependent gives written notice to a licensee that his or her spouse or person liable for the support of the dependent is an habitual drunkard and by reason of habitual drunkenness is neglecting to provide support for the spouse or dependent and the licensee or permittee so notified thereafter sells or gives any alcoholic liquor or malt beverage to the child, ward or habitual drunkard, the person giving the notice may bring an action in district court, against the licensee and upon proof of acts stated in the notice recover in the action the actual damages sustained, punitive damages and costs.

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