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2023 Wyoming Statutes › Title 6 - Crimes and Offenses › Chapter 3 - Offenses Against Property › Article 3 - Burglary and Criminal Intrusion › Section 6-3-305 - Breaking, Opening or Entering of Coin Machine With Intent to Commit Theft; Penalties.

6-3-305. Breaking, opening or entering of coin machine with intent to commit theft; penalties.
A person is guilty of a misdemeanor punishable by imprisonment for not more than one (1) year, a fine of not more than one thousand dollars ($1,000.00), or both, if he breaks, opens or enters a coin machine with intent to commit theft.
2023 Wyoming Statutes › Title 6 - Crimes and Offenses › Chapter 3 - Offenses Against Property › Article 3 - Burglary and Criminal Intrusion › Section 6-3-306 - Forcible Entry or Detainer; Penalty.

6-3-306. Forcible entry or detainer; penalty.
A person is guilty of a misdemeanor punishable by a fine of not more than seven hundred fifty dollars ($750.00), if he violently takes or keeps possession of land without authority of law.
2023 Wyoming Statutes › Title 6 - Crimes and Offenses › Chapter 3 - Offenses Against Property › Article 3 - Burglary and Criminal Intrusion › Section 6-3-307 - Unlawful Entry Into an Occupied Structure; Penalty.

6-3-307. Unlawful entry into an occupied structure; penalty.
(a) A person is guilty of unlawful entry into an occupied structure if, without authority, he enters or remains in an occupied structure and attempts to commit or commits battery as defined in W.S. 6-2-501 or domestic battery as defined in W.S. 6-2-511.
(b) Unlawful entry into an occupied structure is a felony punishable by imprisonment for not more than ten (10) years, a fine of not more than ten thousand dollars ($10,000.00), or both.
(c) As used in this section:
(i) "Occupied structure" means a structure, other than a vehicle, whether or not a person is actually present:
(A) Where any person lives; or
(B) Which is used for overnight accommodation or overnight shelter of persons.
2023 Wyoming Statutes › Title 6 - Crimes and Offenses › Chapter 3 - Offenses Against Property › Article 4 - Larceny and Related Offenses › Section 6-3-401 - Definitions.

6-3-401. Definitions.
(a) As used in this article:
(i) Repealed By Laws 2013, Ch. 191, 3.
(ii) "Deprive" means:
(A) To withhold property of another permanently or for so extended a period as to appropriate a major portion of its economic value or with intent to restore only upon payment of reward or other compensation; or
(B) To dispose of the property so as to make it unlikely that the owner will recover it.
(iii) Repealed by Laws 2019, ch. 186, 2.
(iv) "Property" means as defined in W.S. 6-1-104(a)(viii) and also includes services;
(v) "Services" includes, but is not limited to, electric, telephone, cable television, gas, water or sewer services.
2023 Wyoming Statutes › Title 6 - Crimes and Offenses › Chapter 3 - Offenses Against Property › Article 4 - Larceny and Related Offenses › Section 6-3-402 - Theft; Penalties.

6-3-402. Theft; penalties.
(a) A person is guilty of theft if he knowingly takes, obtains, procures, retains or exercises control over or makes an unauthorized transfer of an interest in the property of another person without authorization or by threat or by deception, or he receives, loans money by pawn or pledge on or disposes of the property of another person that he knew or reasonably should have known was stolen, and he:
(i) Intends to deprive the other person of the use or benefit of the property;
(ii) Knowingly uses, receives, conceals, abandons or disposes of the property in such manner as to deprive the other person of its use or benefit; or
(iii) Demands anything of value to which he has no legal claim as a condition for returning or otherwise restoring the property to the other person.
(b) Repealed By Laws 2013, Ch. 191, 3.
(c) Except as provided in subsections (g) and (j) of this section, theft is:
(i) A felony punishable by imprisonment for not more than ten (10) years, a fine of not more than ten thousand dollars ($10,000.00), or both, if the value of the property is one thousand dollars ($1,000.00) or more or if the property is a firearm, horse, mule, sheep, cattle, buffalo or swine regardless of value; or
(ii) Repealed by Laws 1984, ch. 44, 3.
(iii) A misdemeanor punishable by imprisonment for not more than six (6) months, a fine of not more than seven hundred fifty dollars ($750.00), or both, if the value of the property is less than one thousand dollars ($1,000.00).
(d) Repealed By Laws 2013, Ch. 191, 3.
(e) Repealed By Laws 2013, Ch. 191, 3.
(f) Repealed By Laws 2013, Ch. 191, 3.
(g) In addition to the penalties provided in subsection (c) of this section, any person convicted of a second or subsequent offense for theft of motor vehicle fuel offered for retail sale shall have his driver's license suspended pursuant to W.S. 31-7-128(n). The court shall forward to the department of transportation a copy of the record pertaining to disposition of the arrest or citation.
(h) The amount of property involved in violations of this section committed pursuant to a common scheme or the same transaction, whether the property is taken from the same person or different persons, may be aggregated in determining the value of the property.
(j) Any person convicted of a fifth or subsequent offense for theft, shoplifting, larceny, wrongful taking of property, wrongful disposal of property or livestock rustling, any other theft offense under this section, any theft offense under a municipal ordinance or any theft offense pursuant to a substantially similar law of another jurisdiction separately brought and tried shall be guilty of a felony punishable by imprisonment for not more than ten (10) years, a fine of not more than ten thousand dollars ($10,000.00), or both.
2023 Wyoming Statutes › Title 6 - Crimes and Offenses › Chapter 3 - Offenses Against Property › Article 4 - Larceny and Related Offenses › Section 6-3-405 - Reasonable Detention and Interrogation of Persons Suspected of Shoplifting or Altering Price Tag; Defense in Civil or Criminal Action.

6-3-405. Reasonable detention and interrogation of persons suspected of shoplifting or altering price tag; defense in civil or criminal action.
(a) A peace officer, merchant or merchant's employee who has reasonable cause to believe a person is violating W.S. 6-3-402 with regard to property offered for sale by a wholesale or retail store may detain and interrogate the person in regard to the suspected violation in a reasonable manner and for a reasonable time.
(b) In a civil or criminal action for slander, false arrest, false imprisonment, assault, battery or wrongful detention based upon a detention and interrogation pursuant to this section, it is a defense that the peace officer, merchant or merchant's employee had reasonable cause to believe the person was violating W.S. 6-3-402 with regard to property offered for sale by a wholesale or retail store and the detention and interrogation were conducted in a reasonable manner and for a reasonable time.
2023 Wyoming Statutes › Title 6 - Crimes and Offenses › Chapter 3 - Offenses Against Property › Article 4 - Larceny and Related Offenses › Section 6-3-411 - Unlawful Use of Theft Detection Shielding Devices; Penalty.

6-3-411. Unlawful use of theft detection shielding devices; penalty.
(a) A person commits unlawful use of a theft detection shielding device when he knowingly manufacturers, sells, offers for sale or distributes any laminated or coated bag or device peculiar to shielding and intended to shield merchandise from detection by an electronic or magnetic theft alarm sensor.
(b) A person commits unlawful possession of a theft detection shielding device when he knowingly possesses any laminated or coated bag or device peculiar to and designed for shielding and intended to shield merchandise from detection by an electronic or magnetic theft alarm sensor, with the intent to commit theft.
(c) A person commits unlawful possession of a theft detection device remover when he knowingly possesses any tool or device designed to allow the removal of any theft detection device from any merchandise without the permission of the merchant or person owning or holding the merchandise, with the intent to commit theft.
(d) A person commits the offense of unlawful removal of a theft detection device when he intentionally removes the device from a product prior to purchase without the permission of the merchant or person owning or holding the merchandise.
(e) A person who commits any of the offenses specified under subsections (a) through (d) of this section shall be guilty of a misdemeanor punishable by imprisonment for not more than six (6) months, a fine of not more than seven hundred fifty dollars ($750.00), or both.
2023 Wyoming Statutes › Title 6 - Crimes and Offenses › Chapter 3 - Offenses Against Property › Article 5 - Computer Crimes › Section 6-3-501 - Definitions.

6-3-501. Definitions.
(a) As used in this article:
(i) "Access" means to approach, instruct, communicate with, store data in, retrieve data from, or otherwise make use of any resources of a computer, computer system or computer network;
(ii) "Computer" means an internally programmed, automatic device which performs data processing;
(iii) "Computer network" means a set of related, remotely connected devices and communication facilities including more than one (1) computer system with capability to transmit data among them through communication facilities;
(iv) "Computer program" means an ordered set of data representing coded instructions or statements which when executed by a computer cause the computer to process data;
(v) "Computer software" means a set of computer programs, procedures and associated documentation concerned with the operation of a computer system;
(vi) "Computer system" means a set of related, connected or unconnected, computer equipment, devices or computer software;
(vii) "Computer system services" means providing a computer system or computer network to perform useful work;
(viii) "Financial instrument" means a check, draft, money order, certificate of deposit, letter of credit, bill of exchange, credit card or marketable security;
(ix) "Intellectual property" means data, including programs;
(x) "Property" includes financial instruments, information, electronically produced data, computer software and programs in machine-readable or human-readable form;
(xi) "Trade secret" means the whole or a portion or phase of a formula, pattern, device, combination of devices or compilation of information which is for use, or is used in the operation of a business and which provides the business an advantage or an opportunity to obtain an advantage over those who do not know or use it. "Trade secret" includes any scientific, technical or commercial information including any design, process, procedure, list of suppliers, list of customers, business code or improvement thereof. Irrespective of novelty, invention, patentability, the state of the prior art and the level of skill in the business, art or field to which the subject matter pertains, when the owner of a trade secret takes measures to prevent it from becoming available to persons other than those selected by the owner to have access to it for limited purposes, the trade secret is considered to be:
(A) Secret;
(B) Of value;
(C) For use or in use by the business; and
(D) Providing an advantage or an opportunity to obtain an advantage to the business over those who do not know or use it.
2023 Wyoming Statutes › Title 6 - Crimes and Offenses › Chapter 3 - Offenses Against Property › Article 5 - Computer Crimes › Section 6-3-502 - Crimes Against Intellectual Property; Penalties.

6-3-502. Crimes against intellectual property; penalties.
(a) A person commits a crime against intellectual property if he knowingly and without authorization:
(i) Modifies data, programs or supporting documentation residing or existing internal or external to a computer, computer system or computer network;
(ii) Destroys data, programs or supporting documentation residing or existing internal or external to a computer, computer system or computer network;
(iii) Discloses or takes data, programs, or supporting documentation having a value of more than seven hundred fifty dollars ($750.00) and which is a trade secret or is confidential, as provided by law, residing or existing internal or external to a computer, computer system or computer network.
(b) A crime against intellectual property is:
(i) A felony punishable by imprisonment for not more than three (3) years, a fine of not more than three thousand dollars ($3,000.00), or both, except as provided in paragraph (ii) of this subsection;
(ii) A felony punishable by imprisonment for not more than ten (10) years, a fine of not more than ten thousand dollars ($10,000.00), or both, if the crime is committed with the intention of devising or executing a scheme or artifice to defraud or to obtain property.
2023 Wyoming Statutes › Title 6 - Crimes and Offenses › Chapter 3 - Offenses Against Property › Article 5 - Computer Crimes › Section 6-3-503 - Crimes Against Computer Equipment or Supplies; Interruption or Impairment of Governmental Operations or Public Services; Penalties.

6-3-503. Crimes against computer equipment or supplies; interruption or impairment of governmental operations or public services; penalties.
(a) A person commits a crime against computer equipment or supplies if he knowingly and without authorization, modifies equipment or supplies used or intended to be used in a computer, computer system or computer network. A crime against computer equipment or supplies is:
(i) A misdemeanor punishable by imprisonment for not more than six (6) months, a fine of not more than seven hundred fifty dollars ($750.00), or both, except as provided in paragraph (ii) of this subsection;
(ii) A felony punishable by imprisonment for not more than ten (10) years, a fine of not more than ten thousand dollars ($10,000.00), or both, if the crime is committed with the intention of devising or executing a scheme or artifice to defraud or to obtain property.
(b) A person who knowingly and without authorization destroys, injures or damages a computer, computer system or computer network and thereby interrupts or impairs governmental operations or public communication, transportation or supplies of water, gas or other public service, is guilty of a felony punishable by imprisonment for not more than three (3) years, a fine of not more than three thousand dollars ($3,000.00), or both.
2023 Wyoming Statutes › Title 6 - Crimes and Offenses › Chapter 3 - Offenses Against Property › Article 5 - Computer Crimes › Section 6-3-504 - Crimes Against Computer Users; Penalties.

6-3-504. Crimes against computer users; penalties.
(a) A person commits a crime against computer users if he knowingly and without authorization:
(i) Accesses a computer, computer system or computer network;
(ii) Denies computer system services to an authorized user of the computer system services which, in whole or part, are owned by, under contract to, or operated for, on behalf of, or in conjunction with another.
(b) A crime against computer users is:
(i) A felony punishable by imprisonment for not more than three (3) years, a fine of not more than three thousand dollars ($3,000.00), or both except as provided in paragraph (ii) of this subsection;
(ii) A felony punishable by imprisonment for not more than ten (10) years, a fine of not more than ten thousand dollars ($10,000.00), or both, if the crime is committed with the intention of devising or executing a scheme or artifice to defraud or to obtain property.
2023 Wyoming Statutes › Title 6 - Crimes and Offenses › Chapter 3 - Offenses Against Property › Article 5 - Computer Crimes › Section 6-3-505 - This Article Not Exclusive.

6-3-505. This article not exclusive.
This article shall not preclude the application of any other provision of the criminal law of this state which applies, or may apply, to any violation of this article, unless the provision is inconsistent with this article.
2023 Wyoming Statutes › Title 6 - Crimes and Offenses › Chapter 3 - Offenses Against Property › Article 5 - Computer Crimes › Section 6-3-506 - Computer Trespass; Penalties.

6-3-506. Computer trespass; penalties.
(a) A person commits a computer trespass if he knowingly, with intent to damage or cause the malfunction of the operation of a computer, computer system or computer network and without authorization transfers or sends electronically into a computer, computer system or computer network or causes to be transferred or sent electronically into a computer, computer system or computer network any malware, or other data, program or other information which alters, damages or causes the malfunction of the operation of the computer, computer system or computer network or which causes the computer, computer system or computer network to disseminate sensitive information.
(b) A computer trespass is:
(i) A misdemeanor punishable by imprisonment for not more than six (6) months, a fine of not more than seven hundred fifty dollars ($750.00), or both, if the resulting damages are less than ten thousand dollars ($10,000.00);
(ii) A felony punishable by imprisonment for not more than ten (10) years, a fine of not more than ten thousand dollars ($10,000.00), or both, if the resulting damages are ten thousand dollars ($10,000.00) or more.
(c) Common carriers, internet service providers or other persons who supply the internet services over which the content is delivered shall not be prosecuted for violations under this section resulting from the acts of another.
(d) For purposes of this section, "malware" means, but is not limited to, viruses, worms, trojan horses, rootkits, keyloggers, backdoors, dialers, ransomware, spyware, adware, malicious browser helper objects, rogue security software and other malicious programs used or designed to disrupt a computer operation, gather sensitive information, steal sensitive information or otherwise gain unauthorized access to a computer, computer system or computer network.
2023 Wyoming Statutes › Title 6 - Crimes and Offenses › Chapter 3 - Offenses Against Property › Article 5 - Computer Crimes › Section 6-3-507 - Computer Extortion; Penalties.

6-3-507. Computer extortion; penalties.
(a) A person is guilty of computer extortion if he knowingly and without authorization introduces, attempts to introduce or directs or induces another to introduce, any ransomware into a computer, computer system or computer network which requires the payment of money or other consideration to remove the ransomware or repair the damage caused to the computer, computer system or computer network by the ransomware.
(b) Computer extortion is a felony punishable by imprisonment for not more than ten (10) years, a fine of not more than ten thousand dollars ($10,000.00), or both.
(c) For purposes of this section:
(i) "Computer or data contaminant" means any virus, worm or other similar computer program designed to encrypt, modify, damage, destroy, record or transmit information within a computer, computer system or computer network;
(ii) "Ransomware" means a computer or data contaminant, encryption or lock that restricts an owner's access to a computer, computer data, computer system or computer network in any way. "Ransomware" does not include authentication required to upgrade or access purchased content.
2023 Wyoming Statutes › Title 6 - Crimes and Offenses › Chapter 3 - Offenses Against Property › Article 6 - Fraud › Section 6-3-601 - "Writing" Defined.

6-3-601. "Writing" defined.
As used in this article "writing" means printing or any other method of recording information, money, coins, tokens, stamps, seals, credit cards, badges, trademarks, and other symbols of value, right, privilege or identification.
2023 Wyoming Statutes › Title 6 - Crimes and Offenses › Chapter 3 - Offenses Against Property › Article 6 - Fraud › Section 6-3-602 - Forgery; Penalties.

6-3-602. Forgery; penalties.
(a) A person is guilty of forgery if, with intent to defraud, he:
(i) Alters any writing of another without authority;
(ii) Makes, completes, executes, authenticates, issues or transfers any writing so that it purports to be the act of another who did not authorize that act, or to have been executed at a time or place or in a numbered sequence other than was in fact the case, or to be a copy of an original when no such original existed; or
(iii) Utters any writing which he knows to be forged in a manner specified in paragraphs (i) or (ii) of this subsection.
(b) Except as provided in subsection (c) of this section, forgery is a felony punishable by imprisonment for not more than ten (10) years, a fine of not more than ten thousand dollars ($10,000.00), or both.
(c) Forgery is a misdemeanor punishable by imprisonment for not more than six (6) months, a fine of not more than seven hundred fifty dollars ($750.00), or both, if the writing is a:
(i) Permit required by W.S. 11-21-102 through 11-21-104; or
(ii) Number or check number placed on a car or pit car in or about a mine.
2023 Wyoming Statutes › Title 6 - Crimes and Offenses › Chapter 3 - Offenses Against Property › Article 6 - Fraud › Section 6-3-603 - Possession of Forged Writings and Forgery Devices; Penalties.

6-3-603. Possession of forged writings and forgery devices; penalties.
(a) A person is guilty of a felony punishable by imprisonment for not more than five (5) years, a fine of not more than five thousand dollars ($5,000.00), or both, if he:
(i) Possesses a writing knowing it is forged in a manner specified in W.S. 6-3-602(a)(i) or (ii) and intending to utter or pass it to defraud another person;
(ii) With intent to commit forgery, makes or knowingly possesses a die, plate, apparatus, paper, metal, machine or other thing used to forge writings.
2023 Wyoming Statutes › Title 6 - Crimes and Offenses › Chapter 3 - Offenses Against Property › Article 6 - Fraud › Section 6-3-604 - Fraud Against Testamentary Instruments and Government Records; Penalties; "Government Record" Defined.

6-3-604. Fraud against testamentary instruments and government records; penalties; "government record" defined.
(a) A person is guilty of a felony punishable by imprisonment for not more than ten (10) years, a fine of not more than ten thousand dollars ($10,000.00), or both, if he fraudulently steals, alters, defaces, destroys or secretes:
(i) An executed will, codicil or other testamentary instrument; or
(ii) A part or all of a government record.
(b) As used in this section, "government record" means a record, record book, docket or journal which is authorized by law or belongs or pertains to, or is filed with, a court of record, a circuit court or any governmental office or officer.
2023 Wyoming Statutes › Title 6 - Crimes and Offenses › Chapter 3 - Offenses Against Property › Article 6 - Fraud › Section 6-3-605 - Operation of Coin Machine by Slug or Without Required Legal Tender; Manufacture or Distribution of Slugs; Penalties; "Slug" Defined.

6-3-605. Operation of coin machine by slug or without required legal tender; manufacture or distribution of slugs; penalties; "slug" defined.
(a) A person is guilty of a misdemeanor punishable by imprisonment for not more than six (6) months, a fine of not more than seven hundred fifty dollars ($750.00), or both, if knowingly and without authorization, he:
(i) Operates a coin machine by use of a slug;
(ii) Obtains property or services from a coin machine without depositing the amount of legal tender required by the owner of the coin machine for the property or service.
(b) A person is guilty of a misdemeanor punishable by imprisonment for not more than six (6) months, a fine of not more than seven hundred fifty dollars ($750.00), or both, if he manufactures or distributes slugs knowing or reasonably believing they will be used for fraudulent or unlawful purposes.
(c) As used in this section, "slug" means an article or object which can be deposited in a coin machine as an improper substitute for a genuine coin, bill or token.
2023 Wyoming Statutes › Title 6 - Crimes and Offenses › Chapter 3 - Offenses Against Property › Article 6 - Fraud › Section 6-3-606 - Impersonation of a Peace Officer; Penalties.

6-3-606. Impersonation of a peace officer; penalties.
A person is guilty of impersonation of a peace officer if he falsely represents himself to be a peace officer with intent to compel action or inaction by any person against his will. Impersonation of a peace officer is a misdemeanor punishable by imprisonment for not more than one (1) year, a fine of not more than one thousand dollars ($1,000.00), or both.
2023 Wyoming Statutes › Title 6 - Crimes and Offenses › Chapter 3 - Offenses Against Property › Article 6 - Fraud › Section 6-3-607 - Defrauding Creditors; Penalties.

6-3-607. Defrauding creditors; penalties.
(a) A mortgagor of property or a debtor who has given a security interest in property is guilty of defrauding creditors if he:
(i) Transfers or conceals the property in derogation of the mortgagee's or secured party's interest with intent to deprive the mortgagee or secured party of his interest;
(ii) Removes the property from the jurisdiction of the district court of the county where the mortgage or security interest was given with intent to deprive the mortgagee or secured party of his interest and without obtaining the written consent of the mortgagee or secured party prior to the removal; or
(iii) Changes, alters, removes, substitutes, mutilates, covers up or defaces any brand, mark, number, name, letter, character, color or other characteristic used to identify the property with intent to deprive the mortgagee or secured party of his interest.
(b) Defrauding creditors is:
(i) A felony punishable by imprisonment for not more than ten (10) years, a fine of not more than ten thousand dollars ($10,000.00), or both, if the mortgagee's or secured party's interest is of a value of one thousand dollars ($1,000.00) or more; or
(ii) Repealed by Laws 1984, ch. 44, 3.
(iii) A misdemeanor punishable by imprisonment for not more than six (6) months, a fine of not more than seven hundred fifty dollars ($750.00), or both, if the mortgagee's or secured party's interest is of a value of less than one thousand dollars ($1,000.00).
(c) The amount of the mortgagee's or secured party's interest involved in a violation of this section pursuant to a common scheme or the same transaction, whether from the same or a different mortgagee or secured party, may be aggregated in determining the value of the interest.
2023 Wyoming Statutes › Title 6 - Crimes and Offenses › Chapter 3 - Offenses Against Property › Article 6 - Fraud › Section 6-3-608 - Fraudulent Use of Materials; Fraudulent Obtaining of Money by Contractor; Penalties.

6-3-608. Fraudulent use of materials; fraudulent obtaining of money by contractor; penalties.
(a) A contractor or subcontractor who purchases materials on credit and represents that they will be used in a designated building or improvement and who knowingly and with intent to defraud the seller uses the materials or allows them to be used in a building or improvement other than the one designated is guilty of a misdemeanor punishable by imprisonment for not more than six (6) months, a fine of not more than seven hundred fifty dollars ($750.00), or both.
(b) Any contractor who receives money from an owner and provides the owner with an affidavit that all materialmen and subcontractors have been paid when he knows all materialmen and subcontractors have not been paid is guilty of a felony and shall be sentenced to not more than five (5) years in the penitentiary, fined not more than ten thousand dollars ($10,000.00), or both. Lien waivers signed by all materialmen, subcontractors and laborers are prima facie evidence that monies received from the owner were applied toward construction costs by the contractor.
2023 Wyoming Statutes › Title 6 - Crimes and Offenses › Chapter 3 - Offenses Against Property › Article 6 - Fraud › Section 6-3-609 - Sports Bribery; Definitions; Penalties; Venue; Bonuses Not Prohibited.

6-3-609. Sports bribery; definitions; penalties; venue; bonuses not prohibited.
(a) As used in this section:
(i) "Athletic contest" means a sports event for which an admission fee is charged or in which the participants or officials are compensated;
(ii) "Bribe" means to confer a direct or indirect gift, emolument, money, thing of value, testimonial, privilege, appointment or personal advantage;
(iii) "Official" means a referee, manager, umpire, coach or other official of an athletic club, team, league, association, institution or conference;
(iv) "Participant" means a player in an athletic contest.
(b) A person is guilty of sports bribery if:
(i) He bribes or offers to bribe a participant or official in an athletic contest with the intent to:
(A) Induce a participant to lose or limit the margin of victory or defeat;
(B) Influence an official's decision, opinion or judgment for the purpose of losing or limiting the margin of victory or defeat.
(ii) He is a participant or official in an athletic contest and he:
(A) Accepts or agrees to accept a bribe given with the intentions proscribed in paragraph (i) of this subsection; or
(B) Commits a knowing act of omission or commission with intent to lose or limit the margin of victory or defeat for the purpose of material gain to himself.
(c) Sports bribery is a felony punishable by imprisonment for not more than five (5) years, a fine of not more than five thousand dollars ($5,000.00), or both.
(d) To convict a person for violating this section it is not necessary that the participant or official be employed, appointed or selected at the time the bribe is conferred, offered or accepted, or that the participant or official actually play or participate.
(e) In prosecutions under this section, venue may be laid in the county where:
(i) The bribe was given, offered or accepted;
(ii) The athletic contest occurred; or
(iii) The acts referred to in this section were committed.
(f) Nothing in this section prohibits the giving or offering of a bonus or extra compensation to a participant or official to encourage a higher degree of skill, ability or diligence in the performance of his duties.
2023 Wyoming Statutes › Title 6 - Crimes and Offenses › Chapter 3 - Offenses Against Property › Article 6 - Fraud › Section 6-3-610 - Mislabeling Merchandise; Penalty.

6-3-610. Mislabeling merchandise; penalty.
A person commits a misdemeanor punishable by a fine of not more than seven hundred fifty dollars ($750.00) if, with intent to promote the purchase or sale of a commodity, he knowingly brands, labels, stamps or marks the commodity in a false, misleading or deceptive manner.
2023 Wyoming Statutes › Title 6 - Crimes and Offenses › Chapter 3 - Offenses Against Property › Article 6 - Fraud › Section 6-3-611 - False, Misleading or Deceptive Advertising; Penalty.

6-3-611. False, misleading or deceptive advertising; penalty.
A person who disseminates to the public an advertisement which he knows is false, misleading or deceptive, with intent to promote the purchase or sale of property or the acceptance of employment, is guilty of a misdemeanor punishable by a fine of not more than seven hundred fifty dollars ($750.00).
2023 Wyoming Statutes › Title 6 - Crimes and Offenses › Chapter 3 - Offenses Against Property › Article 6 - Fraud › Section 6-3-612 - False Written Statements to Obtain Property or Credit; Penalties.

6-3-612. False written statements to obtain property or credit; penalties.
(a) A person is guilty of a felony punishable by imprisonment for not more than five (5) years, a fine of not more than five thousand dollars ($5,000.00) or the amount of the credit sought or obtained, whichever is greater, or by both fine and imprisonment, if he knowingly makes or uses a false written statement of the financial condition of himself or another person with intent that the statement be relied upon to procure the delivery of property, the payment of cash, the making of a loan, the extension of credit, the discount of an account receivable or the making, acceptance, discount, sale or endorsement of a bill of exchange or promissory note for the benefit of himself or another person.
(b) A person is guilty of a misdemeanor punishable by imprisonment for not more than one (1) year, a fine of not more than one thousand dollars ($1,000.00) or the amount of the credit sought or obtained, whichever is greater, or by both fine and imprisonment, if he knowingly makes or uses a false written statement to a pawnbroker with respect to the ownership of property with intent that the statement be relied upon to procure from the pawnbroker the payment of cash, the making of a loan, the extension of credit or the discount of an account receivable for the benefit of himself or another person.
2023 Wyoming Statutes › Title 6 - Crimes and Offenses › Chapter 3 - Offenses Against Property › Article 6 - Fraud › Section 6-3-613 - False Representations of Value of Shares, Bonds or Property; Penalties.

6-3-613. False representations of value of shares, bonds or property; penalties.
A person who knowingly and with intent to defraud makes or publishes, or permits to be made or published, any publication of or concerning the affairs, financial condition or property of a person which contains a statement which is false, exaggerated, or intended to give a less or greater value to the shares, bonds or property of the person than the shares, bonds or property in fact possess is guilty of a felony punishable by imprisonment for not more than five (5) years, a fine of not more than ten thousand dollars ($10,000.00), or both.
2023 Wyoming Statutes › Title 6 - Crimes and Offenses › Chapter 3 - Offenses Against Property › Article 6 - Fraud › Section 6-3-614 - Defrauding Drug and Alcohol Screening Tests; Penalties.

6-3-614. Defrauding drug and alcohol screening tests; penalties.
(a) A person is guilty of defrauding a drug and alcohol screening test if he:
(i) Manufactures, sells, gives away, distributes or markets synthetic or human substances or other products including, but not limited to urine, in this state or transports synthetic or human substances or other products including, but not limited to urine, into this state with the intent to defraud a drug or alcohol screening test;
(ii) Attempts to foil or defeat a drug or alcohol screening test by the substitution or spiking of a sample with the intent to defraud an alcohol or drug screening test;
(iii) Adulterates a hair follicle sample or a urine or other bodily fluid sample with the intent to defraud a drug or alcohol screening test;
(iv) Possesses adulterants which are intended to be used to adulterate a urine or other bodily fluid sample for the purpose of defrauding a drug or alcohol screening test; or
(v) Sells adulterants which are intended to be used to adulterate a urine or other bodily fluid sample for the purpose of defrauding a drug or alcohol screening test.
(b) Instructions which provide a method for thwarting a drug-screening test and which accompany the sale, giving, distribution or marketing of synthetic or human substances or other products including, but not limited to urine, are prima facie evidence of intent under subsection (a) of this section.
(c) A person who violates any provision of subsection (a) of this section is guilty of:
(i) A misdemeanor for a first offense and, upon conviction, shall be subject to imprisonment for not more than six (6) months, a fine of not more than seven hundred fifty dollars ($750.00), or both;
(ii) A misdemeanor for a second or subsequent offense and, upon conviction, shall be subject to imprisonment for not less than seven (7) days nor more than six (6) months, a fine of not more than seven hundred fifty dollars ($750.00), or both.
2023 Wyoming Statutes › Title 6 - Crimes and Offenses › Chapter 3 - Offenses Against Property › Article 6 - Fraud › Section 6-3-615 - Use of False Identity, Citizenship or Resident Alien Documents, Penalty.

6-3-615. Use of false identity, citizenship or resident alien documents, penalty.
(a) Any person who intentionally uses false documents to conceal his true identity, citizenship or resident alien status to obtain access to public resources or services is guilty of a misdemeanor punishable by imprisonment for not more than six (6) months, a fine of not more than one thousand dollars ($1,000.00), or both.
(b) An official who is presented with any document in connection with an application for a driver's license or Wyoming identification card issued by the Wyoming department of transportation, and who has probable cause to believe that it is a false document in violation of subsection (a) of this section, is authorized to seize and retain the document. Upon seizure, the document shall be delivered to a law enforcement official having jurisdiction to investigate the violation as soon as reasonably possible. If the investigation shows that the document is not a false document, the document shall be returned to the person immediately.
2023 Wyoming Statutes › Title 6 - Crimes and Offenses › Chapter 3 - Offenses Against Property › Article 7 - Check Fraud › Section 6-3-701 - Definitions.

6-3-701. Definitions.
(a) As used in this article:
(i) "Check" means a written unconditional order to pay a sum certain in money drawn on a bank payable on demand and signed by the drawer;
(ii) "Knowingly issues" means issuing a check to obtain property or to pay a debt with intent to defraud or deceive any other person;
(iii) "Drawee" means the bank or purported bank upon which a check is drawn;
(iv) "Drawer" means a person either real or fictitious whose name appears on a check as the primary obligor whether the actual signature is that of himself or of a person authorized to draw the check in his behalf;
(v) "Insufficient funds" means when the drawer issues a check from the drawee and has no checking account with the drawee or has funds or credit in a checking account with the drawee in an amount less than the amount of the check plus the amount of all other checks outstanding at the time of issuance. A check dishonored for "no account", "account closed" or "nonsufficient funds" shall also be deemed to be dishonored for "insufficient funds";
(vi) "Issue" means make, draw, deliver or pass a check.
2023 Wyoming Statutes › Title 6 - Crimes and Offenses › Chapter 3 - Offenses Against Property › Article 7 - Check Fraud › Section 6-3-702 - Fraud by Check; Penalties.

6-3-702. Fraud by check; penalties.
(a) Any person who knowingly issues a check which is not paid because the drawer has insufficient funds or credit with the drawee has issued a fraudulent check and commits fraud by check.
(b) Fraud by check is:
(i) A misdemeanor punishable by imprisonment for not more than six (6) months, a fine of not more than seven hundred fifty dollars ($750.00), or both, if the fraudulent check was for a sum of less than one thousand dollars ($1,000.00); or
(ii) Repealed by Laws 1984, ch. 44, 3.
(iii) A felony punishable by imprisonment for not more than ten (10) years, a fine of not more than ten thousand dollars ($10,000.00), or both, if the fraudulent check was for the sum of one thousand dollars ($1,000.00) or more, or if the offender is convicted of fraud by check involving two (2) or more checks issued within any sixty (60) day period in the state of Wyoming totaling one thousand dollars ($1,000.00) or more in the aggregate.
(c) Renumbered as 7-9-112 by Laws 1987, ch. 157, 3.
2023 Wyoming Statutes › Title 6 - Crimes and Offenses › Chapter 3 - Offenses Against Property › Article 7 - Check Fraud › Section 6-3-703 - Prima Facie Evidence of Intent That Check Not to Be Paid; Evidence of Knowledge of Account Balance.

6-3-703. Prima facie evidence of intent that check not to be paid; evidence of knowledge of account balance.
(a) Any of the following is prima facie evidence that the person at the time he issued the check or other order for the payment of money intended that it should not be paid:
(i) Proof that at the time of issuance he did not have an account with the drawee;
(ii) Proof that at the time of issuance he did not have sufficient funds with the drawee and that he failed to pay the check or other order within five (5) days after receiving notice of nonpayment or dishonor, personally given or sent to the address shown on the check or other order; or
(iii) Proof that when presentment was made in a reasonable time the issuer did not have sufficient funds with the drawee and he failed to pay the check or other order within five (5) days after receiving notice of nonpayment or dishonor, personally given or sent to the address shown on the check or other order.
(b) Proof the drawer opened an account with the drawee on a certain date shall be considered evidence of the drawer's knowledge of the account balance on that date.
2023 Wyoming Statutes › Title 6 - Crimes and Offenses › Chapter 3 - Offenses Against Property › Article 7 - Check Fraud › Section 6-3-704 - Acquirer of Right to Check With Insufficient Funds May File Complaint; Deferred Prosecution or Probation and Restitution on Checks.

6-3-704. Acquirer of right to check with insufficient funds may file complaint; deferred prosecution or probation and restitution on checks.
(a) Any person, having acquired rights with respect to a check which is not paid because the drawer has insufficient funds, may file a complaint under this act whether or not he is the payee, holder or bearer of the check.
(b) If deferred prosecution or probation is ordered, the court as a condition of supervision shall require the defendant to make restitution in an amount not to exceed twice the amount of the dishonored check on all checks issued by the defendant which are unpaid as of the date of commencement of the supervision in addition to other terms and conditions appropriate for the treatment or rehabilitation of the defendant.
2023 Wyoming Statutes › Title 6 - Crimes and Offenses › Chapter 3 - Offenses Against Property › Article 7 - Check Fraud › Section 6-3-705 - Liability of Drawee for Release of Information to Payee, Holder or Official; Liability of Person Committing Fraud to Holder.

6-3-705. Liability of drawee for release of information to payee, holder or official; liability of person committing fraud to holder.
(a) A drawee is not civilly or criminally liable for releasing the following information relating to the drawer's account to any payee or holder of a check that has been dishonored for insufficient funds, upon the written request of any payee or holder:
(i) The status of the account, and whether the drawer had sufficient funds or credit with the drawee at the time the check was issued or presented for payment; and
(ii) The current home and business addresses and telephone numbers of the drawer.
(b) A drawee is not civilly or criminally liable for releasing the following information relating to the drawer's account to any law enforcement or prosecuting official or agent thereof who first certifies in writing that he is investigating a complaint against the drawer under this section:
(i) Documents relating to the opening of the account by the drawer;
(ii) Correspondence between the drawer and the drawee relating to the status of the account;
(iii) Periodic statements delivered to the drawer by the drawee for the two (2) periods prior to and subsequent to the issuance of any check which is the subject of such investigation;
(iv) The current home and business addresses and telephone numbers of the drawer; and
(v) Copies of other documents showing examples of signatures of the drawer.
(c) Any person who commits fraud by check is liable to the holder of the check for the sum of the check plus interest, costs of collection and reasonable collection fees.
2023 Wyoming Statutes › Title 6 - Crimes and Offenses › Chapter 3 - Offenses Against Property › Article 7 - Check Fraud › Section 6-3-706 - Bank Not Liable for Release of Information on Drawer's Account After Warrant Issued.

6-3-706. Bank not liable for release of information on drawer's account after warrant issued.
After a warrant has been issued against a drawer, a bank is not civilly or criminally liable for releasing information relating to the drawer's account to a sheriff, deputy sheriff, under sheriff, police officer, prosecuting attorney, assistant prosecuting attorney, deputy prosecuting attorney or authorized investigator or detective for a prosecuting attorney, sheriff's office or police department investigating or prosecuting a charge under this article.
2023 Wyoming Statutes › Title 6 - Crimes and Offenses › Chapter 3 - Offenses Against Property › Article 8 - Credit Card, Charge Card and Debit Card Fraud › Section 6-3-801 - Definitions.

6-3-801. Definitions.
(a) As used in this article:
(i) "Credit card" means an identification card or device issued by a business organization authorizing the person to whom issued to purchase or obtain property or services on credit;
(ii) "Charge card" means an identification card or device issued by a business organization authorizing the person to whom issued to purchase or obtain property or services on credit for which the balance of the card must be paid when a statement is issued;
(iii) "Debit card" means an identification card or device issued by a business organization with or without fee for the use of a person to withdraw funds or obtain property or services, payment of which is made against funds previously deposited in an account with the issuer of the identification card or device.
2023 Wyoming Statutes › Title 6 - Crimes and Offenses › Chapter 3 - Offenses Against Property › Article 8 - Credit Card, Charge Card and Debit Card Fraud › Section 6-3-802 - Unlawful Use of Credit Card, Charge Card or Debit Card; Penalties.

6-3-802. Unlawful use of credit card, charge card or debit card; penalties.
(a) A person is guilty of unlawful use of a credit card, charge card or debit card if, with the intent to obtain property or services by fraud, he:
(i) Uses a credit card, charge card or debit card, or the number or description of a credit card, charge card or debit card, issued to another person without the consent of that person;
(ii) Uses a credit card, charge card or debit card which he knows has been revoked, cancelled or expired; or
(iii) Knowingly uses a falsified, mutilated or altered credit card, charge card, debit card or the number or description thereof.
(b) Unlawful use of a credit card, charge card or debit card is:
2023 Wyoming Statutes › Title 6 - Crimes and Offenses › Chapter 3 - Offenses Against Property › Article 9 - Theft of Identity › Section 6-3-902 - Unlawful Impersonation Through Electronic Means; Penalties; Definitions; Civil Remedies.

6-3-902. Unlawful impersonation through electronic means; penalties; definitions; civil remedies.
(a) A person is guilty of a misdemeanor punishable by a fine of not more than one thousand dollars ($1,000.00), imprisonment for not more than one (1) year, or both, if he knowingly and without consent intentionally impersonates another person or that person's personal or organizational digital identity through, or on, an internet website or by other electronic means, including, but not limited to spoofing, and:
(i) Causes or attempts to cause harm;
(ii) Harasses or attempts to harass another person while using false self-identifying information related to the person impersonated; or
(iii) Uses or attempts to use false self-identifying information related to the person impersonated as an unauthorized deceptive means to facilitate contact with another person.
(b) For purposes of this section:
(i) "Electronic means" includes opening an e-mail account or an account or profile on a site transmitted via the internet;
(ii) "Internet" means as defined in W.S. 9-2-3219(a)(iii);
(iii) "Spoofing" means falsifying the name or phone number appearing on caller identification systems;
(iv) "Personal digital identity" means as defined in W.S. 8-1-102(a)(xviii);
(v) "Organizational digital identity" means as defined in W.S. 8-1-102(a)(xix).
(c) In addition to any other civil remedy available, a person who suffers damage or loss by reason of a violation of subsection (a) of this section may bring a civil action against the violator for compensatory damages and injunctive relief or other equitable relief.