Wyo. Stat. § 35-6-501 (2026)

(a) As used in this article, unless the context otherwise
requires:

          (i) "Abortion" means an act, procedure, device or
prescription administered to or prescribed for a pregnant woman
by any person with knowledge of the pregnancy, including the
pregnant woman herself, with the intent of producing the
premature expulsion, removal or termination of a human embryo or
fetus, except that in cases in which the viability of the embryo
or fetus is threatened by continuation of the pregnancy, early
delivery after viability by commonly accepted obstetrical
practices shall not be construed as an abortion;

          (ii) "Accepted medical procedures" means procedures
of the type and performed in a manner and in a facility that is
equipped with surgical, anesthetic, resuscitation and laboratory
equipment sufficient to meet the standards of medical care that
physicians engaged in the same or similar lines of work in the
community would ordinarily exercise and devote to the benefit of
their patients;

          (iii) "Conception" means the fecundation of the ovum
by the spermatozoa;

          (iv) "Hospital" means those institutions licensed by
the state department of health as hospitals;

          (v) "Minor" means a pregnant woman under the age of
eighteen (18), but does not include any woman who:

                (A)   Is legally married;

               (B) Has received a declaration of emancipation
under W.S. 14-1-203;

                (C)   Is in active military service; or
               (D) Has lived apart from her parents or
guardian, has been financially independent and has managed her
own affairs for at least six (6) months prior to a proposed
abortion.

          (vi) "Parents" means both parents of a minor if they
are both living, or one (1) parent of the minor if only one (1)
parent of the minor is living or if the second parent does not
have custody of the minor or cannot be located through a
reasonably diligent effort;

          (vii) "Physician" means any person licensed to
practice medicine in this state;

          (viii) "Pregnant" means that condition of a woman who
has a human embryo or fetus within her as the result of
conception;

          (ix) "Viability" means that state of human
development when the embryo or fetus is able to live by natural
or life-supportive systems outside the womb of the mother,
according to appropriate medical judgment;

         (x)    "Woman" means any female person.

     (b) The singular, where used in this article, includes the
plural, the plural includes the singular and the masculine
gender includes the feminine or neuter genders, when consistent
with the intent of this article and when necessary to effectuate
its purpose.