Wyoming Statutes

Wyo. Stat. § 15-1-501 (2026)

Definitions.

✓ current as of May 2026
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(a)   For the purposes of this article:

          (i) "Commission" means the planning commission
authorized by W.S. 15-1-502;

          (ii) "Street" includes streets, highways, avenues,
boulevards, parkways, roads, lanes, walks, alleys, viaducts,
subways, tunnels, bridges, public easements and rights-of-way
and other ways;

          (iii) "Subdivision" means the division of a tract or
parcel of land into three (3) or more parts for immediate or
future sale or building development.
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 4 cases, 1983–2014 · leading case: Ahearn v. Town of Wheatland, 2002 WY 12 (Wyo. 2002).
Ahearn v. Town of Wheatland, 2002 WY 12 (Wyo. 2002). · cites it 10× “Wyo. Stat. Ann. § 15-1-501 (a)(iii) (LexisNexis 2001).”
Brumbaugh v. Mikelson Land Co., 2008 WY 66 (Wyo. 2008). · cites it 2× “See also, Wyo. Stat. Ann. §§ 15-1-501 , et. seq. (LexisNexis 2007) (land use planning in cities and towns) and §§ 18-5-101, et.”
Coulter v. City of Rawlins, 662 P.2d 888 (Wyo. 1983). · cites it 2× “" [5] In their brief, appellees point to § 15-1-501 et seq., W.S. 1977, to indicate legislative authorization for the action here taken by them.”
Timothy S. Tarver & Carole A. Tarver v. City of Sheridan Bd. of Adjustments, Robert L. Bernard & Beverly D. Bernard, 2014 WY 71 (Wyo. 2014). · cites it 2× “Wyo. Stat. Ann. § 15-1-501 et seq. (LexisNexis 2013) directs the planning commissions of municipalities to adopt master plans for the physical development of the municipalities.”
— Wyo. Stat. § 15-1-501(a)(iii) — 1 case
Ahearn v. Town of Wheatland, 2002 WY 12 (Wyo. 2002). “Wyo. Stat. Ann. § 15-1-501 (a)(iii) (LexisNexis 2001).”
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