PUBLIC NOTICE OF PROPOSED CHANGES TO THE RULES, REGULATIONS
AND FEE SCHEDULE OF THE WYOMING WORKERS’ COMPENSATION
DIVISION
PUBLIC NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Wyoming Workers’ Compensation
Division is proposing changes that will affect the Division’s rules, regulations and fee
schedule. These proposals include modifications to the Wyoming Workers’
Compensation Rules, Regulations and Fee Schedules;
The Department proposes minor grammatical and formatting changes as well as the
following specific changes to Chapter 1 – General Provisions:
Chapter 1, Section 3 – Definitions:
(a) updated the effective date for CFR from October 1, 2004 to January 1, 2018
(j) Added details to clarify the Clerical Office Occupations definition, including how this
classification can be revoked
(k) Chiropractic Utilization Guidelines – updated effective date from 11/21/13 to 3/1/18
(p)(i)(iii)(iv) Corporate Officers and Members of Limited Liability Companies – added
Partners and Sole Proprietors – deleted WSCD and replaced with Wyoming Workers’
Compensation Division or the Division.
(y) Fixed Base of Operations – updated “an” to “nn”
(aa) Hearing Examiner or Officer – updated website address for Wyoming Uniform Rules
for contested Case Practice and Procedure, Chapter 2, Section (e)
(bb) Inside Sales Occupation Classification – added (ii) on how the inside sales
occupation classification can be revoked.
(ff) Medical Service – deleted “drugs” and added “prescription” medicine
(kk) Outside Sales Occupation Classification – added (iii) on how the outside sales
occupation classification can be revoked.
(mm) Primary Treating Health Care Provider – added her or his/her
(oo)(ii) – Experience Rating – clarified the definition of experience rating and added the
experience rating is based upon frequency and severity of injuries reported to the
Division.
(rr) Remuneration. Changed Accountability to Accountable Plan; and, Chapter 2, Section
15 to Section 14
Written comments should be submitted to the following address by October 8, 2018.
Wyoming Workers’ Compensation Division
ATTN: Administrator
1510 East Pershing Boulevard
Cheyenne, WY 82002
(307) 777-7672
Or via email to: marcia.price@wyo.gov
A public comment period will end at close of business on October 8, 2018.
Copies may be obtained by submitting a written request to the Division, with prepayment by personal check or money order for the total number of copies requested; the
fee for each copy is $4.00. The proposed rules may be downloaded, free of charge, from
the Department of Workforce Services (DWS) at: