When the house of representatives impeaches a state or judicial officer other than the governor, the governor may suspend the officer from his official functions pending the trial and other proceedings in the impeachment and may designate and appoint a qualified person to fill the office and discharge the duties thereof during the suspension.
Wyo. Stat. Ann. § 9-1-203
Suspension of officer pending impeachment; filling vacancy
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