Wyoming Administrative Code
Agency 066 - Wyoming Office of Tourism
Sub-Agency 0001 - Film Industry Financial Incentive Program
Chapter 1 - GENERAL PROVISIONS
Section 1-7 - Approval Process

Universal Citation: WY Code of Rules 1-7

Current through September 21, 2024

(a) In order to determine compliance with Article 1 6, Section 6 of the Wyoming Constitution, the Council staff will forward the production contract to the Attorney General for approval as to form using the following criteria:

(i) A public purpose must exist;

(ii) Adequate consideration must be exchanged; and

(iii) Statutory authority must exist.

(b) The Council may determine a rebate percentage between twelve percent (12%) and fifteen percent (15%) based on the following measures:

(i) Providing a storyline that is set in Wyoming (full 15% rebate);

(ii) Providing additional Wyoming behind the scenes footage highlighting Wyoming locations used in the project or a brief trailer produced and supplied by Wyoming Travel & Tourism, no longer than 60 seconds (up to 14% rebate);

(iii) Using Wyoming props and product placement (up to 13% rebate);

(iv) Providing a clear statement in the credits that the product was filmed in Wyoming, in addition to, the following four-line credit: Special thanks to Governor Dave Freudenthal (or current Governor) & the Wyoming Legislature for Wyoming's Film Industry Financial Incentive http://www.filmwyoming.com (minimum 12% rebate); and

(v) Other promotional opportunities that provide Wyoming tourism value could be negotiated to determine rebate percentage.

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