Wyoming Statutes

Wyo. Stat. § 10-6-103 (2026)

Operating aircraft while under influence of

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alcohol or drug; penalty.

     (a) No person may act as a crew member of a civil aircraft
within eight (8) hours after the consumption of any alcoholic
beverage, or while under the influence of any intoxicating
liquor, or while using any drug that affects his faculties in
any way contrary to safety.

     (b) Any person convicted of violating W.S. 10-6-103(a)
shall be punished by a fine not to exceed five hundred dollars
($500.00), by imprisonment not to exceed six (6) months, or
both.

Notes of Decisions

Cited in 10 cases, 1989–2010 · leading case: Delta Air Lines, Inc., Plaintiff-Counter-Claimant, Cross v. Air Line Pilots Ass'n, Int'l, Defendant-Counter-Claimant, Cross-Appellee, 861 F.2d 665 (11th Cir. 1989).

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Delta Air Lines, Inc., Plaintiff-Counter-Claimant, Cross v. Air Line Pilots Ass'n, Int'l, Defendant-Counter-Claimant, Cross-Appellee, 861 F.2d 665 (11th Cir. 1989). “09 Wyoming — Wyo.Stat.Ann. § 10-6-103 Not only have the state legislatures passed these laws, but the courts have consistently upheld them.”

Bloomquist v. State, 914 P.2d 812 (Wyo. 1996). “1995) provides: (b) A person is guilty of aggravated homicide by vehicle and shall be punished by imprisonment in the penitentiary for not more than twenty (20) years, if: (i) While operating or driving a vehicle in violation of W.S. 10-6-103, 31-5-233 or 41-13-206, he causes…”

Strandlien v. State, 2007 WY 66 (Wyo. 2007). “§ 6-2-106(b)(i) states: (b) A person is guilty of aggravated homicide by vehicle and shall be punished by imprisonment in the penitentiary for not more than twenty (20) years, if: (i) While operating or driving a vehicle in violation of W.S. 10-6-103, 31-5-233 or 41- 2 . Roybal…”

Sampsell v. State, 2000 WY 12 (Wyo. 2001). “§ 6-2-106(b) provides: (b) A person is guilty of aggravated homicide by vehicle and shall be punished by imprisonment in the penitentiary for not more than twenty (20) years, if: (i) While operating or driving a vehicle in violation of W.S. 10-6-103, 31-5-233 or 41-13-206, he…”

Tucker v. State, 2010 WY 162 (Wyo. 2010). “§ 6-2-106 (b)(i), which reads, in part, as follows: (b) A person is guilty of aggravated homicide by vehicle and shall be punished by imprisonment in the penitentiary for not more than twenty (20) years, if: *310 (i) While operating or driving a vehicle in violation of W.S.…”

Candelaria v. State, 895 P.2d 434 (Wyo. 1995). “if he operates or drives a vehicle in a criminally negligent manner, and his conduct is the proximate cause of the death of another person. Evidence of a violation of any state law or ordinance applying to the operation or use of a vehicle or to the regulation of traffic, except…”

Edwards v. State, 167 P.3d 636 (Wyo. 2007). “§ 6-2-106(b)(i) and (ii) states: (b) A person is guilty of aggravated homicide by vehicle and shall be punished by imprisonment in the penitentiary for not more than twenty (20) years, if: (i) While operating or driving a vehicle in violation of W.S. 10-6-103, 31-5-233 or…”

Glazier v. State, 843 P.2d 1200 (Wyo. 1992). “6-2-106(b) (1988), provides: (b) A person is guilty of aggravated homicide by vehicle and shall be punished by imprisonment in the penitentiary for' not more than twenty (20) years, if: (i) While operating or driving a vehicle in violation of W.S. 10-6-103, 31-5-233 or…”

Buckles v. State, 830 P.2d 702 (Wyo. 1992). “) provides, in pertinent part: A person is guilty of aggravated homicide by vehicle and shall be punished by imprison *705 ment in the penitentiary for not more than twenty (20) years, if; (i) While operating or driving a vehicle in violation of W.S. 10-6-103, 31-5-233 or…”

Smith v. State, 922 P.2d 846 (Wyo. 1996). “§ 6-2-106 (1995) provides, in pertinent part: (b) A person is guilty of aggravated homicide by vehicle and shall be punished by imprisonment in the penitentiary for not more than twenty (20) years, if: (i) While operating or driving a vehicle in violation of W.S. 10-6-103,…”

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