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2012 Wyoming Statutes
TITLE 8 - GENERAL PROVISIONS
CHAPTER 4 - LEGAL TIME AND HOLIDAYS
8-4-103. Wyoming Day.

Universal Citation:
WY Stat § 8-4-103 (through 2012)
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(a) In recognition of the action of the Wyoming territorial governor on December 10, 1869, in approving the first law found anywhere in legislative history which extends the right of suffrage to women, December 10 of each year is designated as "Wyoming Day." The day shall be observed in the schools, clubs and similar groups by appropriate exercises commemorating the history of the territory and state and the lives of its pioneers, and by fostering in all ways the loyalty and good citizenship of its people.

(b) The governor, not later than December 1 of each year, shall issue a proclamation requesting the proper observance of "Wyoming Day" as outlined in subsection (a) of this section.

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