Section 1-7 - Approval Process (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.