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Wyoming State Laws for Visitors

By Angela Brown, About.com

Alcohol Laws in Wyoming:
* Blood alcohol content defined as illegal: .08%
* Open container laws: Yes
Helmet Laws in Wyoming:
Helmets are required in this state for the following:

Bicycle
There are no helmet laws for bicycles

Motorcycle
Riders under the age of 18

Seat Belt Laws in Wyoming:
* Seat belts required for driver and all passengers age 9 and older.
* Children under age 9 must be secured in a child safety restraint system. The child must be restrained in the rear seat unless the vehicle has only one row of seats, then the child may be secured in a child safety restraint system in the front seat.
Speed Limits in Wyoming:
Rural Interstates
Cars: 75 mph

Urban Interstates
Cars: 65 mph

Other Limited Access Roads
Cars: 65 mph

Other Roads
Cars: 65 mph

Public Smoking in Wyoming:
Smoking is allowed in public places in Wyoming.

Sources: AAA, American Lung Association

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