Wyoming Statutes
Wyo. Stat. § 31-5-101 (2026)
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This act may be cited as the "Uniform Act Regulating Traffic on Highways".
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 10
cases, 1980–2009 · leading case: Roberts v. Est. of Randall, 2002 WY 115 (Wyo. 2002).
Roberts v. Est. of Randall, 2002 WY 115 (Wyo. 2002). “At trial, the district court instructed the jury that various statutes from Wyo. Stat. Ann. §§ 31-5-101 through XX-X-XXXX, Wyoming's Uniform Act Regulating Traffic on Highways (Chapter Five), were applicable in determining the negligence, if any, of the two snowmobile operators.”
Lapp v. City of Worland, 612 P.2d 868 (Wyo. 1980). “Our legislature also mandated that the provisions of the Uniform Act Regulating Traffic on Highways, §§ 31-5-101 to XX-X-XXXX shall "* * * be applicable and uniform throughout this state and in all political subdivisions and municipalities therein.”
Becker v. Mason, 2006 WY 143 (Wyo. 2006). “) The term "this act" refers to §§ 31-5-101 through XX-X-XXXX, which includes Wyoming's drunk driving statute, Wyo.”
Dubus v. Dresser Indus., 649 P.2d 198 (Wyo. 1982). “" The entire tenure of the Uniform Act Regulating Traffic on Highways, §§ 31-5-101 through XX-X-XXXX, W.S. 1977, is with reference primarily to vehicular traffic.”
Shaw v. State, 2009 WY 18 (Wyo. 2009). “31-5-102(a)(xxxiii), issuing a citation for any moving violation under W.S. 31-5-101 through 81-5-140% or inspecting any vehicle, shall require the operator of any motor vehicle required to be registered to produce evidence of whether the operator or ouner of the motor vehicle…”
State Ex Rel. Peterson v. Dist. Court of the Ninth Jud. Dist., 617 P.2d 1056 (Wyo. 1980). “[4] In other instances and perhaps in this instance, laws for maintenance of, and safety on, highways could include regulation of traffic on highways (§§ 31-5-101 through XX-X-XXXX, W.S. 1977), Implied Consent Law (§§ 31-6-101 through 31-6-106, W.”
Nish v. Schaefer, 2006 WY 85 (Wyo. 2006). “Definitions (a) Except as otherwise provided, as used in this act: * * * (iii) "Bicycle" means every vehicle propelled solely by human power upon which any person may ride, having two (2) tandem wheels except scooters and similar devices; * * * (viii) "Crosswalk" means: (A) That…”
State Ex Rel. Dep't of Revenue & Taxation, Motor Veh. Div. v. McNeese, 718 P.2d 38 (Wyo. 1986). “According to appellant, because municipalities may adopt parts of the Uniform Act, but may not place themselves in conflict with the same, violations of ordinances adopting statutes by reference within the Act must trigger the same penalty the statute triggers.”
Mccoy v. Crook Cnty. Sheriff's Dept., 987 P.2d 674 (Wyo. 1999). “) The term "this act" refers to §§ 31-5-101 through XX-X-XXXX, which includes Wyoming's drunk driving statute, Wyo.”
McCoy v. Crook Cnty. Sheriff's Dep't, 987 P.2d 674 (Wyo. 1999). “) The term “this act” refers to §§ 31-5-101 through 31-5-1214, which includes Wyoming’s drunk driving statute, Wyo.”
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