Wyoming Statutes

Wyo. Stat. § 6-10-105 (2026)

Commitment for refusal to pay fine or costs;

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A person committed to jail for willfully refusing to pay a fine
or costs may be imprisoned if the court determines that the
defendant has an ability to pay or that a reasonable probability
exists that the defendant will have an ability to pay, until the
imprisonment, at the rate of fifteen dollars ($15.00) per day,
equals the amount of the fine or costs, or the amount shall be
paid or secured to be paid when he is discharged.
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 4 cases, 1979–1989 · leading case: Bradley v. State, 635 P.2d 1161 (Wyo. 1981).
Bradley v. State, 635 P.2d 1161 (Wyo. 1981). · cites it 2× “Section 6-10-105(a)(iü), W.S.1977 provides: “(a) Any person who willfully injures or destroys, any property of another or public property, is guilty of a crime: ****** “(iii) If the cost of restoring injured property, or the value of the property if destroyed, is one thousand…”
Schiefer v. State, 774 P.2d 133 (Wyo. 1989). · cites it 2× “The defendant shall be given a credit for each day of imprisonment at the rate provided by W.S. 6-10-105, and may earn additional credits against his fine or costs for work performed as provided by W.”
Smith v. State, 598 P.2d 1389 (Wyo. 1979). “1977 (grand larceny of an automobile), and § 6-10-105, W.S. 1977 (willful injury to or destruction of property; series of injuries from single course of conduct).”
Irwin v. State, 658 P.2d 64 (Wyo. 1983). · cites it 4× “2d 597 (1977),' we considered whether the word willfully as used in § 6-10-105(a), supra, fn. 1, (then § 6-227.”
— Wyo. Stat. § 6-10-105(a) — 1 case
Irwin v. State, 658 P.2d 64 (Wyo. 1983). “2d 597 (1977),' we considered whether the word willfully as used in § 6-10-105(a), supra, fn. 1, (then § 6-227.”
— Wyo. Stat. § 6-10-105(a)(i) — 1 case
Irwin v. State, 658 P.2d 64 (Wyo. 1983). “2d 597 (1977),' we considered whether the word willfully as used in § 6-10-105(a), supra, fn. 1, (then § 6-227.”
— Wyo. Stat. § 6-10-105(a)(iü) — 1 case
Bradley v. State, 635 P.2d 1161 (Wyo. 1981). “Section 6-10-105(a)(iü), W.S.1977 provides: “(a) Any person who willfully injures or destroys, any property of another or public property, is guilty of a crime: ****** “(iii) If the cost of restoring injured property, or the value of the property if destroyed, is one thousand…”
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