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Wyo. Stat. § 6-3-105 (2026)

Negligently burning grounds; penalties.

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(a) A person is guilty of a misdemeanor punishable by
imprisonment for not more than six (6) months, a fine of not
more than seven hundred fifty dollars ($750.00), or both, if he,
without permission of the owner and acting with criminal
negligence:

          (i) Sets fire to any grounds or to anything on any
grounds which is the property of another; or
          (ii) Allows a fire to pass from the owner's property
or grounds to the injury or destruction of any property of
another.
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 1 case, 1986–1986 · leading case: Smith v. State, 721 P.2d 1088 (Wyo. 1986).
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Smith v. State, 721 P.2d 1088 (Wyo. 1986). · cites it 11× “Smith was convicted by a jury on six counts of issuing false financial statements under § 6-3-105, W.S. 1977, one count of conveying previously mortgaged property under § 6-7-603, W.”
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