Wyo. R. Prac. & P. 32.1

As amended through April 30, 2019
Rule 32.1 - Offender payments and restitution

The clerk of court shall use the following prioritized order when distributing offender payments and restitution:

1. Crime Victims Compensation Surcharge (Wyo. Stat. Ann. § 1-40-119 )
2. Judicial Systems Automation Fee (Wyo. Stat. Ann. § 5-2-120 )
3. Indigent Civil Legal Services Fee (Wyo. Stat. Ann. § 5-2-121 )
4. Restitution as follows:
a) Restitution payments received by a court shall be forwarded to the third party whenever the court has received funds totaling $25 or more. Nothing in this rule shall be construed as to limit any number of additional payments the clerks may choose to make.
b) If there are multiple victims in a case, the clerk shall pay out to each victim in equal amounts, but may hold those monies until the clerk has received funds totaling $25 per victim.
c) If six months between restitution payments have lapsed, the clerk shall pay out in equal amounts the remainder of monies held.
5. Drug Court Surcharge (Wyo. Stat. Ann. §7-13-1616)
6. Court costs
7. Fines
8. Fees (in the following order, including but not limited to: public defender fee, prosecution fee, addicted offender fee, probation fee, jail costs, extradition fee, and other fees)
9. Contempt.

Wyo. R. Prac. & P. 32.1

Adopted May 25, 2010, effective July 1, 2010; June 28, 2016, effective on July 1, 2016.