Wyoming Consumer Laws

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Created by FindLaw's team of legal writers and editors | Last reviewed November 21, 2017

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Whenever you buy groceries, pump gas, or watch the evening news, you are engaging with the world as a consumer. In fact, we're so heavily steeped in consumerism that we hardly even recognize it as such. Welcome to FindLaw's coverage of Wyoming's consumer laws, with legalese-free descriptions of the laws that regulate businesses, criminalize certain shady acts against consumers, and establish certain standards pertaining to consumers. In this section, you'll learn about antitrust laws and deceptive business practice laws, which are similar in that they keep a check on business excesses; crimes such as identity theft; and more.

Learn About Wyoming Consumer Laws

  • Wyoming Deceptive Trade Practices Laws

    Summary of Wyoming's law prohibiting certain business practices considered deceptive, such as tampering with a used car's odometer or false advertising.

  • Wyoming Lemon Laws

    General information about Wyoming's lemon laws requiring car dealers to replace or refund any new vehicles with defects that can't be fixed within one year.

  • Wyoming Interest Rates Laws

    Basics of Wyoming's statutory limits on how much a lender may charge a borrower as interest in the absence of a contract, including a list of exemptions.

  • Wyoming Antitrust Laws

    Overview of Wyoming's antitrust laws, which protect consumers by blocking certain mergers or combinations that would eliminate competition or restrict trade.

  • Wyoming Identity Theft Laws

    Summary of Wyoming law pertaining to identity theft, a crime in which the perpetrator uses stolen personal data in order to commit various acts of fraud.

  • Wyoming Homestead Laws

    Overview of Wyoming's homestead protection law, which allows struggling homeowners to to declare a portion of their home or property off-limits to creditors.

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