2012 Wyoming Statutes
TITLE 22 - ELECTIONS
CHAPTER 24 - INITIATIVE AND REFERENDUM
22-24-125. Petitions; payment for signatures; misrepresentation of petition; prohibition; penalty.
(a) A circulator of an initiative or a referendum petition or a person who causes the circulation of an initiative or a referendum petition may not receive payment for the collection of signatures if that payment is based upon the number of signatures collected. Nothing in this section prohibits a circulator of an initiative or a referendum petition or a person who causes the circulation of an initiative or a referendum petition from being paid a salary that is not based upon the number of signatures collected.
(b) A circulator of an initiative or a referendum petition or a person who causes the circulation of an initiative or a referendum petition may not pay or offer to pay any compensation to another person for that person's signature on the initiative or referendum petition.
(c) A circulator of an initiative or a referendum petition or a person who causes the circulation of an initiative or a referendum petition shall not collect another person's signature on the petition by knowingly making a false statement with respect to or otherwise misrepresenting the proposed law or referred act contained within the initiative or referendum petition. A violation of this subsection is subject to the penalty imposed under W.S. 22-24-123(a).
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